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...Li made his name with ambitious dealmaking, including the £1.4bn acquisition of the London Metal Exchange in 2012....
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...But the agencies at least have the nerve to tell powerful governments their economic management is poor. Fitch busted the US’s sovereign debt rating down from AAA, the highest, by one notch to AA+....
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...Embattled metals magnate Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel was also given surplus emissions allowances for a steel mill in Wales that was idled this year....
...Asset management houses need to make sure they have the relevant skills for today’s world....
...Moelis & Company has hired Jeremy Lane, Credit Suisse’s former head of metals and mining in Asia, as a managing director in Hong Kong....
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...The rival takeover offer is a setback for management at Gold Fields, which has fought to win over shareholders who believed it was paying too high a premium....
...A win for the resolution would have advanced the company’s strategy of separating its metals business from its steelmaking coal unit....
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