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Standard Chartered PLC
Standard Chartered taps political heavyweights as potential new chair
...Standard Chartered has sounded out UK political heavyweights Sir Charles Roxburgh and Sir Sajid Javid as potential candidates for its next chair when José Viñals steps down....
February 7, 2024
Management consulting
Peter Mandelson’s advisory firm valued at £30mn in deal with ex-Obama aide
...The investment by the Messina Group, founded in 2013 by former Obama campaign manager Jim Messina, values Mandelson’s firm Global Counsel at about £30mn, said people close to the transaction....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Goldman Sachs Group
Goldman Sachs moves senior banker to Paris in post-Brexit revamp
...Dirk Lievens, who is head of Goldman’s financial institutions group for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, moved to Paris last month to be closer to the company’s continental European clients, including...
April 22, 2024
News in-depthEnterprise software
The unstoppable rise of Fortnox: Swedish software group attracts short sellers
...At stake is the company’s market capitalisation which was $4.6bn on Tuesday, a 23 times multiple of forecast sales that has made it one of the world’s most highly valued software groups, more expensive on...
March 27, 2024
Climate change
Climate targets group under fire over Bezos-backed carbon offsets decision
...As an attempt to fill the void created by the absence of an official standard-setter on corporate climate change plans, the SBTi began as a collaboration between non-profit groups including the Carbon Disclosure...
April 11, 2024
Fund management
Martin Gilbert faces investor revolt over governance concerns
...He oversaw its expansion through a series of deals, which culminated in the £11bn all-share merger with Standard Life in 2017, forming one of the largest fund groups in Europe....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
LexHelen Thomas
The Lex Newsletter: Big is still beautiful Premium content
...Still, if you want proof that the bleating about London has gone too far, take a look at Wood Group....
April 17, 2024
Thames Water
Thames Water crisis prompts jitters over ‘gold standard’ debt model
...The complexity of Thames Water’s capital structure means that bondholders are now jostling for position, with rival groups banding together and hiring restructuring advisers....
April 23, 2024
The Big Read
The US pushback against ‘Basel Endgame’
...Banking lobby groups have threatened lawsuits....
March 19, 2024
LexStandard Chartered PLC
Standard Chartered needs drastic action, not diplomatic polish Premium content
...In Hong Kong, Standard Chartered’s headquarters is squashed next to HSBC’s. That reflects the bank’s smaller stature against a rival 7.5 times its size in terms of market value....
February 14, 2024
LexASML Holding NV
ASML’s poor quarter is not a good reason to fret about its future Premium content
...This makes for uncomfortable reading, especially given the group’s strong share price run. Indeed, its stock fell about 6 per cent on Wednesday....
April 17, 2024
Trade Secrets
Emission impossible and the trade conundrum of calculating carbon Premium content
...Longtime Trade Secrets readers will recognise exactly where we’ve arrived: back in the familiar territory of the Brussels Effect, where EU standards are disseminated abroad by the need to access Europe’s...
January 22, 2024
Oil & Gas industry
World’s most indebted oil group hits out at critics
...The company’s pool of investors for the bonds has dwindled, and much of the group’s longer dated paper remains firmly in distressed territory, below a widely recognised threshold of 70 cents on the dollar...
April 18, 2024
Management consulting
Former Tory leader William Hague joins corporate intelligence group Hakluyt
...and private equity groups....
April 18, 2024
Special ReportFTfm: Exchange Traded Funds
Women continue to lead the way in the ETF industry
...But the frankest account of why a women’s membership group was needed in the ETF industry — and why it helps to have men in the room — comes from Ross, an industry veteran who was behind the SPDR launch....
March 25, 2024
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Embracer Group
Debt-strapped European games group Embracer plans 3-way split
...Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends, which holds film and gaming rights to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books as well as the Tomb Raider franchise, will remain part of the existing Embracer group....
April 22, 2024
Inside BusinessOlaf Storbeck
The Yeezy standard for accounting
...Under global accounting standards, the relevant rule gives companies a lot of leeway. IFRS 8, which defines the guidelines for segment disclosure, follows the so-called “management approach”....
October 4, 2023
Climate change
Climate targets oversight group backtracks after staff revolt
...The policy on offsets was made by the board without the consultation of SBTi’s technical and advisory groups, members of those groups said in a letter sent to trustees on Friday....
April 13, 2024
Deepmind Technologies Ltd
DeepMind approaches gold standard in complex maths in latest AI breakthrough
...The performance, close to the gold medal-winning standard of human competitors, highlights both AI’s growing proficiency in maths and the obstacles that remain....
January 17, 2024
Standard Chartered PLC
Standard Chartered exits aviation leasing and financing sector
...The Saudi group will also fund the repayment of $2.9bn of financing from the aircraft leasing and financing unit to Standard Chartered....
August 28, 2023
Moral Money
‘The whole institution is boiling’: Revolt inside a key climate target group Premium content
...Blended capital flows fell to a 10-year low in 2022, according to the most recent estimates by research group Convergence....
April 12, 2024
ReviewFilm
Poor Things film review — standard Hollywood feelgood despite all the sex and scalpels
...And actually, deep down, for all the scalpels and self-pleasure, a rather standard dose of Hollywood feelgood. See you at the Oscars. ★★★☆☆ In UK cinemas from January 12...
January 11, 2024
FT Magazine
The Opus Dei diaries
...It was started in 2020 by former members and recently expanded to the English-speaking world through a Reddit group, called Opus Dei Exposed. The group has hundreds of members....
March 16, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
Trump’s Truth Social hits the Nasdaq
...Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
March 27, 2024
News updates from February 29: US PCE inflation falls to 2.4%, Putin warns of wider conflict over Ukraine
White House to exclude existing gas power plants from new pollution standards
...The US Environmental Protection Agency will exclude existing gas-fired plants in its final standards on climate pollution for the power sector, the agency announced on Thursday....
February 29, 2024

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