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Thames Water
Thames Water bondholders demand emergency summit with troubled group
...The group, which claims to hold more than £5bn of Thames Water bonds has approached the company requesting a meeting to discuss the crisis, according to a letter seen by the Financial Times....
April 26, 2024
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
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
UK local government finance
The Monaco hedge fund boss tied up with an indebted English town
...Mailbox looks set to cause another difficulty for Warrington: a slumping property valuation triggered a default by Mailbox on a £103mn loan secured against the building in April 2023....
April 24, 2024
Letter
Letter: Bond investors — don’t look a gift horse in the mouth
...You are being given a second chance to buy duration at a much better yield level than four months ago. Chance of rate rises: zero. Chances of rate cut this year, of some magnitude:99 per cent....
April 22, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Beijing bets on manufacturing
...Joe LeahyIt just seems inevitable that this year is gonna be a big year for trade tensions. Jessica SmithI’m Jess Smith and here’s the news you need to start your day....
April 22, 2024
Executive Pay
Ex-Smiths chief set for pay bump after quitting UK conglomerate for smaller US group
...Keel, a former 3M and General Electric executive, joined London-headquartered Smiths in May 2021....
April 22, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
FirstFT
FirstFT: BHP proposes all-stock takeover of Anglo American
...Take a break from the news Meet Tokyo’s top female sushi chefs, who are expertly challenging convention in a male-dominated profession....
April 25, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: NYSE canvasses clients for 24/7 trading
...We start the week with a scoop on the growing clamour for a 24/7 New York bourse....
April 22, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Alphabet beats earnings forecast and announces first-ever dividend
...Alphabet’s first-quarter revenue jumped 15 per cent, buoyed by a rise in earnings across its main business lines, and the company announced its first-ever dividend of 20 cents a share alongside a $70bn stock...
April 26, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: US Senate passes $95bn bill including Ukraine security aid
...Brussels has raided a Chinese security equipment supplier, deploying new anti-foreign subsidy powers in a move that will further inflame tensions between Brussels and Beijing ahead of a planned visit by...
April 24, 2024
Visual Arts
Urban Aboriginal art takes centre stage at the 2024 Sydney Biennale
...tale in a large-scale mural....
April 22, 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
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
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
The best books of the week
Everywhere an Oink Oink — David Mamet’s funny, fiendish account of 40 years in film
...As much as Mamet is a sucker for a trick, he also relishes eavesdropping on a trick of the trade....
April 26, 2024
FT Live
Outstanding Directors Exchange
Fostering trust for steadfast leadership
Wednesday, 12 JuneHarvard Club of New York City, West 44th Street, New York, NY, USA
Thames Water
Hedge fund Elliott scoops up Thames Water bonds
...Instead, in the event of an insolvency, debt in the securitisation is secured on claims from the proceeds of a sale to a suitable owner....
April 22, 2024
Climate change
EU regulator urges action on climate threat to insurance
...On average, only a quarter of these economic losses at EU countries are insured, leaving a huge so-called “protection gap”....
April 22, 2024
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
Thames Water
Thames Water crisis prompts jitters over ‘gold standard’ debt model
...Instead, the debt is secured on claims from the proceeds of a sale to a suitable owner....
April 23, 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
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
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
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
DS Smith PLC
International Paper’s takeover move raises possibility of bidding war for DS Smith
...UK-listed Mondi earlier this month agreed in principle a tie-up with DS Smith that implied a value of 373p per share, or closer to a £6.2bn enterprise value....
March 26, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Donald Trump posts $175mn bond
...The Florida Supreme Court has put a referendum on abortion on the state’s ballot for November, a decision that will make the Sunshine State a closely watched political battleground for reproductive freedom...
April 2, 2024

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