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...SVB, whose failure sparked the crisis last March, was without a chief risk officer for much of 2022....
...Powell also suggested it was too soon to know whether recent signs of stickier than expected inflation, especially in the services sector, would last....
...Goldman has seen a spate of high-profile women leave, including Beth Hammack, who was once touted as a potential chief financial officer of the bank; Dina Powell McCormick, who left to join merchant bank...
...Vincent Mortier, chief investment officer of €2.1tn Amundi, told the Financial Times that while a Trump victory could be taken initially as positive news for risky assets, “then quickly the bond market will...
...The companies, whose plans were first reported by the Financial Times last year, share a set of officers, including two co-founders — chief executive Nathaniel Horwitz and publisher Sam Koppelman — general...
...“The Fed is no longer the most important driver of market trends,” said Tony Welch, chief investment officer at wealth management firm SignatureFD....
...Dan Ivascyn, chief investment officer at Pimco, the world’s largest active bond investment house, suggested that, sure, much could still go wrong, but now might be a time to pat central bankers on the back...
...“We’re slowly coming into line with the Fed,” said Sonal Desai, chief investment officer for Franklin Templeton Fixed Income....
...Other notable Goldman Sachs female executives who have left the firm or have announced departure plans include Beth Hammack, a top investment banker; Katie Koch, now head of money manager TCW, and Dina Powell...
...Shortly before Jay Powell, Federal Reserve chair, announced that the central bank was keeping benchmark rates at 5.25 per cent to 5.5 per cent, Colin Simpson, Manulife’s chief financial officer, revealed...
...Solita Marcelli, chief investment officer Americas at UBS Global Wealth Management, said investors were buying “downside protection” in light of the geopolitical tensions....
...The ex-police officer turned warlord showed a streak of political ruthlessness this week as he moved against the government, casting himself as a revolutionary acting on behalf of the Haiti’s downtrodden...
...Fed chair Jay Powell said this month the central bank was “waiting to become more confident that inflation is moving sustainably to 2 per cent” before cutting borrowing costs....
...Trump reasserted last week that he would not reappoint Jay Powell as chair of the central bank....
...“[Powell] has been very consistent that they are targeting inflation getting down into the 2s — and eventually all the way to 2 per cent,” said Wylie Tollette, chief investment officer of Franklin Templeton...
...He has secured public endorsements from JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon, members of the Disney family, and prominent shareholders including Laurene Powell Jobs and Star Wars creator George Lucas....
...Instead of just advice, he offered to create a role for her as chief strategy officer at the $33bn company....
...Disney named a new chief financial officer on Monday....
...Fed chair Jay Powell said he did not think recent inflation readings had “really changed the overall story” of price pressures easing to 2 per cent....
...“Powell wrote the epitaph [this week].”...
...Solita Marcelli, chief investment officer for the Americas at UBS Wealth Management, said: “The meeting underlines our view that the Fed is likely done tightening and that markets had become too aggressive...
...The market reaction was more of a shock,” said Vincent Mortier, chief investment officer at Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager....
...Mark Dowding, chief investment officer at BlueBay fixed income, said the US reading could be stronger than the market expects....
...The market surge triggered by Powell has made the BoE’s job of keeping UK policy tight harder, analysts said....
...Islamist “lone wolf” attacks were behind the assassination of Sir David Amess in 2021 and the 2017 attempt to enter the Palace of Westminster stopped by Keith Palmer, one of the police officers charged with...
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