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...UBS senior dealmaker Evan Riley is joining BNP Paribas head of equity capital markets for the US, per Financial News....
...At the time they were “welcomed with open arms by London’s galleries”, says their adviser, Francis Outred....
...No Bridget Riley — Op Art’s shimmering dots, pulsating movements. No Howard Hodgkin — portraits reinvented as high-colour playful semi-abstraction....
...Pfizer said that it had not seen the Francis Crick and UCLH study....
...My Phantomsby Gwendoline Riley, Granta £12.99 A strained mother-and-daughter relationship is laid bare in all its excruciating detail in Riley’s latest book....
...Meanwhile, political philosopher Francis Fukuyama returns to familiar areas of inquiry in Liberalism and its Discontents (Profile, March), a short, sharp defence of a world view under threat....
...Its offered works are estimated to make up to £1.4m and are topped by Bridget Riley’s “Cool Edge” (1982, est £800,000-£1.2m)....
...The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is Francis Bacon. When I was a teenager I bought a life-size poster of one of Bacon’s screaming popes....
...Sculptural and mixed-media pieces by Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri and Piero Manzoni will go up for auction alongside works by David Hockney, Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois....
...Contemporary Art Sotheby’s London, June 26 The main stars here are a self-portrait by Francis Bacon (est £15m-£20m), and Jenny Saville’s “Shadow Head” (est £3m-£5m)....
...Then — hallelujah — as the second world war ends, comes the miracle that is Francis Bacon....
...In 2013 Christie’s sold Francis Bacon’s 1969 “Three Studies of Lucian Freud” for $142m....
...in Fascist-era Italy, for example, influenced Karlheinz Stockhausen’s studio experimentations in late 1950s Germany, which in turn influenced the trance-inducing tape loops of New York minimalists Terry Riley...
...to Bridget Riley, and includes sculpture, photography, video and other genres....
...Francis Breedon, professor of economics and finance, Queen Mary University London Modest nominal wage growth to continue....
...Francis Breedon, professor of economics and finance, Queen Mary University London [I think the bank will raise interest rates] by about half a per cent....
...David Riley, head of credit strategy, BlueBay Asset Management Productivity growth is likely to remain sub-par at less than 1 per cent in 2018....
...David Riley, head of credit strategy, BlueBay Asset Management Employment and stagnant real wages are likely to decline, eroding household income and consumption spending....
...Francis Breedon, Professor of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary University London Growth above 2 per cent is possible this year against a benign global background....
...Francis Breedon, professor of economics and finance, Queen Mary University London More optimistic than 12 months ago....
...“Everybody I mentioned it to to start with thought it was crazy,” Francis recalls....
...David Riley, head of credit strategy, BlueBay Asset Management Inflation is likely to rise further than policymakers and many investors are anticipating....
...Francis Breedon, professor of economics and finance, Queen Mary University London Small effect....
...The wine wall “looked almost like a butterfly case”, says managing director Sebastian Riley-Smith....
...David Riley, head of credit strategy, BlueBay Asset Management Brexit related uncertainty will increasingly weigh on private investment and rising inflation will erode real incomes and consumer spending...
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