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Books
What to read in 2024
...The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with Computers by Ray Kurzweil (Bodley Head)One of the most influential and far-sighted thinkers on artificial intelligence offers a “thrillingly positive” vision...
December 28, 2023
The Art of FashionThe Art of Fashion: the Individuality issue
Grand designs
...A childhood friend of Jean Cocteau, and early collector of Man Ray, Max Ernst and Dalí, she embodied the French avant-garde....
March 27, 2024
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
FT Globetrotter
FT readers: your favourite independent hotels in the world’s great cities
...Website; Directions— Frederick Österberg, board chair, Dubai Casa dos Guindais, Porto A delicate and fantastic place to stay....
January 24, 2024
Due Diligence
Goldman’s next big growth bet Premium content
...Mystery money machine At its peak in 2022, Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates managed $168bn, more than twice the size of its closest competitor....
November 3, 2023
North American prime property
‘People move to Harlem and stay in Harlem’
...“Harlem might not be as overtly artsy or edgy as parts of Brooklyn,” observes longtime resident Karl Franz Williams, owner of the 67 Orange Street cocktail bar on Frederick Douglass Blvd....
October 25, 2023
Moral Money
Opec cartel’s lesson for biodiversity Premium content
...One thing that could help address that problem — in both carbon and biodiversity credits — is greater co-ordination among nature-rich countries in the global south, with something akin to a cartel like Opec...
August 11, 2023
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Skin in the GameStuart Kirk
Weddings and divorce: the scourge of investment returns
...In investing terms, this is akin to a rise in implied volatility, the denominator in many risk-adjusted measures....
May 27, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: Listener mailbag with the Unhedged podcast
...Everyone knows that Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater has a very kind of specific corporate culture, that it has his rules and principles that are kind of run through everything that it does....
March 20, 2024
Markets InsightDonald MacKenzie
Black-Scholes at 50: how a pricing model for options changed finance
...Visual and data production by Kari-Ruth Pedersen and Ray Douglas...
April 26, 2023
Gillian Tett
SVB’s collapse exposes the huge carry trade problem
...The first is that the events around SVB were akin to the blowing up of a gigantic “carry trade”....
March 16, 2023
FTX Trading Ltd
Sam Bankman-Fried’s $32bn FTX crypto empire files for bankruptcy
...John J Ray, a restructuring specialist who oversaw the Enron and Nortel Networks bankruptcy cases, will take the reins....
November 11, 2022
ReviewCrime books
The Book of the Most Precious Substance — Sara Gran’s fifty shades of vellum
...Like Ray Bradbury and Jonathan Lethem, she mixes the tropes of pulp paperbacks into her own distinctive blends....
December 15, 2022
Visual Arts
Bengaluru’s new Museum of Art and Photography opens with an exhilarating show
...The five-storey museum is akin to a giant gift box, strikingly dressed in stainless steel panels with a cross pattern that helps reduce the weight of the panels while evoking a very modern take on India’...
February 22, 2023
John Gapper
The invisible science of eyewear beats augmented reality
...It also owns Ray-Ban and Oakley, the US sports eyewear brand....
July 1, 2022
Due Diligence
Elon Musk and the end of cheap money Premium content
...For a while, working at First Boston carried a certain cache akin to Goldman or Morgan Stanley....
December 16, 2022
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
FT Magazine
No other investor has a life story quite as unbelievable as Li Lu
...Managers such as John Paulson, Steve Cohen and Ray Dalio became stars, and Li aspired to reach their ranks....
September 7, 2023
News in-depthUK economy
FT economists survey: ‘anaemic’ economy needs ‘investment, investment, investment’
...Ray Barrell: Growth in the UK should be moderately positive in the next year....
January 2, 2024
ReviewFiction
The Geometer Lobachevsky — mapping out the mind’s eye
...billion rays of the day’s sun”....
April 29, 2022
Due Diligence
The man standing in private equity’s way Premium content
...Sands Capital Ventures has promoted Scott Frederick to managing partner....
May 20, 2022
HTSI
Eco tech for a smarter planet
...Akin to an ironing session, it takes a little over two minutes to treat a garment....
January 15, 2022
FT MagazineGillian Tett
The US and China are already at war. But which kind?
...On the contrary, as hedge fund luminary Ray Dalio notes, a striking feature of the 21st-century world is that conflicts can erupt on many fronts, not just kinetic....
November 24, 2021
Due Diligence
The Citigroup veteran who Wall Street is backing to run NYC Premium content
...He joins from Akin Gump....
May 6, 2021
News in-depthScoreboard
The 2020 World Series: a tale of two payrolls
...Should they win four games against the Dodgers, they will secure their first title, a fairy tale akin to the shock Premier League win by Leicester City in 2016....
October 20, 2020
The City Reawakens: A House & Home special with FT Globetrotter
London reawakens: lessons from ghost cities of the past
...Covid might not have arrived in London as the Martians had done, at the controls of tripods and armed with death-rays, but it had come as a conqueror no less....
September 3, 2021
Art of Fashion: jewellery 2021
Top brass: the allure of bold costume jewellery
...That sense of handiwork has always given such jewellery pieces a special value: it is akin to haute couture, allied to art....
May 15, 2021

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