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Wizz Air
Wizz Air faces pushback on plan to give chief extra time to hit £100mn bonus
...Indigo’s founder William Franke has been chair of Wizz Air for almost two decades....
August 1, 2023
The Big Read
Will Germany deliver on its grand military ambitions?
...“Sometimes it seems like he’s tilting at windmills,” says Franke. “He asked for €10bn extra for the 2024 defence budget and got €1.7bn. The reality does not match the rhetoric.”...
February 15, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Wizz Air
Wizz Air investors approve chief executive’s bonus package extension plan
...Indigo’s founder William Franke has been chair of Wizz Air for almost two decades....
August 2, 2023
Europe Express
Rethinking neutrality in Europe Premium content
...More on this topic Ambiguous alliance: neutrality, opt-outs and European defence — a 2021 collection of essays edited by Clara Sophie Cramer and Ulrike Franke for the European Council on Foreign Relations...
September 16, 2023
United Airlines
United orders 100 Boeing wide-body jets in boost for US plane maker
...United ordered 270 jets in June 21, while airline investor Bill Franke ordered 255 in November 2021 to spread across several ultra-low-cost airlines where he holds a stake....
December 13, 2022
Art on the West Coast: Frieze Week LA 2023
Computer art enters the mainstream with Lacma’s Coded show
...auction titled Ex-Machina: A History of Generative Art, with an informative exhibition that travelled from Paris to London, reaching as far back as the 1950s with an oscillogram photograph by Herbert W Franke...
February 10, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Rachman Review podcast20 min listen
Can EU unity on Ukraine hold?
...Gideon talks to Ulrike Franke, senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, about how France and Germany in particular are handling the crisis....
June 23, 2022
News updates from November 15: Dutch government scrambles to keep Shell in Netherlands, Germany seeks tighter rules for unvaccinated residents, Biden signs $1.2tn infrastructure bill into law
Airbus wins large order from veteran low-cost airline investor Franke
...Airbus has secured a multibillion-dollar order for 255 single-aisle jets from veteran airline investor Bill Franke, a deal that underlines the plane-maker’s forecast that the industry is poised to rebound...
November 14, 2021
News in-depthEU defence
Poorly equipped German army awaits financial reinforcement from Berlin
...“If you look at the big picture, you realise that this really came quite suddenly,” said Ulrike Franke, a scholar of German defence policy at the European Council on Foreign Relations, a think-tank....
November 24, 2022
Drones
UK faces legal challenge to detail policy on lethal drone strikes
...Ulrike Franke, an expert in drone technology at the European Council on Foreign Relations, said questions over UK-US drone operations “matter not only for historical reasons but also for the future, because...
May 21, 2021
US politics & policy
Overturning of Roe vs Wade sets out rightwing path for US Supreme Court
...“He’s feeling redeemed in a way by having an aggressive conservative majority that he is now part of,” said Katherine Franke, a professor at Columbia Law School....
June 26, 2022
News in-depthRoe vs Wade
Abortion ruling shows growing might of US Supreme Court’s conservatives
...Franke at Columbia Law School noted it was unclear how many other justices on the court supported Thomas’s views, since no one else had joined his opinion....
June 25, 2022
Aircraft manufacturing
Airbus wins large order from veteran low-cost airline investor Franke
...Airbus has secured a multibillion-dollar order for 255 single-aisle jets from veteran airline investor Bill Franke, a deal that underlines the plane-maker’s forecast that the industry is poised to rebound...
November 14, 2021
Investments
Directors’ Deals: Harbour Energy key shareholder cuts stake
...Wizz chair William Franke, whose private equity fund Indigo Partners owns stakes in several low-cost airlines, seems to think the sell-off has been overdone, buying £1.9mn worth of shares on July 22....
August 5, 2022
Rachman Review podcast22 min listen
Drone warfare
...Gideon talks to Ulrike Franke of the European Council on Foreign Relations about how this is changing the balance of power and causing growing concern about civilian casualties....
February 10, 2022
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
Transcript
Drone warfare
...Ulrike Franke Yeah. So in Nagorno-Karabakh, we had this war, I think, 44 days between Azerbaijan and Armenia....
February 10, 2022
Airlines
Buffett of the airline business is in for the long haul
...I had to get on a fast track to be educated, sometimes the hard way,” Franke said....
September 17, 2021
The Big Read
Abortion: what reversing Roe vs Wade would mean for American women
...“Opponents of abortion . . . have come up with a number of strategies to basically hollow out Roe to the point that it means nothing,” says Franke....
May 6, 2022
Transcript
Can EU unity on Ukraine hold?
...Robert Habeck [Speaking in German] Gideon RachmanSo when I spoke to Ulrike Franke, we started by discussing whether EU unity is now coming under strain....
June 23, 2022
Rachman Review podcast21 min listen
Germany’s traffic light coalition
...Gideon talks to Ulrike Franke of the European Council on Foreign Relations about Olaf Scholz’s election win, his Social Democratic party’s likely alliance with the Greens and Free Democrats, and whether...
September 30, 2021
Airlines
Can Wizz challenge Ryanair as king of Europe’s skies?
...“I liked József, he is a smart guy, a direct guy and we ended up making an investment,” Franke remembered....
July 9, 2021
Airlines
European airlines jostle for position as they look beyond pandemic
...Backed by American aviation veteran Bill Franke, one of the industry’s most successful investors, the Hungarian airline’s low cost base rivals Ryanair, the region’s biggest budget airline....
September 10, 2021
Airlines
O’Leary says Wizz Air and easyJet must merge or be taken over
...Still, he revealed that he made multiple attempts to buy Wizz Air from its founding American investor Bill Franke in the years before it listed in London in 2015....
September 11, 2021
Philip Stephens
After Merkel, Germany must admit the return of history
...Ulrike Franke, a young scholar at the European Council on Foreign Relations, has offered an elegant explanation of how it has trapped a generation of millennials....
June 24, 2021
Global InsightHelen Warrell
Nato allies need to speed up AI defence co-operation
...Franke said that in the vast arena spanning drones to quantum computing, there was a temptation to cover too much. “It makes massive sense for Nato to look more at this [technology]”, she said....
June 8, 2021

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