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...So money that did go into high yield went into higher quality, including double-B bonds....
...Do I want to take, say, double B credit risk for another 1.9 per cent of yield on top of that, especially when high-yield default rates, while low, are rising?...
...Osteria San Michele, the restaurant, is open to the public, and draws them from far and wide (Villa Lena has done sustainable agriculture from the beginning, and the meals are beautifully plated as well...
...The atmosphere is part British Museum, part monastic B&Q....
...The additional deployment of Nato forces was a “prudent measure . . . to maintain security” in Kosovo, said Stuart B....
...Perhaps the most amusing piece this year was James B. Stewart’s examination of the apparently dodgy goings-on at high-end New York wine seller Sherry-Lehmann....
...When banks were racing to lend to companies and private equity firms at the start of the year, a US business with a lowly single B debt rating could expect an interest rate of roughly 4.74 per cent....
...Here is Bob Michele of JPMorgan Asset Management: The corporate bond market has also held up very well....
...Umit Benan B+ cotton trousers, €910....
...From €550, lungarnocollection.com; or AdAstra, Betty Soldi and Matteo Perduca’s jewelbox B&B, overlooking the city’s largest private garden....
...Founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and his schoolfriend John B Young as a stationery and “fancy goods” shop in 1837, it soon became a destination for fine jewellery and silverware....
...While Stellar Works has no aspiration to become the Chinese equivalent of Chanel for furniture, it could well become the Shanghai Agnès b — widely distributed, stylish and well made....
...The playlist – Benny Goodman one minute, Eric B & Rakim the next – is always a pleasant surprise....
...Bob Michele, chief investment officer and head of global fixed income at JPMorgan Asset Management, said: "The ECB is pretty much telegraphing to the EU if you ramp up spending packages we are in a position...
...Wine Society Côte de Baleau, St-Émilion £20.83 The Wine Society Saintayme, St-Émilion £10.42 BI Wines La Chenade, Lalande de Pomerol £20.79 Lea & Sandeman Cruzelles, Lalande de Pomerol £18.33 R&B...
...Styled with a definite Alessandro Michele vibe (Gucci’s creative director wears one on nearly every finger), these rings were big and brazen – the perfect accessory for adding personality to the black-tie...
...Simon Farr, one of London’s most thoughtful wine merchants, came up to me, surveyed the scene and observed: “I just wish I were starting up Bibendum Wine again....
...Possibly his host yesterday, Double Eagle, which produces about 60,000 b/d from some of the best rocks in the Permian....
...Africa chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto Milan’s Dimoregallery showed these six Africa chairs created by Italian designers Tobia Scarpa and his wife Afra in 1975 for Maxalto, a division of B&B...
...Among the bankers he supported was Michele Faissola, the lender’s erstwhile global head of rates....
...Abbassi was previously an insurance partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher....
...Look around and you will see we find ourselves in prime Mel B fashion territory....
...And in September, at the SS19 shows, B’s rival Nicki Minaj sat front row at Fendi and Versace, dressed on both occasions in head-to-toe looks by the brands....
House panel’s decision to release document sets up clash with Donald Trump
...These are the UK’s future within a) the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (including the Paris Agreement); b) the European Union Emissions Trading System); and c) the Euratom nuclear...
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