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...His trial has caused a media sensation in Austria, not least because of the drama at its centre: one of Kurz’s closest allies, Thomas Schmid, the figure whom Kurz had appointed to run ÖBAG, provided the...
...Harking back to the 1970s, when Karl Lagerfeld was designing for the house, her new collection had the blouse at its heart....
...Across from him in the courtroom is his nemesis: former confidant turned crown witness, Thomas Schmid....
...And finally I have (rather belatedly) started reading The Fund by Rob Copeland a super-deep dive in to Ray Dalio and Bridgewater....
...The late Karl Lagerfeld, who dreamt up the space-age spectacle, found endless ways to transform the nave....
...They were joined by LionTree’s Aryeh Bourkoff, Bridgewater’s Bob Prince and the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s Sarah Cardell....
...The ‘Godfather’ Before he was FBI director, James Comey was the top lawyer at Bridgewater Associates — a role that would prepare him for the political arena, Vanity Fair reports....
...They include Millennium, Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater and quantitative specialist Two Sigma, according to investors. Englander declined to comment....
...Smart reads The LSE’s PE pitch The London Stock Exchange thinks it has found the key to getting out of its rut, the FT’s Helen Thomas writes: private equity....
...And while it’s not an article, Rob Copeland’s The Fund was the best thing I read in 2023 — even if I still don’t feel I have a good handle on how Bridgewater actually functions and manages money....
...“Harlem might not be as overtly artsy or edgy as parts of Brooklyn,” observes longtime resident Karl Franz Williams, owner of the 67 Orange Street cocktail bar on Frederick Douglass Blvd....
...“Some people are expecting pots,” says Wood, but she highlights this year’s contribution by deaf artist Nina Thomas. “She’s responding to the experience of former deaf workers in the ceramics industry....
...She lived there full-time with her husband, Thomas Pablo Croquet (aka Thomas Mars), lead singer of the indie pop band Phoenix, and their two daughters, Romy and Cosima, until they moved back to New York...
...style, says Thomas Boyd-Bowman, head of Impressionist and Modern art evening sales in London....
...The scandal dragged in various politicians and, Lendvai writes in his book, was the reason why Karl Lütgendorf, then defence minister, died in an apparent suicide....
...For its design offering, a bronze figurative sculpture by Thomas Junghans (€11,000) sits alongside sinuous brown bouclé sofas by Pierre Augustin Rose....
...In 1992, at the suggestion of the brand’s late creative director Karl Lagerfeld, she was promoted to lead Fendi’s accessories business, working alongside him until his death in 2019....
...But the hedge fund’s lawsuit should help shed light on what went on during the now infamous metal trading scandal, the FT’s Helen Thomas writes....
...Karl Friston, neuroscience professor at University College London, who is not involved in organoid intelligence, was more positive. “It is definitely an idea worth pursuing,” he said....
...The crisis engulfing Austria’s government deepened after Thomas Schmid — the official at the centre of a sprawling, multiyear probe into corruption — outraged lawmakers by refusing to answer questions at...
...Bridgewater’s former deputy chief Diana Zhang has joined crypto firm BlockTower Capital as chief operating officer....
...Separate walkouts will happen at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust in south London and the Yorkshire Ambulance Trust after Unite union members rejected their latest pay offer....
...Shareholder showdown A proxy firm’s move against unequal voting rights in Europe has opened a new front in the battle over shareholder powers, writes the FT’s Helen Thomas....
...It’s an adventurous change of pace for Dalio, who relinquished control of Bridgewater in October after a lengthy succession process....
...“The core [FPÖ] message, which is all about ‘us down here versus him up there’, was in ashes just a couple of years ago,” said Thomas Hofer, an Austrian political analyst....
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