Stanley Fink

Goldman Partner to Help Raise Funds for Crick Institute

Charles Manby, a senior partner at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., will lead a 100 million-pound ($152 million) fundraising campaign for the Francis Crick Institute, which will be Europe’s largest biomedical research center.

Fink, Flight Are Named as Conservative Lords in U.K.

Hedge-fund executive Stanley Fink and investor Howard Flight were among 27 backers of Prime Minister David Cameron ’s Conservative Party appointed to serve as legislators in the U.K.’s unelected House of Lords.

Ian Wace to Replace Stanley Fink as Chairman of ARK Charity

Ian Wace , founder of London-based hedge fund firm Marshall Wace LLP, was named chairman of Absolute Return for Kids , the charity started by fellow money manager Arpad Busson .

Diamond’s Turbulent Landing Highlights Tory U-Turn

A year ago, Robert Diamond was in the cockpit of David Cameron’s plane as it landed in London.

Former Nomura Trader Plans Hedge Fund With Backing From ISAM

Patrick Boyle, a former trader at Nomura Holdings Inc. and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, is starting a hedge fund with backing from Stanley Fink’s International Standard Asset Management Ltd.

Tories Pressure Osborne for Reversal of Charity Tax-Cap Plans

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne came under growing pressure from fellow Tories to revise plans to cap U.K. tax relief for high earners that charities and universities say will discourage donations.

Queen Rania, the Killers Help Ark to Raise 14 Million Pounds

Absolute Return for Kids , the charity founded by Arpad Busson , raised 14.1 million pounds ($20.5 million) last night in London, topping its 10 million pound target, as guests including Queen Rania of Jordan and rock group the Killers urged financiers to donate for children.

Top U.K. Tory Fundraiser Attacks Osborne on Tax Cap, Times Says

The top fundraiser in U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party added his voice to criticism of the government’s plans to cap tax relief on charitable donations, the Sunday Times newspaper reported.

Rothschild Warns on Deflation as Conference Focuses on European Dangers

Investors need to be wary of deflationary pressures in the global economy as it recovers from the worst recession since World War II, said money managers and former policy makers at a Bloomberg Link conference in London.

Conservative Party Names Property Developer David Rowland as Its Treasurer

David Cameron ’s governing Conservatives named financier David Rowland of Rowland Capital as the party’s treasurer from this fall, replacing Michael Spencer and Stanley Fink .

"It's a good result-- in a market like this you can't complain."

- Stanley Fink on May 14, 2010

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David Cameron

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George Osborne

U.S. Stocks Advance on Increased Optimism Over Economy

Lehman Reaches Beyond Grave Seeking Millions From Nonprofits

S&P 500 Rises on U.S. Optimism While Metals Fall on China

IRS ‘Mistakes’ Not From Partisanship, Acting Chief Says

Jolie Has Double Mastectomy to Thwart Cancer Gene Risk