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...It’s been steadily gaining ground on the notch lapel care of designers such as Ralph Lauren and Tom Ford creative director Peter Hawkings....
...Cancelloni said Jim Thompson benchmarks Ralph Lauren and Giorgio Armani as its bigger rivals as lifestyle brands....
...A Sovfoto image of Moscow at the Soviet Union’s 17th birthday in 1934 (published, astonishingly, in Vanity Fair) is followed by Ralph Steiner’s circular upward view of the Empire State Building in 1935,...
...Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ralph Fiennes nurtured their talents on miniature theatres, says Heard....
...A spate of staff defections at UK insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson after its £4.3bn acquisition by Marsh & McLennan was not a “crisis”, the head of the US company has insisted....
...It comes a year after Marsh & McLennan completed the acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson in a £4.3bn tie-up. Aon considered a bid for Willis Towers Watson last year, but dropped the idea last March....
...His popularity has proved lucrative: he has become the face of marketing campaigns for companies such as fashion brand Ralph Lauren. Is there a potential cost to being seen as divisive?...
...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....
...Laden with stars, the voice cast for the crass new incarnation of Dolittle features Emma Thompson as a pragmatic macaw and a tiger with the silky vowels of Ralph Fiennes....
...“Our lodger was Ralph Steadman,” remembers Tarka. “I remember him knee-deep in drawings in his room while he worked on the illustrations for Hunter S Thompson’s novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.”...
...Willis and Towers Watson merged in 2015, while this year Marsh & McLennan, the number one in the market, bought Jardine Lloyd Thompson, the number eight....
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...Fashion outlets included Dennis Basso, where she spent £131,000 in November 2013, Balenciaga, Ralph & Russo and Dolce & Gabbana, with purchases ranging from two to six figures....
...Marsh & McLennan, the largest insurance broker in the world, bulked up further late last year with the £4.3bn acquisition of UK based Jardine Lloyd Thompson....
...New York, April 8 1976; Jimmy Carter, former governor of Georgia, Miami, Florida, March 5 1976; Hubert Humphrey, US senator (Minnesota), Washington, DC, March 12 1976; Edward Wilson, chairman, J Walter Thompson...
...Additional reporting by Ralph Atkins, Chris Flood and Arash Massoudi in London laurence.fletcher@ft.com...
...Additional reporting by Chris Flood and Ralph Atkins * This article was revised on March 22 to state expressly that Credit Suisse itself has not lost money...
...Marries Astrid Menks (his first wife, Susan, died in 2004) Robert Armstrong is the FT’s US finance editor; Oliver Ralph is the FT’s insurance correspondent; Eric Platt is the FT’s US mergers and acquisitions...
...“Tony enjoyed stretching the bounds of masculine identity at a time when Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein were promoting Ivy League sobriety,” says Dean Rhys Morgan, a dealer specialising in works on paper...
...Marsh & McLennan, the insurance broker and consultancy, is buying smaller rival Jardine Lloyd Thompson for £4.3bn in cash in the latest deal in a fast-consolidating sector....
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