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Accountancy
The dark art of bank fair-value accounting needs more transparency
...That was one of the justifications for the adoption of Current Expected Credit Loss, or CECL, reserve accounting for banks in 2016 — despite many complaints about the negative impact on reported results...
January 19, 2024
FT Schools
‘It’s too wet’: UK food security at risk because of record rain, farmers warn
...Specification: Scarcity and choice, demand and supply, the role of price, government intervention Click to read the article and then answer the questions: ‘It’s too wet’: UK food security at risk because...
April 14, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Bank of England
Bank of England appoints Clare Lombardelli as deputy governor
...The choice by chancellor Jeremy Hunt extends a trend of former Treasury officials gaining top jobs at the BoE, a phenomenon that lawmakers have questioned as they seek to ensure the bank’s independence....
February 29, 2024
Edward Luce
America’s moment of truth on Ukraine
...In reality, he faces a simple choice; help Zelenskyy or please Trump. It is impossible to do both....
April 10, 2024
The best books of the week
Choice by Neel Mukherjee — worlds within worlds
...Happily, the final section of Choice more than compensates for the dip in the middle....
April 25, 2024
News updates from March 11: Brussels eyes up to €3bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine; Biden proposes higher taxes
Choice Hotels abandons $9bn hostile takeover of rival Wyndham
...Choice Hotels International has scrapped its $9bn hostile takeover of Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, ending an almost year-long pursuit of the rival hotel group whose board repeatedly criticised the deal....
March 11, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
News in-depthNikkei Asia
Majority of south-east Asians favour China over US, survey finds
...Related stories Indonesia’s Prabowo meets Xi in rare pre-inauguration China visit World Bank sees 4.6% growth in developing Asia in 2024 Chinese warships spotted again at Cambodia naval base First US-Japan-Philippines...
April 10, 2024
Letter
Letter: Why choice of top science quango boss matters
...Also of note, it was two outstanding Stanford engineers — Fred Terman followed by former Stanford president John Hennessy — who created Silicon Valley....
March 4, 2024
LexHermès International SCA
This luxury Armageddon leaves investors spoilt for choice Premium content
...That is borne out by the performance of Brunello Cucinelli, master of Italian understated luxury and of the $1,000 knit T-shirt, which posted an 18 per cent increase in quarterly sales....
April 26, 2024
Letter
Letter: Why Jamaica’s fiscal consolidation was the wrong choice
...of 0.3 per cent — its GDP per capita would have been of the order of three times higher than it was in 2019....
April 12, 2024
Global Economy
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
...The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off from raising interest rates next week but investors expect the central bank to outline its response to rising inflationary pressures caused by the yen’s decline....
April 21, 2024
Bank of England
Bank of England policymaker warns against cutting rates too soon
...“Taken together, the absence of news and the passage of time have brought a Bank Rate cut somewhat closer,” Pill said on Tuesday....
April 23, 2024
UK financial regulation
Lenders flying blind on private equity risk, Bank of England warns
...Trade body UK Finance said the BoE had highlighted “a number of important issues” that banks needed to consider in terms of exposure to private equity....
April 23, 2024
Barclays PLC
Barclays chief calls for return of UK equity risk culture
...The bank reported a return on tangible equity — a key measure of bank profitability — of 12.3 per cent, down from 15 per cent last year but ahead of its target of more than 10 per cent for 2024....
April 25, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
Bank of Japan ditches negative rates
...Microsoft has hired the co-founder of Google’s DeepMind, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, and leading European and UK artificial intelligence start-ups have been lobbied...
March 20, 2024
FT Live
Business of Luxury Summit
Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year
Sunday, 19 MayVenice, Italy
FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
It’s central bank week!
...The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
March 18, 2024
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Russian court orders seizure of $440mn from JPMorgan
...Seven banks — out of 45 then operating in the country — have been granted presidential approval, including Mercedes-Benz Bank, Ikano, J&T and Intesa....
April 24, 2024
Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Bank braces for €1.3bn hit to profits from Postbank litigation
...Deutsche Bank lost a subsequent trial in 2017 but lodged an appeal, resulting in an another series of lawsuits....
April 26, 2024
News in-depthArtificial intelligence
Audio deepfakes emerge as weapon of choice in election disinformation
...Audio deepfakes are becoming an increasingly popular form of disinformation, according to experts, because of the advent of cheap and effective AI tools from start-ups such as ElevenLabs, Resemble AI, Respeecher...
January 23, 2024
News updates from April 16: Powell says inflation fight will take ‘longer than expected’; China GDP jumps 5.3%
Bank of America’s profits fall nearly a fifth
...Bank of America’s profits fell 18 per cent in the first quarter, dragged down by a jump in potential loan losses and additional expenses tied to last year’s regional banking crisis....
April 16, 2024
Emerging markets
Poor countries’ debt costs to hit ‘crisis’ levels, says World Bank
...of which, the World Bank said, will not be known until 2024....
December 13, 2023
News updates from March 21: US accuses Apple of building a smartphone monopoly; Reddit soars in New York IPO
UK markets rally ahead of Bank of England decision
...The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold....
March 21, 2024
Personal Finance
The struggle to choose the right mortgage
...Tracker mortgages, however, which follow the Bank of England’s base rate, are falling out of favour....
April 19, 2024
Letter
Letter: Avid reader irked by sprightly choice of words
...I am an avid reader of Jo Ellison’s column and was surprised to feel irked when she described Lauren Sánchez, a woman in her early fifties, as “sprightly” (“Of Bezos and biceps”, Opinion, Life & Arts, November...
January 5, 2024
Bank of Japan
Bank of Japan ends era of negative interest rates
...The Bank of Japan has ended an era of negative interest rates, raising borrowing costs for the first time since 2007 in a historic shift as the country puts decades of deflation behind it....
March 19, 2024

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