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Lloyd’s of London attracts biggest ‘Names’ syndicate since 1990s

...“If you look at any index, any platform, you’d expect that [private investor share] to be higher,” Lloyd’s chief executive John Neal told the Financial Times....

March 28, 2024

European banks

Inside European finance’s most secretive society

...The Institut International d’Etudes Bancaires is the most exclusive and secretive networking club in European finance, where bank bosses rub shoulders with guests from presidents and prime ministers to royalty...

February 11, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

ReviewFiction

The Possessed — Witold Gombrowicz’s seriously good comic novel

...On the one hand, this similarity is all very teenage and romantic, “as if they’d had an understanding for years”....

October 24, 2023

FT MagazineTim Hayward

Jamie Oliver Catherine St, London: ‘A brand extension’ — review

...I’d dared to hope he’d come back as a chef, which is how I wanted to remember him. Instead, he’s here as a brand extension....

February 1, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Lloyds Banking Group, Reach, GSK

...At its current bargain price, we’d argue GSK appears worth the risk....

July 28, 2023

Day nine of Israel conflict as it happened: US warns Iran against escalating Israel-Hamas conflict

US sends second aircraft carrier as Israel prepares offensive on Gaza

...On Saturday night, US defence secretary Lloyd Austin said he was sending a group led by the USS Dwight D Eisenhower “as part of our effort to deter hostile actions against Israel or any efforts toward widening...

October 15, 2023

FT Live

Global Banking Summit

The world's top gathering of leaders in finance

The Week Ahead

Opening arguments begin in Trump trial

...From the UK selection, I’d pick out Bunzl, chiefly because of my colleague Oliver Ralph’s inclusion of the packaging and distribution business in his wry analysis of the “magnificently unglamorous” seven...

April 21, 2024

UK companies

Some pointless charts about the FTSE 100 to celebrate its 40th birthday

...*fixed, we’d forgotten to include the never-leavers....

January 3, 2024

Transcript

Solving America’s shortage of accountants

...Starting this week, Lloyds Banking Group is requiring staff to come into the office at least two days a week and throwing in free food to lure them back....

September 5, 2023

Working It

Meet me in the bathroom 🚽

...(I’d call that “pod hogging”....

February 14, 2024

Due Diligence

The $1mn fees roiling Miami’s golf clubs Premium

...If DD readers have the answer, we’d be interested to hear it....

April 11, 2024

HTSIThe HTSI design special

Behind the scenes with Wes Anderson

...“We had the same excited feeling when we heard we’d be working on The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar [2023] – and we’re now on our fourth Wes adventure!” Anderson is a serial collaborator....

April 11, 2024

HTSI

Inside Richard Rogers’ groundbreaking The Emory

...When they built a new hotel on the Côte d’Azur, the result was the astonishing Maybourne Riviera, a modernist fantasy on the rocks overlooking Monaco....

April 22, 2024

Serious MoneyClaer Barrett

Banks need to wake up to powers of attorney demands

...Lloyds, which has closed 721 branches since 2015, was singled out for criticism by one Which? member....

February 21, 2024

FT SeriesHouse & Home Ski Property Special

Ski-home buyers follow the snow in the face of climate change

...He also feels reassured that Val d’Isère’s snowfall is reliable....

November 17, 2023

FT Live

Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference

Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance

Transcript

Transcript: Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison

...That’s what John Neal, the chief executive of the Lloyd’s of London insurance market, told the FT yesterday....

March 29, 2024

FT MagazinePink Snow 2023: a winter sports special

Avoriaz: a ski city in the sky

...“Jacques says there is no -ism in this architecture, no one style,” says Simon Cloutier, a protégé of Labro who now runs the Atelier d’Architecture d’Avoriaz....

October 12, 2023

Chess

Lan Yao aims for international master title as funding boosts England women’s chess

...Half a century ago during the Fischer boom, the annual Lloyds Bank one-day women’s rapidplay used to attract more than 50 entries, ranging from internationals to beginners....

September 11, 2023

InterviewLunch with the FT

General Mark Milley: ‘Americans have kind of had it with wars’

...I’d have to question their mental stability.”...

March 1, 2024

The Weekend Essay

What’s the point of private members’ clubs?

...If nobody could get in, they’d form again in another guise. As for the Garrick’s women problem, it may be that it has a man problem....

March 30, 2024

News in-depthAlison Rose

NatWest’s ‘sure touch’ chief Alison Rose forced to quit over Farage error

...“Some of [NatWest’s] disclosures are better than their peers, but I’d say they’re coming from an easier starting point.”...

July 26, 2023

The Big Read

Can Barclays move beyond scandal and stagnation?

...“We’d like to see the majority of that go to share buybacks — their power when you’re trading this cheaply is enormous.”...

November 14, 2023

FT Magazine

Keir Starmer and big business, a love story

...Blackstone and Aviva pulled out, but Reeves did eventually set up the body with a host of the original big names, including leaders from Lloyds, Santander and HSBC. Petitgas declined to comment....

February 15, 2024

Winfried Bischoff

Win Bischoff, veteran City of London banker, dies after a short illness

...“Among candidates who’d remained in London during the 1970s, there was a sense of negativism. That’s why I think they skipped a generation and chose me.”...

April 26, 2023

Transcript

Transcript: Who’s behind the Tory plots?

...And to be honest, the plotters themselves typically are also a little bit of a rabble as well, I think we’d have to agree. I mean, I’d just say that there’ve been different parts of this....

January 26, 2024

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