Posts by Nathan Pine
British Land CEO Carter set to leave to lead GIC-backed P3 Logistics
[BENGALURU] British Land CEO Simon Carter plans to step down this year to join European logistics developer P3 Logistics Parks, the real estate group said in a statement on Monday (Jan 12). During Carter’s tenure, British Land has expanded its retail park portfolio to offset valuation pressures on its commercial assets resulting from the Covid-19…
Read More‘Sherwood’ & ‘Conclave’ Producer Juliette Howell Exiting House Productions After A Decade To Head Up Lookout Point
EXCLUSIVE: Two of the UK’s most respected film and TV execs are going their separate ways. Juliette Howell is exiting Sherwood and Conclave outfit House Productions, which she co-founded a decade ago with Tessa Ross, to become the new CEO of Happy Valley and Gentleman Jack producer Lookout Point. The move is between BBC Studios-backed…
Read MoreGolden Globes Analysis: Will Paul Thomas Anderson Have One More Battle With ‘Hamnet’ At The Oscars?
The party at a restaurant on the 9th floor of Beverly Hills Maybourne Hotel was quite lively the minute the Hamnet group made their triumphant entrance after winning the final award of the night at the Golden Globes for Best Motion Picture Drama. They were in a partying mood with star Jessie Buckley who also…
Read MoreThomson Medical appoints Tong Kooi Ong as board chairman
The Malaysian businessman succeeds Ng Ser Miang, who steps down on Jan 31 after a decade [SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Thomson Medical Group has appointed Malaysian businessman Tong Kooi Ong as its independent, non-executive chairman to its board, effective Feb 1, 2026. He succeeds Ng Ser Miang, 76, who steps down on Jan 31, the healthcare player…
Read MoreGolden Globes Wins By Film, Series, Distributor & TV Platform
It was a big night for One Battle After Another and Adolescence at the 83rd Golden Globes on Sunday in Los Angeles. The Warners Bros’ film led all big-screen titles with four statuettes, and Netflix’s limited series went 4-for-4 in its categories to top TV. See charts for wins by film, TV show, distributor and network/platform below.…
Read More‘The Secret Agent’ Star Wagner Moura On Generational Trauma As Brazil Film Wins Two Golden Globes
“The Secret Agent is a film about memory, or the lack of memory. And generational trauma,” said star Wanger Moura, accepting the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture on Sunday night. But “I think that if trauma can be passed along generations, values can too,” he said. The film by Brazil’s Kleber…
Read MoreHeineken’s Van den Brink to step down as CEO
[LONDON] Dutch brewer Heineken said on Monday (Jan 12) its chief executive officer (CEO) Dolf van den Brink will step down on May 31, after nearly six years of leading the company. Van den Brink, who took the helm at the world’s No 2 beer maker in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic in June…
Read MoreBlue Ant Hires BBC Studios Exec & Hands Bryan Gabourie Control Of Americas Sales Business
EXCLUSIVE: Canada’s Blue Ant Rights has opened 2026 with a hire and a trio of execs in new roles. Bryan Gabourie has been named EVP, Content Monetization and Head of Americas of the Blue Ant sales house, a role that will hand him control of the TV program sales business across the Americas. BBC Studios…
Read MoreAnt & Dec Agency YMU Sets Up Venture Fund To Back Creator & Talent Ventures
EXCLUSIVE: Ant & Dec rep YMU has set up a fund to back talent- and creator-led ventures. The agency’s YMU Ventures Fund is being billed as an investment vehicle that will “support and amplify the growth of talent- and creator-led ventures across media, sport, culture and commerce.” YMU represents creators such as Grace Beverley, TOPJAW…
Read MoreSouth Korea makes checks on increasing US dollar deposits as won falls
[SEOUL] South Korean authorities summoned seven local banks last week to question them about increasing US dollar deposits, officials and bank sources said on Monday (Jan 12), amid growing expectations of extended weakness in the won. Foreign exchange authorities held a meeting with the seven banks on Wednesday to make checks on foreign deposits and…
Read MoreSister Wives’ Kody Brown Says He “Might” Still Love Ex-Wife Janelle Brown
Kody Brown Still Has Women Asking to Join His Family Should Kody still be interested in having his love multiplied, there’s no shortage of options. As he revealed to Robyn on the Nov. 2 episode, “I got another one of those emails from some woman talking about plural marriage.” The unnamed person was “kind of…
Read MoreOil edges up as Iran supply risk counters Venezuela export resumption
[SINGAPORE] Oil prices edged higher on Monday (Jan 12) as escalating protests in Iran sparked concerns about supplies from the Opec producer, while efforts to resume oil exports from Venezuela and expectations the market will be oversupplied this year limited gains. Brent crude futures climbed 5 US cents to US$63.39 a barrel by 12.33 pm…
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