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December 4, 2023

Era of bribes is over, say commodities trading chiefs

...“I’m modest enough to say, you can never say never” said Jeremy Weir, Trafigura CEO, when asked whether similar corrupt dealings could happen again at the company....

April 9, 2024

FT Live

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ReviewFiction

One Day author David Nicholls’ new novel proves he’s still a master of the love story

...In just this way, David Nicholls’ new novel You Are Here begins with seemingly artless simplicity....

April 17, 2024

FT SeriesHTSI’s holiday gift guide 2023

16 gifts for great outdoorsmen and women

...Classes up every mundane thing you put in it. hermes.com Hardy Cascapedia 10/11 fly reel, £680Salmon are known as the fish of a thousand casts, so while I’m waiting to catch one, why not have a reel that...

November 10, 2023

The Week Ahead

Spring is in the air

...Last week I told you what I found interesting about marathons and this week I’m going to run with it (forgive me, both for this joke and all the awful ones to follow)....

April 14, 2024

Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson

Fintech finally starts to add up for investors

...David Stevenson is an active private investor. He has holdings in Chrysalis, Augmentum, Funding Circle and Nubank. Email: adventurous@ft.com. X: @advinvestor....

April 19, 2024

FT Live

Business of Entertainment Summit

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Private investing

Investment trust purchases down 28% in 2023

...Net demand for investment trusts on platforms such as Transact, Fidelity Adviser Solutions, M&G and 7IM was negative for the first time since records started in 2011, with sales exceeding purchases by £53mn...

February 23, 2024

ReviewMusic

Laufey review — Icelandic singer who has made teenagers mad about jazz

...“I’m a goddess on stage, human when we’re alone,” sings Laufey in “Goddess”, her latest single and her final song at the Roundhouse....

March 14, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Design series — Jonathan Adler on making your home your own

...And Simon said to Hardy Amies, why didn’t you make the Queen’s outfits more chic and Hardy Amies replied disdainfully, my dear, there is an unkindness to chic. The Queen must always appear friendly....

April 10, 2024

Jane Owen

A magnolia for every garden

...It was a favourite of a much-missed friend, the couturier Sir Hardy Amies, whose Cotswold garden continues to thrive thanks to Amies’s friend David Freeman....

December 1, 2023

Q&AFT Magazine

David Yarrow: ‘What trait do I find most irritating in myself? That I’ve never got better at golf’

...As a photographer, Harry Benson, a Glaswegian — I’m showing my slight bias here, as a Scotsman....

March 9, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: It’s central bank week!

...But I’m curious, why are these companies going after the NLRB right now?...

March 18, 2024

Asahi Group Holdings Ltd

Japan’s biggest brewer Asahi cuts down on the booze as consumers go teetotal

...“We’ve always said we want to do M&A, but there is currently no target for us.”...

April 14, 2024

ReviewAlbums

Sam Lee: Songdreaming — beautiful and unsettling

...“Sometimes I’m plagued by . . . what we’ll leave behind.”...

March 6, 2024

Special ReportWomen in Business

Interview: Stefanie Drews on rethinking strategies for women in finance

...And I remember that particular moment deciding, ‘I’m just not going to do it that way anymore . . . instead I’m just going to focus on performance’....

March 8, 2024

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Luke Edward Hall

Choose garden furniture that will look fantastic whatever the weather

...Some woods can warp, crack or discolour in bad weather, but teak is hardy and resilient to the elements....

March 18, 2024

OutlookDavid Pilling

The Sisyphean struggles of Africa’s aspirant middle class

...“I’m looking forward to making sure all my plans work well.” He is doing better than most. The future of Zambia, and of Africa, rests with millions like him....

March 28, 2024

News in-depthGhana

Ghana’s masked man reveals tactics behind unorthodox presidential bid

...“I’m not a comedian — I’m an entrepreneur, I’m a visionary, I’m a philanthropist. When I can combine those things that gives me the credibility to add value to society,” he said....

January 19, 2024

Jo Ellison

Help, I’m addicted to wealth porn

...It’s wealth porn, and I’m addicted to it — largely because, in my experience, most rich people have appalling taste....

March 1, 2024

UK foreign policy

David Cameron says Ukraine aid is in US interest after meeting Donald Trump

...“I’m here to offer my opinion, to meet with anyone who wants to talk to me about it,” Cameron said, describing the meeting with Trump as in line with precedent....

April 9, 2024

HTSIWhat to pack for every kind of summer holiday

Hardy essentials for a family trip to the Alps

...This August, I’m heading to the Swiss Alpine village of Klosters en famille. With two toddlers in tow, we will have to skip the 700km network of hiking trails....

July 14, 2023

News in-depthJapanese business & finance

Nippon Steel’s US bet could be ‘catalyst’ unleashing Japan M&A wave

...Another head of M&A at a global investment bank said the Nippon Steel deal “would inspire other Japanese companies to act”....

December 20, 2023

Due Diligence

How not to handle a mega-deal Premium

...JPMorgan’s vice-chair of investment banking Andy Lipsky and co-head of strategic investor group M&A Haidee Lee are leaving the bank, according to a person familiar with the matter....

April 19, 2024

Namibia

Namibia’s veteran president Hage Geingob dies aged 82

...“I’m not going to be around for the elections so don’t panic,” he said on social media site X....

February 5, 2024

Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson

My left-field investment ideas for 2024

...But I’m not about to let that stop me putting out some adventurous investment thoughts for 2024....

February 1, 2024

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