Hints and tips:
...Philip Mitchell, a former head of mergers and acquisitions at Rio, has been working for Mr Friedland as a consultant on the Nimba deal. These include the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia....
...Charles Saumarez Smith to leading collectors (Laurence Graff; Steve Cohen) and auction-house grandees (Sotheby’s new chief Tad Smith; Phillips’ Ed Dolman with the company’s Russian owners, the “two Leonids” Friedland...
...Elsewhere, in the sector, Mitchells & Butlers added 4.7 per cent to 340¾p after Kaupthing Singer & Friedland took on a block of 12m shares, about 3 per cent of the company, and sold them to a client....
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