In 2007, he had engineered the merger of a profitable but staid midsized specialty firm — LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae — with a less profitable but much better-known firm, Dewey Ballantine.
When things go bad, limited partners can look to a specialty firm that will buy out whats left of their stakes but even in this game fraud can happen.
Thus, it should come as no surprise that there's a specialty firm out there looking to help the seeds of cannabis startups grow into big, profitable buds.
Scenes like these are causing executives to supplement their internal security teams with the services of outside specialty firms.
Some specialty firms, for instance, only provide free copies of your file if information included in it resulted in "adverse action" on an application you made.
His 26 years of experience with Ford, Chrysler and two specialty firms, ASC and Saleen, qualified him to be president and chief executive.
By contrast, specialty firms that suffered through the bull market, like Ariel Capital Management, which focuses on value investing, are showing some signs of revival, while Pimco Advisors, the bond fund giant, has become one of the industry's top sellers.
Several major international financial institutions, including UBS and Citibank, manage money for Middle Eastern families or buy properties on their behalf as a nominee, as do specialty firms like the Carlyle Group and Investcorp, according to international real estate brokers, money managers and lawyers.
General lab supply companies now offer culture media for stem cells, and specialty firms such as Cellectis in Paris, France and Stem Cell Technologies in Vancouver, British Columbia also cater to the field.
Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.
Its branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital and interactive marketing, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services.
