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...In the afternoon, Odey tended to disappear for a lengthy lunch at one of his favourite Mayfair haunts: Scott’s, Corrigan’s or Le Gavroche....
...He would go for lunch in the creme de la creme of Mayfair's restaurants - Scott's, the Gavroche, the Connaught Hotel, Harry's Bar, Corrigan's....
...Top corporate lawyer Scott Barshay of Paul Weiss noted Delaware had become particularly tough with controlling shareholders, including Musk....
...And one smart listen: The FT’s Scott Chipolina explains why Binance has struggled to capitalise on the collapse of crypto empire FTX on the latest episode of Behind the Money....
...The men, Bradly Cape, Zachary Smith and Phillip Yeomans, drove in on Interstate 80 and Rattlesnake Pass Road and set up camp on public land, a square administered by the federal Bureau of Land Management...
...We also said goodbye to Scott Minerd, the global chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners, who was considered one of the great bond investors of the past few decades....
...Greg Hendrick, who had been chief operating officer of XL Group and stayed on to lead the business after the deal, will be replaced by Scott Gunter who joins from rival insurer Chubb....
...Scott Gray will become chief financial officer of JAB Holdings’ coffee division as it shakes up the leadership ahead of a €3bn stock market listing....
...Crispin Odey: hedge fun Crispin Odey’s patience must be wearing thin over his disastrous investment in Tungsten, the invoice finance business....
...Even amid the crisis, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia did not need to cut its carbon emissions to limit global warming....
...Wells Fargo has hired Scott Powell, the chief executive of Santander’s US operations, to be the bank’s chief operating officer. More here....
...Also making waves this week was hedge fund owner Crispin Odey, best known in the UK as a supporter of Brexit....
...Those words subtitled the first volume of Zachary Leader’s stupendous biography: all told, a 1,500-page epic whose concluding half now thoroughly disproves F Scott Fitzgerald’s axiom that American lives...
...“Hedging activity has been distinctly absent,” said Andrew Scott, head of cross-asset derivatives strategy at Société Générale. All of which only sharpens the pressure on companies to deliver....
...He’s schooled in CIA and NSA craft by sinister whisperers — Rhys Ifans, doing Clint Eastwood, and Scott Eastwood, doing (surprise) ditto — before conscience coaxes him to rebellion....
...Julian Scott, of Kent, was perplexed when a recent claim for £720 in tax relief, made on his behalf by his pension provider, was declined by HMRC....
...“Ridiculous,” fumes Preston Kennedy, president and chief executive of Bank of Zachary, a three-branch bank based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana....
...will not solve our aviation crisis / From Crispin Blunt MP...
...… Joshua Ferris Author of ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ (Viking) My favourite novel of 2014 is Zachary Lazar’s I Pity The Poor Immigrant (Little, Brown)....
...The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964, by Zachary Leader, Jonathan Cape, RRP£35 / Knopf, RRP$40 The first of a projected two-volume life of the US literary titan....
...Crispin Scott, the National Trust’s Regional Nature Conservation Adviser, was waiting with his young son Alf to take us for a walk on the wild side of the park, superbly landscaped in the mid-18th century...
...Ilustrado , by Miguel Syjuco, Picador RRP£14.99 A forceful debut by Filipino novelist Syjuco, in which his namesake investigates the life and works of expatriate writer Crispin Salvador after he is found...
...Ridley Scott’s American Gangster lasts 2½ hours but gives the impression of having ended before it begins....
...Reed Elsevier chief Sir Crispin Davis said hello to Lord Rothermere, whose fellow Daily Mail board member and Blackstone UK chairman David Verey was wandering around looking chuffed....
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