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Global Economy
The Jamaican exception
...Most importantly, both poverty rates and unemployment have fallen sharply over the past decade, despite the cross-party fiscal rectitude....
April 1, 2024
Robin Lane Fox
Lessons from the doyenne of Dutch bulbs
...For autumn she likes to plant the amarine, a cross between a nerine and an amaryllis, good against sunny walls. In her compact and beautifully illustrated book she passes on many good lessons....
March 15, 2024
FT Live
12th Annual Cross-Border Distribution Conference 2024
Thriving in an Unpredictable Environment
Thursday, 16 MayEuropean Convention Center Luxembourg, Place de l'Europe, Luxembourg
Robin Lane Fox
Get to know orchids beyond the supermarket shelf
...First resorts are McBean’s Orchids, near Lewes in Sussex, and Burnham Nurseries, at Forches Cross near Newton Abbot in Devon. Their experts will sort any query you have about cultivation....
February 23, 2024
European companies
The noisiness of financial factors
...We show that these changes have large effects in two widely-studied contexts: mutual fund performance and cross-sectional equity pricing....
January 15, 2024
FT Alphaville
FTAV’s further reading
...— RIP Russell Norman (Guardian) — A bottle of Scotch was sold for £2.1mn (Whisk Mag) — A high-level comparative study of the Nordic region (X) — The gut’s ‘second brain’ (Quanta) — Why do all chefs cross...
November 27, 2023
US Treasury bonds
Leave Treasury basis trade hedge funds alone!
...for Treasury securities) to accept transactions executed by their customers with third-party executing firms (“done away” trades); — Providing for segregation of customer margin at FICC; and Introducing cross-margining...
November 17, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management North America
New models for the next age of fund management
Wednesday, 25 SeptemberNew York, NY, USA
Quant investing
A quant winter’s tale
...But the watershed moment came in 1992, when Fama and his frequent collaborator Ken French published a paper with the oblique title “The Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns”. It was a banger....
December 15, 2023
Equities
A contrarian take on short-selling bans
...We test this relationship using quasi-experimental methods based on Rule 201, a threshold-based policy that restricts aggressive short selling when intraday returns cross −10%....
October 13, 2023
World
And the winner is . . .
...It’s the US dollar-Russian rouble cross. This one was the hardest....
October 9, 2023
Capital markets
The regulatory nightmare of TLAC
...exemptions is sufficiently material for bail-in execution that banks, working with authorities, should engage well in advance and consider strategic plans to ensure a smooth and orderly bailin for issuers with cross-border...
October 12, 2023
Robin Lane Fox
A ‘Japanistic’ garden off the coast of Maine
...Like their plants, gardens’ styles cross-fertilise. Italian gardens outside Italy are not exact copies of Italian gardens within it....
October 13, 2023
Working from home
People are still working from home. Does it matter?
...In previous research, we found that WFH adoption was positively correlated with post-pandemic productivity outcomes in the industry cross-section....
August 29, 2023
Letter
Letter: Cross-pollination of ideas
...I’m sure that when Robin Lane Fox showed his Oxford undergraduates the bumble bees foraging on his “foreign beauty” (Deutzia monbeigii) (House & Home, July 22) he also explained that those pollinators were...
July 28, 2023
Robin Lane Fox
A cart ride through Boston’s tree-filled treasure
...The trees are grouped in general species, pines, limes, acers, including the rare big-leaved maple, and oaks, including Sargent’s oak, a cross between an English oak and a chestnut oak that happened to occur...
September 8, 2023
Financial literacy
Financial education in England’s schools a ‘pyrrhic victory’, Martin Lewis says
...Martin Lewis, founder of the Money Saving Expert advice website, told a cross-party committee of MPs on Tuesday that its inclusion was “in some ways counterproductive” since the plethora of private and voluntary...
March 5, 2024
FT Live
Strategies for Trading Interest Rate Volatility
Understanding the rate environment and capitalising on fluctuations
Thursday, 20 June71 Basinghall Avenue, London EC2V, UK
Renminbi
RMB? NBD - GS
...Earlier this year China made a big deal about how the renminbi had for the first time leapfrogged the US dollar in its own cross-border payments, following a big push to ‘internationalise’ its currency....
July 4, 2023
Letter
Letter: Shipping navigates its way to a just transition
...Nick Robins Professor in Practice — Sustainable Finance, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the EnvironmentLondon School of Economics, London WC2, UK...
September 20, 2023
Sovereign bonds
The BoJ’s tightrope act
...However, the EURJPY cross-currency basis market should also give some form of indication of the keenness of investors to sell their EUR and buy JPY....
July 31, 2023
News in-depthBaidu Inc
Baidu’s bet on AI could make or break China’s fallen tech group
...Robin Li stepped up to podiums across China this autumn with a message to the country’s entrepreneurs, chief executives and officials: stop building large language models....
January 5, 2024
Robin Lane Fox
Five steps to put your garden in holiday mode
...Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram Letter in response to this column: Cross-pollination of ideas / From Kevan A C Martin, Witney, Oxfordshire...
July 21, 2023
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Millionaires’ Factory — the rise and rise of Macquarie
...The Millionaires’ Factory: The Inside Story of How Macquarie Bank Became a Global Giant by Joyce Moullakis and Chris Wright, Allen & Unwin £29.99, 432 pages Robin Harding is the FT’s Asia editor Join our...
July 19, 2023
News in-depthThailand
Role of monarchy at heart of battle for Thailand’s future
...The next step will be another assembly vote to nominate a prime minister, but the gulf Pita must cross to win “seems unbridgeable”, said Ken Lohatepanont, a political analyst....
July 17, 2023
Q&AThe Questionnaire
John Blashford-Snell: ‘You’ve got the lives of other people in your hands’
...John Blashford-Snell CBE is the founder of the Scientific Exploration Society....
December 24, 2022
FT Alphaville
Doing Business rankings shocker
...of Vector Autoregression techniques allows us to identify shocks to the Doing Business scores that are initially uncorrelated with GDP, thus addressing an important endogeneity problem that affects the cross-sectional...
May 15, 2023
Chris Giles
Has inflation stopped falling? Premium content
...Read this for the breaking news and Robin Harding, FT Asia editor and our former Tokyo bureau chief, puts the story in context here....
March 19, 2024

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