Hints and tips:
...One of his clients was Carl Icahn, who used Drexel funds to take over Trans World Airlines in 1985. “His word has always been his bond,” Icahn told the FT. “All you needed was a handshake....
...Huge swaths of the global economy, from airlines to retailers, have seen their revenues all but evaporate....
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...(FT) China’s Zijin Mining offers $1bn for Canada’s Continental Gold (FT) David Montgomery leads race to acquire JPI Media titles (FT) GEDI media group considers Agnelli approach (FT + Lex) US merger...
...He will be replaced by Dominic Blakemore, Compass’ chief operating officer for Europe....
...Before that, he spent seven years in equity research roles at Elijiah Asset Management and Montgomery Securities....
...Dubai will hope it can welcome more bankers like V. Shankar....
...Istithmar has assets across the world, from New York retailer Barney’s to the V&A Waterfront, a retail and property development in South Africa....
...Shareholders in Compass will be offered 2.8 BBVA American Depositary Shares for each Compass share, or $71.82 in cash....
...Alain Ducasse, the French super chef, is overseeing the revamp of the kitchens at the old Dostyk hotel, whose cooks are being trained at the George V and Plaza Atheneein Paris....
...that also owns rival airline Kingfisher....
...British Airways' announcement that it had sold its 18.25 per cent stake in Australian airline Qantas for about £425m was met with some concern....
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