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...The top five contributors to the fund’s performance last year were Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Novo Nordisk, L’Oréal and IDEXX Laboratories....
...Launched in 1992 after its founder Robert Greenberg was forced out of L.A. Gear, another shoe retailer he had founded, Skechers now has a market cap of more than $8bn....
...These included the top lot of the art auction, another Monet — “Peupliers au bord de l’Epte, temps couvert” (1891) — for $26.5mn ($30.8mn with fees, est $30mn-$40mn)....
...This will be followed by an exhibition of late American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe....
...For example: if Generic Greek God Capital is buying Widgetmaker Inc, 70 per cent of the equity it ponies up might come from one of its LBO funds....
...Christie’s has secured Yves Klein’s three-metre-wide “Anthropométrie de l’époque bleue, (ANT 124)” (1960), which it will offer for about £24mn on June 28....
...Email me and tell me why I am wrong: robert.armstrong@ft.com Tariq Fancy is right about the ESG investment industry Almost everything that Tariq Fancy says about environmental, social and corporate governance...
...Kendall is passed over by his father to become chief executive, but still ends up singing a laudatory, cringe-inducing rap: “L to the O, G, A, N.”...
.../ From Robert L Read, San Francisco, CA, US...
...His saga has sparked at least five on-screen depictions, including portrayals by Robert De Niro and Richard Dreyfuss. “Underneath that facade, there truly is a beast....
...Smart reads Missing Link Many of you wanted to read the piece we discussed last week on Vista Equity’s Robert Smith and how he avoided criminal charges for years of tax evasion....
...The question is, is it U-shaped, is it W-shaped or parts of it L-shaped?”...
...K&L Gates has added a team of lawyers from Holding Redlich to its corporate practice in Melbourne, led by Harry Kingsley....
...K&L Gates has added David Owen as counsel to its asset management and investment funds practice. Owen joins from Allianz Global Investors....
...Presenting earnings last month, chief executive Robert Vitale said the company expected Weetabix full-year profits to be down by between $2m and $3m....
...K&L Gates has hired Steven Olenick as a corporate partner in the New York office. He joins the from Loeb & Loeb....
...Before accounting rules changed and forced companies to put equity compensation in the GAAP P&L, the underlying shares still appeared in the sections of securities filings that listed the details of stock...
...All that dealmaking has turned Luxembourg-domiciled JAB into a challenger to consumer industry giants, such as Nestlé, Starbucks and even L'Oréal....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on December 11 2019. @2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Both Novartis and AT&T have acknowledged being contacted by Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia, and are co-operating with the inquiry....
...Neal Mohan, chief product officer, and Robert Kyncl, chief business officer, wrote that the changes were part of plans to prevent “bad actors” harming the creators who upload videos to the site....
...Jacob Vijverberg and Robert-Jan van der Mark join the Edinburgh-headquartered group as co-fund managers in its multi-asset team....
...Investors are still waiting for last quarter’s results from the three European companies with the biggest US exposure — Nestlé, L’Oréal, and Reckitt Benckiser....
...I don’t go there to drink a Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, but for an old Robert Chevillon Nuits-Saint-Georges, a Pousse d’Or Volnay, or a Chablis with 20 years’ age....
...A Manhattan art historian, Robert Simon, oversees a painstaking five-year restoration process....
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