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ReviewTelevision
The best of TV and streaming this week
Michael Douglas stars as Benjamin Franklin in Apple TV+’s biographical costume drama ‘Franklin’; season 2 of authentic Belfast-set police drama ‘Blue Lights’; Amazon Prime’s ‘Fallout’ is an apocalyptic video-game
April 15, 2024
Lazard Ltd
Share price and revenues can double this decade, new Lazard chief tells staff
...The total return, however, remains far below that of the S&P 500 and several rival companies over the period....
September 14, 2023
FT Live
Africa Summit
Africa in a complex world
Tuesday, 29 OctoberLondon, UK
US & Canadian companies
S&P Global close to acquisition of research platform Visible Alpha
...Since closing the IHS deal, S&P’s share price is up about 13 per cent, slightly lagging its benchmark S&P 500 index....
February 19, 2024
News updates from February 20: Walmart flags sales slowdown; China cuts mortgage lending rate
S&P Global close to acquisition of research platform Visible Alpha
...S&P declined to comment and Visible Alpha did not respond to a request for comment....
February 19, 2024
Fund management
Franklin Templeton plans to take top-performing turnaround fund to new markets
...Many emerging markets, including South Africa and Saudi Arabia, are weighing whether or how to open up state companies to foreign investors as a way of improving oversight and efficiency, and potentially...
March 6, 2024
Cryptocurrencies
We need to talk about Franklin Templeton
...It’s only barely enough for inclusion into the S&P 500....
January 19, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
South Africa
S Africa proposes ‘innovative’ medical tourism plan allowing use of rhino horn
...Critics have branded South Africa’s plan a crude form of “extractive conservation” and say it applies a “farming ethic” to wild animals....
April 6, 2024
Citigroup Inc
Citigroup appoints top investment banker from JPMorgan
...Raghavan joined JPMorgan in 2000 and previously held senior roles in the lender’s debt and equity capital markets businesses, and also ran investment banking in Europe, Middle East and Africa....
February 26, 2024
ObituaryBenjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Zephaniah, poet, 1958-2023
...After hearing their track “Free South Africa”, then president Nelson Mandela asked Zephaniah to host a concert at the Royal Albert Hall during his first state visit to Britain in 1996....
December 8, 2023
News in-depthMorgan Stanley
Rates, regulators and investment banking: Ted Pick’s in-tray at Morgan Stanley
...rates in March 2022, Morgan Stanley’s stock, which a month earlier had hit a record high, was up 2 per cent as of Wednesday, lagging well behind Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase as well as the benchmark S&...
December 28, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
S Africa accuses Israel of breaking international laws on genocide in Gaza
...“South Africa’s claim lacks both a factual and a legal basis, and constitutes a despicable and contemptuous exploitation of the court.”...
December 29, 2023
News in-depthSenegal
Political crisis shakes Senegal’s image of stability in a volatile region
...Eight successful coups in west and central Africa in just three years have unsettled democracies and autocracies alike and raised questions over which country would be next....
September 20, 2023
South African politics
South Africa’s bickering opposition fractures ahead of national vote
...“It ’s a sign . . . we’re bang on the money,” he told The Financial Times....
April 11, 2024
Markets InsightRobert Buckland
On markets and geopolitics, it is a mistake to forget about shale
...The S&P 500 index halved. Around the Gulf war of 1990, oil doubled while the S&P 500 fell almost 20 per cent. Over time, the price moves have become less severe....
April 15, 2024
InterviewBooks
Teju Cole: ‘Fiction has to touch on your bruises’
...Tremor by Teju Cole Faber & Faber £18.99/Random House $28, 256 pages Franklin Nelson is an FT editor and writer Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
October 12, 2023
FT Live
Innovation in Wealth Management Summit
Augmented intelligence for client-centric services
Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
News in-depthJPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan vs Citi: the Wall Street fight to bank New York’s top lawyers
...Average remuneration for equity partners in the US’s top law firms reached $1.47mn in 2022, according to recruiters Major, Lindsey & Africa, but partners at top firms can take home sums well in excess of...
November 28, 2023
Letter
Letter: Current package of half measures can’t cure Africa’s debt crisis
...Evans Osano Director, Capital Markets, FSD Africa...
January 26, 2024
LexOil
Oil traders bet Iran will want to keep its exports flowing Premium content
...Since 2000 oil prices have rarely continued rising when the S&P 500 has a sustained decline. That surely would happen if oil prices soared in an all-out war between Iran and Israel....
April 15, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Xi meets American CEOs as businesses seek to mend China ties
...Joshua Franklin and James Politi have more details. 3....
March 27, 2024
Fund management
US asset managers suffer as investors sit on cash
...Just seven stocks make up 28 per cent of the S&P 500 by market capitalisation, and their gains have pushed passively managed funds higher....
November 3, 2023
Media
Vivendi’s Canal+ offers to buy biggest pay-TV group in Africa
...Saada denied that Canal+’s takeover bid was prompted by MultiChoice deepening its ties to other international partners....
February 1, 2024
Sovereign bonds
Ethiopia defaults on sovereign debt after deadline expires on $33mn payment
...Africa’s second most populous country first sought debt relief in 2021 as pressures from the coronavirus pandemic and conflict in the northern Tigray region hampered economic growth....
December 27, 2023
US banks
Jamie Dimon is selling his stock. These Wall Street bankers are doing the same
...holding streak with the sale of 1mn shares, worth about $140mn, will catapult Dimon to the top of the table for stock sales by current US bank executives, a Financial Times analysis of data from VerityData, S&...
November 10, 2023
Disease control and prevention
First mass malaria vaccination campaign begins in Africa
...Up to 18mn doses of the RTS, S vaccine are being distributed by Gavi, followed by an estimated 10mn doses of the R21/Matrix-M jab across seven countries in mid-2024....
January 22, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israel calls South Africa’s allegations of genocide in Gaza ‘profoundly distorted’
...Letter in response to this article: Charging Israel with genocide is election ploy / From Michael S Norwich, New York, NY, US...
January 12, 2024

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