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Israel's Olmert quizzed again in graft probe
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was being questioned by police on Friday for the seventh time since claims emerged in May that he had illegally received funds from a US financier. As was the case in previous interviews, anti-fraud squad officers questioned Olmert at his official...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, financier, Leadership
Research articles 2008-08-29
Israel's Olmert grilled again over graft allegations
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was questioned by anti-fraud officers on Friday for the sixth time since claims emerged in May that he had illegally received funds from a US financier. As was the case in previous interviews, police spoke to Olmert, 62, at his official...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, financier, officer, Strategy
Research articles 2008-08-22
Being Mr. Big
Financier and Democratic moneyman Steve Rattner seems to have it all. Looks can be deceiving. People to the manner born once deemed Manhattan apartment-living déclassé. A century ago, only ostentatious mansions—of Astors and other aristocrats—occupied “Millionaires’ Row,” the most gilded stretch of that blue-blooded artery, Fifth Avenue. But that...
Tags: Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, financier, INTERNET, Manhattan, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2008-08-11
Uma Thurman engaged to Swiss multi-millionaire: report
LOS ANGELES AFP — Actress Uma Thurman is engaged to marry the Swiss multi-millionaire ex-boyfriend of supermodel Elle MacPherson, it was reported on Friday. People magazine reported on its website that "Pulp Fiction" star Thurman was now set to wed financier Arpad "Arki" Busson, who fathered two children with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, financier, INTERNET, split
Research articles 2008-06-27
Darling warns of tough times ahead
CHANCELLOR Alistair Darling has renewed calls for pay restraint in the public and private sectors to head off the danger of an inflationary spiral. In his high-profile Mansion House speech last night Mr Darling acknowledged that "times are tough", but insisted the UK would avoid recession. He told...
Tags: Bank of England, chancellor, FINANCE, financier, spiral
Research articles 2008-06-19
Vesco reported dead.(CUBA)(Obituary)
Robert Vesco, the fugitive financier who left a trail of alleged bribery, embezzlement and drug trafficking that reached to the White House, died in Cuba late last year, reports The NY Times (May 3, 2008). Vesco, who fled to Costa Rica in 1971 to avoid a US...
Tags: Cuba, FINANCE, financier, White House
Research articles 2008-06-01
Fugitive financier Robert Vesco reported dead in Cuba
WASHINGTON AFP — Robert Vesco, the fugitive financier who left a trail of alleged bribery, embezzlement and drug trafficking that reached to the White House, died in Cuba late last year, The New York Times reported Saturday. Vesco, who fled to Costa Rica in 1971 to avoid a US...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Cuba, FINANCE, financier, MARKETING, New York Times Co., Robert, White House
Research articles 2008-05-03
European stocks bank strong gains
LONDON AFP — Europe's main stock markets rallied on Thursday, with German financier Hypo Real Estate surging nearly 15 percent, despite further weakness on Wall Street overnight, dealers said. In London the FTSE 100 index of top shares jumped by 1.08 percent to 5,721.80 points in late morning trading....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, FINANCE, financier, Investment, London, trader
Research articles 2008-03-27
Appointments.
The Labour Party has appointed former City financier David Pitt-Watson as general secretary.. Oliver Shah Mr Pitt-Watson, who founded Hermes Equity Ownership and spent spells at venture capital house 3i and consultancy McKinsey, replaced Peter Watt after he was voted in by the National...
Tags: FINANCE, financier, Investment, McKinsey & Co., secretary, spell
Research articles 2008-03-17
Brown outlines global strategy
PRIME Minister Gordon Brown was expected to outline proposals to restore stability to the global economy as he addresses some of the world's most powerful financiers and politicians at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland today. Mr Brown was telling the gathering today that the global economy was facing...
Tags: financier, Strategy, Switzerland, World Economic Forum
Research articles 2008-01-25
Defendants in 'God's banker' murder case acquitted
ROME AFP — All five defendants charged in the 1982 murder of Italian financier Roberto Calvi, nicknamed "God's banker" for his close ties to the Vatican, were acquitted Wednesday because of insufficient evidence. Calvi, at age 62, was found hanging under Blackfriars Bridge in central London with rocks and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, collapse, financier, London, suicide
Research articles 2007-06-06
Hong Kong financier Li linked to Dow Jones insider trading probe
HONG KONG AFP — One of Hong Kong's most powerful financiers, banker David Li, has been linked to an alleged insider trading probe surrounding a five billion dollar bid for financial news agency Dow Jones, a report said Wednesday. Li, the chairman and chief executive of Bank of East...
Tags: bank, Dow Jones & Company Inc., financier
Research articles 2007-05-09
Speculation mounts over silent Westwater.
Byline: Mathew Dunckley Apr 18, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Melbourne-based property developer, Westwater Property Group, appears to be close to failure. It is reported that its major financier, National Australia Bank, has requested the appointment of an administrator....
Tags: creditor, financier, Melbourne, National Australia Bank
Research articles 2007-04-18
Real estate developments in Southern California.(SOUTHERN CALIF.)
An office building is planned on rare undeveloped Burbank land. Higgins Development Partners' $130-million project will occupy 6.5 acres in the Media District, where the vacancy rate is a very low 3%. Palmdale will benefit from Northrop Grumman's Air Force contract for five more...
Tags: Air Force, FINANCE, financier, investor, Mississippi, Northrop Grumman Corp.
Research articles 2007-04-04
Sandhurst moves in on Fincorp.
Byline: Mathew Dunckley Mar 29, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- In March 2007, Fincorp collapsed, owing $A90 million to financiers and an estimated $A200 million to 7,800 investors. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is reportedly owed $A23 million, while...
Tags: administrator, FINANCE, financier, Investment, investor, National Australia Bank
Research articles 2007-03-29
Iraq arrests 'senior Qaeda financier'
BAGHDAD AFP — Iraqi forces have arrested an Iraqi-born Palestinian suspected of acting as a financier for the Al-Qaeda militant network, military spokesman Brigadier General Qassim Mussawi said Sunday. Mussawi said Mahmud Hamed Kamal al-Mathi -- also known as "Abu Qutada the Palestinian" -- was seized by commandos from...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Baghdad, financier, Iraq, MARKETING, NETWORKING
Research articles 2007-03-18
Egypt puts financial squeeze on opposition Islamists
CAIRO AFP — Egypt has tightened the noose on the opposition Muslim Brothers by freezing the assets of the Islamist movement's financiers it accuses of seeking to revive the group's secret apparatus. Brotherhood leaders denied the allegations and denounced a political campaign they charged was aimed at breaking the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Egypt, financial, financier, Litigation
Research articles 2007-01-29
LVMH chief, Belgian financier to make bid for Suez: report
PARIS AFP — The chief executive of French luxury goods group LVMH, Bernard Arnault, and Belgian financier Albert Frere are reportedly preparing a joint bid for French energy group Suez. Suez plans to merge with state-controlled Gaz de France later this year under a controversial government-backed deal, but French billionaire...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, financier
Research articles 2007-01-04
This Month: News - Specialist Buys Peer.(Perella Weinberg Partners acquired with Kramer Capital Partners)(Brief article)
Getting ready for the expected surge in corporate distress, investment boutique Perella Weinberg Partners has acquired Kramer Capital Partners, a specialist firm set up only a year ago by Wall Street expert Michael Kramer, who has worked on some of the largest corporate restructurings in the...
Tags: distress, financier, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-01
Delta faces $4B in plane-lease claims, court documents say
WASHINGTON -- Delta Air Lines Inc.'s liability to investors who financed 270 of its aircraft in return for tax benefits could exceed $4 billion, new court documents show. The numbers suggest Delta faces a confrontation over its aircraft- financing deals that could be nearly as large as the...
Tags: aircraft, bankruptcy, Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, financier, Manufacturing, Taxes, United Airlines
Research articles 2006-10-09