Hints and tips:
...Cleary Gottlieb has hired James Hu as a partner in New York to focus on M&A. He was previously at White & Case....
...In today’s newsletter: Hostilities build in M&A world China’s next property problem In memoriam: Ira Millstein Corporate lawyers get their ‘kvetch’ on Delaware judges, as it turns out, don’t appreciate...
...Solon Kentas will be Americas head of M&A, while senior Americas M&A banker David Descoteaux will be leaving the firm. Deutsche Bank has named Samuel Kim as chief country officer for South Korea....
...“Our industry has been dramatically hollowed out over the last five, 10 years,” he told DD’s Ivan Levingston....
...Flynn will retain another role as co-head of private wealth management, and succeeds Kim Posnett....
...DD subscribers get a special discount....
...DD presumes that’s not the first time that’s happened....
...DD readers may remember Prateek Gupta, the Dubai-based businessman at the centre of the scandal....
...I was there with friends on the promise of transgressive S&M....
...Kim K takes Miami on a private equity journey Perhaps the most stunning fact gleaned from a 38-minute presentation Kim Kardashian and her business partner Jay Sammons made to US pension funds and big asset...
...It was mostly assembled in the early parts of the year when soaring interest rates and a spreading US regional banking crisis put M&A markets on ice....
...seen by DD....
...Financiers on the field The world of sports ownership has proved more elusive for Wall Street players David Tepper and Steven Cohen, The Lex Newsletter writes....
...Steven Fetherhuff, hss.edu/rehab-staff_fetherhuff-steven.asp The books that changed everything for me are Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde and The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin – I learned how to be a political...
...DD will be eager to see if the numbers add up....
...PS: do get in touch if you know more about the circumstances of his departure: due.diligence@ft.com Job moves Centerview Partners has named veteran investment bankers Tony Kim and Eric Tokat as its first...
...And his arrangements with the world’s biggest private equity firm are complicated, DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Anna Nicolaou report....
...of Vista Equity and Isaac Kim of Elliott Management dialled into a conference call that in many ways would set the tone for dealmaking through the end of the year....
...And one invitation to start: Have you obtained your ticket to DD Live yet? Join us on October 12 as we gather the biggest names in M&A, private equity and corporate finance....
...“Either they’re right and I’m fucking dead, or I’m right and I’m going to the fucking moon,” he said....
...Usually, his make-up routine involves primer, foundation and Kim Kardashian-inspired contouring before applying brushstrokes of salmon-pink blush to his cheeks....
...Latham & Watkins has hired Alejandro Ortiz as an M&A and private equity partner in Madrid. He joins from Linklaters....
...Happening today: It’s not too late to attend our second DD: Dialogues online event on Wednesday....
...I’m not sure I’ll ever ‘boomerang’ but I will definitely only speak positively of this firm....
...Moelis & Company has hired John Kimm as a managing director focused on M&A in New York. He joins from Evercore....
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