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...In a recent letter to investors, Smith noted that the new flagship fund is on track to be the “largest pool of capital” it has ever raised. Its previous flagship fund raised $16bn in 2018....
...But as Steven Kelly of the Yale Program on Financial Stability pointed out to me, Yellen et al will need the goodwill of the big banks should some other bank or banks get into trouble....
...His father’s company — then called the Al-Zahawi Group, but now known as Iraq Projects Business Development (IPBD) — quickly procured a contract to provide cleaning, logistics and support services to the...
...He joins from Conway MacKenzie where he worked as a managing director in private fund services....
...The London-listed financial services company, which owns foreign exchange broker Travelex, is also backed Mr Shetty and the bin Buttis and its chief executive Promoth Manghat is the brother of NMC's now...
...(NYT) News round-up Scoop: Voya Financial held talks over sale to insurance groups (FT) Santander to repay capital bond one year after spooking market (FT) Oyo business model under pressure in China...
...Campbell Steedman and Christopher Skipper have both joined the law firm’s corporate practice while Shibeer Ahmed joins the firm’s financial services division....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Separately, Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Ford’s credit rating to junk....
...When the Colony Capital chief executive was trying to get himself installed as Middle East envoy in 2017, he sent a text message to a businessman and reputed Emirati intelligence asset named Rashid al-Malik...
...Per Starr et al., a 10 per cent increase in the number of non-competes leads to 6 per cent lower wages in states that enforce the agreements versus those that do not....
...Addison Lee, the mini cab company that was bought by Carlyle just months before Uber et al made it on to the scene....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...Maybe we will discover that many managers were smart enough to sell out of Apple, Valeant, Williams et al before their shares tanked....
...For a company like Rural that is traded on a major exchange, ―[t]urnover measured by average weekly trading of . . . 1% would justify a substantial presumption‖ of market efficiency. 5 Bromberg et al., Bromberg...
...Sensible sentences from Citi’s Buiter et al on China’s valuation shock (with our emphasis): This decision by the PBOC is a significant event, even if its implications and motivations are not yet fully clear...
...Greene herself steers clear of criticising Amazon but she angrily sums up the challenge from Whistl et al like this: “This is not the kind of competition that drives efficiency....
...Mr Ansari led Dubai International Capital, the private equity vehicle owned by Dubai’s ruler, through a high-profile boom into a huge bust during the global financial crisis....
...meltdown.Some of the biggest names on Wall Street—including Blackstone Group LP, Allianz SE’s Pacific Investment Management Co., Fortress Investment Group LLC and Oaktree Capital Management LP—are eyeing...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...March 2008 Mr Hicks exercises a veto on the sale of 98 per cent of Mr Gillett’s shares to Dubai International Capital (DIC), saying the arrangement was “unworkable”....
...Barclays Capital and UBS, which have an “overweight” and a “buy” rating on Apple, respectively, both raised their price target from $315 to $320. Financials were lower....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...Those investors will be reminded of the same consideration that Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse et al may have overlooked....
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