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...Additional reporting by Robert Smith...
...Aguzin’s successor Chan is a “hands-on” and “open minded” person, said Robert Lee, a lawmaker representing the city’s financial services sector....
...“From our industry’s perspective and from Hong Kong’s role as an international financial centre, we have our work cut out for us,” said Robert Lee, a Hong Kong lawmaker representing the financial services...
...A new version of this is being built in China, DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Cheng Leng and Hudson Lockett report....
...Smart reads Miami mogul Property developer Marc Roberts is seeking to reshape Miami’s seedy side into a miniature Las Vegas, the FT writes....
...Smith, a former Goldman Sachs banker, founded Vista in 2000 and the firm was initially seeded with money from software entrepreneur Robert Brockman....
Jersey and Luxembourg filings reveal financial engineering behind the UK’s biggest leveraged buyout in a decade
...Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts intends to drive a hard bargain, however....
...“Someone described Ben Roberts-Smith to me as the Lance Armstrong of the Australian military. I think we must now take that as truth.”...
Metals magnate’s fresh legal battle with US private equity firm set to complicate Glencore deal
.../ From Robert Catalano, Harwich, MA, US...
Asda owners will be charged backdated interest after concerns were raised internally about arrangement
Private equity firm borrows at double-digit rate from Goldman Sachs to distance itself from collapsed finance group
US bank’s asset management arm targets retirement schemes’ illiquid holdings
...Robert dives deep into the weeds in this Alphaville post to explain why. We recommend reading it in full....
Astorg and Epiris have made multiple bids for financial publishing and data group
...Hiscox Insurance has named Morgan Stanley International chair Jonathan Bloomer as chair designate, replacing Robert Childs, who is set to retire in July....
Mega-deal went from dream ticket to a symbol of the excesses of cheap-money era
...“As celebrity culture evolved and more celebrities were photographed wearing certain bags, the aspirational appeal of the ‘It’ bag really took off,” Liane Wiggins, head of womenswear at Matchesfashion, writes...
...Two other Icahn nominees failed to win enough votes, paving the way for Illumina boss Francis deSouza and director Robert Epstein to be re-elected....
...October 15 2009 also happened to be the day after Bruce Wasserstein, the legendary banker and longtime contemporary of Robert Greenhill, died....
TDR Capital reveals eye-watering paper gains only year after UK chain’s purchase from Walmart
Petrol station group owned by Asda backers cites increased size and complexity
Tax authority withdraws winding-up petitions against four of steel boss’s companies
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