Hints and tips:
...The biggest names in hedge fund land used to be names such as Tiger Management’s late founder Julian Robertson, Lansdowne Partners’s Pete Davies or Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn....
...He doesn’t have to do that,” Hank Sheinkopf, a New York political consultant who has worked for Mr Bloomberg in the past, said of the difference between the businessman and the rest of the field....
...His achievement was to co-found Blackstone, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, together with his older friend and mentor, the late Pete Peterson....
...asked Hank Sheinkopf, a veteran Democratic strategist. Of the financial industry’s desires, he added: “What Wall Street wants isn’t relevant in the Democratic primary.”...
...“Hank Aaron hit 755 homers, but never as many as 40 in a single season,” said one dad, and the kid’s eyes widened....
...They performed covers of songs by Hank Williams, Curtis Mayfield, Johnny Cash, Woody Guthrie, Patsy Cline, John Lee Hooker, Fats Domino and Pete Seeger....
...When Hank Paulson, the Bush administration Treasury secretary and former head of Goldman, distributed bail-out funds after the crash of 2008, his old company won a generous share....
...On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System , by Hank Paulson, Business Plus RRP£18.99 Grisly though the results of the financial crisis may be, it could have been...
...Lehman lost its independence in 1984 following a bitter power struggle between its top two executives, Pete Peterson and Lewis Glucksman....
...Blackstone, a private equity firm run by former Lehman executives Steve Schwarzman and Pete Peterson, had just stunned Wall Street by sealing a string of profitable deals to sell several upscale office towers...
...That warning, first reported in the FT, echoed the concerns expressed by other groups of academics and business people, including one backed by Hank Paulson, Treasury secretary, in the past few months....
...Hammering Hank himself passed a number equally etched in the national memory, the 714 struck by Babe Ruth, the old slugger of legendary proportions and appetites....
...The two senators also wrote to Hank Paulson, Treasury secretary, asking him to review the issue....
...Pete Doherty, newly dethroned by Ms Winehouse as the UK’s most infamous junkie, last year moved from an independent record company to the major label EMI....
...HGI’s next-generation Harrington, son Pete, will soon be free to concentrate on his own business – composing and producing music for commercials....
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