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...Pimco, Invesco, BlueBay and Legg Mason are among the longer-term holders of Credit Suisse’s AT1 bonds....
...Farquharson co-chaired the jury with Helen Legg, director of Tate Liverpool....
...In a 2019 interview with the New York Times, Altman paraphrased Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, saying, “Technology happens because it is possible”, and then pointed out that he shared...
...After making a tidy return on an investment in Legg Mason following its $6.5bn acquisition by Franklin Templeton, Peltz took a bite out of Invesco and Janus Henderson....
...Some, such as Legg Mason and Eaton Vance, have given up on public markets and sold out....
...Redemption pressure has continued after it acquired Legg Mason last year, which more than doubled its assets under management to $1.4tn and brought with it Legg Mason’s affiliate Western Asset Management...
...In September, it reported a new 0.4 per cent stake in Comcast, the US conglomerate run by the billionaire Roberts family....
...Asset manager Legg Mason, another of Trian’s investments, was acquired by Franklin Templeton earlier in the year....
...Franklin Templeton on Tuesday chose to do the former when it announced that it would buy Legg Mason for $6.5bn, including debt....
...(FT) Franklin Resources in talks to buy Legg Mason Franklin Resources is nearing an all-cash offer for the asset manager Legg Mason....
...These days the head of Trian Fund Management may be a prime agitator for multibillion-dollar deals — such as Franklin Templeton’s $6.5bn acquisition of rival Legg Mason this week — but he was relatively...
...Bayer shares hit after $2bn Roundup weedkiller damages (FT) Europe giants look past Uber, market slump to plan mega IPOs (BBG) Thyssenkrupp: the giddy limit (FT) Trian may wage an activist campaign at Legg...
...Last month, Robert Kaplan, president of the Dallas Federal Reserve, gave a speech and included this chart, while making the obvious point: “Substantial growth in BBB and lower-rated bonds is indicative...
...Mr Clifford joins from EnTrustPermal, an alternative investment business owned by Legg Mason, the US fund house....
...• Och-Ziff has appointed Robert Shafir as chief executive after a succession battle that followed a bribery scandal involving the $31.9bn New York-listed hedge fund manager....
...Legg Mason announced that Chen Tianqiao, the Shanda co-founder, will join its board by the start of June next year, as will Robert Chiu, president of Shanda Group....
...In 2010, Robert Hagstrom, chief investment strategist at Legg Mason Capital, but probably better known as a biographer of Warren Buffett, wrote a paper entitled “Who’s Afraid of a Sideways Market?”...
...Robert Amodeo is head of municipal investing at Western Asset. Nick Langley is co-chief executive of RARE Infrastructure. Both are subsidiaries of Legg Mason....
...Managing more than $20bn for Legg Mason, his fortune was made buying cheap stock of unpopular companies, and buying more the cheaper they got....
...Robert Higginbotham, head of investment services at T Rowe Price, said the US-listed company was now considering hiring six new members of staff for its Luxembourg operation....
...I decided to ask one of DeepMind’s creators or engineers whether a computer could play Only Connect but only got as far as the press office, who nonetheless did ask Shane Legg, co-founder of DeepMind, for...
...The team, from NewSmith, consists of Simon Roberts, Jonathan Barnett, James Mann and Stewart Lambert....
...Last month, Mr Peltz left the board of Legg Mason, an asset management company, saying he planned to “devote more time to other commitments, including service on current and future boards”....
...Shane Legg, one of the founders of DeepMind, has predicted that “human level” artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive by 2030....
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