Matthew R. Franks

HMRC undermining innovation by failing to award R&D tax credits, say start-ups

...Matthew Millar, co-founder of Really Clever, said he was considering moving its operations abroad after the fungal discovery platform was asked to repay £44,000 in relief — a request by HMRC that the company...

April 1, 2024

InterviewLunch with the FT

Actor Michael Douglas: ‘What roles haven’t I done?’

...Dean Martin celebrated his 49th birthday at the lounge, when an art collector was left with a fractured skull after a brawl involving Frank Sinatra, and studio bosses down the decades have sat in its booths...

April 12, 2024

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

Chess

Indians shine at Candidates, but Russia’s Nepomniachtchi leads again

...Now he is a frontrunner, who was joint leader with 17-year-old Gukesh D (India) on 4/6, ahead of the favourite Fabiano Caruana (US) and Praggnanandhaa R (India) on 3.5....

April 11, 2024

Niger

Niger ends military co-operation agreement with US

...US state department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the statement made by the Niger junta followed “frank discussions at senior levels in Niamey this week about our concerns with the CNSP’s trajectory”...

March 17, 2024

FT Globetrotter

What’s on in Zürich: an FT Globetrotter guide

...August 23 to 25; further information here September Art ‘Matthew Wong — Vincent van Gogh’, Kunsthaus Zürich The technicolour landscapes of the late Canadian painter and draughtsman Matthew Wong were...

April 11, 2024

Emma Jacobs

The one where Chandler Bing’s impenetrable job defined a generation

...To that pantheon of office drones must surely be added Friends’ sardonic Chandler Bing, played so beautifully by the actor Matthew Perry, who died at the weekend at the age of 54....

October 31, 2023

FT Live

Innovation in Wealth Management Summit

Augmented intelligence for client-centric services

Libor scandal

Tom Hayes loses appeal against Libor rigging conviction

...He had also made “frank admissions of dishonesty”. This “carried the clear implication that he knew what he was doing was not permitted”....

March 27, 2024

ReviewTheatre

Till the Stars Come Down — wedding drama fizzes with sharp comic observation

...And the evening really belongs to her as, in a beautifully expressive and subtle performance from Sinéad Matthews, she gradually finds her voice....

February 1, 2024

Architecture

Cork was for wine bottles and memo boards — now it’s for housebuilding

...“There’s something cocooning and protective about cork, and it’s very tactile,” says co-director Dido Milne, who collaborated with Matthew Barnett Howland and Oliver Wilton on Cork House, the 2019 Manser...

April 14, 2024

Financials

We watched Blackstone’s entire Christmas video, so now you have to

...It’s also not clear whether Apollo’s video theme is a subtle jab at Bain and KKR, who were involved in the leveraged buyout of Toys R’ Us (may it rest in peace)....

December 14, 2023

Due Diligence

Who’s getting rich from CVC’s IPO? Premium

...Cheyne Capital has hired Frank Benhamou as a portfolio manager for its risk transfer strategy. He previously worked for Barclays....

April 23, 2024

Letter

Letter: Poland’s middle income trap is of its own making

...Matthew Olex-Szczytowski Warsaw, Poland...

June 19, 2023

Undercover EconomistTim Harford

The surprising public health benefit of unemployment

...First, let’s unpack the research, conducted by economists Amy Finkelstein, Matthew Notowidigdo, Frank Schilbach and Jonathan Zhang....

March 8, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Inside the traders’ black box

...But it only really became illegal in the US after Dodd-Frank. It was put into the Dodd-Frank Act....

March 7, 2024

Travelista

Six cool California hotels to book now

...The restaurant has become a northern California beacon; executive chef Matthew Kammerer is a multiple James Beard Award finalist whose tasting menus, which do remarkable things with hyper-local seafood,...

February 25, 2024

FT Live

Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference

Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance

News in-depthBraskem SA

Fight for Brazil chemicals group Braskem draws in foreign bidders — and Lula government

...The controlling shareholder of Unipar and its former chief executive, Frank Geyer Abubakir, received a fine for irregularities he says were related to the creation of a business later sold to Braskem....

August 18, 2023

FT SeriesIcons only – the HTSI autumn arts special 2023

The sensational Sarah Lucas

...“Sarah is a radical,” agrees the artist Matthew Barney....

September 20, 2023

UK property

Is the greenbelt up for grabs?

...A study by Knight Frank identified 11,000 potential sites, making up less than 1 per cent of the greenbelt....

January 26, 2024

Janan Ganesh

Voters don’t want to hear the fiscal truth

...Matthew Parris of The Times has written that Britain’s future is Argentine....

December 5, 2023

Bitcoin

Bitcoin miners splash out $600mn in race to squeeze out rivals

...“It won’t be dissimilar to when China banned mining [in 2021], everybody unplugged, and the percentage rewards skyrocketed for the miners that were still standing,” said Matthew Schultz, executive chair...

December 24, 2023

ReviewTheatre

A Strange Loop is a dazzlingly clever multi-layered musical — review

...Making Katurian a woman in Matthew Dunster’s production subtly changes the dynamic....

July 5, 2023

Stuart Kirk

The festive case for faith-based investing

...In which case, the likes of me debunking the miracles of adjusted earnings and capitalised R&D costs falls on deaf ears. To believers, the numbers are glorious....

December 22, 2023

ObituaryA.S. Byatt

AS Byatt, novelist, 1936-2023

...The decisive moment in her family life was the death of her 11-year-old son Charles, killed by a drunk driver on the doorstep of her close friend Frank Kermode....

November 18, 2023

ReviewTheatre

Infinite Life, National Theatre — what happens when you’re stuck in limbo on a sunlounger?

...Macdonald directed Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone and, in some ways, this feels like a cousin to that play: a group of older women, all funny, frank and unpredictable, perched in a liminal space at one...

December 6, 2023

Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC

Investors cheer sharp shift in fortunes at Rolls-Royce

...He has been brutally — and publicly — frank on Rolls-Royce’s shortcomings, shaking up senior management, announcing job cuts and setting ambitious financial targets....

January 1, 2024

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