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...“They are trying to support the currency while not being seen as tightening,” said Eva Sun-Wai, fund manager at M&G Investments....
...It was the first step in a decision-making vacuum that Theresa May’s former Europe adviser Raoul Ruparel eloquently describes here in the UK in a Changing Europe oral Brexit archive....
...Commentator Newton Emerson floated a tantalising alternative possibility in his column in the Irish News this week: could Donaldson take the DUP back into Stormont — but not in the deputy first minister...
...“We would prefer buybacks to be less prevalent,” said Euan Munro, chief executive of Newton Investment Management....
...There’s also a new site-specific installation Cycles of Unmasking by artist Theresa Weber....
...Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Timeby Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, translated by Robert Savage, Princeton University Press £35/$39.95 Ruler of the Habsburg empire from 1740 to 1780, Maria Theresa...
...“We shouldn’t give up on DB because the average duration is still 15 years,” says Nigel Wilson, chief executive of L&G....
...Meanwhile UK equity fund managers, including Jupiter’s Richard Buxton and Newton Investment Management’s David Cumming are calling for an overhaul of pension accounting rules....
...From Mickalene Thomas’s bedazzling, sought-after paintings of female figures to the ornate, glitzy tapestries of Ebony G Patterson, it has become a go-to for bleeding-edge emerging artists....
...Philip May, husband of the former prime minister Theresa May, was also granted a knighthood by the Queen “for political service”....
...The funds including a £3.7bn one run by M&G, a £3.3bn L&G fund and a £2.8bn Janus Henderson fund — have been better able to cope with outflows than in 2016 because they have maintained large holdings of...
...philip.stephens@ft.com This article has been amended to correct a reference to the G-7. Japan is already a member; South Korea is a potential addition....
...Others include Olivia Newton-John, the star of the movie Grease, who becomes a dame for her charity work. Sam Mendes, who directed the movies American Beauty and Skyfall, is made a knight....
...Reabold is led by two former analysts at M&G Investments, Sachin Oza and Stephen Williams, and typically buys stakes in oil and gas appraisal assets that are not material enough to be of interest to the...
...Less noticed but chillingly for Europeans with a memory, Boris Johnson plans to de-emphasise Theresa May’s offer of a close future defence relationship with the EU....
...“They had already conceded the principle of a regulatory sea border,” said Newton Emerson, a Belfast commentator who closely follows unionist politics....
...“A strong parliamentary majority makes it easier to get things done but uncertainty over Brexit will lift only gradually,” said Rain Newton-Smith, chief economist at the CBI business organisation....
...Jon Day, fixed-income portfolio manager at Newton Investment Management, pointed out that economic concerns have also played a part in sterling’s run lower....
...Why is Theresa May still in office?...
...Theresa May belatedly filled six junior ministerial posts on Thursday evening, having lost more ministers to date than any other prime minister in modern times, according to the Institute for Government...
...That’s not the only potential problem: The Sun’s Tom Newton Dunn reports of major splits among Tory hardliners in the ERG over whether to vote for the deal....
...Investment house M&G also chimed in to warn of “danger” in the UK government bond market....
...Theresa May on Thursday braced for what is likely to be an escalating campaign to remove her as prime minister after incurring the wrath of Eurosceptic Conservative MPs over her “abject surrender” in Brussels...
...included Sarah Aitken, head of distribution, Emea and a member of LGIM’s executive committee, and Helena Morrissey, LGIM’s high-profile head of personal investing and a former chief executive of asset manager Newton...
...Theresa May decided that we must have what we voted for and invoked Article 50....
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