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Euromoney February 2012
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By industry standards, Hester deserved a bonus from RBS; by political imperative, he should never have agreed to accept it. But could this dreadful saga be a mere warm-up for bank bonus season in the UK and beyond?
Published January 2012 euromoney.com
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Euromoney January 2012
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Abigail Hofman has consistently called for Nomura to rethink its global strategy. What was behind the sudden departure of Jesse Bhattal, and what needs to happen next?
Published January 2012 euromoney.com
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With deals still hard to come by, what can investment bankers do when they have nothing to do? And what was behind Michel Peretié’s sudden departure from SocGen?
Published January 2012 euromoney.com
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Who’d be a bank chief executive? Most fear that 2012 will make a tough 2011 seem like a cake-walk; and it could be the year of the chop at the top of the industry
Published December 2011 euromoney.com
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Euromoney December 2011
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Euromoney November 2011
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Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Blackberry meltdown adds to woes of desperate bankers; Sherwood stands out among disappointing diners at new Savoy Grill; Watch out for the next generation Weinberg at Goldman Sachs
Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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Euromoney October 2011
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Grübel should have stayed to steady the ship; Ermotti becomes fourth CEO in four years, but what are his credentials for the role?; and a lame duck chairman cannot be the right person to force through the changes that UBS urgently needs to make
Published October 2011 euromoney.com
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The Abigail with attitude column calls for the dismissal of anyone involved with the regulation of UBS’s investment bank.
Published September 2011 euromoney.com
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Euromoney September 2011
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As London locks up its rioters, isn’t it time that investors stopped bankers acting as wardens of their own institutions? Meanwhile, the results season means the jury remains out for the likes of Blankfein, Gorman and Dougan
Published August 2011 euromoney.com
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Market histrionics and rioting hooligans are an indigestible combination. The August riots in London were an unwelcome back-drop to the bungee-jumping stock markets. I was intrigued by commentators’ attempts to link the two.
Published August 2011 euromoney.com
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The results season means the jury remains out for the likes of Blankfein, Gorman and Dougan
Published August 2011 euromoney.com
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Euromoney August 2011
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As Wendi Murdoch stands by her man, why won’t Deutsche Bank give the sole CEO role to its most important banker?; the rating agency that keeps calling it right predicts a European meltdown; and what Goldman’s headcount cull could mean for the rest of the Street
Published July 2011 euromoney.com
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Abigail Hofman muses on the banks that are succeeding, Euromoney’s success in raising £600,000 for a worthy cause, and why bank chiefs are so bad at managing their succession
Published July 2011 euromoney.com
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Top traders are gloomy about the prospects for stock markets over the next 18 months, but not nearly as fed up as mid-level bankers looking with anger, rather than envy, at the compensation of their top bosses says Abigail Hofman
Published June 2011 euromoney.com
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A busy few weeks leave our columnist pondering: Can Kengeter get it right at UBS? Who’s right: the doom-mongers or the Cassandras? And how can you afford to miss the Chelsea Flower Show
Published June 2011 euromoney.com
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Published June 2011 euromoney.com
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Published June 2011 euromoney.com
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Who’s right: the doom-mongers or the Cassandras?
Published June 2011 euromoney.com
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The saga of Strauss-Kahn at the Sofitel hotel serves as the ultimate antidote to smugness. One must always remember that what the gods give the gods can remove.
Euromoney June 2011