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...(New York Times) News round-up Top Deutsche banker wooed clients for Wirecard months before collapse (FT) Marriott chief Arne Sorenson dies aged 62 (FT) Ex-Goldman Sachs analyst and brother charged with...
...“Credit from traditional providers is being pulled in and businesses are seeing major issues with access to working capital,” says John Simon, a founding partner of Total Impact Capital, a company that helps...
...One, Union Square Park Capital Management, gained 12.9 per cent last month....
...Its chief executive Arne Sorenson drew praise from the World Economic Forum’s founder Klaus Schwab in March for announcing that he and his chairman would take no salary in 2020....
...A case in point was Wirecard’s Capital Markets Day in New York in October 2019. Former chief executive Markus Braun, CFO Alexander Knoop, and CPO Susanne Steidl were all in attendance....
...One way of quantifiably measuring this might be through the lens of a company’s working capital....
...By contrast, Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson, whose business and employees have been severely hit, announced he and his chairman would take no salary in 2020, and halved his executive team’s remuneration....
...The head of the task force, Arne Sorenson (pictured above) is chief executive of Marriott, which just announced it is putting “tens of thousands” of people on unpaid leave....
...Chairman Vagn Sorenson said: “In the past five years, Kate has transformed SSP into an industry-leading food travel retail business, which has grown significantly around the world, and she has generated...
...Mr Nassetta would not comment on whether the sale signalled HNA’s desire to completely unwind its stake in Hilton, but added: “You clearly had a wave of capital that came out of China....
...But Hyatt would need to raise fresh capital to fund a deal....
...Fred Hu, founder of Chinese private equity firm Primavera Capital and a former Goldman Sachs executive, also came on board....
...However, Anbang, which is bidding for Starwood together with China’s Primavera Capital and US private equity group JC Flowers, has yet to disclose how it plans to finance the deal....
...Arne Sorenson, chief executive of Marriott, said on Friday that his company ended up paying $1.5bn more because of Anbang’s intervention....
...Marriott, which is led by chief executive Arne Sorenson, responded later on Friday by saying that it believed that a combination with Starwood was the best course for both companies and that it was considering...
...These convoluted capital structures have a limited shelf-life....
...But other commentators remain concerned about companies’ reluctance to allocate resources to capital expenditure....
...The chair of the audit committee, Christopher Williams, head of the Williams Capital investment bank who joined the committee in 2005, had his retainer doubled from $85,000 to $170,000....
...They suspect that having deep roots in a region can benefit entrepreneurs in a number of ways, principally in helping to raise capital and also in recruiting the personnel needed to begin these ventures....
...But outside the capital Bachmann has emerged as a national star among conservatives – largely because of her appetite for provocative stunts, such as calling for an investigation into whether fellow members...
...The global recession has weighed on the project, which was initially announced in June 2007, said Arne Sorenson, Marriott’s president and chief operating officer “The recession might have impacted the velocity...
...There could be a bit of pullback when the results come out,” said Mr Sorenson....
...Curt Sorenson, a 72-year-old retired executive who lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, recently considered trading in his 2002 Toyota Sequoia SUV for the new model when its odometer passed the 100,000-mile mark...
...“We can green our supply chain,” said Mr Sorenson. This extended to the pens Marriott buys for its guests, he added....
...“Most people in Brussels know they should listen, but sometimes they get bad news and there is a very natural tendency that we don’t want to listen to bad news," says Sorenson....
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