For example, the use of "stock parking" to avoid regulatory requirements was at the heart of the Wall Street scandals of the 1980's that brought down Drexel Burnham Lambert and Michael R. Milken, the investment firm's impresario in the junk bond market.
Lawyers say the case most like Lehman's is that of Drexel Burnham Lambert, the investment bank that filed for Chapter 11 protection in 1990 after a client, Ivan F. Boesky, paid $100 million to settle charges of insider trading and agreed to testify against the firm and its junk-bond impresario, Michael Milken.
Instead, he's launched a new delivery service that has just raised $3 million from Casa Verde Capital, the $45 million venture firm founded by hip hop impresario Snoop Dogg, and Kevin Durant's Durant Company — among others — to take advantage of the growing demand for marijuana delivery.
Instead, he's launched a new delivery service that has just raised $3 million from Casa Verde Capital, the $45 million venture firm founded by hip hop impresario Snoop Dogg, and Kevin Durant's Durant Company — among others — to take advantage of the growing demand for marijuana delivery.
As Balakrishnan explains: 'Multinationals played a dual role of providing invaluable 'domain knowledge' to Indian firms that wrote customized software for them and served as impresario [sic] when these firms sought to launch themselves on the international market.' ([Balakrishnan 2006], page 3871).
Eason Harris Leonard, a founding partner and longtime reigning impresario of the Manhattan architectural firm I. M. Pei & Partners, now Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, died last Thursday in Carmel, Calif., where he had retired in 1990.
The Paradise Papers link the Russian government to investments in Facebook and Twitter through the firm of Russian-American billionaire and Silicon Valley impresario Yuri Milner.
By 1920 Puccini was facing increasing pressure, not only from impresarios but also from his publishing firm, Casa Ricordi, to allow Il trittico to be broken up and presented separately.
The venture capitalist-turned music impresario (for one day, anyway) runs a firm that's invested some $1 billion in more than 25 clean tech companies, such as Tesla Motors and BrightSource Energy, helping create hundreds of jobs in California and elsewhere.
The S.E.C. said the firm was secretly controlled by Robert E. Brennan, the infamous penny-stock impresario who founded First Jersey Securities.
