Norcal Resist Fund

Lloyd's poised to resist calls for direct compensation over slavery role

...The Church of England, which received funds linked to enslavement estimated at £1bn in today’s money, has set aside £100mn to address its “shameful past”....

October 11, 2023

Climate change

US blamed as climate fund dispute threatens to blow up

...The bank was “committed to working with countries once they agree on how to structure the loss and damage fund”, it added. A big unresolved issue is who finances the fund....

October 20, 2023

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

Climate change

Western countries clash with Saudi Arabia over UN climate fund

...A last-ditch attempt to agree on the operation of a fund is scheduled over the next two days in Abu Dhabi....

November 3, 2023

InterviewUrsula von der Leyen

Von der Leyen calls on EU to subsidise defence production

...The plan to gear up Europe’s military industrial complex in the face of rising threats from Russia is due to be released this month; it will need to be approved by national capitals, some of which may resist...

February 15, 2024

ReviewEconomics books

The limits of wealth — calling time on the super-rich

...He warns that “in trying to resist taxation . . . they are in fact undermining their social position”....

February 8, 2024

Markets InsightEdward Yardeni

The Fed should resist messing with success

...Is anyone’s economic and financial behaviour really affected by the real federal funds rate?...

March 25, 2024

FT Live

Due Diligence Live

Where leaders in investment and finance meet

Insurance

Reinsurers resist calls to cut prices for extreme weather cover

...One critical sticking point is the “retention”: the level of losses that insurers agree to fund before reinsurance kicks in....

December 24, 2023

Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian

The Fed should resist market bullying

...There was also the April 2020 decision to purchase exchange traded funds of high-yield, or junk, bonds....

December 18, 2023

Sheila Bair

Regulators must resist banks’ magical thinking

...Nonbanks buying them are mostly lightly regulated or unregulated entities such as private funds and insurance companies....

December 11, 2023

Due Diligence

Private equity pitches a $1.6tn pot of gold in Norway Premium

...Bayer resists breaking itself up for now There is M&A gone wrong. And then there is the situation at Germany’s Bayer, the aspirin-to-glyphosate conglomerate, which is in a league of its own....

March 6, 2024

Pensions industry

Pension funds resist UK government push to invest £50bn in growth projects

...It is to build retirement funds.”...

October 18, 2023

Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian

Inverted pyramid of investments needs shoring up

...In other words, construct a durable structure that could mostly resist unsettling market volatility and navigate economic and geopolitical shakes....

April 8, 2024

LexTelecom Italia SpA

Wrecking Telecom Italia’s landline deal would widen shareholder losses Premium

...Shareholders should resist the urge to join its side. Rocking the boat at this stage is only going to mean further losses. andrew.whiffin@ft.com...

April 11, 2024

LexAstraZeneca PLC

A decade after Pfizer, AstraZeneca needs to find its growth again

...Soriot could not resist a small celebration at full-year results, noting that the target was achieved “through ups and downs, and I have to say often a lot of scepticism”....

April 1, 2024

ReviewTelevision

Geoff Norcott interviews struggling students on Is University Really Worth It?

...The titular question isn’t rhetorical, but one engagingly grappled with by the comedian Geoff Norcott, who can’t decide whether to open a college fund for his son or to invest in a new car instead....

March 11, 2024

FT Live

Global Insurance Summit

Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve

LexPrivate equity

Debt-fuelled dividend recaps prop up private equity Premium

...But they cannot resist an opportunity to juice up returns....

February 6, 2024

LexPensions industry

UK pensions: funds must resist Westminster’s whims of iron Premium

...Few, even in the pensions industry, resist the idea of some reform. But the interests of retirement savers must remain at the heart of any overhaul....

July 3, 2023

War in Ukraine

Turn frozen Russian funds into Ukrainian war bonds

...Every bomb, missile or drone Putin launches towards Ukraine would effectively also be blowing up Russia’s wealth while providing Kyiv with funding to resist and recover from the onslaught....

February 2, 2024

EU defence

EU states wary of funding Brussels defence ‘power grab’

...The commission proposed a new fund to support small defence companies through loans or equity that would be financed with €1.5bn of additional EU budget funds agreed in February, and called for an ambitious...

March 5, 2024

War in Ukraine

Germany announces €500mn package to bolster Ukraine’s artillery stocks

...Europe stepped up efforts on Tuesday to bolster Ukraine’s stretched military as Germany and the EU unveiled plans to fast-track supplies to help resist Russia’s invasion....

March 19, 2024

Venture capital investment

Silicon Valley investors build $300bn cash pile in start-up funding crunch

...As VCs resist spending their reserves, young companies without an obvious path to profitability or a lucrative exit will instead face drastic cuts to their valuations and potential failure....

January 30, 2024

Special ReportUS Manufacturing

Funding spurs US auto industry to make electric shift

...For companies large and small, the funds available prove too enticing to resist....

October 18, 2023

John Gapper

Fleet Street’s rotten borough has seized the Telegraph from Abu Dhabi

...Sunak’s administration is not strong enough to resist party pressure to block the bid, organised in the House of Lords by Baroness Tina Stowell....

March 16, 2024

Letter

Letter: Why this derivative is good for ordinary Americans

...When a bank issues CLNs, it receives the funds immediately and does not depend on the future performance of a counterparty to cover losses....

January 8, 2024

Skin in the GameStuart Kirk

My portfolio is slimmer and not a needle in sight

...Might everyone rushing to sell a fund push prices even lower? Not according to research by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York....

September 8, 2023

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