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...This includes co-founders Donald Mackenzie and Steve Koltes both bowing out and CVC expanding into new investment strategies such as infrastructure....
...Palliser Capital has hired Steve Kasoff to be its US chair. Kasoff was previously a partner and senior portfolio manager at Elliott Management....
...He flirted with a career as an actor, even taking night classes with Stella Adler (teacher of Marlon Brando and Steve McQueen)....
...The Canberra Raiders rugby league team decided to pay homage to cricket’s biggest talking point with this celebration last night....
...The UK is up for sale When Boris Johnson declared last year that the UK would make it “easier than ever for the world to benefit from what we have to offer”, he didn’t expect overseas corporate raiders...
...Apple founder Steve Jobs had jealously guarded the world’s largest corporate piggy bank, scarred by near-bankruptcy in the 1990s....
...Following Sisolak’s announcement, the Las Vegas Raiders, the city’s NFL team, said on Monday that they would require all attendees at home games to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination so that fans could attend...
...From June 1, it was no longer necessary, as Nevada’s governor, Steve Sisolak, brought an end to the state’s mask mandate for people gathering indoors. Now it is back on....
...The level of detail reflected “the length of press release we think journalists can absorb”, Steve Varley, EY’s global vice-chair for sustainability, told me....
...Steve Wolosky, who represented the likes of Elliott Management in proxy fights, happened to be a Williams shareholder. He was upset enough to sue the board....
...I have always admired Steve Roach and even more so now as he humblyadmits his forecasting error....
...Veteran Hollywood producer Marshall (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future) has made one of his rare forays behind the camera to direct The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart....
...Groupon chief executive Rich Williams and chief operating officer Steve Krenzer have stepped down. Aaron Cooper will lead the company until a permanent chief executive is found....
...As one of France’s fiercest corporate raiders, Bolloré isn’t exactly known for playing nice. But Lagardère, pictured below, was confident that he came in peace....
...He is the great raider of a lost art; or of one eternally in danger from superseding styles, technologies and delivery systems....
...It probably comes as no surprise to DD readers that corporate raiders don’t have many friends on Wall Street....
...States such as Arkansas, though, have seen China less as a raider, and more as a potential saviour....
...But he found a niche advising companies dealing with raiders....
...Steve Blank, a serial technology business founder, says entrepreneurship can indeed be taught, under certain circumstances....
...Saul Steinberg’s success as a corporate raider helped him acquire vast wealth and a home in Park Avenue, Manhattan, that once belonged to John D Rockefeller Jr and is now owned by Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone...
...Corporate raiders, also known as activist hedge funds, are knocking on the door."...
...Steve Clayton, fund manager of the HL Select UK Shares fund which owns Unilever shares, said: “This is cheap money meeting industrial logic.”...
...This may change next year, but not dramatically, according to Steve Baronoff, chairman of global M&A at Bank of America....
...This was never the Steve Jobs way. Jobs focused relentlessly on creating irresistible, life-changing products, and was confident that money would follow....
...The deal is the latest for British-born corporate raider Mr Franklin, who founded Platform Specialty in 2013 and made its first acquisition with $1.8bn for MacDermid....
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