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House & Home
The interiors life: how writers use decor to draw fictional characters
...I’d grown up surrounded by shit, and I always enjoyed getting rid of it . . ....
July 1, 2022
J D Wetherspoon PLC
Wetherspoons hits out at UK lockdowns after record loss
...This week, Sacha Lord, the night-time economy adviser to Greater Manchester, and the hospitality entrepreneur Hugh Osmond launched a legal challenge to the UK government’s four-step plan for easing the current...
March 19, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
Can America fix its prison crisis?
...Stunned by the gift, Joann offered him a hug. “That’s it!” Hawthorne declared buoyantly. “That’s my wife!” “Oh no, baby,” Joann groaned....
March 8, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Mrs Osmond by John Banville — brief encounters
...Writing in 2011, David Lodge (another contemporary author who has drawn on James) said that he’d heard “plenty of anecdotal evidence that the very name of Henry James is a turn-off for many readers of fiction...
September 22, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach — film review
...Louise Osmond’s documentary Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach champions the Loach career but, fair-mindedly, also hints at the prosecution....
June 2, 2016
The Questionnaire
The Inventory: Joann Fletcher
...Joann Fletcher, 49, is based in the department of archaeology at the University of York....
September 18, 2015
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 AlphavilleChris Nuttall
FT Opening Quote – Wetherspoon worries over Living Wage
...APR Energy, the mobile power group set up by Hugh Osmond, himself a noted pubs entrepreneur, says it has successfully demobilised equipment from Libya following the failure of contract negotiation with the...
September 11, 2015
FT Trading RoomJonathan Guthrie
Ofcom review merits Greene ink
...“I’d agree that the competitive impact of Amazon in parcel deliveries is something we should examine....
June 16, 2015
LombardJonathan Guthrie
Cash shells need foresight to beat the cycle
...APR Energy, created by one-time pubs baron Hugh Osmond in an effort to replicate the success of mobile power group Aggreko, is off 62 per cent....
June 3, 2015
Insurance
FCA faces threat of action over disclosure
...Mr Osmond holds 3.9 per cent of Phoenix shares, according to Bloomberg data....
April 2, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
Never knowingly underpaid, JLP staff are an oddity
...Physics: Mr Osmond gets a “D” for his experiments with leverage. He showed that modest equity pivoting on hefty debt can be used to make big purchases in a rising market....
August 22, 2013
Observations
Jonathan Meades: kitchen-sink dreamer
...At dawn we’d drive over the Ebble, past the Yew Tree and up the long hill to Odstock Woods where we’d park beside a track that led eventually to an isolated (and, most probably, suspicious) house in a bosky...
April 4, 2014
Life & Arts
Move over Mustique
...He founded the Café Rouge restaurant chain and then, with Hugh Osmond (“the cleverest guy I’ve ever met”), Punch Taverns....
October 12, 2012
FT AlphavilleUK banks
Dear Lloyds: nobody wants to buy your bank
...He’d rather pass on some of the mortgages, for example, presumably because he doesn’t share Lloyds’ optimism that they will be repaid....
September 30, 2011
Insurance
CVC and Phoenix end takeover talks
...Phoenix, whose biggest shareholders are PizzaExpress co-founder Hugh Osmond and private equity dealmaker Manjit Dale, said it was not now in talks with any other party about a potential offer....
February 10, 2012
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
FT AlphavilleMergers & Acquisitions
Weekend catch-up
...cash, warns Digby Jones - BAA considers appeal to EU human rights court over forced ‘fire sale’ of two airports - Hugh Osmond’s APR Energy is readying a plan to turn it into a business with a...
July 25, 2011
Harry EyresLife & Arts
A poetic disappearance
...Two new versions – Joann Sfar’s graphic adaptation, translated by Sarah Ardizzone, and a translation by Ros Schwartz – both of which were the subject of a discussion at the French Institute recently, have...
December 23, 2010
beyondbricsEU energy
London headlines
...The sector is apparently so attractive that the acquisition vehicle of Hugh Osmond, co-founder of PizzaExpress, has snapped up APR Energy – Aggreko’s biggest global rival – for $850m (£525m)....
June 27, 2011
World
Digital media have helped level the playing field
...FreshMinds came from an idea my business partner Charlie Osmond and I had in our final year at Oxford University in 2000....
February 16, 2011
FT PeopleUK banks
BG energises long-term plans
...… D Bank tops list Some good news for Deutsche Bank boss Josef Ackermann – who this week faced criticism for comments about female executives, while his bank is being sued over an interest rate swap...
February 8, 2011
Retail sector
‘Beer tie’ pubs leave bitter taste
...At Punch, he was picking up the baton from Hugh Osmond, the combative financier who had built the company through acquisitions with private equity backing....
March 30, 2010
Life & Arts
Missouri’s unlikely tourist attraction
...It’s a good joke but it dies, crushed by the truth it is bearing: that maybe we’d all rather be in Vegas but realise that Sin City is just too brash, too cynical, too much for us....
June 6, 2009
Life & Arts
The rise of a new generation of Mormons
...We’d never met any of them before, but they moved us in and invited us over for dinner. We had an instant social network.”...
July 9, 2010
World
Light relief
...“We are excited about the potential of vitamin D to reduce this health gap, but it is important to get answers from clinical trials before recommending mega doses of this supplement,” says JoAnn Manson of...
September 15, 2009
PeopleUK banks
City man with passion for woody plants
...“I’m just thinking about an orderly succession,” said Sir Victor, adding that he hadn’t had time to think about what he’d do next....
May 19, 2009

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