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...It was signed into law in 1970 during the presidency of Richard Nixon and was used by Rudy Giuliani when he was US Attorney for the Southern District of New York to pursue the heads of New York’s five mafia...
...A host of influential bankers and investors found their feet at the business, from Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph Perella, who went on to form their own boutique firm, to Richard Handler, now chief executive...
...Letters in response to this article: A sense of entitlement is a meal best taken in private / From J Richard Finlay, Founder, The Finlay Centre for Corporate & Public Governance, Toronto, ON, Canada Being...
...Throughout the 1980s, the business was a leader in mergers and acquisitions and employed the likes of Larry Fink, who went on to lead BlackRock, and Richard Handler, the future chief executive of Jefferies...
...The Corporation and the Twentieth Century: The History of American Business Enterprise by Richard N Langlois Princeton $50/£42, 816 pages Sir Geoffrey Owen is a former editor of the FT Join our online...
...Richard Campbell-Breeden, another director, is expected to be named vice-chair of the board and support chair Romeo Lacher....
...As Richard Lambert, a Lex writer and later editor of the paper, recalled: “Gardiner was a demanding boss, who would invariably tear your copy to shreds when you passed it through for approval....
...Additional reporting by Richard Milne in Oslo...
...It was under his successor, Sir Richard Sykes, that Glaxo undertook two major transactions — acquiring Wellcome in 1995 and merging with SmithKline Beecham in 2000 — which radically altered the portfolio...
...“There is a big exodus coming from Canary Wharf at the moment,” said Richard Fleming, managing director at consultancy Alvarez & Marsal, which is working on the restructuring of a 12-storey tower in the...
...Owen Winter, of Stack Data Strategy, has done some interesting analysis of the impact of weighting a survey before vs after excluding “don’t knows”: removing them could be exaggerating Labour’s poll lead...
...Norges Bank Investment Management said it would vote against chair Axel Lehmann, along with longstanding directors Iris Bohnet, Christian Gellerstad, Shan Li, Seraina Macia, Richard Meddings and Ana Pessora...
...Celebrating Silver, a new exhibition at Hamiltons in London, pays homage to the printmaking medium through the black and white photographs of Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Yasuhiro Wakabayashi (otherwise...
...The accompaniment of three leading instrumentalists — percussionist Owen Gunnell with flautist Adam Walker and guitarist Sean Shibe also doubling on percussion — illustrates the events of the slaves’ suffering...
...and ties or Rick Owens swooping tunics, you do get some attention, even in a fashion capital that has surely seen it all....
...HBJ’s portfolio includes a 50 per cent stake in restaurateur Richard Caring’s empire that is home to members’ club Annabel’s and the Ivy chain of eateries....
...The decision he and Richard Nixon took to back Pakistan’s brutal suppression of the uprising in what became Bangladesh is high up on any charge sheet against him....
...Most western (European as well as American) policy towards China has changed little in its fundamentals since then US president Richard Nixon visited China in 1972....
...America, as Richard Hofstadter wrote a few years before RFK’s death, suffers from periodic waves of paranoia....
...However, Anne Richards, chief executive of Fidelity International, said the realisation that a complete economic decoupling would be catastrophic “means that there is a genuine desire on both the US and...
...As we leafed through the book, a framed portrait of Romolo Bulla Sr watched over us sternly, high up on the wall. Romolo Sr was, by all accounts, a difficult man....
...“The investment company industry has just breathed a collective sigh of relief,” said Richard Stone, chief executive of the Association of Investment Companies....
...Richard Owen Kyiv, Ukraine...
...For me, the exemplar of this approach was the excellent Richard Cousins, who tragically died in a plane crash a few years ago. Compass, the caterer Cousins ran, is one of the Nondescript Nine....
...The history of science is filled with skirmishes for primacy, whether it is Newton bayoneting Hooke, Charles Darwin clashing with biologist Richard Owen over natural selection, or Francis Crick and James...
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