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...The deal highlights private equity’s continuing interest in high-street food chains despite a mixed record in the space....
...What could be the embattled utility’s most valuable asset — Hawaii’s third-largest bank — could also be a liability, The Wall Street Journal reports....
...Five unmissable stories this week Jim Chanos, one of Wall Street’s most prominent bears, is closing his main short-focused hedge funds after more than three decades....
...Behind closed doors, executives were pushing a different narrative, the Wall Street Journal reports. Great expectations Some saw Arm’s listing as a positive sign for a laggard IPO market....
...She grew up mostly in Pakistan, where she went to school, surrounded by a cultured family, then made the shift to the US for university and, after graduating from Cornell University, worked on Wall Street...
...William Mansfield, Credit Suisse’s head of M&A for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is departing for a new role at Deutsche Bank....
...Nomura has hired Barclays’ former head of macro trading Nat Tyce as head of global markets for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to Financial News....
...Balyasny Asset Management has hired Tarek Rizk, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority’s head of alternative investments, to lead its Middle East business from Dubai, according to Financial News....
...Job moves UBS has shaken up the leadership of its critical Middle East wealth management operations as it comes under pressure to keep staff happy following its takeover of Credit Suisse....
...Scores of Wall Street bankers and lawyers have been spending their time drawing up wacky structures to keep troubled companies on life support....
...ADQ is an increasingly active state vehicle, aiming to invest primarily in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia....
...“The balance of power is shifting to the Middle East in private markets.”...
...Despite that strategy not panning out so well, partner Chris Dixon isn’t giving up, the Wall Street Journal reports....
...Lamb’s Conduit Street is a jewel. A whole downtown like it would feel static and eerie....
...Tightening finances in Switzerland may force the troubled bank to further accept the Middle East’s growing reservoirs of cash....
...Finback was considering buying a stake in Gideon Cyber Systems LLC, according to the term sheet....
...In August 2021, the Wall Street bank accidentally repaid the full principal balance instead of making only an $8mn intended interest payment....
...Keen’s 72 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 In the middle of a part of town that’s not particularly historic — a neither-here-nor-there doldrums known as Midtown South — you’ll find one of the most...
...He enjoyed an F45 workout so much while travelling in the Middle East that, on returning home to Michigan, he signed up to open three gyms of his own on the outskirts of Detroit....
...Dozens of them are bustling around desks in the open-plan space outside her office on the top floor of a building not far from Denmark Street, London’s former Tin Pan Alley, the old epicentre of the UK music...
...Middle East....
...She was previously the bank’s head of equities distribution for Europe, the Middle East and Asia....
...Smart reads Coup on the course Before the controversial Super League, there was a Saudi golf incursion courting the sport’s top players and stirring up geopolitical drama on the green, the Wall Street Journal...
...Jefferies has hired Thomas Blackmore as head of FIG debt capital markets for Europe, the Middle East and Africa....
...Labour sources claim Starmer booked first, and when Downing Street was notified out of courtesy, Johnson demanded an audience before him....
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