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...But state-backing, as the late Victoria Chick once noted, is expensive. In return for deposit guarantees or a lender of last resort, the state imposes regulations that constrain profitability....
...And finally I recently discovered the Bath House near London’s Victoria....
...Victoria, a London banking executive in her early forties, bought her first piece of haute couture from Dior for her wedding seven years ago....
...“About 10 years ago when Lehman Brothers went down, our profile did an upturn overnight,” he says....
...That was the principle behind calls ten years ago to let Lehman Brothers go to the wall....
...Being on the Lehman board, it seemed, was a social honour rather than a fiduciary responsibility....
...The estate is a first for the gallery, but co-founder Rachel Lehman says it’s not a case of looking beyond the living artists they work with, more that Bucher fits well with their existing programme....
...Many of today’s continental residents bought homes in the area following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 as their own economies tottered, says James Pace of Knight Frank in Chelsea....
...Banks including Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and HBOS collapsed or were bailed out by taxpayers months after being signed off with a clean bill of health by their auditors....
...“I suppose you are, in the metaphorical sense that the investment banking unit you created via the Lehman acquisition is a useful patrimony”, said Skytalker, sheathing his light sabre....
...Based in Maidstone, Kent, the company employs 104 staff and has boutiques at London’s Royal Exchange, Bluewater in Kent and Victoria Quarter in Leeds. Turnover for the year to March 31 2015 was £39m....
...Prior to joining the FT he worked as a policy analyst for Inline Policy, a political consultancy based in London and Brussels. 2017 — Victoria Jordan Victoria Jordan won the Nico Colchester fellowship...
...They may find the concept too shocking to believe, as Queen Victoria is said to have done with lesbianism. Barclays has been pulling back from capital-intense debt trading....
...Victoria Manser, London-based architect The increasing challenge over the next few years will be to make buildings zero carbon, so that they consume no more energy than they generate....
...I have the Tube, the buses, Victoria [station] and it’s close to the theatres,” she says. When in London Forseke enjoys trips to the opera in her spare time, but in Sweden the focus is on gardening....
...As for Victoria Beckham and Joseph Altuzarra, they have a clarity of vision for their brands (both established 2008) that is definitive: the first with a streamlined modernity seen in skating skirts with...
...Mr Saunders says MGPA took a bit of a break in investing the fund after the collapse of Lehman Brothers and asked investors for an extension to its expected lifecycle....
...What it lacked in its initial fortunes, it now more than makes up for in charm and location, just a short walk from Knightsbridge and the Victoria & Albert museum....
...To comment, please email magazineletters@ft.com Melinda Gates, philanthropist Jennifer Egan, novelist Leading from the front: FT writers choose their women of 2011 Victoria Beckham, fashion designer...
...Fifty years later, two months after Lehman Brothers went bust in 2008, one of her “infinity net” paintings, No. 2, was auctioned at Christie’s....
...Limited Brands , which owns the Victoria’s Secret chain, advanced 5.3 per cent to $31.43 after it beat estimates. Shares in Limited Brands have risen 68.2 per cent this year....
...Victoria Li Victoria Li is China machinery sector analyst at Credit Suisse, which she joined in 2007....
...The House of the Nobleman is curated by the artist Wolfe von Lenkiewicz, who has teamed up with a young Russian curator, Victoria Golembiovskaya....
...The Devil’s Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers , by Vicky Ward, John Wiley & Sons RRP£18.99 A gripping, gossipy account of the rise and fall of Lehman...
...One year on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, how is the design industry adapting to a very different economic environment?...
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