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...J García-Carrión, Europe’s largest wine exporter, was paid more than €10mn by the bank. In 2021, Spain’s largest hotel group, Palladium, took its case to London’s high court seeking €500mn in damages....
...Late last summer, the FT set out what it thought would be an ambitious — but feasible — goal: trying to grade the two men who invest alongside Warren Buffett....
...The HSBC probe found that £65mn in profits from PPE Medpro were transferred to The Warren Trust, whose beneficial owner was Barrowman and registered in the Isle of Man, £45.8mn of which was then transferred...
...MainFT’s been all over Warren B lately, but here’s Eric Platt et al. with the succession analysis....
...At the start of the year it also settled a dispute over its $11bn takeover of Pilot Flying J, a truck stop chain....
...Rothschild also co-founded J Rothschild Assurance Group — now known as wealth manager St James’s Place — alongside Sir Mark Weinberg and Mike Wilson in 1991....
...Tesla’s share of new EV sales there stands at 7.5 per cent, compared with 33 per cent for Warren Buffett-backed BYD....
...Christopher Rossbach, chief investment officer of Berkshire shareholder J Stern & Co, said the comment by Buffett was “very significant” as it showed “part of the path forward”....
...Warren Buffett has warned Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that his sprawling $905bn conglomerate has virtually “no possibility of eye-popping performance” in the years ahead, laying bare the challenges that...
...“People have the perception that Mingei is just brown pots,” says Roisin Inglesby, a curator at the William Morris Gallery in London....
...It was also the vehicle Berkshire used to buy Pilot Flying J, a truck-stop operator....
...Christopher Rossbach, chief investment officer of longtime Berkshire shareholder J Stern & Co, said investors would have to wait to see whether the executives who have worked side-by-side with the two men...
...The challenges confronting Buffett’s successors The passing of Berkshire Hathaway’s acerbic vice-chair Charlie Munger in November turned investors’ attention towards the company’s prospects without Warren...
...Warren Buffett’s deputies are trailing both their mentor and the market, according to a Financial Times analysis that examined the performance of the two men set to take over Berkshire Hathaway’s $354bn...
...Founded in 1991 as J Rothschild Assurance, the company launched on the stock market six years later through a reverse takeover of St James’s Place Capital....
...Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway surged to a record high this week, helping increase its valuation this year by more than $100bn — the equivalent of Ford and Halliburton combined....
...A style such as the Morris would be as welcome on your coat rack at work as it would be on a Saturday afternoon ramble....
...Pilot, which also operates the Flying J brand, sells fuel, food and merchandise to truckers and provides showers among other services....
...Previewed at GP & J Baker’s Rue du Mail showroom, the collection’s eye-catcher is Front Row, a patchwork-like print originally envisaged as a decor for Kemp’s trendy Tribeca outpost the Warren Street Hotel...
...For the first time the figure includes the results of truck stop business Pilot Flying J, which Berkshire took majority control of in January....
...“There are tremendous opportunities for Berkshire’s businesses to work together,” said Chris Rossbach, chief investment officer at fund manager J Stern & Co....
...Even though Venkatakrishnan decided not to attend, Barclays talk dominated the chit-chat at the conference after the FT’s Stephen Morris revealed that the bank is exploring a plan to drop thousands of its...
...UBS’s has been redesigned and is sleek and modern and glass and metal, whereas Credit Suisse’s is much more old, grandiose architecture, small, narrow warren-like corridors and more old Switzerland than...
...Two years later he founded J Rothschild Assurance Group — now St James’s Place, the UK’s largest wealth manager — with Sir Mark Weinberg....
...Warren Buffett offered a full-throated defence of share buybacks in his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday, saying stock purchases by Berkshire and the dozens of publicly traded...
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