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...Gupta also owns a £19.5m property in Sydney, a £3m estate in Wales, a villa on Dubai’s man-made Palm Jumeirah and the Jahama Highland Estates in Scotland....
...Mr Hernández used to send a quarter of his salary to his parents and grandmother in Huajuapan in the highlands of Oaxaca, a poor state in south-west Mexico....
...Russian gold producer Petropavlovsk has hired Denis Alexandrov, who resigned from its competitor Highland Gold last week, as its new chief executive. More here....
...As a boy, he would buy Playboy magazines downtown for 50 cents each and sell them on to his school mates in the wealthy suburb of Highland Park at a hefty mark-up....
...Erik Serrano Berntsen, at Energy Alpha Strategies in London, said that most commodity funds had had “a tough year…with fundamentals not always in the driving seat”....
...Privalia also secured €70m in funding from General Atlantic, Index and Highland in October, which it said at the time would be used for acquisitions....
...In October Privalia Venta Directa, Spain’s largest private online sales club, secured €70m ($95m) in funding from venture capitalists including General Atlantic, Index Ventures and Highland Capital....
...Creditors, including Highland Capital and Anchorage Capital, will end up owning more than 95 per cent of the equity in the group....
...The funding from General Atlantic and Index Ventures, together with existing shareholder Highland Capital, is the latest in a string of investments by VCs in the burgeoning market for private online sales...
...While the lenders, including hedge funds Anchorage and Highland Capital Management, weigh up the competing proposals, MGM continues to be run by Stephen Cooper, its interim chief executive....
...Elissa Johnson joins from Apollo Management International, where she was a principal, Nicholas Ware Fredriksson joins from Highland Capital Management Europe, where he was a senior credit analyst, and Stef...
...This week, Highland began trying to sell a portfolio of loans with a nominal value of $640m....
...” - What’s going on at Citadel and Highland Capital? - Just sign on the dotted line… never mind the bazooka aimed at your head - Happy 2nd birthday, Wallstrip...
...In 2006, Barrick Gold, the Canadian mining group, took advantage of this loophole in the code to increase its interests in voting rights in Highland Gold to 34 per cent, without having to make a mandatory...
...The latter also syndicated some of its share of the debt to KKR Financial, Highland Capital Management and Davidson Kempner Capital Management....
...“Risk management is an intense focus for us here,” Mark Okada, Highland’s co-founder explained at a conference call with investors. Highland was not alone....
...As Highland Gold is not currently a company subject to the Takeover Code, investors should be aware that shareholders (including Barrick, and, in due course, Millhouse LLC) are able to increase their interests...
...Highland Gold is listed on Aim but has its place of central management and control in Jersey, allowing it to circumvent all panel rules....
...Highland Capital, the Boston-based venture capital firm, earlier this month said it will open offices in Switzerland and China this summer....
...Highland Capital, the Boston-based venture capital firm, is opening offices in Switzerland and China this summer. HIG has more than $4bn under management....
...The bankruptcy court overseeing Delphi’s reorganisation approved the equity investment plan earlier this month over the objections of hedge fund Highland Capital Management, which offered a rival $4.7 billion...
...Former Highland Distillers’ boss and well-known City figure Sir Brian Ivory is adding his weight to the board of new pension buy-out company Synesis Life as a non-executive director....
...Now the new legislature looks set to be a bit of damp squib, its deliberations overshadowed by an intensification of regional tensions between the pro-government western highlands and more independent-minded...
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