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David Charters is a former diplomat and investment banker, who left the City after 12 years of working on many large international flotations and privatisations. He has published six novels and is best known for his best-selling Dave Hart series of satires,...
Tags: City, investment bankers, New York City, Investment banking, Investment banks, David Freud Baron Freud, Edwardian era, Freud family, Traders, Sigmund Freud
Gamekeeper turned vulture Former FSA chairman Callum McCarthy has landed a job with a private equity firm specialising in buying struggling banks The architects of the banking crisis have been remarkably creative at building themselves new homes ...Merrill...
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Investment bankers, Andy Hornby, Callum McCarthy, HBOS, Bob Wigley, Lloyds Banking Group, Economy of the United Kingdom, Financial Services Authority, Business Finance
Sir Callum McCarthy, former head of the City regulator, the Financial Services Authority, has joined a US private equity group that specialises in buying distressed banking assets. McCarthy, who joined the FSA from energy regulator Ofgem in 2003, stepped...
Tags: BHP Billiton, David Morgan, Dr Morgan, JC Flowers, equity group, managing director, private equity, United Kingdom, London, Callum McCarthy, Investment banks, Adair Turner Baron Turner of Ecchinswell, Andy Hornby, Investment bankers, Economy of the United Kingdom, Financial Services Authority, Business Finance, Don Argus, Financial crisis of 2007¬タモ2009, Private equity firms, economics, Jacques Nasser, Year of birth missing, Broken Hill
The Board of Newcastle United can today confirm that the club is for sale at the price of £100m. "Interested parties should contact Newcastle United at admin@nufc.co.uk (or Keith Harris at Seymour Pierce) for further details. "The club will not be making...
Tags: Newcastle United, Mike Ashley, owners mike, premier league, million pounds, Keith Harris, official statement, investment bankers, Alan Shearer, bankers seymour
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has defended its regulation of the Dunfermline building society. The society was taken over last month, by the Nationwide building society and the Treasury, to stop it going bust. The FSA has been accused by an anonymous...
Tags: FSA, The Financial Services Authority, Dunfermline Building Society, investment bankers
New York City is launching 11 business programs to encourage entrepreneurship and help the financial services sector rebound from the economic downturn. Mayor Michael Bloomberg is announcing the plan Wednesday at the first city-sponsored "business incubator,"...
Tags: New York City, Michael Bloomberg, financial services, wall street, mayor michael, NYC, launches programs, services industry, investment bankers, wall streeters
If it's January, it must be time to get the Microhoo rumor mill going again. Wednesday afternoon, after TechCrunch's Michael Arrington blogged about a possible deal. Leaning on "sources with knowledge of the proposed transaction," Arrington is hearing...
Tags: Silicon Valley, Yahoo, Michael Arrington, investment bankers, valley executives
This year marks the 61st anniversary of the National Thanksgiving Turkey presentation. Though live Thanksgiving turkeys have been presented intermittently to presidents since the Lincoln administration, the current ceremony dates to 1947, when...
Tags: thanksgiving, turkey, capitalistic system, investment bankers