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Investor activism
Activist fund Elliott targets Japan’s biggest property group
...Elliott’s move, which marks its fourth major public foray into the Japanese stock market after engagements with Toshiba, SoftBank and Dai Nippon Printing, targets a company with a property empire that stretches...
February 5, 2024
Mergers & Acquisitions
Merck bid for Japanese chip materials maker triggers state-backed fund deal
...The deal leaves a “big question mark” over when the government might next intervene in the private sector to ensure economic security, said one investor....
January 1, 2024
FT Live
Future of Retail
Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation
Tuesday, 17 SeptemberLondon, UK
Brookfield Asset Management Inc
Brookfield in talks to buy majority stake in $22bn airline lender
...Oaktree, the credit investor co-founded by Howard Marks and Bruce Karsh, has been on a fundraising push as it looks to compete with larger rivals....
April 11, 2024
John Lewis Partnership PLC
John Lewis appoints Tesco veteran as new chair
...GlobalData forecasts that rival Marks and Spencer will continue to gradually grow market share in the UK clothing and footwear sector out to 2027, while John Lewis’s share is expected to stagnate over the...
April 8, 2024
News in-depthJohn Lewis Partnership PLC
The challenges facing Tesco veteran Jason Tarry at John Lewis
...Tarry joins at a time when John Lewis is under pressure to compete with rival Marks and Spencer, which GlobalData forecasts will continue to gradually increase its market share in the UK clothing and footwear...
April 12, 2024
News in-depthJohn Lewis Partnership PLC
How John Lewis and M&S are faring in the battle for Middle England
...The remarks are an echo of those by Marks and Spencer’s chief executive Stuart Machin, who has described his team as “always positively dissatisfied”....
March 16, 2024
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Walt Disney Co
Top proxy adviser Glass Lewis backs Disney’s Bob Iger in Nelson Peltz fight
...The recommendation marks a blow for Peltz, who is waging his second proxy battle against Disney in as many years....
March 18, 2024
Insider trading
UK billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty in US insider trading case
...Mark Herr, a spokesperson for Lewis, said the businessman had “acknowledged his conduct in connection with a number of stock trades by individuals close to him” but “did not engage in improper trading in...
January 24, 2024
Japanese business & finance
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index eclipses record high after 34 years
...“No matter how well it has done since the market finally bottomed, the narrative has always been tempered with an element of scepticism that references the high-water mark.”...
February 22, 2024
Yen
End of negative interest rates in Japan raises threat of yen volatility
...“What is different after this meeting is the yen now has upside potential,” said Mark Farrington, global macro adviser at Farrington Consulting....
March 21, 2024
Leo Lewis
Japan is helping America’s youth leave home
...leo.lewis@ft.com...
January 25, 2024
John Lewis Partnership PLC
John Lewis CEO says turnaround will focus on making a ‘brilliant retailer’
...John Lewis Partnership declined to comment....
December 24, 2023
Inside BusinessLeo Lewis
Why an M&A swoop in Hawaii is a big bet on the yen
...leo.lewis@ft.com...
February 13, 2024
Aviation accidents and safety
Five killed after Japan Airlines and coastguard planes collide in Tokyo
...The A350 is made of 51 per cent lightweight composite materials and [this] marks the first time that an A350 hull has been destroyed by accident,” it added....
January 2, 2024
The Washington Post
Washington Post names Will Lewis as new chief executive and publisher
...Earlier this year, former BBC director-general Mark Thompson became chief executive of cable TV news channel CNN, while Emma Tucker was named as editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal in December last...
November 5, 2023
FT Live
Global Wealth Management Summit
Recalibrating business for multi-generational private clients
Wednesday, 6 November222 Marylebone Road, London NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
Commercial property
Bank losses revive fears over US commercial property market
...The losses mark the latest fallout from the US commercial property market’s dual problems of fewer people working in offices since the pandemic and more expensive borrowing costs....
February 1, 2024
Ocado Group PLC
Ocado investors urged to vote against proposed £14.8mn share award
...The FTSE 100 company, which sells its robotic warehouses to other grocers worldwide and co-owns the eponymous online supermarket with Marks and Spencer, is seeking to change its pay plan as the previous...
April 5, 2024
Claer Barrett
Are you an ex-John Lewis customer?
...Richard Hyman, partner at TPC, the retail consultancy, points out that until quite recently Marks and Spencer was considered to be weak, but that under-investment in John Lewis and Waitrose has made it easy...
October 6, 2023
Leo Lewis
Death, the taxi and the Tokyo pigeon killer
...leo.lewis@ft.com...
December 7, 2023
London Stock Exchange Group
LSE Group investors back doubling chief’s pay to US levels
...Shareholder adviser Glass Lewis had recommended that investors vote against Schwimmer’s new pay package, saying the large lump-sum increase was unjustified....
April 25, 2024
News in-depthJapanese business & finance
Nippon Steel’s US bet could be ‘catalyst’ unleashing Japan M&A wave
...The deal marks Japan’s largest overseas acquisition this year and signals that the country’s cash-rich corporations are returning to global markets as some of the world’s hungriest strategic buyers, said...
December 20, 2023
Due Diligence
What Michael Lewis got wrong about FTX Premium content
...Sharon White will step down as chair of John Lewis and Waitrose in 2025....
October 3, 2023
African politics
Ramaphosa kicks off pivotal South Africa election campaign
...Geordin Hill-Lewis, the mayor of Cape Town for the opposition Democratic Alliance, described Ramaphosa’s speech as “a work of fiction”....
February 8, 2024
Labour Party UK
Labour donor Dale Vince ordered to inform wife of future party funding
...Lewis Marks KC, for the businessman, told the court before the order was issued that his client had already made clear his intention to donate £5mn to Labour and there was no need for further notice to be...
March 27, 2024
Transcript
Bonus: Michael Lewis on FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried
...And unlike him, Mark Zuckerberg would be the closest we have to the speed of wealth creation. And I met Mark Zuckerberg. He’s inaccessible to me....
October 16, 2023

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