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...Black venture capitalists said they often hit a “glass ceiling” when attempting to join the industry’s most established firms, rarely advancing past the associate or principal title....
...48 Mohsin Zaidi, barrister, 6 KBW College Hill 49 Liam Rezende, marketing communications manager, Andaz London Liverpool Street 50 Ben Cawley, senior account manager, Standard Chartered Bank...
...We are sitting on a large, U-shaped sofa in his house in the pristine Holmby Hills area of Los Angeles, having just watched an episode of The Defiant Ones....
...48 Mohsin Zaidi, pupil barrister, 6 KBW College Hill 49 Liam Rezende, marketing communications manager, Andaz London Liverpool Street 50 Ben Cawley, senior account manager, Standard Chartered Bank...
...You need the network effect to make it work,” Kevin McPartland, head of market structure research at Greenwich Associates, a capital markets consultancy....
...Most Americans associate rum with the Tonga Room’s fruit-flavoured tropical concoctions....
...Bloomberg reported (and the bank confirmed) that Jim Amine, global head of investment banking, had decreed in a memo that “analysts and associates in the US investment banking division should be out of the...
...Global Markets Overview) President Barack Obama struck at the heart of President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle on Thursday, slapping sanctions on 20 individuals and a Russian bank linked to his closest associates...
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...The SDRM debate has become more heated since an unexpected legal victory of hedge funds led by Elliott Associates against Argentina....
...Activists said that beyond asset management and depository banks, there is still a very wide circle of companies connected to finance: for instance McGraw-Hill, owner of the Standard & Poor’s rating agency...
...Lobbyists and some staffers on Capitol Hill are hoping to append an extension of the so-called “transaction account guarantee” to one of the bills going through the lame duck session of Congress....
...Like other listed private equity groups, power at Blackstone is concentrated in the hands of the founder and his closest associates....
...Associates say that, in spite of Mr Zhang’s wealth, he is determined to stay grounded. “Many sea turtles stop being local enough,” says one, in a reference to returnees....
...Paul Singer, founder of the hedge fund Elliot Associates and a prominent Republican fundraiser, said Mr Romney was someone who had “proven skill and talent, who embod[ies] integrity, and whose agenda is...
...US prosecutors in Manhattan charged Mr Gupta with tipping off his friend and business associate Raj Rajaratnam about secret earnings information he learnt from his role as a director of Goldman Sachs and...
...consultancy, has been indicted on insider trading charges that allege he used his position on the boards of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble to share secret company information with his friend and business associate...
...Mr Rajaratnam’s legal team have sought to discredit the government’s witnesses, including three associates of Mr Rajaratnam who pleaded guilty....
...Mr Rajaratnam humoured some associates whom Mr Dowd said were trying to inflate themselves by providing him information from “sources” that was already public....
...It is not clear if the government will call Roomy Khan, another Rajaratnam associate, to the stand....
...Mr Rajaratnam, founder of the Galleon hedge fund group, is facing accusations of using his business associates to gather secret company information and use it to reap millions of dollars in illegal profits...
...That is one of the questions being addressed on Capitol Hill, where a move is under way to require banks to spin off their swaps desks....
...Meanwhile, the campaign to persuade sovereign wealth funds to associate themselves with the guidelines has stalled. The sovereign wealth funds’ decision looks logical....
...Someone said I should name every hole after one of our LPs.”...
...In April, McGraw-Hill reported a 76.4 per cent drop in first-quarter operating profit from its information and media division – which includes Business Week, JD Power & Associates and Platts – to $2.8m....
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