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Emiliya Mychasuk

The People column is a diary featuring the personalities of the City and FTSE companies, including profiles of prominent figures, appointments and tales. It is edited by Emiliya Mychasuk and Emiko Terazono. Emiliya has been the deputy UK companies editor of the Financial Times and a deputy editor of FT.com, and previously edited the CBD diary of the Sydney Morning Herald. Emiko was previously media correspondent, and deputy editor of the FT’s Creative Business section.

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Eyeing the cash-out opportunity

If New Look's private equity owners manage to get the valuation they desire for the fashion retailer at a possible flotation next year, founder Tom Singh is expected...

New Look's new chairman

Carphone Warehouse chairman John Gildersleeve has been hired to chair New Look as its private equity investors Permira and Apax look to float the high street...

Good on defence

Busy times for Slaughter and May partner Stephen Cooke as he works on property group Minerva's defence against South Africa's Natie Kirsch. He is also on the...

In praise of Sid

While many corporate directors may secretly feel retail investors are a pain to deal with, City minister Lord Myners had a word of support for them this week...

The Marshall plan

Nomura International chairman Lord Marshall is building up his board as the centre of gravity at the broker seems to be slowly shifting from Japan. Lord...

Banking advice

Credit Suisse senior adviser Mark Seligman will offer banking advice to Sir Bob Wilson as he joins the board of BG Group. The former Warburg man moved to...

Bob's bankers

Oblivious to concerns in some quarters about the continuing rise in costs compared with revenue growth, Bob Diamond's Barclays Capital is continuing its hiring...

Banking on Chelsea

Yorkshire Building Society's youthful boss Iain Cornish is embarking on his second rescue in just over a year. After snapping up Barnsley Building Society in December...

M&B and Tiger

The boardroom row at Mitchells & Butlers might be weighing on its biggest investor Joe Lewis , but other developments in his investment empire will also be on...

Citigroup hires

Hirings at Citigroup, where Valérie Menoret joins its debt capital markets division and Jogchum Brinksma moves to its commodities management team from...

Breedon gets thumbs-up

Career break

Bart's deals

Beating the bulge brackets

The two Tonys

Cowdery's charity

Avoiding conflicts

New friends

It's a Win win for the Treasury

Signing on the dotted line

Banker on board

DIC's business grandees

Beer to chocolate

Burberry Beeb

Mann hunt