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...Three years from foul to fine counts as lightning fast for the accounting watchdog, which this morning fined Grant Thornton over the Patisserie Valerie fiasco....
...“The long-term growth trends of the asset management industry have not changed at all, they remain absolutely intact,” said Valérie Baudson, chief executive of Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager with...
...The government is proposing to shake up auditing and corporate governance following a series of financial scandals including BHS, Carillion and Patisserie Valerie....
...Wm Morrison Supermarkets said non-executive director Belinda Richards was stepping down in September to join the board of Jupiter Fund Management....
...Mr Levido was hired at a meeting in the Marylebone branch of Patisserie Valerie in July, having been approached by Mr Cummings the day Mr Johnson entered Downing Street. He agreed with one proviso....
...A team of four corporate partners have left Morrison & Foerster to join King & Spalding’s Washington office. The group is comprised of Lawrence Yanowitch, Thomas Knox, Charles Katz and Jeremy Schropp....
...Arnold & Porter has hired Jonathan Levine as a partner from rival Morrison & Foerster. Levine will join the law firm’s bankruptcy and restructuring practice in New York....
...John Owen has been hired by Morrison & Foerster as a partner in the law firm’s corporate finance practice. Owen joins from Jones Day....
...Valerie June The Order of Time (Caroline) Valerie June tags her songs as “organic moonshine roots music”, which sounds like the perfect soundtrack for browsing purple-sprouting broccoli in a Whole Foods...
...Sea Lovers, by Valerie Martin, Serpent’s Tail, RRP£8.99/Nan A Talese, RRP$25.95 Orange Prize-winning author Martin was raised in New Orleans, and many of the unusual 12 stories in this collection are set...
...In hands such as Valerie Martin’s, the short fiction form is not only flourishing but positively swaggering....
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