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...One thing to start: Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chair of Fox and News Corp....
...In October 2019, hundreds of wedding guests flew in from around the world to the grandest resort on the French riviera, the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc....
...“News Corp, Time Warner, Bertelsmann, Condé Nast . . . everyone is after us,” Smith told the Financial Times in 2012. The biggest old media conglomerates piled in....
...And it made no such demands when it lent €39mn to the brothers’ personal companies in the Isle of Man to buy two planes in 2018....
...This month, the investment bank JPMorgan Chase placed a buy rating on the stock for the first time since 2019....
...Pebble was incorporated in mid-2015, and that same year it received a €20.7mn loan from a British Virgin Islands company Velare Finance Corp....
...Before anyone starts to feel sorry for the bankers who had to settle for a view of the Atlantic Ocean from their homes in the Hamptons instead of the French Riviera, investment banks booked $28bn in fees...
...The deal also combined DraftKings with SBTech, an Isle of Man-based gambling software provider....
...Isle of Wight MP and keen Brexiter Bob Seely tussled with the governor in the Q&A when he suggested Carney was anti-Brexit....
...would become equal investment partners in a project fraught with risk of huge cost overruns and low profitability....
...“We have analysis done on the impact it could have on trade, the impact it would have on foreign direct investment, and the impact it would have on the labour market,” he said....
...“We are moving into a heavy investment period. We are investing for the future in a long-term horizon and you’ll see that reflected in our results,” Mr Arroyo says....
...PokerStars, which is based in the Isle of Man, scrapped plans for a stock market float but continued serving US customers....
...Expect similar cashback deals for Isle of Man medals at the Commonwealth Games....
...A brewery based on the Isle of Arran has launched a share issue to fund the refurbishment of a distillery in Falkirk....
...Canary Wharf Group announced late last year that its Wood Wharf scheme on the Isle of Dogs would include 3,000 homes....
...One question that remains is the impact on Jersey of UK plans to introduce a ringfence between banks’ investment and retail arms....
...Marcus Richards, Dana’s group chief executive, said: “The Western Isles project is at the heart of our growth strategy....
...“Investors will need to prepare themselves for the heavy initial investment companies will make when markets open,” says Mr Batram....
...Mr Richards was previously a senior investment manager with Maitland’s Investment Services business on the Isle of Man, which is where he will continue to be based....
...It is encouraging investment from abroad: Royal Dutch Shell, America’s Anadarko Petroleum and Austria’s OMV are already present....
...The start-up costs should be covered between the first and second flight, he said, after which it targets a 50 per cent return on investment in three years....
...Three large investment funds are looking at how to turn such visions into reality, he says. A decision is due in April....
...Fly me to the Moon It would be one small step for Mankind, but one great leap for the Isle of Man....
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