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...McKinsey, Bain and Boston Consulting Group have unveiled one of the biggest rounds of pay rises for new hires in more than two decades, the FT’s Michael O’Dwyer reports....
...It was also ignored by some western governments during the early months of Covid-19, as Gus O’Donnell, the former UK cabinet secretary, has noted. That needs to change....
...Letter in response to this article: More bosses must get aboard the bandwagon on ESG reporting / From Jeffrey Ridley, Visiting Professor of Corporate Governance Assurance, Lincoln International Business...
...His father was a foreman in the shipping department of a garment trade company....
...On Wednesday, KKR became the latest Wall Street investment group to make a move into annuities, buying Global Atlantic, the former life assurance unit of Goldman Sachs, in a deal worth roughly $4.4bn....
...Their destination was Boston, a voyage across the Atlantic that would take 18 days by steamer....
...determine the future of organic life....
...The Boston pols – Kenneth O’Donnell and Larry O’Brien, who had been JFK’s political myrmidons and hatchet brigade and who, like Bobby, scarcely bothered to hide their contempt for the new president, the...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...On the first page of the book, a photograph of Mrs J. Lloyd O’Donnell, president of the NFRW, confirms this impression....
...Country Girl , by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£20 The Irish author of The Country Girls looks back on a spectacular life, from her childhood in Tuamgraney, County Clare; her turbulent marriage to Ernest Gébler...
...Still, in the end, it’s the success, or not, of Palin and her mini-mes running for office (Christine O’Donnell, Michele Bachmann, Kelly Ayotte) that may have the greatest style repercussions....
...Treasury officials scoffed when Sir Gus O’Donnell, Britain’s top civil servant, pleaded with them to draw up a Plan B in case things went wrong....
...Robert Devey, the chief executive of Prudential UK and Europe, is to lead the integration of the UK-based insurer’s Asia division with AIG’s Asian life assurance business (AIA), it was announced on Wednesday...
...us all; And thus the native hue of resolutionIs sicklied o’er with the pale cast of thought, And enterprises of great pith and momentWith this regard their currents turn awry,And lose the name of action....
...Two features by Kiwi directors, the documentary This Way of Life and the coming-of-age story The Strength of Water, make national premieres....
...A flurry of books tracked the lives of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln, born 200 years ago this year....
...Chris O’Donnell, chief executive of Nakheel, a government-owned developer, says it has the resources to cope as it slows work on a variety of projects, such as the Trump Tower on its landmark Palm Jumeirah...
...The Americans lead the way, with many collectors of jewellery (such as Daphne Farago, who recently donated her outstanding collection of contemporary craft jewellery to the Museum of Fine Art in Boston,...
...Two other media companies also submitted bids. Nonetheless, he says he is comfortable now, after receiving assurances from News Corp....
...Also in Lincoln Park is the city’s most upscale restaurant, Charlie Trotters....
...the Treasury and now (as Sir Gus O’Donnell) the Cabinet Secretary....
...Every week hundreds of investors are ditching personal pensions managed by life assurance companies and opting for the wider investment freedoms of self-invested personal pensions....
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