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ESG investing
Texas accuses BlackRock of energy company boycott in ESG clampdown
...A list of 348 mutual funds were also marked for divestment. The Teacher Retirement System of Texas says it is the 20th-largest public pension fund in the world, with $160bn in assets under management....
August 24, 2022
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Texas accuses BlackRock of energy company boycott in ESG clampdown
...A list of 348 mutual funds were also marked for divestment. The Teacher Retirement System of Texas says it is the 20th-largest public pension fund in the world, with $160bn in assets under management....
August 24, 2022
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
News in-depthNadhim Zahawi
From Iraqi oilfields to Tory HQ: how Nadhim Zahawi mixed business and politics
...David Cameron, the former prime minister who earned millions of pounds as a boardroom adviser to the controversial financing firm, told Zahawi via text in 2020 that he had been “v helpful” with Greensill...
January 24, 2023
InterviewUS politics & policy
Biden pick for bank regulator says critics ‘demonise’ her identity
...The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency oversees banks with $14.9tn in assets, issuing rules on how lenders can do business and granting licences for new banks to operate....
October 14, 2021
The Future of Money
What is behind insurtechs’ disappointing IPOs? Premium content
...The company said hail storms in Texas, where many of its customers live, contributed to a spike in its loss ratio during the second quarter....
November 22, 2021
News in-depthCoronavirus economic impact
Democratic sweep offers hope to cash-strapped states
...Last week, the New York City Comptroller’s fortunes changed when Democrats won two run-off elections that gave them a majority in the Senate, and with it control of Congress and the White House....
January 11, 2021
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
US economy
Oil bust and pandemic strike double blow for Texas
...Sales taxes account for a majority of revenues funding the state’s $60bn a year budget; Texas has no personal income tax....
March 28, 2020
Camilla Cavendish
Uber v London should not be cast as a fight to preserve capitalism
...Uber confirmed to me that its drivers are able to change the bank details and phone numbers linked to their accounts. The company emphasises that it does have checks in place....
November 29, 2019
Moral Money
Moral Money: Fed pivots on green banking; tackling climate’s passive problem
...A team of officials from the San Francisco Fed attended a meeting of the NGFS last year and the Dallas Fed has recently been talking more about climate change — never mind that Texas is a Republican, oil-producing...
January 31, 2020
News in-depthThe Big Read
Big data: legal firms play ‘Moneyball’
...To some, they are “patent trolls”, the shakedown artists of IP; to others, they hold businesses to account for plagiarising the work of genuine innovators....
February 6, 2019
ReviewLife & Arts
Who was America’s most successful wartime president?
...This accounts for the contortions that successive presidents from William McKinley (war v Imperial Spain) to Wilson (war v Wilhelmine Germany) and FDR (war v Nazi Germany and Japan) went through in the search...
September 27, 2018
News in-depthFT Alphaville
Zion Oil: where does the money come from?
...For those who missed our history of the Texas-based wildcat driller searching for oil in Israel....
June 28, 2018
Capital markets
Canada quietly treads radical path on pensions
...Even programmes within Texas and New Mexico are creeping in this direction. It is not simply their asset mix that is helping the Canadian public retirement funds....
August 24, 2016
FT AlphavilleDavid Keohane
The 6am London Cut
...In June, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency noted that the average amount of an auto loan was greater than the value of the car during the fourth quarter of 2013, as lenders bundled the costs...
August 5, 2014
Cyber Security
Protecting global markets from the butterfly effect
...For example, impact studies performed by the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and others estimated that $2tn in collateral would need to be collected in the first year of the implementation of...
September 11, 2013
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Occupy protests
The Week Ahead: July 8 – July 14
...The UK government is being urged to stop the bank closing the last account in Somalia which allows its citizens overseas to send money back home....
July 7, 2013
US & Canadian companies
Amazon seals sales tax deal with Texas
...But since then a spokeswoman for the Texas comptroller of public accounts said: “They came to us and said ‘We want to talk about making a deal’.”...
April 29, 2012
FT AlphavilleLisa Pollack
Oh look the CDS market isn’t working again
...It reminds us of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC (TCEH) in 2011....
February 11, 2013
FT AlphavilleLisa Pollack
The non-precedent setting, own-law making, secretive CDS committee is having a seriously bad month
...Even if there was a failure to pay, how would it be proved with public information? Would SNS publish accounts with a line item “interest and principal not paid”?...
February 13, 2013
News in-depthThe Big Read
India: Bollygarchs at bay
...The independent comptroller and auditor-general has made headlines investigating allegations of improper allocation of resources to companies, most dramatically when a leaked draft report in March claimed...
June 5, 2012
Asia-Pacific equities
M&A activity to surge in China and India
...In total, the Asia Pacific region now accounts for 23.4 per cent of global inbound M&A, nearly double its level of 12.7 per cent in 2004....
February 10, 2011
Climate change
Extracts from the 2011 shortlist
...These relationships are the same even when we take into account the education, experience, and industry of workers. They’re even the same if we take individual workers’ IQs into account....
September 28, 2011
Occupy protests
Full Text: Obama remarks to NAACP
...On the 45th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, discrimination must not stand. Not on account of color or gender; how you worship or who you love....
July 17, 2009
Q&AUS downturn
Turmoil in the credit markets
...Remember that Russia had only $136bn in public external debt at the start of 1998, and much of that avoided default....
July 23, 2007
US downturn
Can the conservative coalition last?
...The idea was that allowing some funds to be invested in personal accounts would bring them into the Republican ranks of investors and owners while undercutting Democrats’ claims about the essential roles...
October 12, 2005

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