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InterviewCATL
China’s ‘battery king’ dismisses solid-state EV commercialisation as years away
...The vaunted solid-state battery for electric cars is still years away from commercialisation with “a lot of showstoppers” blocking its development, said the head of the Chinese company that dominates the...
March 27, 2024
Chinese economy
China’s indebted provinces meet state bankers to discuss debt relief
...Officials from some of China’s most indebted provinces and cities have met leading state bankers in Beijing in recent days as they step up efforts to renegotiate debt payments on billions of dollars in liabilities...
March 10, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management North America
New models for the next age of fund management
Wednesday, 25 SeptemberNew York, NY, USA
Batteries
Toyota nears mass production of solid-state batteries
...If successful, Toyota expects its electric cars powered by solid-state batteries to have a range of 1,200km — more than twice the range of its current EVs — and a charging time of 10 minutes or less....
October 23, 2023
Leo Lewis
Japan prays for a solid-state battery miracle
...Without ever being an overt feature of Toyota or anyone else’s exhibit, the solid-state narrative was a permanent and powerful presence at the Japan Mobility Show....
October 26, 2023
FT Schools
Geography class: The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe
...Specification: Global migration Click to view the article below and then answer the questions: The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe What is meant by the term ‘brain waste’?...
April 21, 2024
Borderlands
The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe
...A major factor in levels of brain waste is migrant status. The investigation found that asylum seekers experience far higher levels of brain waste than the average college-educated immigrant....
April 19, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Letter
Letter: Consulting is one of Britain’s export successes
...As the trade association for the UK management consulting sector, gathering official data from 90 leading consulting firms, independently verified by the Savanta market research company, we beg to differ...
March 20, 2024
EU business regulation
EU agrees action to cut packaging waste in face of heavy lobbying
...“With the history of the packaging law and the misinformation campaigns on it, it’s not the best deal we could have dreamt of,” said Seán Flynn of the campaign group Zero Waste Europe....
March 4, 2024
Letter
Letter: Big Tech is also engaged in territorial expansion
...Territorial expansion is indeed the bread and butter of modern journalism. The US experiment, if I recall correctly, started with 13 colonies....
March 4, 2024
Ukraine
Foreign investor in Ukraine accuses officials of corruption
...The company, which offers themed small-stakes games online, paid €60mn in taxes last year, official tax filings show. The state tax service signed off on its accounts in August, Damerau said....
April 18, 2024
News in-depthFinancial & markets regulation
‘Solid gold’ payments card case exposes limits of UK regulator
...The Delaware-registered lifestyle brand offered “solid gold”, sometimes bejewelled, cards to clients....
March 21, 2024
Plastic pollution
Oil producers accused of stalling progress on plastics pollution treaty
...Oil-producing countries have stalled efforts to draft the first legally binding international agreement on cutting plastic pollution, proposing to move the focus to waste management rather than scaling down...
November 20, 2023
News in-depthChinese equities
China reforms its unloved state-owned enterprises to win back investors
...“Once forces of financialisation are unleashed, it will be very hard to rein them back in,” said Michael Useem, a professor of management at the Wharton School....
April 17, 2024
News updates from April 16: Powell says inflation fight will take ‘longer than expected’; China GDP jumps 5.3%
Markets update: Chinese small cap stocks decline despite solid GDP growth
...The CSI 2000 index, which is made up of small businesses, is now down more than 21 per cent for the year to date....
April 16, 2024
Investing in funds
State Street’s SSGA warns investors on additional costs of T+1
...However, the board of the State Street Global Advisors Luxembourg Sicav, an open-ended investment fund structure, told investors earlier this month that it will not reduce the settlement cycle of its funds...
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Asia
Optimising fund firm models for Asia’s ascent
Wednesday, 8 MayMarina View, #2 The Westin Singapore, SingaporeSingapore 018961, Singapore
War in Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reshuffles Ukraine’s top security officials
...“In general, I expect the strengthening of the strategic capabilities of our state to predict and influence the processes on which the national security of our state depends....
March 26, 2024
News updates from January 15: US-owned commercial ship hit by missile off Yemen, German output contracts 0.3% in 2023
North Korea claims successful launch of solid fuel hypersonic missile
...Experts say North Korean IRBMs are likely capable of striking US sites in Asia, including military installations on the island of Guam in the western Pacific....
January 15, 2024
News updates from April 19: Israel launches retaliatory strikes against Iran; S&P 500 falls for third straight week
Israel warned US of strike plan, says official
...Israel notified the US of its intention to carry out strikes in Iran on Thursday evening, giving its closest ally a few hours’ notice, an Israeli official said....
April 19, 2024
Letter
Letter: A defence of actively managed mutual funds
...In a 2019 paper titled “Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Active Management: A Review of the Past 20 Years of Academic Literature on Actively Managed Mutual Funds”, Martijn Cremers, Jon A Fulkerson...
March 22, 2024
Gardens
Are you ready to try bokashi composting?
...Around the waste management facility are huge fields of degraded, gravelly soil. Melta took a tractor load of its end-product compost and dumped it in one of the fields....
February 23, 2024
Letter
Letter: Flaws in New York State’s well-intended debt plan
...Leland Goss Managing Director and General Counsel International Capital Market Association, London EC4, UK Letter in response to this letter: No surprise unions back New York State’s debt plan / From Aldo...
March 13, 2024
Renewable energy
Veolia urges cutting red tape on permits to speed up renewable projects
...The chief executive of French waste and water group Veolia has urged European governments to do more to cut red tape on permits to speed up renewable energy projects....
February 4, 2024
US interest rates
Fed rate cuts? A strong US economy makes for a fraught decision
...Nate Wuerffel, a former head of domestic markets at the New York Fed and now at BNY Mellon, said sharp upticks in funding costs during earlier episodes of QT in 2019 would push officials to make a decision...
January 29, 2024
News in-depthWaste management & recycling
EU lawmakers back plan to cut packaging waste
...Frédérique Ries, a liberal Belgian MEP who led negotiations on the law, hailed parliament’s vote as “a strong message in favour of a complete overhaul” of packaging and waste management in the EU....
November 22, 2023
UK defence spending
UK sets out reform of its ‘broken’ defence procurement system
...the “waste, poor value for money and delays that appear endemic”....
February 28, 2024

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