Barbara K Melloy

April 18, 2024

The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023

...Oprah Winfrey is a global media leader, producer and philanthropist Barbara Kingsolver Author by Ann Patchett Barbara Kingsolver has been reminding readers to open our eyes for a long time: open our...

November 30, 2023

FT Live

Evolving retirement strategies in an ever-changing world

What new regulatory developments mean for IFAs

Lunch with the FT

Writer Kim Stanley Robinson: ‘If the world fails, business fails’

...Wading into a traditionally male-dominated genre, feminist sci-fi icon Ursula K Le Guin, who taught Robinson literature at the University of California San Diego in 1977, was one of the first to show the...

November 17, 2023

InterviewVisual Arts

Artist Roni Horn: ‘I love ambiguity, I love paradox — it’s a total turn-on’

...The entry point to the exhibition is “a.k.a.” (2008-09), a poignant work of 15 pairs of photographs of Horn taken at different ages, some pulled from old family albums....

March 31, 2023

Special ReportFT 401 Retirement Advisers

Secure Act aims to boost the appeal of annuities in retirement plans

...Adviser Joe DeNoyior believes the promise of a guaranteed income for life can be a game-changer for employees investing in 401(k) retirement accounts....

October 22, 2020

Due Diligence

The power players who will determine the fate of France’s Carrefour Premium

...Couche-Tard, which owns the Circle-K convenience store chain and has a market value of $37bn, has been clamouring for a mega-deal for a while, having spent years growing through acquisitions....

January 14, 2021

FT Live

FTWeekend Festival

Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life

Interiors

My grandfather’s dream became my modern Christmas tree business

...But Barbara Corcoran, the real-estate millionaire, offered $100,000 for a 15 per cent stake — equity that she maintains....

December 13, 2019

HTSI

Eleven of the world’s best fashion boutiques

...Holly GolightlyNo one embodies the maximalist fashion mood quite like Barbara Maj Husted Werner, the proprietor of Copenhagen boutique Holly Golightly....

August 19, 2020

FT MagazineJancis Robinson

Jancis Robinson on California’s new-wave wines

...County£44.40 james@tigervines.com Matthiasson, Matthiasson Vineyard Ribolla Gialla 2017 Napa Valley$45-$54 various US retailers REDS Mountain Tides Petite Sirah 2018 California$19.99 K & L£22.95 Jeroboams...

June 13, 2020

Retirement

Americans face huge generational divide on retirement wealth

...Not surprisingly, it is the baby boomers — those aged 55 to 72 who are either retired or near retirement — that are most concerned about health problems and healthcare costs, says FT 401 adviser Barbara...

October 10, 2019

Due Diligence

Private equity eyes mom-and-pop aid Premium

...Randy Clark joined K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen as a Charlotte-based partner in the firm’s tax practice....

April 2, 2020

Television

How the British film industry nurtures its next generation of moviemakers

...Yates, who directed four of the Harry Potter films, is now immersed in another mammoth J K Rowling series, Fantastic Beasts....

September 7, 2018

Financial services

Active management ensures ‘someone is driving the bus’

...Among her clients, roughly 80 per cent of DC assets are held in workplace retirement plans called 401(k)s....

September 27, 2018

Retirement

What rise and fall of the fiduciary rule means for US advisers

...Participants in 401(k) DC plans are “generally well protected”, Ms Wagner says....

September 27, 2018

The Art of PersuasionSam Leith

Theresa May hits her critics with carefully projected confidence

...It ends in the letter ‘K’. Back business.” Considering where she started from, this was quite the performance. You could even say strong and stable. I’d like a swig of her cough medicine....

October 3, 2018

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

At Home with the FT

Trump’s unwelcome alarms jolt the Dreamers

...A masters from San Diego State University had helped the 29-year-old secure an administrative job at University of California’s Santa Barbara College....

January 30, 2018

The Art of PersuasionSam Leith

Lessons from Tim Cook’s commencement speech

...Steve Jobs, David Foster Wallace, Bill Gates and J K Rowling have delivered classics of the genre. Barbara Bush (as I noted here in this column a few weeks ago) made a memorable contribution....

May 16, 2018

FT Magazine

How a Florida midterm exposes the fault lines in Trump’s America

...K Street [political lobbyists] hates him. Obviously the Democrats hated him. Establishment Republicans hated him . . . ” he says. “So I was like, you know what? I want him to succeed....

October 18, 2018

Life & Arts

In a prom location: homes in London’s ‘Albertopolis’ area

...“It doesn’t really have a name,” says Barbara Allen, residential director of Savills Knightsbridge. “Even we don’t know what to call it.”...

July 7, 2017

David Tang

Going, going, gong: how to avoid a knighthood

...Barbara Bush was not an achiever and was little more than 17 when she became engaged to George Bush Senior. Laura Bush was a librarian and Rosalynn Carter a dressmaker....

February 13, 2017

FT MagazineGillian Tett

Bad language: the curse of gender equality

...Winning the right to shout “f**k you!”...

December 8, 2016

ReviewLife & Arts

High Society, The Old Vic, London — review

...Matters are ultimately resolved (though also largely fomented in the first place) by Rupert Young as ex-husband C.K. Dexter Haven (the role taken in 2005 by Spacey)....

May 17, 2015

World

South Korea to exert ‘soft power’ internationally through books

...Incoming tourists reached a record 12.2m in 2013, through a hallyu effect among fans of K-pop and K-drama....

June 26, 2014

Retirement

Automatic enrolment adds to employers’ costs

...Employers have seen participation rates rise with the increasing adoption of automatic enrolment in 401(k) plans, but they have also seen costs go up....

December 8, 2013

Investing in funds

Definition is key in brave new world

...Registered funds have a big advantage of fitting nicely into 401(k), annuity, individual retirement accounts and other retirement plans, where private and non-regulated funds would have a hard time finding...

September 29, 2013

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