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News in-depthReckitt Benckiser Group PLC
Fight, settle or split? How a $60mn damages verdict is piling pressure on Reckitt
...“If an activist investor comes forward, the most likely strategic option they’ll push for is probably to break up the company at this point,” said Barclays analyst Iain Simpson....
March 22, 2024
France
‘Where is the justice?’: French rioters jailed in fast-track trials
...of minor crimes can in France be put through a fast-track procedure known as an “immediate appearance”, in which they are interrogated by police and, if the evidence is deemed sufficient, appear before judges...
July 6, 2023
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
European Parliament
‘Qatargate’ judge steps aside after conflict of interest allegations
...Another prosecuting judge, Aurélie Dejaiffe, has taken control of the investigation....
June 20, 2023
Lawrence Jones
British tech tycoon sentenced to 15 years in prison for sex crimes
...Judge Sarah Johnston said in Manchester Crown Court on Friday that Jones already displayed a “proprietorial and misogynistic” attitude towards women when he committed the rapes....
December 1, 2023
Artificial intelligence
EU lawmakers agree tough measures over use of AI
...The parliament has agreed to retrospective “biometric identification systems” for the prosecution of serious crimes, if police forces gain the approval of a judge....
May 11, 2023
Europe Express
How the west is grappling with the sheer scale of rebuilding Ukraine Premium content
...“A judge has a family, he has friends. You have to remember that a judge is a person,” he said yesterday....
June 21, 2023
FT Live
Building an AI-First Organisation
How can business leaders use AI to drive value?
Thursday, 25 AprilHôtel Lutetia, Paris, France
TikTok Inc
UK parliament bans TikTok from official devices
...Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative party leader who is a China hawk, wrote on Twitter that blocking the app from all parliamentary devices was “welcome, a good decision”....
March 23, 2023
On Wall StreetAlan Livsey
What comes next after the Mifid II ‘reverse ferret’ on research
...“I expect an uplift of perhaps 5 to 6 per cent in our global revenues,” says Iain Johnston, chair at New Street Research....
September 16, 2023
Europe Express
Why Brazil’s Lula is a bellwether for EU-Latin American relations Premium content
...Parliament’s counterproposals will enable surveillance tech as a last resort in the investigation of serious crimes, but only if ordered by a judge and not to uncover information relating to a journalist...
July 17, 2023
Technology regulation
Culture secretary examines plans to punish tech bosses over online harms
...Former Conservative ministers, including Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Priti Patel, are backing the proposal ahead of the draft legislation returning to the House of Commons on Monday....
January 13, 2023
UK politics
Sunak faces potential rebellion over online harms bill
...Thirty-six Conservative MPs, including former home secretary Priti Patel and former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith, have in recent days thrown their weight behind the amendment led by backbenchers Miriam...
January 12, 2023
Europe Express
EU steps up efforts to clamp down on Russia sanctions evasion Premium content
...‘Qatargate’ latest: The judge leading the investigations into the EU corruption scandal hints at what is to come....
May 8, 2023
ReviewBiography and memoir
Circus of Dreams — bright young things and booming book sales
...novel didn’t prove a ticket to the dream-circus was quickly mitigated once he discovered his potential as critic, commentator and general facilitator, swishing through the forest as interviewer, literary judge...
April 26, 2022
News in-depthSilicon Valley Bank
Project Yeti: How HSBC bought Silicon Valley Bank UK for £1
...Iain McGill, chief executive of UK biotech start-up Quell Therapeutics, received a call in New York on Thursday warning that the bank was in peril....
March 13, 2023
UK foreign policy
UK foreign secretary hits back at Tory critics of China policy
...Cleverly will become the most senior British minister to visit Beijing since before the Covid-19 pandemic, to the anger of Conservative critics including former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith, who claims...
August 29, 2023
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
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Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
Pharmaceuticals sector
GSK and Sanofi shares surge after Zantac ruling victory
...US district judge Robin Rosenberg in Florida on Tuesday dismissed thousands of lawsuits claiming that the drug Zantac causes cancer....
December 6, 2022
Due Diligence
First Republic threatens to be the SVB of Wall Street Premium content
...HSBC veteran Iain Mackay will join Schroders’ board at the start of next year after he retires as GSK’s chief financial officer....
April 28, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: Will the economy save Sunak?
...You know, they banged on the tables for Theresa May, they banged on the tables for Iain Duncan Smith before getting rid of these far-from-successful former leaders....
March 22, 2024
UK
Family of Briton held in UAE urges divestment from Dubai Islamic Bank
...A group of British MPs, including former Conservative party leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Stephen Kinnock, have also urged the UK government to “display the same energy” in Cornelius’s case as it did...
September 16, 2022
The Big Read
The high-stakes gamble to finally get Brexit done
...The details of the protocol dispute can seem arcane: debates about checks on British sausages, VAT rules or the role of judges in Luxembourg in a small corner of the UK are a turn-off for most voters, if...
February 24, 2023
Inside Politics
‘Wine-time Fridays’ in Whitehall expose the clannish culture coming from the top
...But for the moment, Sir Iain Duncan Smith’s creation remains a victim of its success....
May 25, 2022
FirstFT
FirstFT: Historic oil release pushes prices lower
...Ahead of auctioneer H&H’s first vintage scooter sale, Iain Macauley documents the history of these two-wheeled machines long loved by Mods and moviegoers alike....
April 1, 2022
Trade Secrets
Why the WTO should judge less, lest it be judged Premium content
...In Tit for tat we ask White & Case’s Iain MacVay about the UK government’s plans to set up eight freeports....
March 8, 2021
Chinese politics & policy
Beijing targets British MPs for ‘gross interference’ over Xinjiang
...The judges’ presence is seen as a vital stamp of approval of Hong Kong's legal system....
March 27, 2021
News in-depthAccountancy
Accountants and UK watchdog at odds over quality of audits
...Auditors say the regulator judges them against ever-expanding requirements, creating a moving target for quality. But some of the shortcomings identified were basic....
August 6, 2021

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