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Letter
Letter: Industry ignores the stark realities of climate change
...However industry is ignoring the stark realities of climate science, and forging ahead with new oil and gas developments on the assumption that some technological fix is going to save their bacon....
March 27, 2024
Equities
Small stocks, big problems
...Even inside the S&P 500 there is a stark performance disparity between the biggest stocks and the rest....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Emerging market investing
Revisiting Bloody Ridiculous Investment Concepts
...Once again, stark underperformance, and even undershooting the MSCI EM index over the past decade....
March 6, 2024
US banks
The pros of the ballooning shadow banking system
...The numbers calculated by Greg Buchak, Gregor Matvos, Tomasz Piskorski and Amit Seru are stark and interesting, but not enormously groundbreaking....
February 28, 2024
Letter
Letter: If fossil fuel demand falls, supply takes care of itself
...In his letter responding to the opinion piece by Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (“Industry ignores the stark realities of climate change”, Letters, March 27), Robin Russell-Jones...
April 2, 2024
Investment research
The alpha of ugliness
...There was also a stark gender disparity when it came to inclusion in Institutional Investor’s All-Star rankings: As institutional clients and analyst peers vote on All-Star status, face impressions may...
October 6, 2023
FT Live
Innovation in Wealth Management Summit
Augmented intelligence for client-centric services
Thursday, 2 May9 Montague Close, London, UK
News in-depthChinese economy
China warns west of ‘survival of the fittest’ as manufacturing boosts economy
...China’s first-quarter gross domestic product data has thrown into stark relief the effects of President Xi Jinping’s bet that a manufacturing boom can help the world’s second-largest economy overcome a prolonged...
April 17, 2024
Investing in funds
ETFantasmagoria
...One of the paper’s main charts is pretty stark (though NB the methodology at the bottom): So will this all end badly, as McNabb feared back in 2016?...
October 23, 2023
Global Economy
Lies, damned lies and Chinese statistics?
...But the widening gap between the different Chinese GDP data series is quite stark. So what’s up?...
September 4, 2023
Global Economy
China’s Japanification
...The accompanying chart is pretty stark: Moreover, JPMorgan’s economists also point out that the global economic backdrop is worse for China than it was for Japan in the 1990s, and thinks the Chinese government...
August 18, 2023
Capital markets
Exploiting the wonderfully weird overnight drift of stocks
...Here’s a (2022) chart from Bespoke that shows how stark the phenomenon is in US stocks. This uses the SPY ETF, but the results are the same for the actual S&P 500....
July 5, 2023
Chinese employment
The Chinese youth unemployment phenomenon
...That’s understandable, because the employment divergence is pretty stark....
May 24, 2023
FT Asset Management
Paul Marshall’s evolution from financier to media baron
...In this must-read deep dive FT Alphaville editor Robin Wigglesworth weighs up the increasingly pertinent and hotly debated pros and cons of the private equity industry in an attempt to answer the $5tn question...
March 11, 2024
Gideon Rachman
Ukraine and its backers need a credible path to victory
...The current situation is a stark contrast to the optimism at the beginning of this year. Back then, Kyiv and its supporters had a clear view of how victory might be achieved....
December 18, 2023
Rosie Carr
Give retail investors fair access to stock research
...Even “company-friendly” research can be helpful because it will contain rich factual information, comments former City analyst Robin Hardy....
September 19, 2023
FT Live
Evolving retirement strategies in an ever-changing world
What new regulatory developments mean for IFAs
Tuesday, 30 April1 Friday Street, London
FT Magazine
Battle for the American West
...It was stark in its decree: “All inclosures of any public lands . . . are hereby declared to be unlawful.”...
April 13, 2024
The indictment of Donald Trump
Trump indicted for ‘unprecedented’ attempt to overturn US election
...Letter in response to this article: Trump’s legal travails don’t deserve front page photos / From Robin Cox, Baltimore, MD, US...
August 1, 2023
Passive Investing
The (American) age of ETFs
...Worldwide the shift is far less stark, but still noticeable....
December 6, 2022
Property sector
Blackstone’s plan to juice BREIT
...The call did help explain, at least partly, the stark divergence between its returns and the performance of the listed REIT universe....
December 7, 2022
Property sector
What about Blackstone’s $50bn credit fund?
...For example, the performance discrepancy between the private untraded BCRED and similar(ish) “business development companies” is almost as stark as the divergence between BREIT and listed real estate investment...
December 5, 2022
The Weekend Essay
Can a friendship app cure loneliness?
...The figures, she says, “are stark”: in the US, one in five millennials say they have no friends at all; in the UK, more than one in 10 people across all ages said they had no close friends and more than...
February 24, 2024
UK financial crisis
Bailey bombs
...But his stark phrasing – that pension funds have just three days to rebalance – did not help, fueling concerns of a scramble rather than a rapid but orderly adjustment....
October 11, 2022
European companies
Sellside toil and trouble
...The lack of strong and broad research function at non-US banks these days is stark....
November 22, 2022
Robin Lane Fox
Through Turkey’s liquidambar forest
...In libraries I relied on maps, the studies of experts in Greek and Lycian inscriptions and a whimsical travel book of the mid-1950s, The Lycian Shore by Freya Stark. Access is so different now....
November 25, 2022
Foreign exchange
Not now, renminbi!
...For a heavily-managed currency, the recent weakening trend is pretty stark. So what does this mean?...
September 28, 2022

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