Hints and tips:
...Baird’s Mortonson pointed to a recent deal spree by Thoma Bravo as a blueprint that other private equity firms would follow....
...Alex Ballantine, head of global industrials at investment bank Baird, said that while valuations of US industrials were “higher than ever . . . the UK is definitely being penalised for Brexit and Covid”....
...He joins the London office from Baird, where he led the European consumer goods practice. Barclays retail bank chairman Ian Cheshire is stepping down after four years at the UK lender....
...As far as that ambition was concerned, one setback came last September with critical comments made by IOC president Thomas Bach....
...Vera Baird, a former Labour MP, barrister and police and crime commissioner, is the victims’ commissioner for England and Wales....
...Baird Global Investment Banking has promoted Mike Lindemann to co-head of North American M&A together with Todd Noffke who has joined the group from Credit Suisse....
...The piece was commissioned by new perfume house Elegantes London, whose founders, Dagmar and Thomas Smit, were in search of a fitting flacon for their collection of distinctive fragrances created by perfumer...
...Latham & Watkins has hired Thomas Weitkamp as Munich-based partner in its banking practice. He joins from Clifford Chance....
...Barratt also faces a Metropolitan Police corruption investigation in which its London chief, Alastair Baird, and three other people were arrested last year....
...Last month Barratt Developments disclosed that Alastair Baird, a managing director and its London chief, had been arrested on suspicion of bribery offences....
...Jim Baird, chief investment officer at Plante Moran Financial Advisors, said that compared to the “bigger surprise” of the inflation drop, the retail sales figures were merely “disappointing”....
...The group’s chief executive, David Thomas, said: We are committed to meeting the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our business....
...Mr Baird, who has worked at Barratt for almost 30 years, will be replaced by Gary Ennis, regional managing director for the south, on an interim basis....
...“Oculus Rift is priced well above video game consoles,” says Colin Sebastian, an analyst at Baird research....
...Keith Baird, an analyst at Panmure Gordon, said that the financial crisis boosted Close Brothers’ banking business as other larger banks became increasingly reluctant to lend....
...… If that’s all too touchy-feely for you, however, I recommend Debbie Thomas at Hari’s, who loves a machine....
...“If we sent down a new senator who was either a Democrat or a Republican, even if they were a combination of Socrates, Pericles and Thomas Jefferson, they’d still report in to Harry Reid or Mitch McConnell...
...Thomas Edison and other inventors took years to establish fortunes – and many, like John Logie Baird and Charles Goodyear, never did....
...This new target is well below the recent 12-17 per cent target,” Jason Noland of Baird wrote to clients....
...Howard Lanser, of mid-market specialist Robert W Baird, predicted that the strength would continue as buy-out groups realise returns on their investments: “Availability of financing returned to the middle...
...Additional reporting by Richard Waters and Helen Thomas...
...Baird, said the expected election result would not be a strong catalyst itself, instead only raising the relative importance of the Fed as an economic actor....
...However, he was married to the novelist Alice Thomas Ellis, who also became a close friend; they were all part of a bohemian Camden set....
...Baird. “The correction has ended, but the US economy looks like it is slowing, and the big threat is still the double dip. We’ll see this kind of range trading all summer long.”...
...But… Compounding the inherent weaknesses, Janice Baird never quite got her tough yet slender soprano under complete control as Brünnhilde....
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