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...It marks the latest step towards a resolution of a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal that rocked Malaysia and implicated Goldman Sachs....
...“It’s very likely that we’ll see more indictments and that those indictments are going to involve recognised names,” said Mark Zauderer, a partner at Ganfer, Shore, Leeds & Zauderer....
...As Roger Lowenstein, the American author, noted two decades ago during the Asian financial crash, prices in seemingly unrelated asset classes can become tightly correlated simply because these assets are...
...Roger Lowenstein, author of America’s Bank, a new book on the Fed, says its political legitimacy is at its weakest in decades....
...Second, the EMH motivated “mark-to-market” accounting rules, which put banks in an impossible situation when prices for their assets evaporated....
...“Everyone would have been happier if the passport regime could have been put in place earlier,” says Maria DeFalco, at New York law firm Lowenstein Sandler....
...Based in the former retail headquarters of Marks & Spencer, Brevan is a firm many people have never heard of....
...The town will mark the 20th anniversary this year with a simple ecumenical evening service....
...Mr Lowenstein’s comments on the sidelines of a conference in London to mark the 25th anniversary of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, added to the gloom at the conference....
...The publication of the discussion paper by the Private Equity Council, which was set up in December by 11 of the largest buy-out firms, marks an attempt by the body to fight back against mounting criticism...
...“They’re completely self-interested,” a banker, quoted in Roger Lowenstein’s When Genius Failed, said at the time....
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