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Executive Pay
Smith & Nephew investors urged to oppose ‘excessive’ pay rise for boss
...Smith & Nephew had given a “compelling rationale” for paying more to its US-based leaders, Glass Lewis said....
April 11, 2024
InterviewUK politics
Next UK government will face biggest challenge since WW2, warns Ken Clarke
...Lord Ken Clarke, former Conservative chancellor, has warned that an incoming Labour government would face the biggest set of problems of any new UK administration since the second world war....
April 14, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
News updates from April 16: Powell says inflation fight will take ‘longer than expected’; China GDP jumps 5.3%
International Paper agrees to buy rival DS Smith in £7.8bn deal
...US-based International Paper has agreed to buy UK rival DS Smith in a deal valued at £7.8bn, the companies said on Tuesday....
April 16, 2024
News updates from March 12: US House votes through bill to ban TikTok; Geert Wilders announces he will not be Netherlands PM
Citadel’s Ken Griffin predicts Donald Trump will win US election
...“I think for investors overall a Trump administration’s good for our capital markets....
March 12, 2024
ReviewMusic
Émigré, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra — story of love and refuge in China’s Jewish community
...give those figures a voice....
November 29, 2023
News updates from March 12: US inflation rises to 3.2%; White House warns Israel against ‘smashing into Rafah’
Citadel’s Ken Griffin predicts Donald Trump will win US election
...“I think for investors overall a Trump administration’s good for our capital markets....
March 12, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
International Paper Co
International Paper agrees to buy rival DS Smith in £7.8bn deal
...US-based International Paper has agreed to buy UK competitor DS Smith in a £7.8bn deal, trumping a bid from London-listed Mondi as consolidation across the paper and packaging industry accelerates....
April 16, 2024
Trump Media & Technology Group
Ken Griffin’s trading firm blasts Trump Media boss as ‘loser’
...Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities has called the former congressman who runs Donald Trump’s media business a “loser” after he named the powerful trading firm in a letter suggesting that an illegal...
April 19, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Koch-backed group drops funding for Nikki Haley
...China’s Ant Group is bidding against Citadel Securities, the Miami-headquartered market maker founded by billionaire Ken Griffin, for Credit Suisse’s Chinese securities unit....
February 26, 2024
Gardens
Beauty and the balcony: horticulture is not just for house dwellers
...Williams’s south-facing balcony has a glass balustrade which creates a greenhouse effect....
April 17, 2024
News updates from January 31: Federal Reserve holds interest rates, EU commits €21bn in Ukraine military aid
Ken Griffin casts doubt on Nikki Haley’s hopes after $5mn donation
...Ken Griffin gave a pro-Nikki Haley super Pac $5mn in December and January, boosting her campaign even as the hedge fund billionaire has cast doubt on her chances of winning the Republican presidential nomination...
January 30, 2024
Investments
Behold, the Basquiat bond
...Sotheby’s is looking to borrow $500mn for three years* against a pool of loans it provides to filthy rich art collectors, through a new securitisation vehicle the auction house has dubbed ArtFi....
April 12, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK home insurers hit by surge in weather damage claims
...a particular challenge for underwriters....
April 14, 2024
News updates from January 30: Microsoft posts record revenue, Eurozone economy stagnates in Q4
Comment: Ken Griffin casts doubt on Nikki Haley’s hopes after $5mn donation
...Ken Griffin gave a pro-Nikki Haley super Pac $5mn in December and January, boosting her campaign even as the hedge fund billionaire has cast doubt on her chances of winning the Republican presidential nomination...
January 30, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK car insurance prices fall for first time in two years
...In March, the boss of Admiral said the sector was in a “different situation” and that the FTSE 100 company had even put through a “small price decrease” recently to win business....
April 18, 2024
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Investments
Investors’ Chronicle: Hill & Smith, Synthomer, Persimmon
...Hill & Smith has lauded the performance of its US businesses, describing a “standout performance in composites and electrical utility”....
March 15, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Judge blocks Elon Musk’s $55bn pay award
...Ken Griffin gave a pro-Nikki Haley super Pac $5mn in December and January, according to a person close to the Citadel founder, even as he expressed doubts about whether she could defeat Republican frontrunner...
January 31, 2024
LexDS Smith PLC
DS Smith should find a better cardboard coupling at home Premium content
...A Mondi/DS Smith combination would be too big for a subsequent deal. DS Smith shareholders should be wary of a suitor willing to overpay simply to stay in the game. andrew.whiffin@ft.com...
March 27, 2024
News updates from March 26: Baltimore road bridge collapses; Trump’s social media business soars in market debut
Top packaging group International Paper in talks to buy UK rival DS Smith
...The announcement comes after rival Mondi reached an agreement in principle for a takeover of DS Smith earlier this month....
March 26, 2024
#techAsia
Huawei goes ‘007’ and TSMC gets a grant Premium content
...administration has now confirmed it will offer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the chip powerhouse making key AI chips and processors for Nvidia, Apple and AMD, some $6.6bn in grants, Nikkei Asia’s Ken...
April 11, 2024
ReviewTheatre
Opening Night review — Sheridan Smith shines but the show struggles to connect
...That’s a shame for the whole team — director Ivo van Hove, composer Rufus Wainwright — but particularly for Sheridan Smith, who gives a terrific performance at its heart....
March 27, 2024
Live news: Citadel agrees big expansion of London office space
UK car insurance prices fall for first time in 2 years
...WTW’s Tim Rourke said the data suggested “the relentless rise in prices may finally be turning a corner”....
April 18, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Middle East at its most ‘dangerous’ in 50 years, Blinken warns
...Nikki Haley: The US Republican presidential candidate will be in New York City for a major fundraiser hosted by financiers Stanley Druckenmiller, Ken Langone, Cliff Asness and Henry Kravis....
January 30, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: China steps up military exercises around Taiwan
...Ken Langone, the co-founder of US retail chain Home Depot and one of Nikki Haley’s biggest backers, has warned that he may withhold further support for her presidential candidacy unless she has a strong...
January 18, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: US banks set for profits boost
...Since launching a war on drug traffickers driving a wave of violence across the once-peaceful Andean nation, the president’s popularity has surged despite growing concerns over a slide towards authoritarianism...
April 9, 2024

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