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Kahoot appoints ex-BT chief Gavin Patterson as chair

...“We’re well positioned and have the firepower to really drive the business forward through M&A as opportunities emerge.”Shares in the Norwegian company surged during the Covid-19 pandemic when restrictions...

March 19, 2024

How To Spend It In...

Louis Sarkozy’s guide to Washington DC

...I’m in awe of Washington, this handsome city, the cultural capital of the USA. It holds the everlasting promise of the American dream....

April 24, 2024

FT Live

Due Diligence Live

Where leaders in investment and finance meet

News updates from March 4: US Supreme Court rules Trump can remain on Colorado ballot; aviation regulator finds compliance issues at Boeing

KPMG hit with £1.5mn fine for ‘serious failings’ in M&C Saatchi audit

...Council fined the Big Four firm for failing to meet audit requirements during its review of M&C Saatchi’s accounts for the year to December 2018....

March 4, 2024

KPMG UK

KPMG fined £1.5mn over audit of M&C Saatchi

...Disclosure of accounting errors had forced M&C Saatchi to adjust its reported profits for 2018 and previous years....

March 4, 2024

Behind the Money podcast21 min listen

When M&A goes wrong

Examining how the sale of a California supermarket to a private equity firm turned rotten

April 24, 2024

US & Canadian companies

Pwease don’t be mean, I’m just a wittle luxury bag conglomerate 👉👈

...they don’t understand how consumers shop today and they don’t understand the dynamics of a marketplace with no barriers to entry, constant influx of new competitors,” Joanne Crevoiserat, the company’s C.E.O...

April 23, 2024

FT Live

Business of Luxury Summit

Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year

Inside BusinessAnjli Raval

Why CEO succession is so difficult to get right

...In 2022 Teskey was elevated to a senior post alongside two others, with the view that one would take the helm....

April 22, 2024

News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal

Risers and fallers in Europe

...M&C Saatchi: Shares in the British marketing agency slipped 2.3 per cent after its full-year results showed a 2 per cent fall in revenues and a 10 per cent drop in profit before tax....

April 10, 2024

FT Alphaville

FTAV gift guide: C-suite edit

...A complex, strangely structured enterprise of multiple overlapping divisions that was built for a different era and held together by deceit, Boney M are available to book now....

November 17, 2023

InterviewFashion

Designer Giles Deacon: ‘I never wanted a billion-dollar business’

...I’m going to use it in my own house.” While Deacon emerged from the capricious east London club scene of the 1990s, he was already “establishment”....

February 13, 2024

LexBoeing Co

Boeing chief’s exit is not enough to lift aerospace group’s shares Premium

...Putting an engineer at the helm instead of another bean counter would be a good start. Yet there is no simple answer to fixing Boeing....

March 25, 2024

FTX Trading Ltd

Law firm conflicts ‘permeated FTX’s bankruptcy’, professors allege

...The two academics focused on the 20 M&A and regulatory assignments that S&C worked on for FTX, for which it earned just under $10mn in the months leading up to the exchange’s November 2022 bankruptcy filing...

March 26, 2024

Pirelli & C SpA

Pirelli shares jump after Italian investors boost stake in tyremaker

...The decision, a first of its kind, marked a big win for Tronchetti Provera, who took the company’s helm from his father-in-law in 1992....

January 9, 2024

Due Diligence

Downfall of a star fund manager Premium

...UBS has named Jeff Hinton as global co-head of M&A. He joined last year from Barclays as co-head of M&A for the Americas....

January 23, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Has ‘retirement’ had its day?

...Arthur C BrooksI’m a professor at Harvard University and a columnist at The Atlantic, where I write about the science of happiness....

December 19, 2023

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

FT GlobetrotterTips from the top

A tour of Madrid’s artiest districts with ARCOmadrid director Maribel López

...M....

February 20, 2024

Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: April

My Favourite Pieces: Gary Shteyngart’s healthy obsession with water resistance

...“I am very punctual, so if I’m even a little bit late I get very dysregulated,” he says. The experience encouraged him to buy more watches....

April 9, 2024

UK financial regulation

UK accounting watchdog warns he is ‘sheriff for only half the county’

...Moriarty, who took the helm in October after previously leading the UK’s aviation watchdog, said the FRC was in an “anomalous position”....

March 26, 2024

InterviewFashion

Giancarlo Giammetti: ‘We couldn’t launch Valentino today’

...I’m on Giancarlo Giammetti’s sofa in Knightsbridge, sitting beneath three vast Francis Bacons....

December 5, 2023

Markets InsightMarina Zavolock

European equities are enjoying a 1990s revival

...The spread of AI, capital distributions including share buybacks and dividends, margin discipline, and M&A are all becoming more common in European C-suite conversations....

April 26, 2024

How To Host It

How to host an Easter banquet

...I’ll start it off in a hot oven around 220°C/425°F/gas mark 7 for 20 minutes to give it a nice golden exterior and then cook it slowly for about three more hours around 150°C/Fan 130°C; start checking after...

March 29, 2024

Corporate bonds

Could change of control covenants put a drag on M&A?

...to c.$1.2bn....

February 9, 2024

Leadership

It was Singaporean SWF supremacy at the FT Alphaville Pub Quiz — but how would you have done?

...This British CEO has a fleet of private aircraft with the following tailcodes: M-OVIE, M-USIC, M-ISTY, M-INTY and M-CHEM. Who is he?...

April 10, 2024

Due Diligence

A lifeline for Canary Wharf Premium

...He had been JPMorgan’s co-head of Emea M&A and co-head of its global strategic investor group M&A. Blackstone has hired Dan Leiter as international head of the firm’s credit and insurance business....

April 25, 2024

Watches & Jewellery

My Favourite Pieces: Suzanne Kalandjian’s fondness for statement watches

...“I usually don’t get attached to material things but I’m not interested in selling that watch,” she says....

January 26, 2024

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