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...Candidates to replace him at UniCredit include former UBI Banca chief executive Victor Massiah....
...Goodwin has hired Justin Cornelius as a partner in the law firm’s real estate investment funds practice in London. He joins from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner....
...In an attempt to emulate the great road trip novel of Jack Kerouac, Goodwin drove from New York to New Orleans collecting data from a camera, a microphone, a computer clock and GPS....
...Much like the RBS case, the Lloyds trial will involve former senior managers, including its former chairman Sir Victor Blank, and former chief executive Eric Daniels....
...The case settled earlier this year ahead of a trial in which ex-chief executive Fred Goodwin would have had to testify in court....
...Among those named as defendants are the bank’s former chairman, Sir Victor Blank, and its former chief executive, Eric Daniels. This trial will also be costly....
...Goodwin, a law firm, has hired Douglas Freeman and Victor Chen as partners in its private equity practice in Hong Kong. Before joining Goodwin, both Freeman and Chen worked for Paul Hastings....
...The claims are part of a £4bn High Court lawsuit brought against RBS and its former directors including former chief executive Fred Goodwin by thousands of RBS shareholders....
...The scale of the task at RBS is much larger — unwinding the vast global bank conceived by former boss Fred Goodwin....
...He was unfavourably compared with rivals such as Fred Goodwin at Royal Bank of Scotland, Andy Hornby at HBOS and Adam Applegarth at Northern Rock....
...To the victor, the spoils: the current Duke of Wellington discusses Apsley House in today’s House & Home section Details Walmer Castle and Gardens is open daily, 10am to 6pm (english-heritage.org.uk)....
...● Baring Asset Management has appointed Duncan Goodwin as head of global resources. Mr Goodwin moves from Martin Currie....
...balked at the two-to-three years it can take to investigate cases, and said that recent high-profile blunders, such as the botched investigation into the Tchenguiz brothers, and the collapse of the trial of Victor...
...The suggestion on honours would mean an end to the honours being given solely for “services to business”, as in the case of former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Fred Goodwin....
...Evidently, the management – above all chief executive Fred Goodwin – bears immediate responsibility for the grotesque hubris and incompetence displayed but so, too, do the regulators and politicians....
...But the first victor of good storytelling is honesty. If information was learnt through torture, let’s know it....
...They include Sir Tom McKillop, former chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland; Sir Victor Blank, former chairman of Lloyds; and Lord Stevenson of Coddenham, former chairman of HBOS....
...Public outrage in Spain over bankers’ pay has not matched the angry reaction in the UK to the relatively modest pension awarded to Sir Fred Goodwin, who oversaw the near-collapse of Royal Bank of Scotland...
...against bankers bonuses bubbled over in the UK this week, as Royal Bank of Scotland’s chief executive Stephen Hester waived his entitlement to a bonus of almost £1m and the bank’s former chief executive Fred Goodwin...
...In scenes reminiscent of the criticism in the UK of Sir Fred Goodwin – who oversaw the near-collapse of Royal Bank of Scotland – politicians, trade unionists and student protesters have condemned the high...
...Mr Goirigolzarri’s pension is much bigger than that of the UK’s Sir Fred Goodwin, whose £703,000 ($1.1m) annual payment caused outrage when he retired at the age of 50 after overseeing the near-collapse...
...Sir Win Bischoff, who replaces Sir Victor on September 15, clearly feels a clear-out of the board is overdue....
...With chaos sweeping through global markets, Sir Fred Goodwin resigned as chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland and apologised to investors after his bank was rescued by the UK government....
...Attack on Sir Fred The most shocking aspect of Wendesday’s attack on Sir Fred Goodwin’s home is that nobody seems that shocked by it....
...Both incidents were instant YouTube hits – Mr Daniels’ plaintive cry of ”Victor, Victor, what have you done to my bank?”...
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