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...The interiors, by 8 Holland Street’s Tobias Vernon, are (naturally) light, neutral and with a pronounced Scandi lean....
...He had already switched from full-blown flashy watches to ones such as the Casio G-Shock, which “in black, has the aesthetic echoes of a Audemars Piguet Royal Oak but at a smidgen of the price tag.”...
...while the “E” of environmental, social and governance issues is dominating headlines this week — particularly given fresh signs of climate change emerging from Europe’s floods — nobody should overlook the “G”...
...Even labels that did not host physical shows, such as Balenciaga, Thom Browne and Rokh, released videos with remarkable ingenuity and production quality....
...Metro Bank can’t wait to get Vernon Hill out the door. His exit from the challenger bank he founded gets quicker by the day....
...London Crossword 16,278: Peter Bromwich, Birmingham; James Reid, Fife, Scotland; EASherratt, Staffordshire, England Polymath 1,040: Patricia Blakemore, West Midlands, England Crossword 16,272: Martha F Browne...
...A throwback to the days after the Brexit vote yesterday, as M&G halted trading in its £2.5bn property fund....
...CPI-linked utilities (e.g....
...In case auditors were in any doubt after an excoriating review from the Competition and Markets Authority and a castigation of the regulator, the Financial Reporting Council, by L&G chairman John Kingman...
...Sign up for our Weekend Email here Photographs: George Washington’s Mount Vernon; Francis G....
...“Powell’s nomination is not a surprise to the market and aside from a reappointment of Yellen is the least disruptive to the current status quo at the Fed board,” says Erin Browne, a fund manager at UBS...
...The setting is a disused factory in Boston, where Irish gangster Chris is looking to buy automatic weapons from flamboyant South African gangster Vernon (Sharlto Copley)....
...reflect corrections regarding Ms Vadera and City representatives’ attendance at a cabinet committee meeting Letters in response to this article: Swiss model is hardly even suitable for Switzerland / From Vernon...
...The vast majority of M&G’s fund sales, for example, are passported out of the UK....
...I try, unsuccessfully, to apply the G word to the author of this statement whose Father Christmas outfit is now drooping in an alarming fashion....
...Mr Mitchell said that, after being prevented from cycling through the gates, he muttered under his breath: “I thought you guys were supposed to f*****g help us.”...
...Lord Browne said: “This is a crucial innovation and will improve the way in which the government deals with its financial professionals and methods.”...
...“US investors are willing to pay more for growth,” said Vernon Hill, chairman....
...He warns that the “carveout” banks – TSB and W & G – could struggle as they have neither economies of scale nor rapid growth potential....
...• 2007: Des Browne, defence secretary, takes the decision to buy the new carriers. At this point, the cost for two operational ships, providing continuous capability, is estimated at £3.7bn....
...Vernon Soare of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales added that the accountancy professions’ epiphany was the Enron scandal....
...Jones wrote and recorded it with the M.G.s in 1962 when he was 17 and still at high school....
...Browne’s muted solo looping round Michael Jackson’s “I’ll Be There” was beautifully phrased – a reluctant singer, Browne got the audience to sing the verse – and by the first-set finale, Eddie Harris’s “...
...Sir Terry, who will join heavyweight US corporate bosses advising CD&R – including Jack Welch and A.G....
...Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Iain Ferguson g. Home Office: Val Gooding, Philip Augar* h. Department for International Development: Vivienne Cox, Doreen Langston* i....
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