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Financial & markets regulation
Treasury in discussions to speed up Solvency II reforms
...Questions have arisen over the timetable for the Solvency II changes, which were announced in November’s Autumn Statement....
February 10, 2023
FT Alphaville
FTAV’s further reading
...— Nudged onto the rollercoaster (CEPR) — The real threat to classical music (Compact) — Milton Friedman, the prizefighter (The New Yorker) — What if we’ve been lied to about UFOs?...
January 15, 2024
FT Live
Global Insurance Summit
Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve
Thursday, 13 JuneLondon, UK
HTSI
Can John and Jack Whitaker make Olympic showjumping history?
...Milton, another big winner, was also a crowd-pleaser: “He would grow in stature, he loved it. It definitely made him better,” John recalls....
April 2, 2024
Legal & General Group PLC
Legal & General’s new chief promises ‘simpler investment case’
...The company’s Solvency II coverage ratio, the amount of regulatory capital it holds as a percentage of the minimum required, sat at 224 per cent at the end of the year, above consensus estimates of 217 per...
March 6, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK insurers urge public-private schemes to deploy £100bn green investment
...Ministers have promoted the Solvency II reforms, which ease capital rules and make other changes to EU-inherited regulation, as a key “Brexit dividend”....
February 19, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: China’s prices fall at fastest rate in 15 years
...Monetary policy: This rate cycle has reiterated Milton Friedman’s warning that interest rates are a blunt tool to guide the economy, writes Tej Parikh....
February 8, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
ReviewVisual Arts
South Asian miniatures in Milton Keynes — a chronicle of empire, power and art
...II” (2022), a digital fabric lightbox that impugns consumerism and ecological disaster, death rides a composite elephant made of brand logos....
November 6, 2023
News updates from December 14: BoE and ECB hold rates steady, ECB’s Lagarde pushes back against rate cuts expectations
Overhaul of insurance rules to unlock €100bn for investment, says EU
...The European parliament announced on Wednesday night that a deal had been reached over changes to the so-called Solvency II capital rules....
December 14, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: US strengthens Red Sea defence force
...Milton broke down in tears during the sentencing hearing, pleading with the judge to take his “unusually tender heart” into consideration and spare him prison time....
December 19, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai goes on trial
...Nikola founder sentenced: Trevor Milton to be sentenced in a Manhattan federal court after being convicted in October 2022 of fraud for lying to investors about his electric vehicle company’s technology....
December 18, 2023
BT Group Plc
BT Tower sold to US luxury hotel group
...Addleshaw Goddard advised BT, while Herbert Smith Freehills counselled the buyer. Additional reporting by Jonathan Wheatley...
February 21, 2024
ReviewEconomics books
The Women Who Made Modern Economics by Rachel Reeves — credit where it’s due?
...Or maybe Milton Friedman, champion of monetarism....
October 26, 2023
ReviewStyle
Knitwear label John Smedley wants to bring manufacturing home
...Catkin roll-neck sweaters; Sean Connery, who wore its blue polo shirt in the 1962 James Bond film Dr No, where he was the first actor to portray the fictional British secret agent; and Queen Elizabeth II...
April 24, 2024
UK financial regulation
Bank of England unveils post-Brexit overhaul of insurers’ rules
...He said the implementation timeline “would see the UK introducing its Solvency II reforms ahead of the parallel process in the EU”....
June 29, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Portrait of a park: exploring El Retiro, central Madrid’s storied green space
...The Retiro’s foundations lie in the gardens of a monastery, which served as a royal retreat for King Philip II in the 16th century....
April 22, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
HTSIHTSI autumn travel special
On the trail of the Underground Railroad
...Milton House, miltonhouse.org. Underground Railroad Living Museum “Flight to Freedom” tour, Detroit, friendsoffirst.com...
October 26, 2023
Live news updates from June 22: Titan submersible passengers die in implosion, BoE lifts interest rate to 5%
UK unveils timetable for post-Brexit shake-up of insurance rules
...was “considering options to enable reforms to the matching adjustment”, intended to liberalise investments, to come into force by the end of June 2024, and the rest of post-Brexit changes to the Solvency II...
June 22, 2023
Live news updates from March 6: Taiwan’s president to visit US, Tesla enacts second price cut of 2023
Bank of England warns that Solvency II changes increase risk of insurer failure
...The Bank of England has told MPs that the government’s flagship changes to the Solvency II insurance rules will mean a “relative increase in the probability of failure of around 20 per cent”, underlining...
March 6, 2023
ObituaryA.S. Byatt
AS Byatt, novelist, 1936-2023
...Although her academic work had begun with Milton and Spencer, she published two highly regarded books about her mentor Iris Murdoch....
November 18, 2023
News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
Bob Diamond and Rich Ricci are banking on a City revival
...Letter in response to this report:Panmure Gordon’s Liberum deal is puzzling / From Tony Smith, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, UK...
January 17, 2024
InterviewVisual Arts
Vivien Duffield: ‘At Tate we never got the garden right’
...The Clore Garden will be designed by landscape architect Tom Stuart-Smith, in collaboration with architects Feilden Fowles and the Royal Horticultural Society....
April 13, 2024
News in-depthMiddle East
Houthis blow open murky world of ship nationality
...In the latest attack, on Monday, the Houthis fired two missiles at the MSC Sky II, a container ship operated by Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s biggest container shipping line....
March 5, 2024
Letter
Letter: Ghana’s cathedral — design in haste, repent at leisure
...Ciara Malins-Smith London SW4, UK...
May 19, 2023
The Big Read
The pension deal bonanza remaking the UK’s retirement sector
...Mick McAteer, a former board member of the FCA and a vocal critic of the Solvency II reforms, has publicly called for regulators to “put a hold on transfers of pension schemes to insurers until we have a...
July 9, 2023
HTSI
Everyone’s going big for Indian miniatures
...This weekend, the MK Gallery in Milton Keynes opens Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now (7 October to 28 January), while in November, London’s Artist Room will present...
September 30, 2023

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