Herman Ralph Adkins

Insurer Hastings receives takeover approach from top shareholder

...It has formed a board committee to look at the offer which excludes Herman Bosman, chief executive of Rand Merchant, who is a non-executive director at Hastings....

July 29, 2020

News in-depthSouth Africa

Opposition rift highlights South Africa’s race inequality

...His transformation attempt has now collapsed in ugly recriminations, causing an exodus of senior politicians including Herman Mashaba, mayor of Johannesburg....

October 30, 2019

FT Live

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Life & Arts

Design classic: Home Desk

...But also, at times, architect, academic, editor and theorist — “One of the ironies of George’s professional life is that he wrote so well that it overshadowed his design achievements,” design consultant Ralph...

March 30, 2018

Insurance

Hastings bumps up prices on injury payout shake-up

...Herman Bosman, RMI’s chief executive, is to join Hastings’ board....

March 2, 2017

The Big ReadLand seizures

Interview: Cyril Ramaphosa on how to fix South Africa

...“People are going to start feeling betrayed” if such politicians are not removed — but neither can Mr Ramaphosa make too many enemies in the Zuma camp, says Ralph Mathekga, a political analyst....

April 23, 2018

Special ReportInvesting in Gauteng

Turmoil grips Gauteng, South Africa’s commercial heartland

...“Success in local government elections took [the DA] by surprise,” says Ralph Mathekga, an independent political analyst....

May 13, 2017

FT Live

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The world's top gathering of leaders in finance

Q&ALife & Arts

Small Talk: ‘Tinkers’ author Paul Harding

...The obvious ones are the New England transcendentalists – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Then there’s Herman Melville and Emily Dickinson and Wallace Stevens....

October 4, 2013

US politics & policy

Santorum quits with raised stature

...“It is the most impressive insurgent performance for someone seeking the Republican nomination since Ronald Reagan in 1976,” said Ralph Reed, a long-time conservative activist and chairman of Century Strategies...

April 10, 2012

EU economy

Dutch boy’s doodle steals prize limelight

...Jurre Hermans was awarded a special €100 gift voucher for his pictorial plans in the Wolfson Economics Prize, which invited economists to propose the best ways of dismantling Europe’s 13-year old monetary...

April 3, 2012

Eurozone economy

Draghi calls on EU leaders for ‘brave leap’

...Additional reporting by Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt...

May 24, 2012

European companies

Market boost from Spain bailout hint

...Additional reporting Ralph Atkins in London and Guy Dinmore in Rome...

August 3, 2012

Eurozone economy

Spain makes explicit plea for bank aid

...Additional reporting by Claire Jones and Ravi Mattu in London, Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt and Nicole Bullock in New York...

June 6, 2012

EU economy

Shape of last-ditch eurozone deal emerges

...negotiations – Angela Merkel, German chancellor, Nicolas Sarkozy, French president, Mario Monti, Italian prime minister, and Mario Draghi, his compatriot at the head of the European Central Bank, plus Herman...

December 1, 2011

Brussels blogPeter Spiegel

[UPDATED] The action moves to Frankfurt

...UPDATE: Our Frankfurt bureau chief, Ralph Atkins, reports that IMF cheif Christine Lagarde is also in attendance....

October 19, 2011

Edward Luce

Romney’s cruising – for now

...Among the six people on the stage were five often angry-looking white men (Herman Cain, the one non-white, and Michele Bachmann, the sole woman, having dropped out)....

January 8, 2012

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

FT AlphavilleLisa Pollack

Pink picks

...Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council president, has promised that leaders of the European Union would meet on October 23 to “finalise our comprehensive strategy”....

October 12, 2011

European companies

Big two show rare unanimity over Berlusconi

...Additional reporting by Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt...

October 23, 2011

European companies

Debate rages over source of euro rescue funds

...Additional reporting by Ralph Atkins in Frankfurt and Gerrit Wiesmann in Berlin...

September 20, 2011

Eurozone economy

France and Germany draw up tighter budget rules

...Additional reporting by Hugh Carnegy and Ralph Atkins...

November 27, 2011

Eurozone economy

Draghi confirmed as next ECB chief

...According to people briefed on the events, Herman Van Rompuy, who chairs the summit as president of the European Council, was forced to pause the meeting around midday and telephone Lorenzo Bini Smaghi,...

June 24, 2011

The World blog

Eurozone crisis: live blog

...[they do not move] 16.40: European Council president Herman van Rompuy has confirmed via Twitter that Wednesday’s summit will be confined to the eurozone leaders....

October 21, 2011

Brussels blog

Eurozone crisis: live blog

...In a phone call with European Council president Herman Van Rompuy, he urged Europe to stop its debt crisis spreading across the bloc, warning that fundamental reforms were needed to staunch the euro zone...

October 21, 2011

Eurozone economy

Europe’s leaders at odds over bond plan

...Attendees were to include José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president, Mr Juncker, Herman Van Rompuy, European Council president, Olli Rehn, economics commissioner, and Mr Trichet, according to a...

December 5, 2010

The World blogEurozone economy

Eurozone crisis: Live blog

...So departs Philipp Hildebrand, now the former head of the Swiss National Bank. 15.07 And in Frankfurt, the FT’s Ralph Atkins reports that weak German industrial output figures for November have added to...

January 9, 2012

Eurozone economy

EU hesitates on expanding bail-out fund

...At the end of the meetings, several heads of government and the summit’s chair, Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council president, repeated the mantra that they would “do whatever is required” to shore up...

December 17, 2010

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