Hints and tips:
...I ask Durkin whether he thinks he has a better idea of how to find fulfilment than his characters. “I’m making these films to figure it out!” he laughs....
...Cenkos, said Durkin, was looking cheap, trading at a market capitalisation of just £34m. While he predicts further M&A among rival brokers, he said that Cenkos could stand on its own....
...I’m so sorry, this never happened before.”...
...I’m upset over the outrage.” All this is unfolding as Illinois is heaving under another federal probe of public corruption that has snagged multiple state and local politicians....
...Mr Durkin’s appointment was confirmed this month....
...Ms Durkin became a leading authority on design patents and won clients such as Apple....
...The tie-up will allow the company to diversify further into M&A services as well as “exit planning and debt advisory services”, it said....
...Global M&A deals not on Ping An’s to-do list Earlier this year, if there was talk of insurance M&A in Asia, Ping An was usually part of the conversation....
...Another graduate tells the court that “getting arrested was the best Christmas present I ever got”, before announcing “and now I’m going to cry.” Durkin joins in the weeping....
...It said it was “not immune” to a “paucity of primary equity issuance in the UK market as a whole and the increase in M&A activity has yet to fully benefit our top line.”...
...“Europe is quite big in terms of the opportunity it presents for us . . . our focus is very much on building up the very solid footprint we established here,” said Bryan Durkin, president of CME....
...It hardly seems fair that he should prosper in two métiers — M&A banker at Greenhills, then private equity boss at 3i — when some of us struggle to succeed in one....
...Its driving force is controversial TV director Martin Durkin, whose previous film projects include Nigel Farage: Who Are You? and Margaret: Death of a Revolutionary....
...A series of Northern companies, including AO World, the Bolton-based online appliance retailer and discount retailer B&M from Liverpool, have floated over the past year, drawing brokers’ attention....
...“We’re trying to put together ideas with capital,” Mr Durkin added....
...In the summer of 2013, Bob Mackenzie rang his old friend Jim Durkin, chief executive of City brokerage Cenkos....
...Jim Durkin scored a big win earlier this year, when Cenkos advised on the flotation of AA, run by his friend Bob Mackenzie....
...At first, revision progressed in alphabetical order, starting at “m” to accommodate the learning curve of Murray himself; the idea was that by the time the current team went back to the earlier, patchier...
...I’m not sure how it would have been received if I’d brought home a black boyfriend.” Ms Crooks’ upbringing was similar....
...“Sit down, sit down, sit down,” he bellowed on one occasion at Thomas Durkin, the civilian lawyer for Bin al-Shibh....
...“I’m not pretending that I was being Marcus Aurelius and sitting there meditating. I said, ‘Yeah.’”...
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