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November 13, 2023

News updates from December 15: Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148mn to 2020 election workers, Israel mistakenly kills three hostages in Gaza

S&P 500 opens lower as Fed official tempers rate cut speculation

...Stocks had been poised to open higher but the S&P 500 dropped 0.2 per cent in early trading after John Williams, head of the New York Federal Reserve, said that rate cuts were not the priority for policymakers...

December 15, 2023

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

House & Home

What is causing the growing divide in the US property market?

...“With interest rates high, we might not get as much on the sale as we would,” says Franco....

March 15, 2024

Insurance

Lloyd’s of London chief calls for quick insurance payouts on Baltimore bridge

...Lloyd’s boss John Neal told the Financial Times that the incident had the potential to produce the largest marine insurance claim in history, topping the crash of the cruise ship Costa Concordia in 2012,...

March 28, 2024

Altice Europe NV

Altice sells chunk of data centre business to Morgan Stanley

...Liberty Media chair John Malone, known as the “cable cowboy” and whose use of leverage to fund deals served as a model for Drahi’s own ambitions, has become critical of the group’s handling of its debt pile...

November 21, 2023

Moral Money

What’s next on John Kerry’s green agenda? Premium

...Lululemon’s shares have surged 49 per cent over the past 12 months — easily beating a 4.6 per cent rise for the S&P Retail Select Industry index....

January 17, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management North America

New models for the next age of fund management

On Wall StreetJennifer Hughes

A boring IPO market is a good one — for now

...Today it’s very different,” said John Wolff, chief investment officer for the public equities fund at venture capitalist Insight Partners....

April 20, 2024

News updates from February 27: Hungary backs Sweden’s Nato bid, FTC sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

Asia-Pacific equities fall as investors analyse US Fed interest rate comments

...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was flat. On Friday, New York Federal Reserve president John Williams said the US was on track to cut interest rates “later this year”....

February 26, 2024

News updates from February 27: Hungary backs Sweden’s Nato bid, FTC sues to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

Computer maker Lenovo bucks downward trend for Hong Kong and China stocks as week opens

...On Friday, New York Fed president John Williams said the US was on track to cut interest rates “later this year”....

February 26, 2024

The Long ViewJohn Plender

Great reversals in markets are now under way

...john.plender@ft.com...

January 5, 2024

News updates from January 25: US economy grows 3.3% in fourth quarter, ECB keeps interest rate at 4%

NextEra Energy posts ‘best-ever year’ for renewables orders

...Full year net income of $7.3bn was up from $4.2bn the previous year and ahead of the $6.9bn pencilled in by Wall Street analysts, according to S&P Capital IQ....

January 25, 2024

War in Ukraine

Germany rebuffs Macron on troops for Ukraine

...Additional reporting by Sam Jones in Berlin, Leila Abboud in Paris, Max Seddon in Riga and John Paul Rathbone in London...

February 27, 2024

John Thornhill

The promise — and peril — of generative AI

...Letters in response to this article:It’s an issue when quantum does room temperature AI/Franco Vitaliano, President & Chief Executive, ExQor Technologies, Boston, MA, US Software sector is in good position...

September 28, 2023

John Thornhill

Time to get serious about the dangers of quantum computing

...john.thornhill@ft.com Letters in response to this column:A welcome break from the usual commentary/Martin Allen, London N1, UKIt’s an issue when quantum does room temperature AI/Franco Vitaliano, President...

October 26, 2023

Transcript

Transcript: The west is losing patience with Israel

...Investors were very, very excited by all this news and the S&P 500 jumped by 1.4 per cent. We’ll get even more monetary policy news soon....

December 14, 2023

FT Live

Commodities Asia Summit

Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows

HTSI

What makes Elton tick?

...“It’s an auction for people who enjoy Elton John and his music....

February 5, 2024

On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan

What is the point of proxy fights?

...Peltz secured a board seat for his son-in-law, and then in October 2018 got Immelt’s successor John Flannery replaced by CEO Larry Culp....

February 23, 2024

Exchange traded funds

Synthetic convertible ETF aims at Magnificent Seven bond problem

...ing] uncapped exposure to the S&P 500, while buffering against the possibility of significant losses”....

February 26, 2024

Nobel prizes

Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Solow dies

...Solow’s death was first reported by the New York Times, which confirmed his passing with his son, John....

December 22, 2023

Climate change

Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic

...Global demand for plastics, which makes up 50 per cent of petrochemical demand, is expected to nearly double by mid-century, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights....

April 22, 2024

Hedge funds

Decline of the star stockpicker: investors pull $150bn from equity hedge funds

...But funds gained 6.1 per cent on average, compared with the S&P 500’s 26.3 per cent gain....

February 7, 2024

Corporate bonds

Companies rush to issue bonds to forestall US election volatility

...This story has been amended to clarify the job titles of John McAuley and Richard Duffield at Citi....

March 31, 2024

Life & Arts

FT Weekend Quiz: Jørn Utzon, Led Zeppelin and Ivy League

...John Redmond, a supermarket assistant manager, and Kayleigh Kitson, a promotions rep, were the two main characters in which hit British sitcom of the 2010s?...

January 12, 2024

John Aglionby

How my allotment makes me a profit

...On one side are a Franco-Portuguese couple who work at one of Belgravia’s smartest restaurants (funnily enough, they host barbecues to die for)....

September 22, 2023

FT Asset Management

JPMorgan’s active ETF push

...Many are now snapping up options tied to the S&P that profit if the market keeps on rising....

March 18, 2024

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