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...Fortress, which has about $54bn under management, is one of several private equity groups, including KKR and Oaktree Capital Management, that are flush with cash and seeking deals in the hospitality sector...
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...If the deal is agreed it would create an investment group with $1.5tn of assets under management....
...“I think it’s one of the reasons why there doesn’t seem to be very many young people watching,” he says....
...“The riches come so easily for young players today that they can fall into the trap of thinking they have already made it....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College A fall in migration would have very negative effects on the public finances and growth....
...At the Monocle offices in London’s Marylebone, a young man sits at a sleek wooden desk, a bottle of Evian water at his elbow. His boss, who has been showing me round, frowns....
...No alumnus of a grande école for public administration, or even of a Paris business school, he displayed a spirit of adventure as a young man by attending a Swiss hospitality management college and Cornell...
...And it didn’t have proper practice [needed] to build a business centre, whether in terms of independent management or independent boards. It did not build institutions.”...
...As a young entrepreneur, he frequently disregarded his father’s advice, he says. But he also followed it, too....
...It has recently added almost 2,500 sq m of extra hospitality, conference and event space....
...Headed by Sameer al-Ansari, who moved from London to Dubai 20 years ago with Ernst & Young....
...And the quality of the management team running the company is very important too.”...
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