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Rupert Goold is the director with the golden touch

07.08.09
Move over Mendes, watch out Nunn, Rupert Goold's production of Enron is the critical hit of the summer, and his Kubrick-inspired take on Shakespeare thrills modern audiences... more

US judge turns up the heat in UBS disclosure case

09.07.09
A Miami judge last night upped the ante in the bitter fight over the Obama administration’s demands on UBS to reveal private details of customers suspected of evading taxes ... more

Stopping the party going too far

12.06.09
If Britain’s financial services industry is indeed under threat from the European Union’s “badly designed new controls which would needlessly undermine London’s competitive advantage”, as shadow chancellor George Osborne alleged in a speech this week, then really Britain has only itself to blame ... more

Andersen fined for inflating SSL profits

28.01.09
Accounting: Defunct accountant Arthur Andersen has been found guilty of waving through false accounting at its former audit client, Durex condoms company SSL... more

New chairman hired to rescue Ennstone

05.01.09
Construction: Quarrying group Ennstone is attempting to dig itself out of a hole in the new year by bringing in an insolvency accountant as its new executive chairman... more

Icestorm in Barnet hits a banking exec

12.11.08
ICELANDIC tremors among the power-hungry politicos at Barnet council, which, as readers of City Spy will recall, managed to blow a stonking £28 million of taxpayers’ money in Glitnir and Landsbanki.... more

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08.10.08
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Hold your sobs as Lehman boss has to sell home

22.09.08
City Spy is sure most of the 5000 or so Lehman Brothers employees wondering where their next all-expenses-paid lunch is coming from, will spare a thought for ousted US chief executive Joe Gregory... more

Cowdery hires Tiner for £1bn float move

09.09.08
Finance: Clive Cowdery has announced he will float his financial services restructuring firm Resolution on the stock market this year, raising at least £1billion to fund new take­overs and deals... more

US banking chief trying to keep the City ahead of New York

23.07.08
Bob Wigley of Merrill Lynch is one of the new meritocrats running the business world. Now he's helping Boris Johnson defend London's role as the centre of global finance ... more

Sushi with the man who has plans to take BT the next mile

16.07.08
Ian Livingston has been fondly called a bean-counter-turned-entrepreneur, but as he sets out his ambitious ideas for BT, it is clear that his retail credentials are solid... more

Turnaround king eyes Kroll

01.05.08
Veteran turnaround consultant David Buchler is heading a move to buy Kroll Associates, the world's largest corporate security firm... more

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