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Thames Water
Chinese state banks are lenders to Thames Water’s parent company
...The UK has moved to restrict Chinese investment in critical infrastructure such as the planned new Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk and forcing telecoms groups to strip out Huawei equipment from...
April 4, 2024
Investor activism
Activist shareholders target Samsung to unlock value
...“We feel strongly that the Japanese precedent is driving incremental change in Korea,” said Smith, whose London-based fund Palliser Capital has called on Samsung C&T’s management to reform its capital allocation...
February 2, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
HTSI
Why menswear went mad for the builder’s apron
...(It’s particularly interesting in a season where the shirt pockets at Paul Smith, Ferragamo and elsewhere cover most of the front of the garment.)...
April 8, 2024
News updates from December 11: COP28 draft deal drops phaseout of fossil fuels, Zelenskyy implores US not to waver in its support for Kyiv
Manulife announces C$13bn reinsurance deal with KKR’s Global Atlantic
...Canadian insurance group Manulife has announced a C$13bn ($9.6bn) reinsurance deal with KKR’s Global Atlantic, freeing up C$1.2bn of capital that the Toronto-based insurer intends to return to investors...
December 11, 2023
Thames Water
Thames Water crisis prompts jitters over ‘gold standard’ debt model
...“The government wants to use the regulated asset base model to fund everything from Sizewell C [nuclear power plant] to the energy transition,” said one adviser close to the negotiations at Thames Water....
April 23, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK car insurance prices fall for first time in two years
...Tim Rourke, UK head of P&C pricing, product, claims and underwriting at WTW, said the data suggested “the relentless rise in prices may finally be turning a corner”....
April 18, 2024
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
FirstFT
FirstFT: Slowdown in dealmaking leaves private equity with record unsold assets
...On Saturday, May 4 in Washington, D.C., join Jake Sullivan, Gucci Westman, Jancis Robinson, Anne Applebaum and many more for our third annual FT Weekend Festival: US edition....
March 11, 2024
Donald Trump
Judge places gag order on Trump in federal election case
...Lauro said Trump would appeal against the gag order immediately, saying the measure was not necessary....
October 16, 2023
Samsung C&T Corp
Samsung quashes activist proposals backed by Norway’s oil fund
...“The outcome of the annual general meeting reflects significant minority shareholder support for greater shareholder returns,” said James Smith, founder of Samsung C&T investor Palliser Capital and former...
March 15, 2024
In the footsteps of . . .
Across ‘Saxon Switzerland’ in the footsteps of Caspar David Friedrich
...Outside the village of Krippen — where Friedrich lodged during his walks in Saxon Switzerland — our path made a turn at the spot on which he based his painting “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (c 1825-30...
February 24, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn 2020 election ‘aspirational’, lawyer says
...It is the second set of charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith, who was appointed by the US Department of Justice to oversee probes involving Trump, and the third criminal case brought against the...
August 6, 2023
US interest rates
Top Fed officials try to damp expectations of imminent rate cuts
Comments come two days after US central bank’s dovish outlook sparked stock and bond rally
December 15, 2023
Live news updates from August 2: Oxy profits plunge 83%, Russian attacks on grain silos push up wheat prices
Calls for a speedy trial are ‘absurd’ says Trump lawyer
...To take president Trump to trial in 90 days, of course, is absurd,” John Lauro told NBC’s Today Show on Wednesday. “We’re entitled to understand what the charges are” and “do our own investigation”....
August 2, 2023
Donald Trump
Trump’s legal team calls push for speedy trial ‘absurd’
...Lauro told NBC’s Today show, in a reference to a possible repeat Biden-Trump presidential contest next year....
August 2, 2023
The indictment of Donald Trump
Trump prosecutor takes his biggest swing yet with 2020 election case
...“I would like them to try to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Donald Trump believed that these allegations [of election fraud] were false,” Lauro added....
August 2, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Gardens
How to make your winter garden glow
...At Kew, he has combined several, including the yellow-green stems of Cornus stolonifera Flaviramea; amber C sanguinea Anny’s Winter Orange; red C alba Sibirica; and purple-black C alba Kesselringii....
November 10, 2023
Due Diligence
Downfall of a star fund manager Premium content
...That was before DD’s Robert Smith and FT investigative journalist Cynthia O’Murchu exposed that H2O had poured nearly €1.5bn into Windhorst’s network of rickety ventures back in 2019....
January 23, 2024
Due Diligence
The Spac that made Donald Trump rich again Premium content
...and that “S&C knew, or was in a position to know, that FTX was co-mingling customer assets”....
March 27, 2024
Behind the Money podcast20 min listen
Listener mailbag with Martin Wolf & more
...On X, follow Martin Wolf (@martinwolf), Rob Armstrong (@rbrtrmstrng), Robin Wigglesworth (@RobinWigg), Colby Smith (@colbyLsmith) and Guy Chazan (@GuyChazan) Want to see Behind the Money cover a certain...
January 3, 2024
US interest rates
Federal Reserve officials back rate rise pause in September
Hawkish Dallas president says another skip ‘would be appropriate’ as US inflation cools
September 7, 2023
The indictment of Donald Trump
Trump pleads not guilty in 2020 US election case
...John Lauro, one of Trump’s lawyers, said he would ask the court to not consider the speedy trial sought by prosecutors....
August 3, 2023
Thames Water
Thames Water customers will have paid £540mn for London’s ‘Super Sewer’
...Directors include Ruby McGregor-Smith, the former CEO of government contractor Mitie, and John Holland-Kaye, former chief executive of Heathrow airport....
April 26, 2024
Behind the Money podcast19 min listen
How Microsoft bagged Activision Blizzard
...Clips from Activision Blizzard For further reading: How Brad Smith used Microsoft’s $1bn law and lobbying machine to win Activision battle The newfound influence of the UK’s competition watchdog US v...
October 25, 2023
The best books of the week
No Way Out — Tim Shipman on Brexit, Theresa May and the death of a premiership
...Boris Johnson imagines the “paleosceptic” Iain Duncan Smith, a former leader of the Tory party, as an RAF wing commander, flying sorties over Bremen....
April 23, 2024
FT SeriesSix of the best summer boating adventures
Five of the best electric motorboats
...And thanks to the reduction in water friction when foiling, the C-8 uses 80 per cent less energy than conventional boats of the same size....
July 22, 2023

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