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News in-depthCyber Security
Hacker gang Clop deploys extortion tactics against global companies
...The group that calls itself Clop, after the Russian word for bedbugs, added German industrial group Heidelberg; Kansas-based Putnam Investments, with $168bn under management; and Leggett & Platt, a $4bn...
June 15, 2023
ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
Concerns grow over ETFs’ illiquid holdings
...One example, she said, was Leggett & Platt, which is one of the smallest 10 companies in the S&P 500 but the 20th largest holding of the SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY), an $18bn fund which is weighted by yield...
March 29, 2021
FT Live
Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers
Wednesday, 12 June237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
European prime property
Last call for Europe — meet the Brits buying homes before Brexit bites
...Although British citizens must be established in France by December 31, they have until June 30 2021 to apply for the new permit, says Joanna Leggett of Leggett Immobilier: “Because the French buying process...
August 7, 2020
Retail sector
Mattress Firm files for bankruptcy protection
...With an outstanding bill of $65m, Mattress Firm owes most to Simmons Manufacturing, while Serta Mattress Company is owed $25.5m and Leggett & Platt is owed $12m....
October 5, 2018
Artisans
Dream items: how bespoke handmade mattresses are made
...Leggett & Platt near Barnsley, a firm originating in Carthage, Missouri, in 1883, boldly claims to have “invented the bed spring in 1885”, though a US patent existed 20 years earlier....
November 16, 2018
US & Canadian companies
Uber’s rise triggers financial crisis at taxi lenders
...“This would be among the largest failures of a credit union ever,” said Keith Leggett, a former senior economist at the American Bankers Association. “It would be very costly....
December 30, 2017
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
US & Canadian companies
Taxi lender warns on capital as Uber competition woes deepen
...“They’re going to have a hard time meeting the requirements,” said Keith Leggett, a former senior economist at the American Bankers Association....
August 12, 2016
Smart MoneyStephen Foley
Look for lower passive ownership in a stock
...Leggett & Platt in the consumer discretionary sector, People’s United Financial and Puma Biotechnology in healthcare are on Deutsche’s list of the 50 US stocks with the highest passive ownership at the end...
June 15, 2015
Life & Arts
The ideas dreamt up by high-end designers to aid sleep
...Another option might be the Starry Night Sleep Technology bed by Leggett and Platt that comes with technology designed to reduce snoring by elevating the user’s upper body by a few degrees....
October 11, 2013
US equities
Regulatory fears weigh on money market managers
...Shares in Leggett & Platt fell 5.9 per cent to $22.00 for the worst performance in the S&P 500, after fourth-quarter earnings declined on restructuring charges and weaker margins....
February 7, 2012
US & Canadian companies
Car seat maker eyes new mattress spring
...Anthony Joyce, head of the European division of Leggett & Platt, a US company that is the world’s biggest maker of mattress springs, said of Mr Spinks: “He is a very creative person who’s got a great aptitude...
December 28, 2011
US politics & policy
A tale of private equity and steel
...& Platt, a major customer of the plant....
January 13, 2012
US & Canadian companies
Solar power peers out of the gloom
...As Jeremy Leggett, chairman of Solarcentury, a British solar equipment company, says: “It’s the inevitable shake-out of an industry that is coming of age.”...
September 1, 2011
US & Canadian companies
After the credit crisis – next it will be oil
Worriers routinely doubt Opec reserve statistics echoed in BP’s review, writes Jeremy Leggett
June 8, 2010
Life & Arts
Enlightened energy
...Jeremy Leggett of Solar Century agrees with other analysts in their prediction that the costs for energy generation from both sources will be on a par by 2013....
January 28, 2011
FT Live
Crypto and Digital Assets Summit Asia
Transforming mainstream finance
Thursday, 5 DecemberDigital Conference
US downturn
Wall Street ends in red in volatile session
...DR Horton, CB Richard Ellis and Leggett & Platt were among the biggest drags on the market, down 8.3 per cent at $6.77, 4.8 per cent at $6.32 and 12.3 per cent at $16.29, respectively....
October 17, 2008
News
Wall Street rebound lead by financials
...Leggett & Platt led the consumer discretionary sector 0.4 per cent higher. Shares in the maker of supports for car seats jumped 14.6 per cent to $16.45 on an analyst upgrade....
April 17, 2008
World
Volatility prompts a pause for breath
...Meanwhile globally, investors put $120bn into renewables, a fourfold increase in just five years, says Jeremy Leggett, executive chairman of Solarcentury, the solar energy company....
May 26, 2009

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