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Louis Sarkozy’s guide to Washington DC
...In 2020 my wife, Natali Husić, and I were in Washington without a place to live when we discovered the Fairmont Hotel. We negotiated a price and stayed for seven months, a fascinating experience....
April 24, 2024
HTSI
Why menswear went mad for the builder’s apron
...A certain kind of functional menswear has always offered a bounty of pockets. To construct them well is tricky, essentially adding a garment to a garment....
April 8, 2024
FT Live
Business of Luxury Summit
Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year
Sunday, 19 MayVenice, Italy
HTSI
Humberto Campana’s circle of life
...There will be a restaurant with a menu incorporating local ingredients, a museum, and a workshop focused on significant Brazilian crafts....
April 12, 2024
News updates from March 4: US Supreme Court rules Trump can remain on Colorado ballot; aviation regulator finds compliance issues at Boeing
KPMG hit with £1.5mn fine for ‘serious failings’ in M&C Saatchi audit
...the FRC.The disclosure of accounting errors forced M&C Saatchi to adjust its headline profits before tax by £14mn and its statutory pre-tax profits by a total of £28.1mn for 2018 and previous years....
March 4, 2024
News updates from February 16: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies, Trump ordered to pay more than $350mn in New York fraud case
EDF books €12.9bn impairment on delayed Hinkley Point C project
...French nuclear operator EDF has booked a €12.9bn impairment on its delayed Hinkley Point C reactor project in Britain as it negotiates with the UK government over the long-term financing for its planned...
February 16, 2024
KPMG UK
KPMG fined £1.5mn over audit of M&C Saatchi
...Among the failings on the M&C Saatchi audit, the FRC said KPMG did not apply sufficient professional scepticism over a client payment that increased revenues by £1.2mn....
March 4, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Behind the Money podcast1 min listen
Coming soon: The Five Minute Investor from Money Clinic
...In each episode, Claer challenges top financial commentators to break down financial jargon in just five minutes, making you a smarter, and hopefully richer, investor....
April 12, 2024
News updates from January 12: China pledges to ‘smash’ Taiwan independence, US wholesale inflation declines
Creditors of Taeyoung E&C approve restructuring as South Korean real estate concerns mount
...The company’s main creditor Korea Development Bank said on Friday that Taeyoung E&C, a subsidiary of the Taeyoung Group, applied for a debt workout last month with creditors, raising fears of a repeat of...
January 12, 2024
InterviewFashion
Designer Giles Deacon: ‘I never wanted a billion-dollar business’
...I wanted a collection that was decadent but could work in a small flat in London as well as a stately home.”...
February 13, 2024
News updates from December 11: COP28 draft deal drops phaseout of fossil fuels, Zelenskyy implores US not to waver in its support for Kyiv
Manulife announces C$13bn reinsurance deal with KKR’s Global Atlantic
...Canadian insurance group Manulife has announced a C$13bn ($9.6bn) reinsurance deal with KKR’s Global Atlantic, freeing up C$1.2bn of capital that the Toronto-based insurer intends to return to investors...
December 11, 2023
UK energy
Hinkley Point C delay deals blow to UK energy strategy
...The only other proposed large UK nuclear power station will be a near copy of Hinkley Point C at Sizewell in Suffolk....
January 27, 2024
FT Alphaville
FTAV gift guide: C-suite edit
...Shares are down 90 per cent since IPO and investors want a cohesive strategic narrative when you need to shred powder at Courchevel FFS....
November 17, 2023
Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: April
My Favourite Pieces: Gary Shteyngart’s healthy obsession with water resistance
...Shteyngart says he found staring at the Junghans’s second hand helpful for a “sense of order” when he felt claustrophobic on a broken-down subway train in New York that year....
April 9, 2024
Pilita Clark
The danger of the very serious person
...We live in a world that is already at least 1.1°C warmer than it was in the late 1800s, where unnerving levels of heat, drought, flooding and ice loss are ever more evident....
April 21, 2024
OutlookAmy Kazmin
‘C’è Ancora Domani’ touches a nerve in Italy’s macho culture
...For now, C’è Ancora Domani looks set to remain a rallying point for Italy’s unfinished gender revolution....
January 10, 2024
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Behind the Money podcast21 min listen
When M&A goes wrong
...When a company is sold there tends to be a standard playbook: There’s some tough negotiations. Then, the buyer gets a business and the seller gets a check. Everyone’s happy....
April 24, 2024
InterviewFashion
Giancarlo Giammetti: ‘We couldn’t launch Valentino today’
...Ten years ago, Giammetti published a visual diary, Private, edited down from more than 50,000 photographs. Would he consider an update?...
December 5, 2023
Behind the Money podcast17 min listen
Hedge fund pioneers face signs of a reckoning
...Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
February 21, 2024
FTX Trading Ltd
Law firm conflicts ‘permeated FTX’s bankruptcy’, professors allege
...A former S&C partner, Ryne Miller, was FTX US’s general counsel....
March 26, 2024
News updates from April 16: Powell says inflation fight will take ‘longer than expected’; China GDP jumps 5.3%
Ottawa pushes Canadian pension funds to invest domestically
...The letter said domestic companies make up 4 per cent of Canadian pension funds’ assets, down from 28 per cent at the end of 2000....
April 16, 2024
Barclays PLC
Barclays to return £10bn to shareholders
...Shares in Barclays rose 7 per cent to 159p, although they are still down by around a fifth since Venkat took over....
February 20, 2024
UK energy
UK commits a further £800mn to planned nuclear power plant
...As a result of its funding, the UK government became the majority shareholder in Sizewell C in December....
January 22, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK car insurance prices fall for first time in two years
...Tim Rourke, UK head of P&C pricing, product, claims and underwriting at WTW, said the data suggested “the relentless rise in prices may finally be turning a corner”....
April 18, 2024
News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal
Risers and fallers in Europe
...M&C Saatchi: Shares in the British marketing agency slipped 2.3 per cent after its full-year results showed a 2 per cent fall in revenues and a 10 per cent drop in profit before tax....
April 10, 2024
Trump Media & Technology Group
Ken Griffin’s trading firm blasts Trump Media boss as ‘loser’
...Trump Media went public through a merger with a blank-cheque company late last month....
April 19, 2024

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