Shequel P Ross

Investors flee hedge fund Pelham Capital after losses

...Assets at equities specialist Pelham, which was founded by former Lansdowne Partners fund manager Ross Turner and is backed by Goldman Sachs’s publicly listed Petershill fund, have dropped from $4.5bn in...

October 10, 2023

Alice Ross

Active managers’ attacks on sustainable passives miss their mark

...Alice Ross is an FT contributor. Her book, “Investing to Save the Planet”, is published by Penguin Business. X: @aliceemross...

February 16, 2024

FT Live

Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions

Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle

US economy

Biden’s economic rating with voters flatlines despite improving outlook

...The S&P 500 has hit record highs this year. “I inherited an economy that was on the brink. Now our economy is the envy of the world,” Biden said in his State of the Union speech on Thursday....

March 10, 2024

Alice Ross

ESG gains would be few without the Magnificent Seven

...Alice Ross is an FT contributor. Her book, “Investing to Save the Planet”, is published by Penguin Business. X: @aliceemross...

December 15, 2023

US presidential election 2024

Only 14% of US voters say Biden has made them better off

...Letter in response to this article: That’s not Biden’s job / From Leighton P Roper Jr, Arlington, VA, US...

November 13, 2023

Hedge funds

Decline of the star stockpicker: investors pull $150bn from equity hedge funds

...But funds gained 6.1 per cent on average, compared with the S&P 500’s 26.3 per cent gain....

February 7, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

US economy

US to grow at double the rate of G7 peers this year, says IMF

...The US S&P 500 was little changed following the previous day’s losses....

April 16, 2024

News in-depthTesla Inc

Tesla’s ‘gravity-defying’ powers at risk as EV market slows

...The slowdown has sent Tesla’s shares down 31 per cent this year, making it the second-worst performer on the S&P 500....

April 5, 2024

US economy

US economy defies recession fears with 3.3% growth in fourth quarter

...US stocks and bond prices moved higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.5 per cent....

January 25, 2024

Oil & Gas industry

Contract at heart of $11bn claim on Nigeria found to be fraudulent

...But in 2020 Sir Ross Cranston, a London High Court judge, gave it more time to prove its allegations of corruption in the case....

October 23, 2023

Free LunchTej Parikh

The US economy is not as hot as you probably think it is Premium

...The S&P 500 hit a new record last week, in part down to the rosy economic outlook....

February 15, 2024

US Election Countdown

US economy: Americans aren’t buying what Biden is selling

...And on Wall Street, the S&P 500 has hit record highs this year. So what’s going on? Shouldn’t voters love all of this?...

March 12, 2024

The Week Ahead

Super Tuesday and UK Budget, Israel-Hamas war passes milestone

...February factory orders data Results: Ashtead Q3, Bakkavor FY, Bayer FY, Brembo FY, Foxtons FY, Fresnillo FY, Greggs FY, Hiscox FY, Inchcape FY, IWG FY, Johnson Service Group FY, Keller FY, Reach FY, Ross...

March 3, 2024

Due Diligence

The Chinese banks behind Thames Water Premium

...Paul Weiss has hired Ross Ferguson as a partner in Brussels as the firm gears up to open an office in the capital, Financial News reports. He previously worked for Simpson Thacher....

April 5, 2024

The Big Read

Can Elon Musk’s Tesla keep straddling the US and China?

...This provided some relief to a stock that had at one point fallen more than 40 per cent in 2024, the worst performance on the S&P 500. But at Tesla’s headquarters in Austin, Texas, drama was brewing....

May 3, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

Technology sector

Intel’s meaningless margin chart

...Good question, Ross. Obviously, scale is going to matter and level of revenue is going to matter....

June 26, 2023

US inflation

Falling fuel prices and airfares bring relief ahead of US Thanksgiving

...A recent FT-Michigan Ross poll found that just 14 per cent of voters believed that they were better off financially than when the president took office, and 82 per cent said rising prices were the biggest...

November 19, 2023

Unhedged

QT is not nearly done Premium

...Here is the year-over-year change in the Michigan survey plotted against the change in the S&P 500. Can you discern a consistent pattern of sentiment predicting market shifts? Yeah, us neither....

November 14, 2023

The Week Ahead

Testing times for Trump

...Q4, Serco FY Friday Bank of England deputy governor for markets and banking David Ramsden speaks at the Deloitte Academy on the bank’s resolution regime EU, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US: S&P...

December 10, 2023

Sovereign bonds

What will Jay Powell say about the Fed’s next moves?

...Ross Walker, chief UK economist at NatWest, said market pricing for interest rates implies 10-year gilt yields could rise to 4.9 per cent....

August 20, 2023

Thames Water

UK government looks at nationalising Thames Water as crisis deepens

...S&P, the rating agency, has negative outlooks for two-thirds of the UK water companies it rates — indicating the possibility of downgrades as the result of weaker financial resilience....

June 28, 2023

Alice Ross

Banks: where the hunt for returns meets the pursuit of sustainability

...Alice Ross is an FT contributor. Her book, “Investing to Save the Planet”, is published by Penguin Business. Twitter: @aliceemross...

January 20, 2023

Thames Water

Thames Water chief in sudden departure amid struggle with £14bn debt pile

...S&P, the rating agency, has negative outlooks for two-thirds of the UK water companies it rates — indicating the possibility of downgrades as the result of weaker financial resilience....

June 28, 2023

Markets

US stocks rise while Europe’s dips after ECB lifts interest rates

...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 closed 1.2 per cent higher. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose by the same amount, marking a six-session winning streak....

June 15, 2023

Nigeria

Nigeria begins UK court bid to overturn $11bn arbitration award

...The judge, Sir Ross Cranston, said there was “a strong prima facie case that the [project] was procured by bribes paid to insiders as part of a larger scheme to defraud Nigeria”....

January 23, 2023

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