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...Qatalyst Group, the boutique investment bank founded by Silicon Valley banking legend Frank Quattrone, has hired Adam Meister as a managing director in San Francisco....
...., Keith Meister and Paul Salem. Mr Kilroy is the chief executive of Kilroy Realty Corp., a real estate investment trust....
...Keith Meister A former player on Harvard’s American football team, the burly Meister, aged 43, is a protégé of Carl Icahn....
...This week, BHP Billiton bowed to calls from Paul Singer’s Elliott Advisors to sell its US shale oil business. BHP suggested it was doing so of its own volition — and the move does make strategic sense....
...Danone is the latest European target of a US activist with Keith Meister’s Corvex Capital maybe angling to start an auction....
...Grabbing more headlines than most activist stories was the ill-advised letter from Klaus Kleinfeld, former Arconic CEO, to the Elliott Management founder Paul Singer, whose fund was leading an aggressive...
...How reliable were those early founders, witnesses, writers — especially Paul, Luke and John?...
...Paul Stefanick, one of Deutsche Bank’s most senior M&A bankers in the US, is quitting the group to join Evercore Partners in New York....
...Elsewhere Corvex, a hedge fund run by Keith Meister, a protégé of Carl Icahn, the activist investor, is urging Pandora, the internet radio company, to sell itself to a bigger media group....
...Pompous, pragmatic, flashy, shallow: no Old Master is in greater need of reviving for contemporary taste and rescuing from clichéd response than Peter Paul Rubens, the eloquent, erudite and now remote pioneer...
...At the private bank, Hans-Ulrich Meister will take charge of Switzerland, Europe and Asia, as well as all Swiss client businesses, and Robert Shafir will head private banking and wealth management products...
...Hans-Ulrich Meister co-heads the newly merged private banking and wealth management division from Switzerland and also runs the Swiss private bank and investment bank businesses....
...Since then the division has named David Meister, a former criminal prosecutor, as director....
...First to go was Paul Arni, the former UBS head of private banking for Switzerland, who took charge of Credit Suisse’s Zurich region....
...Though it may also be a bit addled by exposure to so many images of the prime minister’s erstwhile aide, a man whose appearance would seem to make a career as a spin-meister his destiny....
...First to go was Paul Arni, former UBS head of private banking for Switzerland, to take charge of Credit Suisse’s Zurich region....
...Meister, the former chief financial officer of Fisher Scientific....
...Under the terms of the agreement, which Motorola said settled all litigation between the two sides, Keith Meister, the 34-year-old managing director of the Icahn investment funds, will join Motorola’s board...
...Mr Zander added: “In fact, Carl Icahn has only suggested that an employee from his hedge fund staff, such as 34-year-old Keith Meister, and an additional independent director to be identified, could be added...
...Mr Dekkers will continue as chief executive of the new company, Thermo Fisher Scientific, while Paul Meister, Fisher’s vice-chairman, will become chairman....
...Marijn Dekkers, Thermo’s chief executive, will lead the combined group while Paul Montrone, chief executive of Fisher, will be stepping aside....
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