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...Ralph Williams, associate director at Broadridge, said thematic ETFs had “lost some of their shine” when interest rates entered their “hiking cycle”....
...To draw a parallel from another industry, think back to [US consumer advocate] Ralph Nader’s Unsafe at Any Speed [a 1965 book accusing carmakers of neglecting safety]....
...Adding to its woes, US prosecutors last month charged a former employee and two of his associates with insider trading....
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...Ralph Williams, associate director of Europe, the Middle East and Africa insights at Broadridge, said positive ETF flows stemmed from a reaction to this year’s market turmoil, the market performance of commodities...
...1976; Daniel Boorstin, librarian of US Congress, Washington, DC, July 29 1976 Fifth row: Felix Rohatyn, chairman, Municipal Assistance Corporation, New York, April 15 1976; William Paley, chairman, CBS Inc...
...To comply with US data protection regulations, Apple and Aetna have entered into a “business associate agreement” that includes assurances that no personally identifiable information will be shared with...
...Old Mutual Wealth is to sell a chunk of its fund management business to US private equity group TA Associates for £600m....
...Few investors would associate exposed brick walls, table footie and vintage posters in London’s trendy Hoxton Square with insurance....
...Just as the paparazzi swarm around the restaurant, big fashion brands are circling, with Club Monaco, the upmarket clothing retailer owned by Ralph Lauren, poised to open a store....
...“They never saw an acquisition they didn’t like,” says Vitaliy Katsenelson of Investment Management Associates, “and every large acquisition has destroyed value.”...
...Weinswig, analyst at Citigroup, said Macy’s performance was driven by initiatives to integrate its online and bricks-and-mortar business, to tailor merchandise to local neighbourhoods, and to give sales associates...
...Walter Loeb, a retail consultant and president of Loeb Associates, said the lesson of Macy’s and Ralph Lauren was: “People are interested in quality, value and fashion, and ultimately they are individualists...
...We learn geology after the earthquake, wrote 19th-century American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson....
...Ralph Oppenheimer, chairman of Stemcor,a large London-based steel trader, said: “Everywhere you look in the industry, there is doom and gloom.”...
...Sylvie Bergeron, executive director of Insead’s corporate governance initiative, explains a programme Insead is launching in April in collaboration with partners including recruiter Russell Reynolds Associates...
...It is also looking for a marketing manager to develop its customer base in Spain with efforts including e-mail campaigns, search engine optimisation, and a local associates programme to encourage individuals...
...Luke Meynell, who leads the UK board practice at Russell Reynolds Associates, the executive search firm, points to the chairman: “The chairman is the ultimate steward of the business and so the hiring and...
...“I’ve never heard her raise her voice,” says one long-term associate. “She’s a listener,” says another. She calls herself a “merchant” and talks a lot about her “team”....
...“Sergio invented an eighth day and we work it,” Ralph Gilles, who heads Chrysler’s design and its Dodge brand, told a business audience last week....
...One way round this, says Richard Emerton, a senior client partner at executive search group Korn/Ferry Whitehead Mann, is to give candidates special projects so directors can “observe and interrogate them...
...Michael Dart, a retail consultant at Kurt Salmon Associates, argues that the overall low growth prospect means retailers will now focus resources on initiatives to improve the top and bottom lines....
...Kristin Gribben is associate editor of Agenda, a Financial Times service...
...an individual’s skills and experience may get them to interview stage, the importance of appearance in influencing that all-important first impression should not be underestimated,” says Steve Leeson, associate...
...Gerard Clery-Melin, head of the European practice of Whitehead Mann, the UK executive search company, said: “There is no shortage of potential CEO candidates, only a shortage of organised succession plans...
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