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...The typical Gen X household has just $40,000 saved for retirement, and 40 per cent of their 401k plan balances are zero....
...“Maybe [those] approaching retirement, wanting to protect the money that they have made....
...Smart reads PE’s emergency funds The US Health and Human Services Department has handed out billions in no interest loans to hundreds of medical services companies that are backed by private equity groups...
...Under the terms of the deal Dell will exchange each share of its “Class V” tracking stock for 1.3665 shares of Dell Technologies Class C common stock, or at $109 in cash — up to and not exceeding $9bn worth...
...However, in an interview with the FT last week, Mr Dell denied that his new Class V stockholders would be second-class citizens....
...Investors, including the retirement plan for Goldman Sachs employees, have since withdrawn their money, despite Mr Cooperman’s denial of the charges....
...Asset managers are preparing for the arrival of Ucits V in March, which will introduce new rules on asset managers’ pay....
...A partial answer arrived in the following months with the initial public offerings of Cheil Industries — with businesses ranging from construction to theme parks — and the software services company Samsung...
...However, TPG had to overcome tough questions about the performance of TPG V, its boom-era buyout fund, which invested $15.5bn but suffered some high-profile casualties....
...Mr Hawkins, 55, replaces Graham Smith, 54, who announced his retirement earlier this year....
...Defence lawyers argued a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC was the guiding principle....
...Defence lawyers hinge their argument on a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC....
...wonder if they’re staying cool on SAC’s trading floor this afternoon… Click for the SEC’s order alleging that Steve Cohen “failed reasonably to supervise” two SAC traders involved in trading Elan and Dell...
...This week Dell became Mr Icahn’s latest target, after he waded into the PC maker’s $24.4bn buyout plan....
...FURTHER FURTHER READING - Michael Dell’s must-believes. - The Fed and savers: “…too much sympathy for their plight is dangerous....
...“We have earned a place at the high table by pioneering this global services model, and now we have to do everything to make it work.”...
...Both HP and Dell have been losing PC market share to Asian manufacturers Acer, Asus and Lenovo and both are focusing on higher-margin enterprise software and services to revive their businesses....
...You may wish to explore general management programmes v specialising....
...The implications for politicians, the financial services industry and the economy as a whole are profound....
...In 1971, Nasa awarded him its Distinguished Public Service Medal for his part in saving the astronauts’ lives. Joseph Gleason Gavin was born in 1920, in Massachusetts....
...Dell refreshes its Mini 10 Dell has refreshed its popular Inspiron Mini 10 subnotebook with new styling, a range of colours and longer battery life – up to 9.5 hours....
...Dell entry-level servers Dell has unveiled two entry-level servers aimed specifically at small businesses....
...Xerox last month agreed to pay $6bn for ACS, a services company, while Dell agreed to buy Perot Systems for $3.9bn. Those deals come in the wake of Hewlett-Packard’s $13.9bn purchase last year of EDS....
...The need to maintain multiple storage units has created inefficiencies and complications, resulting in service disruptions and other headaches for IT departments....
...The family’s retirement savings account has made up some lost ground, reflecting the stock market gains....
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