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News updates from January 12: China pledges to ‘smash’ Taiwan independence, US wholesale inflation declines
Harvard unveils diverse list of eight candidates for Overseers board
...Harvard has unveiled a diverse list of eight official candidates from academia and the cultural, medical and legal fields for its board of Overseers, who will compete for alumni support against four rival...
January 12, 2024
Exchange traded funds
VanEck fined for disclosure failures over ETF promoted by Dave Portnoy
...The board only learned of the terms and Portnoy’s involvement as a pitchman “days prior to the launch”....
February 16, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Harvard University
Bill Ackman backs outsider candidates for Harvard board
...The four Renew candidates hope to win backing from Harvard alumni to gain seats on the board of overseers....
January 10, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
Britain’s egregious Rwanda asylum bill
...Individuals can appeal on the basis that Rwanda is personally unsafe for them because of their individual circumstances, though the bar is high....
April 23, 2024
Inside BusinessSujeet Indap
Delaware, Inc agonises about Musk backlash as its lawyers seek changes
...The lawyers are members of the Delaware state bar association that customarily makes such proposals to update the state’s corporate law....
April 23, 2024
Chris Giles on Central Banks
Central banks lower the bar for rate cuts Premium content
...However they like to phrase it, there is no doubt that this lowers the bar to rate cuts. Correctly so....
April 9, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The radical repricing of US interest rates
...After drumming home that the Fed will be “data-dependent”, the bar to convince markets that rate cuts are warranted will be high....
April 19, 2024
News in-depthFinancial & markets regulation
Bar is rising for companies’ disclosure of climate risk information
...Thousands of international companies will still face pressure to meet the higher bar for climate risk information set by Europe, despite the wider gap in global standards created by the new lighter rules...
March 13, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
Who wants to be a modern CEO?
...In turn, boards need to be more effective advisers and overseers of a company’s risk profile — from stress testing and scenario planning to understanding how risks intertwine....
December 26, 2023
UK Government
Number 10 accused of blocking ex-parole board chair becoming parliamentary ombudsman
...Why should that bar them from any office in the future?”...
March 27, 2024
Bank bonuses
Virgin Money UK raises bar for executive bonuses
...board wrote in its annual general meeting report....
January 25, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The extraordinary courage of Alexei Navalny
...Several who did not, also ended up behind bars....
February 16, 2024
US employment
US labour watchdog attracts enemies from Amazon to SpaceX
...“That was not the purpose behind creating these boards. They were for transparency and not for changing with the winds of the presidency. That’s the frustration of the employers I represent.”...
March 14, 2024
News updates from February 20: Walmart flags sales slowdown; China cuts mortgage lending rate
Currys’ largest shareholder supports rejection of takeover bid
...Currys’ largest shareholder has backed the board’s decision to reject a takeover bid from US investment group Elliott Management....
February 20, 2024
Walt Disney Co
Top proxy adviser Glass Lewis backs Disney’s Iger in Peltz fight
...All of this “substantially raises the bar for change at this time”, the proxy adviser said....
March 18, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Education
Academics fight back against donors’ influence after turmoil at Penn
...Harvard has a 12-strong corporation and a broader board of 32 overseers. Board members sometimes come from a narrow range of fields and many do not have academic backgrounds....
December 18, 2023
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The spectre of Trump hangs over Davos
...But the former president’s name resounded all week through the corridors and coffee bars of the Swiss resort....
January 19, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The optimistic case for the British economy
...That may be a low bar, given the political turmoil since 2016, but in the past year the government has overseen an improvement in the business environment....
January 2, 2024
FT Globetrotter
Forage, muddle and stir: a family cocktail masterclass in the Cotswolds
...Under its new ownership, a nod to Alice runs subtly throughout, from the ceramic head of a March hare used to serve crudités at afternoon tea to a mouse-sized door in the skirting board of our room, and...
March 20, 2024
Due Diligence
Berkshire Hathaway after Charlie Munger Premium content
...Their deaths, including Walter Scott, Thomas Murphy and David “Sandy” Gottesman, have forced Berkshire to bring in a number of new overseers....
November 30, 2023
Rebecca Watson
Three cheers for the pub
...All of time is there: in the ring-marked tables of punters past, in the old darts scoring you rub off the board to mark your own in chalk, in the hoppy taste of bitter that has been relished a million times...
March 22, 2024
John Wood Group PLC
It’s probably Britain’s fault when stocks fall, even when it’s not
...In December of that year, Tuil wrote to the board because he was “concerned” that “significant undervaluation” made the company vulnerable to takeover....
April 16, 2024
Executive Pay
UK boards and investors push for higher CEO pay to bridge gap with US
...While he conceded there were some corporate cases where turning to the US as a benchmark was relevant, “saying they set the bar on everything is nonsense”....
March 2, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The 2024 battle for America’s soul
...But first the US Supreme Court is likely to have to make one of its most politically consequential judgments in decades: on whether the 14th Amendment can be used to bar Trump from ballots....
January 1, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Buffett followers contemplate Berkshire without Munger
...The deaths of several board directors had already forced Berkshire to find new overseers. Walter Scott, a director for more than two decades, died in September 2021, aged 90....
November 30, 2023

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