Hints and tips:
...Christopher Luxon, a former Unilever and Air New Zealand executive and leader of the National party, who was sworn in on Monday, said this week that his administration’s “number-one job is to fix the economy...
...Consultancy Willis Towers Watson said it expected the “turbocharged” market to lead to £60bn worth of transactions this year, up from about £50bn transacted in 2023....
...Although he wears his 100-strong collection of kippers far less frequently now, he continues to champion spearpoint-collared shirts, which he has made for him bespoke by Emma Willis....
...Alvarez & Marsal has hired five managing directors from KPMG to form a new transaction advisory team in Australia, led by KPMG Australia’s former head of private equity David Willis....
...Trump’s residence was particularly significant because it signalled that federal prosecutors and the US Department of Justice, led by attorney-general Merrick Garland, and the FBI, led by Trump appointee Christopher...
...Two cashmere numbers from Emma Willis, in brown and blue, I treasure, though it looks as if someone put out a cigarette in the brown one. I could go on....
...We expect more and more shutdowns in western and eastern Europe and Ukraine,” said Jennifer Willis-Jones, commodity analyst at CRU....
...Christopher Woolard, FCA interim chief executive, said in a statement that mandatory notice periods would reduce the number of fund suspensions and “directly address the liquidity mismatch of these funds...
...Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of Calstrs, the $227bn Californian teachers’ pension plan, says that pension schemes should not rely on generating strong investment returns as a way of compensating...
...Christopher Kaminker takes the new role of head of sustainable investment research and strategy after moving from SEB....
...Christopher Groves, a partner at law firm Withers, says: “When people are worried tax rates are going up, they raise their income....
...The Asset Management Exchange, a platform for institutional investors and asset managers established by Willis Towers Watson two years ago, has appointed Christopher Head as head of business development....
...Christopher Redmond, head of manager research at Willis Towers Watson, the investment consultancy, said more businesses were likely to default on loans in a recession, which could hit direct lending funds...
...The market is dominated by large brokers such as Aon, Willis Towers Watson and Marsh. An interim report was expected last year, but the FCA has skipped that stage entirely....
...Christopher Granville at TS Lombard says investors should be wary of a “deceptive Osaka thaw” at G20 over trade: “The economic attrition caused by ‘trade war’ uncertainties, and the risk of derailment,...
...The watchdog said the so-called big three – Aon Hewitt, Mercer and Willis Towers Watson – account for up to 80 per cent of market....
...Willis Towers Watson and Marsh declined to comment....
...At Melrose, LTIPs made up close to £41.8m for the individual total pay packages of four executives — Christopher Miller, David Roper, Simon Peckham and Geoffrey Martin....
...In a warning shot to Aon Hewitt, Mercer and Willis Towers Watson, global investment consultants that collectively control up to 80 per cent of the British market, the FCA said it feared competition in the...
...Christopher Woolard, the regulator’s executive director of strategy and competition, says: “We have serious concerns about this market.”...
...The so-called big three — Aon Hewitt, Mercer and Willis Towers Watson — account for up to 71 per cent of investment consultancy revenues....
...Christopher Woolard, executive director of strategy and competition at the FCA, said it was a “significant step” for the watchdog to instigate the probe....
...Chris Redmond, global head of credit at Willis Towers Watson, an adviser to big investors, said mooted regulatory changes are a headwind for direct lending funds....
...Those lucky enough to get reservations will enjoy cooking by Christopher Hache, who spent two years travelling the world for inspiration while the refurbishment was taking place....
...Warburg Pincus has appointed Dominic Casserley, the former chief executive of insurance giant Willis Group, as a senior adviser....
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