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...And public pension funds in several states, including Oklahoma and Kentucky, declined to pull money out of BlackRock funds despite official policies calling for a boycott....
...Years back, Stuart Gulliver and Douglas Flint told John Vickers’ banking commission that the biggest risk was not another credit crunch. It was a pandemic disrupting global trade....
...Douglas Flint: audit history Douglas Flint has wasted little time sorting out the governance mess at the helm of asset manager Standard Life Aberdeen, where he started as chairman a couple of months ago...
...Mr Flint faces competition from Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley, all of which are in talks with the government to grow their Chinese investment banking operations....
...The Oklahoma-based company has cut spending plans and reduced headcount in an attempt to right the ship....
...to tap the municipal bond market this year comes as the chronic lack of investment in America’s infrastructure climbs up the national agenda as a range of events, including a polluted water scandal in Flint...
...“London is an expensive place, and currency fluctuations make it more so,” said Noel Flint, partner at Knight Frank and head of central London residential....
...Douglas Flint, HSBC chairman, last year told a House of Lords committee that he expected the UK ringfencing requirement to cost the bank £1bn to £2bn....
...The launch of OntheMarket would “offer consumers more choice and challenge the existing duopoly”, Mr Flint said....
...The letter to Opus investors said the fund lost 5.58 per cent in the month of October 2013 as several traders bet wrongly on how fast oil stocks at Cushing, Oklahoma – the delivery point for US crude futures...
...In August 2012, the company announced that it had struck a deal with Devon Energy of Oklahoma to pay $340m in cash for 30 per cent of a project in the Permian Basin, saying it would supply another $1bn to...
...Graced with a strong political flavour, I greatly enjoyed hearing Edward Davey MP (Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change) and Caroline Flint MP (Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate...
...“A lot of [Aim-listed] technology companies are pretty cash poor,” says Amanda Flint, a partner at Grant Thornton and author of the report....
...There is no case for joining Dallas and Oklahoma City – when you get to Dallas you still need a car! Now, high speed rail to London, that is still a heck of a commute if you live in Birmingham....
...But the discount narrowed sharply this year as pipelines opened to transport crude from storage tanks in Cushing, Oklahoma, to refineries around Houston....
...(Financial Times) - Oklahoma City worries about how Chesapeake’s troubles will affect it....
...Petroleum gained 5.9 per cent to 1.9p on news that it had acquired, at no cash cost, another 480 gross acres with an average 83.3 per cent working interest in the oil-producing Mississippi Lime Formation, Oklahoma...
...In 2005, without admitting or denying the findings, Mr Wey agreed to be censured by the Oklahoma Department of Securities for allegedly advising a retired person to invest in a penny stock without revealing...
...Oklahoma-based Samson has worked with investment bank Jefferies in the past few months to seek a joint venture partner or a buyer....
...It would incorporate a portion of the Keystone Pipeline that runs through Nebraska and Kansas to serve Oklahoma and, eventually, Port Arthur in Texas....
...There are some strong local law firms, such as Flint Bishop, Geldards, and Freeth Cartwright, and the same with accountants including Smith Cooper and Cooper Parry....
...Oklahoma-based Samson has been working with Jefferies since the earlier this year in considering a sale of the company or a joint venture partner....
...Its hub is a core of exquisitely preserved brick and flint cottages that have been used as a “ye olde England” setting for films such as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Nanny McPhee, and frequently become the...
...Douglas Flint, HSBC Douglas Flint, HSBC’s affable finance director who is poised to take the bank’s chairmanship, may feel that he has seen it all before....
...The four are Adrian Beecroft, one of the founders of Apax Partners, the private equity group; Douglas Flint, finance director of HSBC; Richard Sharp, the former head of the Goldman Sachs European private...
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