high-flier

Brought up by a single mother, the football fan and keen horse rider was identified as a high-flier early in his police career when he was sent to

Evening Standard - Home Justin Davenport 2011

Chancellor George Osborne took the further precaution of handing the chairmanship of the ICB to Sir John Vickers, an establishment insider regarded as a safe pair of hands, while appointing Treasury high-flier Sam Woods as Secretary with a brief to ensure the ICB sticks to its remit.

Why So Nervous About the ICB's Report? Simon Nixon 2011

Last week, the Financial Standards Authority fined a City high-flier Ravi Shankar Sinha for fraudulently obtaining £1.3m from clients of a private equity firm advised by the company of which he was UK chief executive, JC Flowers.

The Redknapp affair: City limits | Editorial 2012

He's a high-flier is Eight Pints; there's no doubt about it.

Hugh Muir's diary 2011

The former high-flier announced Monday night it had sold $200 million in new shares at $70 each and another $200 million in bonds convertible to stock at $85.80.

Backlash from Netflix Buybacks John Jannarone 2011

How did the likeable high-flier manage to pull it off and, more importantly, what will he do at BBC1 to prove those saying he could be a future director general right?

Will Danny Cohen have youth on his side at BBC1? Maggie Brown 2010

The company, a recent high-flier, suffered from the same pullback in sentiment that McDonald ' s did, according to Kim Caughey , an analyst at Fort Pitt Capital Group.

Banks Carry Dow Higher Jonathan Cheng 2010

Many days someone would call and recommend a particular high-flier.

James Berman: Reports of the Death of Equities: Greatly Exaggerated 2009

Boston Celtics high-flier Gerald Green, a Sprite Slam Dunk participant, will wear a special green edition of the Reebok Unanimous Mid.

NBA All-Stars are runway models on court 2007

Should that single bank happen to be any other than a former high-flier who sent their CEO packing with tens of millions, it will be very surprising.

At least one US bank will need more capital 2009