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...The agency’s other top Hollywood clients include Scarlett Johansson, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Steven Spielberg....
...upon a wine in Hollywood Exiled Russian billionaire Yuri Shefler, who has been battling the Kremlin over vodka trademark rights for two decades, finds himself in a new tussle over French rosé with Brad Pitt...
...The move would value his company at $8bn in a proposed tie-up with Billy Beane, the US baseball executive depicted by Brad Pitt in the film Moneyball....
...Today its client roster includes Hollywood A-listers such as Brad Pitt and George Clooney, as well as NFL stars like Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers....
...“Whatever you owned in Industrial Heat LLC when it was the parent, you owned the same amount pro rata in IH Holdings International Limited when that was formed,” said the executive, John Vaughn....
...also built the biggest talent representation business in sport, expanded internationally and developed a marketing services arm, while continuing to represent A-listers such as George Clooney and Brad Pitt...
...The agency, which also represents stars such as Steven Spielberg, Brad Pitt and George Clooney, said it would “support and amplify” the work of the former vice president and his wife, Jill....
...Yes, we’re concerned about the welfare of the myriad Jolie/Pitt children in this difficult time, but the only concern for markets today is what the BoJ does....
...CAA represents some of the biggest stars in film, television and music, with Brad Pitt, Steven Spielberg, Jennifer Lawrence and Will Smith on its books....
...Arch-rival Creative Artists Agency, which represents stars ranging from George Clooney and Brad Pitt to football player Cristiano Ronaldo, recently secured a $225m investment from TPG, which lifted the investor...
...Reid Weingarten, a lawyer for Mr Chiasson, said the analysts acted like they were in Fight Club, referencing the Brad Pitt movie about an underground fighting group....
...created by Robert Stanley and his colleagues from Merrill Lynch’s media and sports structured finance group, and CAA, Hollywood’s largest talent agency, which represents stars such as George Clooney and Brad Pitt...
...But, much as they still pay extra for Starbucks coffee, for example, viewers can be irrational when it comes to Brad Pitt and Harry Potter, he says....
...The company’s slate for 2013 is packed with movies that could support a wide release as they feature the kind of A-list stars that will attract a big audience: Brad Pitt as a mob enforcer in Cogan’s Trade...
...It has also agreed film development deals with Hollywood stars, including George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Tom Hanks....
...Mr Flowers hopes the latest investments will more closely track his firm’s successes, such as flipping US boutique bank Fox-Pitt Kelton to Australia’s Macquarie last September for about $147m, reportedly...
...Bryan Lourd, a dapper 49-year-old who regularly appears in the best-dressed lists, is a managing partner at CAA, where his clients include Brad Pitt and George Clooney....
...While no deal has been finalised, Fox-Pitt could fetch a price in the $150m range – more than double what Chris Flowers paid for it in 2006, said people close to the talks....
...Australia’s Macquarie Group on Wednesday said it would buy Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller, a US-based boutique bank, in a further push into the field of providing banking services to financial institutions...
...The agency also represents George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Steven Spielberg. He could not have picked a more in-demand star for his first film than Mr Pattinson....
...Australia’s Macquarie Group on Wednesday said it would buy Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller, a US-based boutique bank, in an effort to turn itself into a global player in the provision of banking services...
...Its rival Citigroup dropped 5.4 per cent to $3, with analysts at Fox-Pitt saying that the bank’s planned conversion of preferred shares into common equity would put “significant pressure” on the stock....
...“We need to let the Fed’s efforts begin to work,” said Charlie Smith, chief investment officer of Fort Pitt Capital Group....
...it inconceivable that the Landesbanks, with their low profitability, higher risk lending and lower capital ratios, can come through the crisis without more problems,” says David Williams, analyst at Fox-Pitt...
...A sale of the asset management business – valued at $8bn by Fox-Pitt Kelton – along with some help from a strategic investor could, in theory, be enough to buy out the investment bank....
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