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...Matthew Bourne’s popular 2005 dance version of Edward Scissorhands, installed at Sadler’s Wells for seven weeks as part of an 18-venue UK tour, gets off to a stirring start....
...At Christopher Farr, the new Hodgkin pieces were also “quite a process”, says co-owner Matthew Bourne....
...“In regard to the arrest of the premier, persons have been shocked, disappointed, in a state of dismay,” Wheatley told the Financial Times in an interview after being sworn in by Governor John Rankin....
...But by the end of the festival, such writers as Ian Rankin and Val McDermid had ensured that McIlvanney was crowned as the father of “tartan noir”, and the progenitor of Rankin’s own copper, Rebus....
...As the bizarre anomaly of the UK’s capital lacking a major crime fiction festival to match those of its provinces is set to rights with September’s Capital Crime (featuring Ian Rankin, Robert Harris and...
...Rankin’s plotting here is as sure-footed as ever....
...Matthew Herman, co-head of global M&A advisory at law firm Freshfields, said that it was “impossible to decouple” the heightened regulatory scrutiny from politics....
...Robin Rankin, co-head of mergers and acquisitions at Credit Suisse, added that the uptick in collapsed deals indicated that the M&A cycle was reaching its most advanced stage....
...Tim Hayward is an FT Weekend contributing writer; tim.hayward@ft.com; Twitter @TimHayward Photographs: Stuart Matthews; William Reaveall This article has been amended to reflect the fact that Neil Rankin...
...The bank recently pledged another $10m and has embarked on initiatives that include displaying at its ATMs images shot by the photographer Rankin of HIV-positive mothers and their children, who were born...
...Miki Sugimoto and Matthew Hannay join from Veritas and Baillie Gifford respectively....
...They have selected younger talent, led by Ben Stokes (born in New Zealand), Gary Ballance (Zimbabwe) and Boyd Rankin (Ireland), alongside the turbulent star Kevin Pietersen (South Africa)....
...But all that just hovers in the background, as does the feel-good glow of a Richard Curtis movie and the murky allure of an Ian Rankin novel....
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...As Gavin Rankin, head of products and services consulting for UBS Wealth Management in the UK, points out: “Two main issues arise: how to show alternative assets and how to represent consolidated holdings...
...“With the returns on cash where they presently are, for clients to protect the real value of their wealth they need to take financial risk,” says Gavin Rankin, head of products and services consulting at...
...“Equities, along with inflation-protected bonds, commodities and real estate are often seen as inflation hedges for a portfolio,” says Gavin Rankin, head of products and services consulting for UBS Wealth...
...The character is McCall Smith’s neighbour, the novelist Ian Rankin. McCall Smith makes use of real locations and often gives real people walk-on parts....
...Rob Rankin, its head of investment banking Asia, said: “We have around 20 China overseas IPOs in our pipeline so far for 2007.”...
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