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...The tech founder will return under the supervision of a new board that includes former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor as chair, former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers, and Quora chief Adam D’Angelo — the...
...Executive search and advisory group Fredriks has named former Warburg Pincus Japan CEO Tetsuya Fukagawa to lead its operations in the region....
...It was not “so that chance shall decide the affair, while you’re passively standing there moping”, to quote a poem by Danish scientist Piet Hein....
...Still, there’s no denying it’s an imposing spot for what Bulgari’s CEO, Jean-Christophe Babin, asserts “will be the most luxurious hotel ever built in Rome”....
...An adviser to US consumer goods groups said the Russia dilemma had prompted “nonstop board calls and CEO meetings....
...A few years ago, interviewing the creative director and CEO of a fashion house together would be unthinkable....
...He will be replaced by Pierre Laubies, the former CEO of Dutch coffee group Jacobs Douwe Egberts. Also, Bart Becht give up his chairman’s seat to another of JAB’s trio of managing partners, Peter Harf....
...As a means of fundraising, the New Zealand-born, UK-based founder and CEO Amber Sainsbury, a former actor, leans on her industry connections to massage the monologues into honed pieces of dramaturgy....
...(FT) It’s a big day for Libor traders The first US trial over alleged manipulation of the benchmark begins against former Rabobank employees Anthony Conti and Anthony Allen, both Britons....
...Stephen Rannekleiv, analyst at Rabobank, said: “Among the most obvious reasons for optimism is the return of Chinese demand....
...On Tuesday, Rabobank said that 30 employees were involved in “inappropriate conduct”, and that Piet Moerland, its chief executive, would resign with “immediate effect”....
...“Rabobank fully understands the sense of indignation that this will cause both within our organisation and more broadly,” said Piet Moerland, the bank’s chief executive who announced his resignation on Tuesday...
...The Libor-rigging scandal, which prompted the resignation of Rabobank boss Piet Moerland on Tuesday, is the City’s answer to Wagner opera....
...Piet Moerland is the third chief executive after Barclays’ Bob Diamond and RP Martin’s David Caplin to be felled by the Libor scandal....
...Three chief executives – Bob Diamond at Barclays, Piet Moerland at Rabobank and David Caplin at broker RP Martin – lost their jobs as a direct result of the affair....
...“It’s a giant PLC,” says Sue Woodward, CEO of The Sharp Project....
...Piet Moerland, chief executive, explains to banking editor Patrick Jenkins why the bank's strategy works, the funding advantages of contingent convertible bonds or CoCos, and the best path towards a European...
...But it was more than just a soft spot that convinced Robeco’s parent, Rabobank, to part with a 90.1 per cent stake in the Dutch asset manager....
...Danske, whose former chief executive Eivind Kolding was ousted last month after just 18 months, is in a tricky position, as the biggest lender in perhaps the weakest of the Nordic economies, with both its...
...Piet Moerland and Bert Bruggink, chief executive and chief financial officer of Rabobank respectively, have said that when Robeco was bought, banks were captive distributors....
...At Dutch co-operative Rabobank, a similar betrayal of the lender’s founding principles triggered the resignation last month of its CEO....
...Former owner Rabobank is retaining a 9.99 per cent holding in Robeco, giving it a little exposure to its steady earnings streams but without any requirement to hold capital against them....
...Piet Moerland, chairman of Rabobank’s board of supervisors, told the Financial Times that the lender was eager to gain Friesland’s 300,000 depositors, mainly in the north of the Netherlands....
...“It’s like selling ice to the Eskimos but it’s working,” Andrea Illy (pictured), CEO of illycaffè, the family-owned Italian coffee maker, told beyondbrics....
...Against the backdrop of moves on both sides of the Atlantic to impose new bank taxes , Piet Moerland, chief executive of the triple A-rated Dutch lender, says the instrument is proving popular among banks...
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