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ReviewFT Books Essay
Salman Rushdie’s Victory City is a testimony to the power of words
...Victory City purports to be a translation of a manuscript retelling “in plainer language” the Jayaparajaya (Sanskrit for victory and defeat), a verse epic authored by Pampa....
February 2, 2023
European equities
In charts: why European stock markets are in crisis
...Last month Brussels agreed a new listing act that includes making IPOs use plainer language and allowing company founders to retain greater control through shares with more voting weight than other investors...
March 3, 2024
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
LexSujeet Indap
The Lex Newsletter: bankers get creative to overcome M&A fee drought Premium content
...Now these have morphed into plainer “shareholder advisory” services designed to help companies engage with important index fund managers such as BlackRock....
September 13, 2023
Private equity
Private equity firms hand over distressed companies to rivals
...Adam Plainer, co-chair of Dechert’s financial restructuring group, said: “The warning signs aren’t being picked up early enough.”...
August 23, 2023
Janan Ganesh
The oneness of Ron DeSantis and Rishi Sunak
...In plainer speech: voters are grateful for small mercies. janan.ganesh@ft.com...
August 8, 2023
US banks
More on uninsured bank deposits
...In plainer words, SVB was less an outlier, and more a fundamentally risky business whose uninsured depositors were a critical part of its franchise value....
July 14, 2023
FT Live
Financial Advice Forum
Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times
Tuesday, 24 September8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ, UK
Gaming
Bramble: The Mountain King and the new wave of folk horror games
...In plainer terms, it’s the sub-genre that pairs macabre stories with folkloric traditions, one that has reappeared on cinema screens in recent years (think Midsommar and The Green Knight), and which is now...
May 3, 2023
HTSI
Get the Claridge’s look, at home
...“We will show the chairs in the retail space we are planning to open this autumn in Mayfair in a plainer, golden-orange mohair velvet. We want to offer a lot of different options....
June 29, 2023
Janan Ganesh
The false choice of confronting Russia or China
...The firmness of America’s will, the quality of its intelligence, the potency of its hardware and the depth of its alliances are plainer to see now than they have been for years....
April 4, 2023
Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson
Are private markets a route to higher returns?
...I certainly think anyone with less than £100,000 is best advised to stick to plainer fare such as tracker funds....
May 11, 2023
HTSI
The marvel of mochaware
...For British interior designer Ben Pentreath, it’s the “plainer 19th- century tankards, with their graphic stripes and bizarre tree forms” he’s drawn to....
January 19, 2023
Luke Edward Hall
Create a Christmas table setting to wow your guests
...I also appreciate the effect a plainer tablecloth can bring....
December 16, 2022
ReviewAlbums
Jackie Oates: Gracious Wings — original compositions mingle with pop reworkings
...A reading of “On and On” by Longpigs flattens out the rock-star sneer in Crispin Hunt’s original vocal into plainer sincerity....
August 26, 2022
Letter
Letter: A teacher gives pupils a lesson in sartorial panache
...and plainer”....
April 5, 2022
Watches & Jewellery
Face value: jewellery designers cheer demand for smileys
...So, “something with a smiley face on it is definitely interesting compared to a plainer item — and it’s just that talking point”, she says....
September 2, 2022
FT Live
Innovation in Wealth Management Summit
Augmented intelligence for client-centric services
Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
Transcript
TSMC’s chip challenge
...In a plainer design, they have started stacking on top of each other and then things that were in different separate chips, they’re trying to put closer to one another....
November 7, 2022
Robert Armstrong
The end of the necktie and the last stylish man
...Among working stiffs, young or old, gay or straight, the options become plainer and plainer. I recently interviewed the CEO of a famous Italian fashion house....
March 22, 2022
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Recession whispers grow louder Premium content
...He could have been still plainer, though. What sends stocks, in particular, into meaningful corrections is not tight monetary policy alone....
April 8, 2022
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Inflation is sticky; are margins? Premium content
...In plainer terms, it may be that, because the pandemic and the subsequent policy response are so historically unprecedented, no one really knows what the hell is going on....
October 18, 2021
Film
My life-long bond with Bond
...It was too expensive, of course, so I bought the plainer two-litre version, which ran rings around my sanity on cold mornings because it wouldn’t get into second gear. No matter....
September 23, 2021
Lex
Lex Letter from London: a very royal rally Premium content
...But with Covid-19 still hanging around, and some unseasonably chilly weather, this year she coasted into Westminster in plainer style in the back of a Bentley....
May 12, 2021
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
The reflation trade lives Premium content
...The economist Andrew Smithers recently put it to me in plainer terms: “Tightening monetary policy sufficiently to hold inflationary expectations in check will probably cause a stock market collapse....
June 22, 2021
Due Diligence
The GameStop circus heads to Capitol Hill Premium content
...Dechert has appointed Adam Plainer as global co-chair of its financial restructuring group. He joins from Weil....
February 18, 2021
Rana Foroohar
America’s other identity divide — class
...A dash less contempt from the meritocratic classes for those with less education, plainer speech and more traditional views of family, gender roles or religion, would go a long way....
November 15, 2020
ReviewFiction
A Saint from Texas — Edmund White’s saga of sisterhood
...Within a few dozen pages, Yvonne’s East Texas twang evaporates and the sentences become shorter, plainer — sounding, to borrow a phrase of early-Yvonne’s, “as bland as Quaker Oats”....
July 30, 2020

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