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...Baker Tilly secured a $1bn investment led by H&F in February....
...Baker Tilly secured a $1bn investment led by H&F in February. Buyers are spotting an opportunity that has played out inside their own industry....
...As a teenager, he won a scholarship at Choate Rosemary Hall, the elite Connecticut boarding school where John F Kennedy studied....
...Increasing barriers to achieving financial security have led a younger generation of investors to say, “F@$K it”....
...In the 1920s and ’30s, Imperial Airways used to hand out the latest Hemingway or F Scott Fitzgerald novels....
...Some sense unfinished business with Britain’s establishment, not least the clubby City of London. “Whether he has bitten off more than he can chew with Barclays remains to be seen,” says Mr Hopkins....
...They rarely traded — in fact bonds were typically kept in a vault, and selling meant physically mailing them to the buyer — and enjoyed cordial, clubby relationships with Wall Street....
...In the clubby world of Silicon Valley, after all, it doesn’t pay to tread on too many toes....
...It hasn’t been about how the f*** do we feed x billion people by 2050 in a way that enables their bodies? We think it’s an urgent need.”...
...But the busy, clubby interior hums with power....
...Although temperatures average 80°F (27°C), one never feels hot while pretending to swim. Time stops here....
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