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...Michael Reed has rejoined Covington as a partner in the firm’s corporate and financial services practice groups, based in New York....
...CQS, one of London’s biggest funds, in March disclosed a stake of just under 13 per cent, with some of the position held in the fund personally run by billionaire founder Michael Hintze....
...Included are images of how some works would have looked set in Two Temple Place, a neo-Gothic mansion built by William Waldorf Astor, which are pretty striking....
...(NYT) For sale: an address in the Waldorf Astoria Manhattan’s flagging market for luxury homes is being put to the ultimate test: the Waldorf Astoria hotel, possibly New York’s most glamorous address....
...Michael Lavelle: peak performance Citigroup high-up Michael Lavelle has headed that bit higher up, persuading his bosses to give him five weeks off to climb Everest....
...Last week Ryanair’s boss Michael O’Leary declared the package holiday market “screwed”. Other operators agreed with Ryanair that the traditional package no longer worked....
...with the bright botanicals to New Zealand-born jewellery designer Jessica McCormack, who has scattered them throughout her Mayfair store – many in among works from her art collector/diamantaire partner Michael...
...Mr Giuliani brought along a cast of loyalists from City Hall, including former city lawyer Michael Hess, police commissioner Bernard Kerik and aide Anthony Carbonetti, among others....
...Among the dozen or so deals was the 2014 sale of New York’s Waldorf Astoria hotel to insurance group Anbang for nearly $2bn, or about $1.3m per room....
...But today, those who choose to comment online should take ownership of their opinions, Michael Skapinker writes....
...They include Henry Paulson, the former US Treasury secretary and Goldman Sachs chief executive, and Michael Bloomberg, former New York mayor....
...Go further with a podcast we just recorded where, among other things, Henny Sender talks about her meetings in the Waldorf Astoria with Wu....
...Michael Scott, formerly a portfolio manager in the European and UK credit team at Schroders, has joined Man Group’s GLG discretionary investment unit as a portfolio manager in its credit business in London...
...Private equity firm Madison Dearborn has hired Michael Dolce from Bank of America, according to Bloomberg....
...Mike Rosenwasser, Michael Swidler, Adorys Velazquez and Catherine Gallagher will all focus on master limited partnerships deals, which are common in the energy sector....
...But Ryanair’s equally polite and customer-focused champion of low-cost tourism, Michael O’Leary, reckons the tactic could pay off....
...Apollo, the firm founded by Michael Milken acolytes, naturally has built its reputation on savvy credit investing. But perhaps more impressive is how it has found assets to invest in debt securities....
...Anbang Insurance, which bought New York’s Waldorf Astoria in 2014 for about $2bn, will receive a Rmb61bn bailout from the China Insurance Security Fund....
...This nocturnal time-cycle was the concern of the winners of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Medicine: Jeffrey C Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W Young....
...Michael Bloomberg, former New York City mayor, co-chairs the group, along with Henry Paulson, another former US Treasury secretary....
...Among the many trophy assets the group has bought is New York’s Waldorf Astoria hotel....
...“What’s fascinating about all this is the seemingly endless possibilities for both chaos and mischief,” wrote Michael Eisen, the University of California, Berkeley, biologist on his blog....
...Carol Anderson, a professor of African-American studies, was motivated to write her book White Rage following the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown, a young black man, by police in Ferguson, Missouri....
...Its purchase of One Chase Manhattan Plaza was done without a bank advising, as was the $2bn acquisition of New York’s Waldorf Astoria by Anbang Insurance in October....
...The Waldorf Astoria in New York became the world’s most expensive hotel last October when Chinese company Anbang Insurance Group bought it from Hilton for £1.2bn — £877,000 per room....
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