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...Since then, the iconic Gullwing has found its way into the hands of Juan Manuel Fangio, Pablo Picasso, Sophia Loren, Clark Gable, Frank Lloyd Wright, Ralph Lauren and former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone to...
...Gary Hoffman, a former chief executive of the company, had become chair in 2018 but stepped down in May....
...The Hastings deal is likely to provide a big payday for Gary Hoffman, the former Barclays banker who led turnround efforts at Northern Rock before becoming chief executive and then chairman of Hastings....
...He reels off a list of actors’ names — Daniel Day-Lewis, Ralph Fiennes, Emma Thompson, Anthony Hopkins — whose early theatre experiences led, among other things, to success in Hollywood....
...Cambridge’s Prof Ralph believes companies will use the Covid-19 crisis to embed better risk procedures....
...Hastings, the insurer, has defied the UK corporate governance code by appointing Gary Hoffman, its chief executive, to the position of chairman....
...The company earlier this year that chief executive Gary Hoffman would become chairman. His replacement as chief executive will be Toby van der Meer....
...Gary Hoffman, chief executive of Hastings, said: “Whilst we have seen some short term market pricing fluctuations…our premium and claims inflation have continued to show similar trends to those we reported...
...Current boss Gary Hoffman will become chairman, while Toby van der Meer becomes chief executive....
...“It is 18 months since the IPO,” said Mr Hoffman. “By setting new targets, we are declaring victory on the IPO targets.”...
...He worked with dozens of leading actors, among them Vanessa Redgrave, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Peggy Ashcroft and Paul Schofield....
...It will pay between 248p and 255p per share, a premium to Tuesday’s closing price of 221p, reports Oliver Ralph in London. Hastings floated last year at 170p....
...According to chief executive Gary Hoffman, that puts the company in a good position when prices are rising, as they were last year....
...In store, that trend is reflected in pieces such as neoprene T-shirts from Raf Simons (£250), Kenzo (£195) and 3.1 Phillip Lim (£210), as well as tropical-print shorts from Vilebrequin (£175), Ralph Lauren...
...“They used to have a picture of Dustin Hoffman in the window because they filmed part of Kramer vs Kramer here. I couldn’t remember the address, so we had to do an online search through the film.”...
...De Niro, Pacino, Hoffman; later, the Italian-blooded Nicolas Cage (nephew of Francis Coppola), the Irish-blooded Sean Penn. And so on....
...The lead is a bland composite of Dustin Hoffman’s Benjamin Braddock and Tom Courtenay’s Billy Fisher. The whole thing culminates in a slew of speeches and epiphanies....
...“If a product works for a man, he will spend the money,” says Barry Alford, co-founder of the brand with Jefferson Hoffman....
...Oliver Goldsmith has also collaborated with London company Hoffman, specialists in horn and wood, to create a limited edition collection for autumn....
...Dustin Hoffman seems to be imitating Pee Wee Herman – badly – as the eccentric magic shop owner who wants to die and leave his wonderland to Natalie Portman....
...said Stuart Hoffman, chief economist for PNC Financial Services Group. ?...
...Jonathan Hoffman, European economist at Royal Bank of Scotland, said: “It all indicates that the world they are looking at has changed for the worse” but a cut in ECB rates would “require an intensification...
...The divergences are really quite acute,” said Jonathan Hoffman, European economist at the Royal Bank of Scotland....
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