Under the JV agreement which the two firms struck in 2009 Morgan Stanley can exercise options to purchase the remaining 49% from Citi in in the following amounts and times: May 31, 2012 it can purchase an additional 14%, May 31, 2013 another 15% and May 31 2014 it can buy up the remaining interest from Citi.
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He said that "our duty is to provide service more efficiently so council can spend more on frontline services" and insisted that the efficiencies May Guerney can bring will outweigh the cost.
It's a gesture David D'Alessandro , named chairman of John Hancock Financial Services (nyse: JHF - news - people ) in May, can appreciate.
Under the terms of the deal, the government will dissolve parliament ahead of a a scheduled date of 16 March so that elections, due in May, can take place within 90 days.
What challenges they may face can be beat off using archaic legal doctrines that say if the executives are fraudsters, the company is, therefore, also a fraudster and has no standing to point fingers at their agents such as the auditors, even though they may be equally guilty.
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If you'd rather trade up to an iPhone 4 rather than pocketing some cash and keeping the 3GS, you've got an option there, too: anyone who picked up a 3GS between May 7 and May 21 can preorder an iPhone 4 by June 21 and get the new phone for only the difference in cost, assuming you bring in your 3GS when you pick it up.
And kicking the can down the road on the deficit may see that can go down a manhole cover very soon.
Even specialty retailers that can't make shifts between products quite so easily may find they can reposition their products to an extent.
On top of these very basic services, one can easily imagine may value added services that can be provided (long term storage, archival, monetization, cross-referencing with other users, etc).
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In addition, any employer managing people in these types of positions can gauge how their employees may feel, and can adjust elements to help create happier work environments.
Bouchard, who works with firearm dealers to make sure they are compliant with the law, likens the situation to underage drinking: If someone can't get a beer, they may find someone who can buy it for them.
But one clue to what may be coming can be found in Harvard's own portfolio.
And while Mr. Obama may believe he can ignore moderate and conservative whites, congressional Democrats would disagree.
Partnering with your enemies, evil as they may be, can be hard, but it is what must be done.
His own hints that he may quit politics can also probably be discounted.
But some retirees, particularly those with large IRA balances, may find they can save on taxes by tapping these accounts simultaneously.
The plane will be on display from a viewing gallery until 2 May and visitors can also try the flying simulator.
The bill still encourages the government to indulge in whatever protectionist measures its lawyers may say it can get away with.
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Beijing may think it can force the issue in the near future.
But family gatherings, as wonderful as they may be, can also trigger some less than merry tension among the relative ranks.
It's about finding smart people, partners and customers wherever they may be who can positively impact on your business and its customers.
"From 12 May the company can start taking tools off site and take them to one of their other operations, " said Mr Freeman.
Though no one is predicting a sharp turnaround, the fact that the worst may be over can make for a compelling entry point for value investors.
Why, you may ask, can't the FPC therefore instruct the banks to leave the denominator alone and simply increase the numerator, by going to their shareholders for more equity capital?
Since the major averages topped in early May, one can make a strong case for a good rebound in the next few weeks, especially if the bearish sentiment continues to build.
At the office, shopping on company time, no matter how unobtrusive it may seem, can be a violation of policy, says security expert Richard Rushing of AirDefense, a firm specializing in wireless security.
That is why bankers, regulators and analysts increasingly fear that the capital banks will need as a protection against these losses may exceed what can be raised from conventional investors and Spanish taxpayers.
What may save Barak and Israel here is the possibility that Assad may think he can't survive a genuine peace with Jerusalem: He needs Israel's alleged enmity to keep his internal enemies at bay.
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