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Financial directions - Financial bites.
(From Financial Director)
"I have a secret plan. I'm going to do it anyway."
President Bush's response to then leader of the Conservative party William Hague asking the President in 2001 how he was going to deal with Europe's opposition to his ballistic missile programme. Sunday Telegraph, 9 March
2003.
"(Higgs is) a previously intelligent banker who has obviously been brainwashed ... The current corporate governance regime is pretty thorough. Just because of Enron, you do not have to change every company into a single formula."
Sir Stanley Kalms, former chairman of Dixons, speaking at a retail awards dinner on 3 March 2003. Financial Times, 9 March 2003.
...- Financial Directions - Financial bites.
- Magazine article from: Financial Director February 28, 2006 700+ words
"Mandelson advanced that (Gordon) Brown was unsuited to be prime minister; that his method of working, which is to immerse himself in a project for several days to the exclusion of anything else, would not work if he were premier, since a prime minister cannot avoid urgent and unpredictable calls."
- Financial directions - Financial bites.
- Magazine article from: Financial Director November 30, 2005 700+ words
"Will the next 10 years be as nice as the past 10? That seems rather unlikely." Bank of England governor Mervyn King sounds the warning bells to his nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee. The Times, 13 October 2005. "This is the new Parmalat. This is the second time that it embarks on a new road
- Financial Directions - Financial bites.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Financial Director January 30, 2006 700+ words
"Business does not interest me anymore." Dame Anita Roddick on her decision to leave the business world and give [pounds sterling]51m to charity, Daily Telegraph, 12 December 2005. "I have no comment today, and probably not for the rest of my life." Piers Morgan, former editor of the Daily Mirror,
- Morgan Stanley Elects Dr. Klaus Zumwinkel to its Board of Directors; Nominates...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 7, 2004 700+ words
...elected to its board of directors. Sir Howard Davies, until last year the chairman and...logistics and financial services. Sir Howard Davies currently serves as director of the...from the University of Munster. Sir Howard Davies Sir Howard has been Director of the...
- ANALYSIS: Howard's way saved life offices but sank advisers.(Howard Davies)
- Magazine article from: Money Marketing October 6, 2005 700+ words
...at the shockwaves echoing through the industry after Sir Howard Davies' revelations that the FSA decided against a fulll- scale...companies would collapse as a result Former FSA chairman Sir Howard Davies stirred up a hornet's nest last week when he admitted that...
- SIR Howard Davies, head of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has a good...
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Business (London, England) September 22, 2002 700+ words
SIR Howard Davies, head of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has a good sense of humour. He needed it last week when attending a City...
- PROFILE: Howard Davies; Howard's way to the Bank
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London WILLIAM KAY April 30, 1995 700+ words
HOWARD DAVIES is miffed. To the best of his knowledge, the Downing Street vetting machine has not been checking up on his extra-marital activities...
- Sir Howard Davies to join Morgan Stanley.
- Newspaper article from: Financial News January 8, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Jeremy Adams in New York Sir Howard Davies, former chairman and chief executive of the UK's Financial Services Authority, is set to join the board of directors at Morgan...
