DAVAO City stamped all its rivals to rule the regional Festival of Football 2014 held recenlty at the Energy Park in Apokon, Tagum City. The Ramonito "Lalas" Carreon-coached Davao City crushed Compostela Valley, 10-0, after whipping Agusan del Sur, 6-2, and hacking out a 4-1 win over Davao del Norte …
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Read More »Unmasked: The city institutions given privileged status in the controversial … – Bureau of Investigative Journalism
Unmasked: The city institutions given privileged status in the controversial …Bureau of Investigative JournalismThe Bureau reveals the shareholders given priority status in the controversial Royal Mail flotation. (Image: Royal Mail via shutterstock.com). Hundreds of City institutions registered interest in Royal Mail shares in the run up to one of the …
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Royal Mail's "priority investors", who were given privileged access to shares in the controversial stock market flotation last October, have finally been revealed by Vince Cable . The business secretary revealed the names of the 16 shareholders, who were selected by Cable for their "long-term investor potential' and given large …
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The Independent Lazard Asset Management was a Royal Mail priority investor and made £8m …Bureau of Investigative JournalismInvestment arm of the government's adviser in controversial float of Royal Mail was given priority status. (Image: Royal Mail via shutterstock.com). Lazard Asset Management (LAM), the investment arm of the government's independent adviser …
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