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...New York utilities including Consolidated Edison and a division of the UK’s National Grid urged against abandoning the marketplace....
...It is now on the up and challenging for a return to England’s top division....
...Munich Re and GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities LLC are co-managers. Swiss Re Capital Markets Limited, Munich Re and GC Securities were also joint arrangers on the derivatives transactions....
...It’s appropriate to have safeguards around those systems,” Sebastian Pujol Schott, associate director of the CFTC’s market oversight division, told last week’s annual meeting of FIA, the futures industry...
...Four years of sleuthing by the FBI, with assistance provided by the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois, along with the Department of Justice Criminal Division’s Office of International...
...From those original nine employees, Shinola’s watch division (it also makes bicycles, journals and leather goods at separate sites) has grown to a staff of 58 working on the production side....
...The company, a division within one of the world’s largest hedge funds, said the reductions would amount to about 10 per cent of its 300 employees after an annual business evaluation....
...The all-cash offer from MidAmerican Holdings, a Berkshire subsidiary that provides power in the midwest and Rocky Mountain regions, values NV at $10bn, including debt.”...
...High temperatures in the Midwest in recent months have wreaked havoc on planting (Financial Times)....
...“All three of our divisions are very excited,” he said....
...Glencore, the world’s largest trading house, could be a potential bidder as it has a relatively small agriculture division....
...Project Runway, a reality show about fashion designers developed while at Miramax, is a global hit, becoming a foundation of the company’s growing TV division....
...It also partnered with Joe Ravitch, a former Goldman partner, and Jeff Sine, former head of the UBS technology, media and telecoms division, to create Raine, a boutique bank....
...Tim Rowe, manager for trading platforms and settlement policy in the FSA’s markets division, gave short shrift to the proposals for high frequency traders to give up their codes, calling the plans “a bad...
...Blockbuster, the video-rental store, followed in 2010, along with Midwest Banc and a host of lesser-known and regional companies....
...Marsh & McLennan, the insurance broker and consultancy company, has sold Kroll, its corporate investigations division, for $1.13bn to Altegrity, a global security group based in the US....
...which has offices in Los Angeles, New York and Beijing, is led by Joe Ravitch, the media banker and former Goldman Sachs partner, and Jeff Sine, the former head of the UBS technology, media and telecoms division...
...MMC bought Kroll from its founder Jules Kroll for $1.9bn in 2004. Altegrity is owned by Providence Equity Partners, a global private equity firm focused on media and information companies....
...The Washington Post Company’s Kaplan Higher Education division says that default rates among Kaplan University graduates are just 3.09 per cent....
...Matteo Cassina, president of Citadel European execution services, a division of Citadel Securities said: “Citadel Securities is excited to partner with Equiduct and Pave to bring to the Spanish market the...
...Marsh & McLennan, the global insurance broker and consultancy company, has put its corporate investigations division Kroll up for sale for about $1.3bn (£864m) and attracted a stream of private equity interest...
...But as part of the sale of the assets, the Tribune division holding the Cubs properties will voluntarily file for bankruptcy protection to emerge from the process free of Tribune’s financial obligations....
...Revenues in its publishing division fell 2 per cent to $956m as readers and advertisers continued to abandon papers such as the Times, New York’s Newsday and the Chicago Tribune....
...But he believes that a sale is unlikely because it would gut Tribune’s publishing division and leave the company with a hefty tax bill....
...The company said it had convinced most European suppliers that the Paris-based division would not be under threat even if the US operations filed for bankruptcy....
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