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...Last month Mick McGuire, chief executive of Marcato, a San Francisco-based fund with a 9.5 per cent stake in Sotheby’s, penned a scathing letter to the board....
...But on Friday hostilities resumed, with Mr Loeb also under attack when Marcato, a San Francisco-based activist fund with a 9.5 per cent stake, accused the Sotheby’s board of “misguided policies”....
...“Just last month he was in Puerto Rico to celebrate with us the grand opening of The Mall of San Juan,” Mr Taubman added....
...Elsewhere there are baroque wall paintings by Vincenzo Meucci, whose masterpiece is arguably the fresco in the cupola of the Basilica di San Lorenzo, and by Domenico Ferretti, who decorated the chapel of...
...His patience is tested instead in the lions’ den of San Pietro – the trattoria just off Fifth Avenue that is the canteen of Manhattan’s old-school business elite....
...The brand, which was founded in San Francisco in 1969 by Don and Doris Fisher, whose son, Robert, is chairman of its board, expanded dramatically in the 1990s....
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