Hints and tips:
...Ben Meng, the former investment chief of pension fund Calpers, is joining Franklin Resources as executive vice-president and chair of Asia Pacific while also leading the China business, per the WSJ....
...On the positive side, chief executive David Potts noted that like-for-like sales have now been positive for a whole year....
...David Potts, former chief executive, Tesco Asia. Shabir Randeree, chairman, DCD property investment group. Su Joscelyn Sayer, chief executive, United Response charity....
...If you want to tailor-make your own tour round such an itinerary one option is to contact Rachel Potts (see www.rachelpotts.org) who has been covering Italian gardens for 20 years....
...And he rattles through this summer’s programme - from the Mozart piano concertos to the continuing Mahler cycle, the US premier of Philip Glass’s Orion, Lyle Lovett, Aretha Franklin and Elvis Costello....
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