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...The acquisitive Martin Gilbert is no longer at the helm of Abrdn, but the dealmaking doesn’t appear to have dried up....
...Other recent board appointees include Caroline Britton and Bruce Wallace, formerly of Deloitte and Silicon Valley Bank respectively....
...Much to his brothers’ discontent, Robert Wallace shunned commercial commissions in favour of dreaming up grotesques steeped in gothic fantasy....
...Mr Gilbert, meanwhile, will work with chief executive Nikolay Storonsky in an “advisory” capacity, which both Mr Wallace and Ms Britton did before joining the board....
...Bruce Wallace and former Deloitte partner Caroline Britton as non-executives....
...Miranda loves Notorious B.I.G. and Mobb Deep but he also knows his Gilbert and Sullivan and Beatles....
...Executive, Rapid Biosensor Systems Dr Nigel Banister Founder & Chief Executive, Rare Biotech Dr Neil Murray Chief Executive, Redx Pharma Tarja Stenvall General Manager, UK & Ireland, Sanofi Craig Wallace...
...Tory commentator Mark Wallace, commenting on Lord Ashcroft’s findings on the ConservativeHome website, said: “Both parties have stepped up their campaigning as the election approaches....
...Martin Gilbert, chief executive of Aberdeen Asset Management, said: “UK investors will welcome a reduction in the uncertainty of recent months.”...
...Sir Giles Gilbert Scott was the “starchitect” brought in to smooth the path to its improbable completion, such are development politics....
...When Scott acquired this great cabinet 32 years ago, the underbidders were Gilbert & George....
...Late last month, it announced the appointment of two new directors, Brian Wallace and Jim Winestock....
...said Mr Wallace....
...When, as a boy, I went with my mother to see the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas put on by the East Fife Operatic Society (she did the make-up), no one thought it odd that a local chorus should sing – “For...
...Every Love Story is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace, by DT Max, Granta, RRP£20 The first biography of the author of Infinite Jest (1996), who committed suicide in 2008, follows Wallace from...
...Keith Gilbert, managing director of PRS Public Performance Sales, said: “At a little over £1 a week, this is tremendous value.”...
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