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...In a memo seen by the FT, the consultant Barnett Waddingham advises one scheme to sell close to 20 per cent of its assets in spite of the uncertainty surrounding its finances....
...Stephanie Butcher faces an unenviable task....
...Invesco said on Friday his departure was “mutually agreed” following a review of its UK equity product range by chief investment officer Stephanie Butcher....
...Farewell then to Mark Barnett, Invesco’s substitute Woodford....
...Kirkland & Ellis, the law firm, has hired Sean Hill and Stephanie Berdik, two partners from Proskauer Rose, in its new Boston office. Hill works on fund formation and secondary transactions....
...The team, from NewSmith, consists of Simon Roberts, Jonathan Barnett, James Mann and Stewart Lambert....
...Randy Barnett, a lawyer who is spearheading the legal challenge to the Obama healthcare law that is expected to be heard by the Supreme Court next year, said he was unsure whether such a waiver would mitigate...
...Mark Barnett, UK equities manager with Invesco Perpetual, claims the dividend-paying companies in the top quartile of most markets tend to perform best....
...Thomas Barnett, the head of the DoJ’s antitrust division, said the department did not believe the companies competed in “many segments” of the business, because customers who had already subscribed to one...
...Additional reporting by Stephanie Kirchgaessner...
...Mr Barnett also noted, however, that some factors – including some city pair routes where airlines have a high market share – “cut in another direction”....
...But Mr Barnett appears not to have suffered much from the hits he has taken from both the left and right of the political spectrum....
...Mr Barnett added that global cartels represented the most serious threat to consumers in the world....
...antitrust official at the Department of Justice who represents Whirlpool, said the company was discussing the deal with staff-level officials at the DoJ, indicating that talks did not yet involve Thomas Barnett...
...In this case, Mr Barnett said foreign companies such as LG and Samsung could increase their imports into the US in the next few years, adding to competition in the market....
...Thomas Barnett, the head of the DOJ?s antitrust division, said at the time that seven executives had been ?cut out?...
...Thomas Barnett, the newly installed antitrust chief at the justice department, said the $16bn takeover of AT&T by SBC and Verizon’s $8.5bn merger with MCI would generate “substantial efficiencies” that should...
...Mr Barnett emphasised the toll the price-fixing scheme had on US consumers. He said Dell and Apple had both been forced to raise the prices of their computers following a rise in D-Ram prices....
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