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...Call this the “against the gods” effect, to cite Peter Bernstein’s seminal book of the same name....
...The best book I’ve read in the Past year is Where They Lived in London by a wonderfully eccentric guy called Maurice Rickards, which came out in the 1970s....
...Peter Mandler, a Cambridge professor who teaches the history of UK education to undergraduates and is author of The Crisis of the Meritocracy, a core text on the topic, agreed to mark them....
...Clive Docwra, managing director at property and construction consultancy McBains, said that although storms Eunice, Dudley and Franklin had an impact on work delays, “more serious underlying concerns over...
...As Maurice Obstfeld, former chief economist of the IMF, has noted, today’s fluid global capital markets have generated waves of financial crises, while bringing little evident benefit....
...Maurice Greig might have expected a well-earned break over Christmas, having spent 2021 struggling with the post-Brexit bureaucracy now required to export his tailor-made gentlemen’s accessories to the EU...
...His lifetime partner was Peter Hollamby, who liked to remark that nothing about Clement was more priceless than his telephone conversations....
...“America was the ultimate dream,” says Maurice Gibb, always the most measured member of the Bee Gees, halfway through Frank Marshall’s new documentary on the group....
...The filings show that several other directors resigned around a month ago, including Lex Greensill’s brother Peter....
...“MomConnect created another layer of community participation in strengthening health systems, generating data which has informed training programmes for healthcare providers,” says Maurice Sayinzoga of the...
...For writer James Baldwin, that was Maurice, the “elegant, middle-aged Frenchman with patrician manners” who presided over Restaurant Tolentini in Nice, where a fish tank lined one wall and the napkins came...
...Separately, industry veteran Stephen Catlin has joined forces with Aviva chief executive Maurice Tulloch and RSA boss Stephen Hester to work on proposals....
...Maurice Tulloch, Aviva’s newish chief executive, seems intent on turning back the minute hand on the 323-year-old business. That is not a good look in any industry....
...Some of Lawrence’s case studies are famous both within their field and, to an extent, in the world outside academia: he draws from the interviews which formed the basis of Michael Young and Peter Willmott...
...The competition has made serious money out of home and motor insurance — Peter Wood made two fortunes with Direct Line and Esure — by taking Aviva’s lunch....
...Job moves Galliford's chairman Peter Ventress is to join Bunzl, the FTSE 100 distribution group, as chairman designate....
...“Eunice Johnson [Linda’s mother] was probably buying Prada, or if Prada wasn’t known, she was buying other Italian fashion houses....
...Mr Duperreault’s predecessor, Peter Hancock, had planned to return $25bn over two years via buybacks and dividends....
...The French economy minister Bruno Le Maire and his German counterpart Peter Altmaier offered up their 14-point reform plan last month....
...In contrast to his predecessor Peter Hancock, who focused on shrinking the group, Mr Duperreault — the company’s seventh CEO in 13 years — has signalled a willingness to do insurance deals as he tries to...
...“We reached quite a high [revenue] level in 2017 — maybe this year is even better,” said Peter Reinle, marketing director at Titlis Bergbahnen....
...Halfway through, the author quotes his friend Peter Carey, who compares writing to “wading in the flooded basement of my mind”....
...At a side forum for the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank, which were then in progress, we were lucky to have the attendance of Maurice Obstfeld, the IMF’s chief economist and Peter Navarro, President...
...On Cap de Nice, the former seafront home of Nobel Prize Laureate Maurice Maeterlinck has been converted into 18 apartments, which share a pool and a private beach....
...With hawks like Peter Navarro and Wilbur Ross in the ascendancy, and modifying influences fading after Gary Cohn’s resignation as chief economic adviser, the president may soon follow his instincts and announce...
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