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...“My sense is that it’s probably a bluff,” said Evan Ellis, professor of Latin American studies at the US Army War College....
...Kirkland & Ellis has hired Paul Sandler as a partner in the debt finance group. He joins from Paul Weiss....
...The setting is New Babylon, a fictional gated community for outsiders built within a Texan crater by former slave John Ellis (Nicholas Pinnock)....
...Kirkland & Ellis plundered the senior ranks of rival law firms in Hong Kong, peeled off work advising the world’s largest buyout groups and prioritised China over other countries....
...Then we have these ones from our Cypriot tailor, Nicholas. Now we also have a Tibetan one there, Kelsang Tsering, who has done one suit for us. George: Nobody has a Tibetan tailor....
...Sidley Austin has hired Kirkland & Ellis’ Nicholas Cassin as partner in its investment funds practice, based in New York....
...Tory minister Lord Nicholas True read out a statement in the upper house on Tuesday defending the government’s commitment to high standards in public life, in which he seemed barely able to believe what...
...Kirkland & Ellis has poached M&A lawyer Toby Parkinson, Clifford Chance’s co-head of infrastructure, as a partner in its London office....
...Professional traders are diving into so-called zero-day options, derivative contracts that are bought or sold on the day they expire, DD’s Eric Platt and the FT’s Nicholas Megaw report....
...After missing out on a lucrative run of IPOs in Hong Kong around 2011, the corporate law behemoth launched a talent raid from its top three rivals, poaching Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s Nicholas Norris —...
...RBS head of ventures Andy Ellis said several other businesses were pushing for similar growth after years of preparation. “Undoubtedly they’re a growth engine for the bank,” Mr Ellis said....
...Colin Ellis: Hopefully not!...
...“A blend of office and homeworking is the future,” said Kevin Ellis, chairman and senior partner of PwC UK. “But there’s still very much a place for the office.”...
...“I believe in the Dutch philosophy for cycling, where it’s just part of life and you don’t have to compromise on your style to do it,” says Hill and Ellis founder Catherine Ellis. Hear hear....
...Nicholas Rowe is the gorgeously caparisoned Duke of Wellington, who rises from the supper table and summons all men in uniform instantly to accompany him to the battlefield....
...He joins from Kirkland & Ellis. K&L Gates has hired Sook Young Yeu, Scott Peterman, and William Ho as partners in the law firm’s Hong Kong integrated funds and private equity practices....
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...But GLG has provided the next generation of Man Group’s executive management team — current chief executive Luke Ellis arrived with GLG....
...Job moves Jupiter has named fund management veteran and former chief executive of JO Hambro Capital Management, Nichola Pease, as its new chairman to take over from Liz Airey in March. More here....
...Morrison & Foerster has hired Nicholas Sheets as a partner in its global private funds group in Hong Kong. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis....
...Directed by regular collaborator Nicholas Hytner, the play is set in a geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital....
...David Ellis, analyst at Morningstar, said the resignations were inevitable following the report and were positive for the bank....
...Nicholas Garrett, chief executive of RCS Global, says companies and consumers are aware of issues in the electric vehicle and battery supply chain....
...“We like the appointment and see no risk to Macquarie’s very successful long-term strategy,” said Mr Ellis....
...But behind the optimism, the deal highlights the less rosy background for mid-sized lenders in the UK, writes the FT's Nicholas Megaw....
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