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...Franklin expected cost savings from the Putnam acquisition of $85mn to $100mn for the nine-month period ended September 30, according to chief financial officer Matthew Nicholls....
...Franklin Templeton, which has embarked on a spate of acquisitions in recent years including a $1bn-plus deal for Putnam Investments, is trying to build a single third-party platform for portfolio management...
...Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy rival Putnam Investments for more than $1bn as the California-based asset manager continues its expansion into alternative products and retirement plans....
...Job moves Prudential chief financial officer James Turner has resigned following an investigation into his conduct....
...The favourite was Adam Putnam, then the golden boy of Florida’s Republican party....
...at Putnam....
...The question of trust also runs through Alma Katsu’s Red Widow, (Putnam, $27) — this time between two female CIA officers....
...Three years into the job, Lewis and Bailey, who also attended Harvard, secured a deal with their alma mater’s treasurer, George Putnam, to review how the endowment allocated its assets....
...Even though it is one of the biggest US hospital systems, the disease led to a “huge liquidity crisis”, says chief financial officer Venkat Bhamidipati....
...Janus Henderson has poached a four-strong emerging markets team from rival Putnam Investments....
...They join from UBS and Putnam Investments respectively....
...Letter in response to this report: Customers need to know who is handling their financial data / From Lowell Putnam, Co-Founder and Chief Executive, Quovo, New York, NY, US...
...Simon Haslam, the chief financial officer, will act as interim president. Romain Boscher has joined Fidelity International as global chief investment officer for equities....
...Yucong Huang joins as Asia-Pacific chief investment officer and managing director for Greater China....
...Before joining Morgan Stanley in December 2009, Mr Fleming came close to the top of Merrill Lynch, serving as president and chief operating officer from June 2007 to early 2009....
...Putnam’s $178m risk parity fund gained only 1.8 per cent in the first quarter, and Columbia Threadneedle’s $508m fund rose 3.7 per cent....
...Laura Putnam, chief executive of Motion Infusion, a San Francisco-based consultancy that promotes wellbeing at work, says initiatives to improve mental wellbeing can “suffer from a transactional quality”...
...Adam Lippes collaborated with florists Putnam & Putnam to develop a print depicting white ranunculus, pink garden roses and a purple-hued amaryllis, which he used across dresses, a parka and a silk-satin...
...He started his investment career at James Capel, which is now owned by HSBC, and also did stints at Putnam Investments, Gartmore and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers before moving to BlackRock in 2005....
...Mr Weil is also a Pimco alumnus; he worked there for 15 years, 10 of which he served as chief operating officer, before taking the helm at Janus in 2010....
...By the end of the decade he had moved to T-Mobile, where he became chief marketing officer. After joining Google in 2004, he was put in charge of its European operations in London....
...Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis, by Robert Putnam, Simon & Schuster, RRP£20/$28 Putnam, one of America’s leading political scientists, tackles rising inequality in the US and its effect on the American...
...… The Strangler Vine, by Miranda Carter, Fig Tree, RRP£14.99/ Putnam Adult, RRP$26.95 Carter’s rip-roaring debut novel takes us to the India of the 1830s, where the violent Thugee sect are at large....
...I would love to say we had a great strategy,” says Russell Büsst, the self-deprecating chief executive and chief investment officer of Conning’s European operations....
...Chief operating officer Robert Reynolds, long considered a potential successor to Mr Johnson, resigned in 2007 to join Putnam Investments....
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