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Visual Arts
Urban Aboriginal art takes centre stage at the 2024 Sydney Biennale
...This year, Tony Albert, one of Moffatt and Bennett’s artistic heirs, has a key role in the Sydney Biennale (to June 10)....
April 22, 2024
UK prime property
Hot property: five riverside homes for sale in London
...Who Carter Jonas Apartment, Battersea Park, £2.1mn Where In Riverside One, a development on the South Bank of the Thames near Albert Bridge....
April 24, 2024
FT Live
Global Insurance Summit
Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve
Thursday, 13 JuneLondon, UK
Legal & General Group PLC
Legal & General’s new chief promises ‘simpler investment case’
...The company’s Solvency II coverage ratio, the amount of regulatory capital it holds as a percentage of the minimum required, sat at 224 per cent at the end of the year, above consensus estimates of 217 per...
March 6, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK insurers urge public-private schemes to deploy £100bn green investment
...Ministers have promoted the Solvency II reforms, which ease capital rules and make other changes to EU-inherited regulation, as a key “Brexit dividend”....
February 19, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Joe Biden defends his mental fitness after scathing DoJ report
...Take a break from the news The enduring cult of Albert Pierrepoint, Britain’s last executioner, tells us a lot about the appeal of capital punishment in the UK. Francisco Garcia reports....
February 9, 2024
News updates from December 14: BoE and ECB hold rates steady, ECB’s Lagarde pushes back against rate cuts expectations
Overhaul of insurance rules to unlock €100bn for investment, says EU
...The European parliament announced on Wednesday night that a deal had been reached over changes to the so-called Solvency II capital rules....
December 14, 2023
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
ReviewMusic
Laufey review — Icelandic singer who has made teenagers mad about jazz
...The lone standard in the set tonight was “I Wish You Love”, recorded by Smith in 1957 and performed by Laufey with graceful allure and unabashed romance....
March 14, 2024
ReviewMusic
Loyle Carner’s Royal Albert Hall show blends the personal and the political — review
...So too in the closing lines of “Loose Ends”, with singer and multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei taking the place of Jorja Smith on vocals....
October 9, 2023
Camilla Cavendish
What ‘Kate-Gate’ tells us about the Faustian royal pact
...In the 1860s, the widowed Queen Victoria’s prolonged period of mourning for Prince Albert led to the most serious stirring of republican sentiment since the execution of Charles I....
March 15, 2024
Tristram Hunt
The Palace of Westminster is falling down — and no one will act
...The writer is director of the Victoria and Albert Museum and a former MP The Palace of Westminster was always conceived as a work of art....
March 17, 2024
BT Group Plc
BT Tower sold to US luxury hotel group
...Addleshaw Goddard advised BT, while Herbert Smith Freehills counselled the buyer. Additional reporting by Jonathan Wheatley...
February 21, 2024
ReviewStyle
Knitwear label John Smedley wants to bring manufacturing home
...Catkin roll-neck sweaters; Sean Connery, who wore its blue polo shirt in the 1962 James Bond film Dr No, where he was the first actor to portray the fictional British secret agent; and Queen Elizabeth II...
April 24, 2024
ReviewAlbums
Rodgers and Hammerstein: Oklahoma! album review — reviving the 1940s Broadway sound
...It was a high-octane, high-kicking show that raised even the lofty roof of the grand, Victorian Royal Albert Hall. Now he has returned to Oklahoma!...
September 15, 2023
News updates from September 8: Yellen dismisses China concerns, Greek debt returns to investment grade
What to watch in Europe
...Monarchy: Friday marks the first anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Last Night of the Proms: The musical extravaganza is broadcast live from London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday....
September 8, 2023
UK financial regulation
Bank of England unveils post-Brexit overhaul of insurers’ rules
...He said the implementation timeline “would see the UK introducing its Solvency II reforms ahead of the parallel process in the EU”....
June 29, 2023
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Live news updates from June 22: Titan submersible passengers die in implosion, BoE lifts interest rate to 5%
UK unveils timetable for post-Brexit shake-up of insurance rules
...was “considering options to enable reforms to the matching adjustment”, intended to liberalise investments, to come into force by the end of June 2024, and the rest of post-Brexit changes to the Solvency II...
June 22, 2023
Live news updates from March 6: Taiwan’s president to visit US, Tesla enacts second price cut of 2023
Bank of England warns that Solvency II changes increase risk of insurer failure
...The Bank of England has told MPs that the government’s flagship changes to the Solvency II insurance rules will mean a “relative increase in the probability of failure of around 20 per cent”, underlining...
March 6, 2023
News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
Bob Diamond and Rich Ricci are banking on a City revival
...Letter in response to this report:Panmure Gordon’s Liberum deal is puzzling / From Tony Smith, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, UK...
January 17, 2024
InterviewVisual Arts
Vivien Duffield: ‘At Tate we never got the garden right’
...The Clore Garden will be designed by landscape architect Tom Stuart-Smith, in collaboration with architects Feilden Fowles and the Royal Horticultural Society....
April 13, 2024
News in-depthMiddle East
Houthis blow open murky world of ship nationality
...In the latest attack, on Monday, the Houthis fired two missiles at the MSC Sky II, a container ship operated by Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s biggest container shipping line....
March 5, 2024
FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on in our cities
London in 2024: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s happening
...December 14 to 24; further information and tickets here ‘The Nutcracker’, Royal Albert Hall The Sugar Plum Fairy is back in town....
January 30, 2024
The Week Ahead
G20 and Asean summits set to go ahead without Xi
...UK: British Retail Consortium KPMG Retail Sales Monitor US: monthly factory orders data Results: Ashtead Group Q1, DS Smith Q1 trading update & AGM, STV Group H1 Wednesday Australia: Q2 GDP figures...
September 3, 2023
Letter
Letter: Ghana’s cathedral — design in haste, repent at leisure
...Ciara Malins-Smith London SW4, UK...
May 19, 2023
Financial & markets regulation
Treasury in discussions to speed up Solvency II reforms
...Questions have arisen over the timetable for the Solvency II changes, which were announced in November’s Autumn Statement....
February 10, 2023
The Big Read
The pension deal bonanza remaking the UK’s retirement sector
...Mick McAteer, a former board member of the FCA and a vocal critic of the Solvency II reforms, has publicly called for regulators to “put a hold on transfers of pension schemes to insurers until we have a...
July 9, 2023

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