Hints and tips:
...Luke Ellis, chief executive at Man, advised that they should just “keep buying bonds because its working”....
...Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has hired Wanda Woo as a partner in the law firm’s corporate and securities practice in Hong Kong. Woo was previously a partner at Kirkland & Ellis....
...David Higgins, partner at Kirkland & Ellis, said: “Some uncertainty in the markets may also help PE funds as they search for value opportunities....
...R&F appears to be winning from Wanda’s turmoil....
...Eric Schiele has left US law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore to join rival Kirkland & Ellis, where he will be a corporate partner based in New York....
...Gillespie joined Gibson, Dunn in 2014 from Kirkland & Ellis. Before that, Gillespie was at Allen & Overy....
...That sale can be counted along with the billion of dollars worth of assets that several groups, such as Dalian Wanda, have already sold off....
...Kirkland & Ellis client Bristol-Myers Squibb, the pharmaceutical group, was among those interested. But the Amylin price tag, of around $7bn, was rather too much for Bristol to tackle alone....
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