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December 4, 2023

Joy Lo Dico

What Notting Hill reveals about the architecture of inequality

...David Cameron and his chancellor George Osborne were both in the Notting Hill set....

February 28, 2024

FT Live

Due Diligence Live

Where leaders in investment and finance meet

ReviewVisual Arts

Nari Ward, Milan review — Harlem detritus turned into supermassive sculptures

...I’m surrounded by dozens of depictions of the Madonna and Child, catalogue pages mounted into the walls of a greenhouse-like structure....

April 2, 2024

Centerview Partners LLC

Ex-Centerview banker did not clinch partner deal at meeting, US court rules

...The decision deals a blow to efforts by the banker, David Handler, to win hundreds of millions of dollars in Centerview equity he says he is owed....

April 23, 2024

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

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

FT Live

Business of Entertainment Summit

Capitalizing on Disruption

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

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

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

Transcript

Transcript: It’s central bank week!

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

March 18, 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

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

Trading technology

Carta customers say platform tried to trade their shares without consent

...“I’m perfectly fine with the idea if Carta has [a] secondary sales platform for a company-approved tender offer or secondary sales,” said Saarinen in his X post....

January 7, 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

Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference

Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance

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

HTSI

HTSI editor’s letter: Ghesquière and the gang

...David’s piece is a great primer for the visitor who wants to sample the best the city has to offer....

December 2, 2023

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

Inside Politics

Are surveys missing Labour and Lib Dem tactical voting?

...The constituencies I’m going to talk about today are all in Oxfordshire but my observations play out in other parts of the country too....

April 11, 2024

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

How To Spend It In...

Louis Sarkozy’s guide to Washington DC

...The cover is borrowed from Jacques-Louis David’s handsome painting, which hangs in the National Gallery of Art (admission free). I loathed Ridley Scott’s disappointing film, a catastrophe!...

April 24, 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

Japanese business & finance

Hunt for trophy apartments in Tokyo sends prices sky high

...It would take 15 years for an average skilled office worker to afford a 60 sq m flat in central Tokyo, compared with 11 years in London, 10 in Singapore and eight in New York, UBS said in a recent note to...

October 17, 2023

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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