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Visual Arts
Artist Carrie Mae Weems: ‘I want to invite you in’
...“When I walk into a room now in the US, people stand up and applaud,” says Carrie Mae Weems, in the rich warm voice that often provides a soundtrack to her work....
June 16, 2023
Interiors
Why mosaics are having a moment
...Soft greys and browns represent the wool trade; the brighter pinks and blues were based on an 18th-century Spitalfields silk dress at the V&A....
March 1, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ObituaryTina Turner
Tina Turner, singer, 1939-2023
...Her dance moves had an unbridled energy, closer in spirit to James Brown than the drilled moves of a Motown act or girl group....
May 25, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Where to feast on Japan’s regional flavours — without leaving Tokyo
...The rustic feel extends to the noodles themselves, which are made from buckwheat milled with the husk, giving them a darker brown and deeper flavour than most other soba you’ll find....
October 3, 2022
ReviewFilm
Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971 — American film history through a new lens
...This glamorous collection includes big names such as Oscar-winning actors Hattie McDaniel and Sidney Poitier, but also lesser-known figures such as 1930s actress Nina Mae McKinney, nicknamed the “black Garbo...
August 27, 2022
HTSI
There’s nothing dull about the world of natural dyes
...“Today, we have light yellows with thyme and several browns with other ingredients like chestnut. Greens are on the way....
November 1, 2021
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
News in-depthThoma Bravo LLC
Buyout firm Thoma Bravo goes from niche to big league
...A native of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Bravo, aged 51, moved to Rhode Island in the late 1980s to study and play on the tennis team at Brown University....
December 7, 2021
Due Diligence
Back to the future: private equity predicts life after lockdown Premium content
...Job moves Celeste Mellet Brown was named chief financial officer at Evercore, the first woman to hold the position at the New York investment bank. Mellet Brown was previously CFO of Fannie Mae....
June 1, 2021
FT SeriesCollecting: Frieze New York 2020
Carrie Mae Weems: correcting art’s past and funding its future
...The singer will be in attendance, as photographed by the US artist Carrie Mae Weems, sitting alone at a long table groaning with fruit, flowers, strings of pearls and African sculpture....
May 1, 2020
HTSIThe Hope Issue
Tracee Ellis Ross: ‘Everything in my home has a story’
...The artists whose work I would collect if I could are Barkley L Hendricks, Lorna Simpson, Carrie Mae Weems and Kerry James Marshall....
April 28, 2021
Moral Money
Climate risks replace credit risks in list of US housing worries Premium content
...If and when EU banks are required to publish their GAR, it may “[force] lending shifts as [banks] seek ‘greener’ assets and reduce funding for ‘brown’ assets,” Fitch writes....
May 12, 2021
Winter skin savers, from supplements to spas
The world’s best beauty – and grooming – destinations
...to Mae West blonde....
January 7, 2021
US politics & policy
Trump officials defend Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reform plans
...“The Trump plan will make mortgages more expensive and harder to get,” said Sherrod Brown, a senator from Ohio and the committee’s top Democrat....
September 10, 2019
The Art of FashionArt of Fashion SS20
The new face of Schiaparelli
...And then there’s the fluid shirt and trousers with a scrunched-up brown paper print, taken from the bags in which the team’s lunch is delivered....
February 20, 2020
US politics & policy
Steven Mnuchin calls for recapitalisation of Fannie and Freddie
...“Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac contributed to the housing bubble and subsequent crash and are too big to fail,” he said....
September 6, 2019
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 14 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Interiors
Surrealist furniture: Salvador Dali’s visionary design
...More people are keen to furnish their homes with enigmatic conversation pieces such as the Brazilian Campana brothers’ Cabana bookcase, its circular shelves hidden behind a curtain of hairlike brown raffia...
October 4, 2019
US politics & policy
Fannie and Freddie unlikely to be privatised, says US lawmaker
...Sherrod Brown, the lead Democrat on the Senate banking committee, has said he is “not optimistic” about the chances of privatising Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after more than a decade under government control...
May 13, 2019
Property sector
Fannie Mae chief executive to step down by year end
...Meanwhile, Celeste Brown who joined as deputy finance chief a year ago was named Mr Benson’s successor. Both appointments will take effect next month....
July 23, 2018
Authers' Note
Authers’ Note: Better left unsaid Premium content
...In the US, the status of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the community reinvestment act, were not determined by the Fed, which did not have the power to regulate the rating agencies....
August 25, 2017
Corporation tax
New Trump hires pledge tax and regulation shake-up
...Senator Sherrod Brown, a senior Democrat, said: “This isn’t draining the swamp — it’s stocking it with alligators.”...
November 30, 2016
Life & Arts
Collaboration: ‘Unrealism’ could be the next new thing
...The exhibition was inspired by a group of emerging artists — Ella Kruglyanskaya, Jamian Juliano-Villani, Tala Madani, Sascha Braunig, Emily Mae Smith — Deitch says in another email exchange....
November 27, 2015
US & Canadian companies
Morgan Stanley reshuffle reignites succession speculation
...His career flourished at the Wall Street bank, and his assignments during the financial crisis included advising the US Treasury on how to deal with mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
October 2, 2015
Life & Arts
Baltic castaway: fishing in Estonia
...Jonnie caught three brown trout in Paide that morning alone....
June 26, 2015
Global InsightWorld
US and Iran prepare for the blame game
...“If it were not for the last minute, nothing would ever get done,” the American writer Rita Mae Brown once put it....
November 20, 2014
US & Canadian companies
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wind-down bill faces test
...The intense lobbying by opponents of a bill to wind down US mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac appears to be gaining traction ahead of a Senate committee meeting on the proposal on Tuesday...
April 28, 2014

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