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US equities
From Mongolian football to the ‘Pasta Prince of LA’
...The club’s executive chairman is one Daniel J....
March 8, 2024
Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
Legal practitioners’ full breadth of expertise
...Michael Watson, partner, Pinsent Masons Michael Watson, the law firm’s longstanding head of finance and projects, was chosen two years ago to run its new climate and sustainability advisory team and establish...
September 22, 2023
FT Live
Global Insurance Summit
Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve
Thursday, 13 JuneLondon, UK
FT SeriesBritain’s infrastructure impasse
Budget blowouts and delays: why the UK struggles with infrastructure
...“The volume of documentation slows down decision-making and reduces rather than increases transparency,” said Watson....
January 26, 2024
ReviewAlbums
Jungle: Volcano — a solid summer soundtrack
...Co-founders “J” and “T” turned out to be Josh Lloyd-Watson and Tom McFarland, originally pals from a west London public school....
August 11, 2023
FT SeriesCity Living Special
The British Ceramics Biennial — not just about pots
...A plaque above the organ nods to the city’s once-thriving ceramics industry, honouring local potter George Meakin, who in 1851 founded ceramics manufacturing company J & G Meakin with his brother James....
September 22, 2023
Cat Rutter Pooley
What business can learn from the UK’s public sector strikes
...J Sainsbury’s refusal to sign up to the real living wage for contractors is a similar pitfall. Tensions are inevitable across industry....
June 23, 2022
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
News in-depthInsurance
Collapse of Aon-Willis deal validates insurers’ fears about broker power
...The biggest deals included Marsh’s acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson for £4.3bn in 2018 while Willis combined with Towers Watson in an $18bn deal in 2015....
August 31, 2021
Insurance
Aon and Willis divest assets to ease approval of $30bn merger
...Greg Case, Aon chief executive, said the deal “demonstrates strong momentum on the path to close our proposed combination with Willis Towers Watson”....
May 12, 2021
FT Magazine
Hollis Frampton’s rich, strange photos — from roses to spaghetti
...In reference to theorist André Bazin’s idea that photography is a process of embalming, it consists of images of desiccated flora and fauna, some found on roadsides and some bought from J & S Oriental Grocery...
September 5, 2020
UK insurance industry
Hyperion to buy A-Plan as consolidation of insurance brokers hots up
...The top three in the industry — MMC, Aon and Willis Towers Watson — will become two early next year when Aon completes its acquisition of Willis Towers Watson....
September 23, 2020
The Week Ahead
US tech and UK banks head earnings bonanza, Fed rate meeting
...Brands; Chubb; Santander; Dixons Carphone; Fresnillo; Lloyds Banking Group; London Stock Exchange; Metro Bank; Nichols; Persimmon; Reckitt Benckiser; WPP; French Connection; J Sainsbury Thursday Altria...
April 25, 2021
UK insurance industry
Ardonagh looks overseas after £2bn refinancing
...The move comes as the insurance broking industry consolidates, with Aon and Willis Towers Watson combining to become a new number one and other large brokers such as Arthur J Gallagher growing via acquisition...
July 20, 2020
Aon PLC
Aon to buy Willis Towers Watson in $30bn deal
...The new number three, Arthur J Gallagher, will trail some way behind with revenues of $5bn....
March 9, 2020
Interiors
The best interiors books to start the year in style
...The ABC’s of Triangle, Square, Circle: The Bauhaus and Design Theory by Ellen Lupton, J Abbott Miller Princeton Architectural Press, £21.99 This year marked the 100th anniversary of the establishment of...
December 27, 2019
#techFT
When facial meets racial
...Arvind Krishna, IBM CEO, quoted a 1953 letter to employees from its founder and first CEO Thomas J Watson, saying IBM would hire people regardless of their race, colour or creed....
June 9, 2020
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
HTSI
The world’s best antique and vintage furniture stores
...Armchairs by Hans J Wegner, Gio Ponti lamps and Jean Prouvé credenzas are among the most treasured items to have passed through Triesch’s 2,000-strong collection, but the piece he wishes he’d never parted...
October 23, 2020
HTSI
Ten design feeds to follow on Instagram
...@sarah_balineum – 14.1K followersSarah Watson – the mastermind behind Balineum bathroom decor – makes no apology for her obsession with all things tiled....
April 19, 2020
UK insurance industry
New insurance broker abolishes fixed hours and limits on holiday
...The judge in one recent case involving brokers Arthur J Gallagher and Ardonagh commented that one of the people involved was subject to a “frenzy of abuse” after he left....
November 3, 2019
Insurance
Gallagher chief warns on inevitable insurance consolidation
...The head of insurance broker Arthur J Gallagher said the days of small generalists in his industry may be coming to an end....
July 14, 2019
Books
What to read in isolation? Leading FT writers give their tips
...At the top of my non-fiction pile is The Author’s Effects: On Writers’ House Museums by Nicola J Watson, a wonderful-looking exploration of the cult of the author as seen through their homes and objects,...
March 20, 2020
ReviewVisual Arts
Radical women rescued from obscurity
...This artist, one of the show’s revelations, was born in Bristol as Marjorie Watson-Williams but assumed her more genderless moniker in 1928 after she moved to France....
November 15, 2019
News in-depthBoots UK Ltd
Boots prepares for makeover as challenges mount
...Boots is possibly the most ubiquitous retailer in the UK; its store estate of more than 2,500 rivals the country’s biggest supermarket groups, Tesco and J Sainsbury....
September 1, 2019
Argo Group Ltd
Activist Voce Capital takes aim at insurer Argo
...Voce, founded by former investment banker J Daniel Plants, has about $250m under management....
May 19, 2019
LombardMatthew Vincent
Sainsbury’s-Asda deal could help Morrisons out of a tight spot
...Willis Towers Watson and Cass Business School say shares in acquiring companies underperformed “for an unprecedented fifth consecutive quarter”, making it the worst annual performance by dealmakers for a...
January 9, 2019
Equities
Stocks to watch: BAT, Burberry, Aon, easyJet, L&G, John Laing
...“It also raises the possibility of Aon pursuing another large acquisition, whether in insurance brokerage or elsewhere”, added the broker, which name-checked Arthur J Gallagher and Brown & Brown as the largest...
March 6, 2019

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