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Artificial intelligence
Microsoft to invest $1.5bn in Abu Dhabi AI group G42
...G42’s companies range from data centres to healthcare, and it has produced an Arabic large language model called Jais....
April 16, 2024
Oliver Ralph
Let’s hear it for the FTSE 100’s magnificently unglamorous seven
...On a long-term view, some of the FTSE 100’s less glamorous members, companies such as Compass, Intertek, Relx, Experian and Diploma as well as Bunzl and Howdens, have performed far better than the household...
April 15, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
FT live news
Live news: S&P 500 falls for third straight week as Nvidia notches worst day since 2020
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Corporate bonds
Corporate defaults at highest rate since global financial crisis, says S&P
...Subdued consumer demand, rising wages and high interest rates, which hurt more indebted companies, had all contributed to the increase in the number of companies struggling to repay their debt, S&P said....
March 14, 2024
News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal
Strong US inflation data keeps 90% of S&P 500 stocks in the red
...About nine in 10 S&P 500 stocks were trading lower as traders assessed US inflation data that was higher than expected for March....
April 10, 2024
Lex PopuliMarks & Spencer Group PLC
M&S ‘superapp’ will need a long shelf life
...M&S’s contract with HSBC, which owns M&S Bank, is up for renewal. M&S is likely to push for more control and a bigger cut of the spoils....
March 21, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
News updates from March 14: Chuck Schumer calls for Netanyahu’s replacement; China hits out at US push to ban TikTok as Steven Mnuchin plots bid
Corporate defaults running at highest level since global financial crisis, says S&P
...More companies have defaulted around the world since January than in any start to the year since the financial crisis, according to rating agency S&P Global....
March 14, 2024
News updates from January 25: US economy grows 3.3% in fourth quarter, ECB keeps interest rate at 4%
Tech companies power S&P 500 to new peak
...Half a dozen of the index’s biggest companies by market capitalisation closed at record highs....
January 24, 2024
Scoreboard
F1’s new Red Bull problem Premium content
...The head of F1’s governing body told the FT last week it was “damaging the sport”....
March 9, 2024
News updates from March 8: US adds 275,000 jobs in February; Bitcoin and gold touch new highs
JDE Peet’s replaces CEO and chair with ex-M&S boss Luc Vandevelde
...Vandevelde, 73, is presently a director at the company and will replace chief executive Fabien Simon at the start of April on an interim basis and lead a search for a new CEO....
March 8, 2024
Hedge funds
Want an S&P tracker except worse? Hedge funds have you covered
...Year-to-date things are looking only slightly better, with US equity long/short hedge funds trailing the S&P 500’s continued surge by about one percentage point. That’s all fine....
February 21, 2024
Jeffrey S Merrifield
Climate change is warming public opinion to nuclear power
...Jeffrey S Merrifield and his team at Pillsbury topped the energy transition category in the FT’s 2023 North America Innovative Lawyers Awards...
March 21, 2024
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Berkshire or the S&P? Premium content
...One reason for the modest outlook, Buffett writes, is that his company is so big now — 6 per cent of the S&P 500’s total shareholders’ equity — that there are no companies in the US or abroad that are (a...
February 26, 2024
News in-depthTechnology regulation
Blind internet users struggle with error-prone AI aids
...The actions have come as hundreds of thousands of companies around the world — as many as 360,000, according to a Financial Times analysis of website data from internet research company BuiltWith — have...
April 7, 2024
US & Canadian companies
S&P Global close to acquisition of research platform Visible Alpha
...Financial data company S&P Global is nearing a deal to buy research platform Visible Alpha that could value it at more than $500mn from a consortium of investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Jefferies...
February 19, 2024
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
Equities
Small stocks, big problems
...There they can remain until they are so large they qualify for the S&P 500, or are flipped to another PE fund or rival company....
April 17, 2024
Exchange traded funds
S&P 500 trackers hit a record 27% of 2023 equity ETF flows
...You are also getting exposure to another 493 companies [in the S&P 500] that make up more than 70 per cent of the index by weight.”...
April 2, 2024
News updates from February 23: Nvidia market value briefly tops $2tn, Navalny’s mother refuses Russian ultimatum
Nvidia’s record run helps S&P 500 eke out new peak close
...The S&P 500 eked out a new record high on Friday as a broad rally outweighed a dip in tech groups. The benchmark index rose by less than 0.1 per cent, with two-thirds of companies advancing....
February 23, 2024
777 Partners
Everton FC bidder 777’s funding structure starts to unravel
...The reinsurer was at the heart of 777’s “insurance funding model”, according to 2021 pitch documents that said 777 Re sat between third party insurers and 777 portfolio companies....
March 12, 2024
Unhedged
Are higher rates inflationary? Premium content
...But over the past 10 quarters, net interest expense (that is, interest expense less investment income) among S&P companies has been steady and the recent trend is, if anything, up....
April 18, 2024
News updates from February 20: Walmart flags sales slowdown; China cuts mortgage lending rate
S&P Global close to acquisition of research platform Visible Alpha
...Financial data company S&P Global is nearing a deal to buy research platform Visible Alpha for more than $500mn from a consortium of investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and UBS, according...
February 19, 2024
Marks & Spencer Group PLC
M&S co-chief executive Katie Bickerstaffe to step down
...She will leave after the company’s annual shareholder meeting in July to pursue other board roles, M&S said on Thursday, having helped revive the retailer’s fortunes over the past 24 months....
March 7, 2024
Skin in the GameStuart Kirk
S&P exceptionalism versus ‘expensiveism’
...As would you earning $17mn a year, the median paid to those atop S&P 500 companies, for example. This is probably not fair to managers of many industrial firms, where safety is front of mind....
February 9, 2024
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Higher earnings, please Premium content
...The S&P 500 is much more heavily weighted to information technology and communications, due to the impact of the very large technology companies, and is correspondingly lighter on most everything else:...
April 8, 2024
US banks
Y2K23’s Y2K moment: Blaming the internet for bank runs
...Similarly, Bloomberg: “In many cases, investors moved to warn companies in private, perhaps seeking to both safeguard their investments and avoid a larger bank run.”...
February 5, 2024

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