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The Big Read
The real impact of the ESG backlash
...Four have adopted pro-ESG laws, according to the K&L Gates law firm....
December 4, 2023
Capital One Financial Corp
Capital One agrees to buy Discover Financial for $35bn
...advertising slogan delivered by celebrities such as Samuel L Jackson and Jennifer Garner, is the 12th-biggest US bank by assets....
February 20, 2024
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Europe
Unlocking opportunities for a greener and fairer world
Wednesday, 22 MayThe Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Grosvenor Square, London, UK
Luke Edward Hall
What else can I do with my garden office?
...This is another painted room, with trompe l’oeil decoration by Fernand Renard....
January 8, 2024
FT Globetrotter
FT readers: your favourite independent hotels in the world’s great cities
...Bonus points for the perfect French omelette at its restaurant, Brasserie l’Émil. An 11/10 recommend....
January 24, 2024
ReviewPhotography
An-My Lê, MoMA — compelling photographs of war, teen life and an America riven by fear
...“Small Wars” (1999-2002) features Vietnam war re-enactors in Virginia and North Carolina. Most of the participants had never been in combat but enjoyed the fantasy....
December 19, 2023
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Jancis Robinson picks the best red wines for Christmas
...Winemaker Virginia Willcock’s magic dust is much in evidence here....
December 9, 2023
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Free LunchMartin Sandbu
In AI, focus on technocrats not terminators Premium content
...[L]ying and manipulation, especially in our democratic processes, are problems we humans have been perfectly capable of causing without the need for AI . . ....
November 9, 2023
FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
Chef-patron Gregory Marchand’s guide to Paris’s secret eats
...Website; Directions L’Arbre à Café 10 Rue du Nil, 75002 Paris L’Arbre à Café, a hole-in-the-wall spot that brews some of the best coffee in town, has been a favourite of mine for more than 10 years....
March 27, 2023
Professional services
Social responsibility: best practice in legal work
...Commended McGuireWoodsO: 7; L: 7; I: 7; Total: 21In May, the firm published part two of a report into zoning and planning laws in Virginia and how they have perpetuated racial segregation....
December 6, 2022
Moral Money
The ‘shocking’ side-gigs of bank directors Premium content
...Denise L Ramos, a director on its sustainability committee, has a surprising side gig: chair of the public policy and sustainability committee at Texan oil refiner Phillips 66....
May 12, 2023
Brooke Masters
Business is caught in political crossfire of ESG disputes
...“Minefield is a good description, here, because you have to tiptoe around the issues,” says Mike McGrath, a partner at K&L Gates who represents asset managers....
December 6, 2022
ReviewVisual Arts
Duncan Grant’s sensual art brings Bloomsbury Group queerness out of the closet
...He was referring to scorn at the complicated pansexual relationships between members of the early 20th-century artistic-intellectual Bloomsbury Group, which included Virginia Woolf, EM Forster and the economist...
October 8, 2022
ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
US regulatory scrutiny of ‘complex’ ETFs prompts fears of crackdown
...Derek Horstmeyer, professor of finance at George Mason University School of Business in Virginia, said: “I think that’s a bad thing when they don’t define complexity,” pointing out that complexity and risk...
May 3, 2022
ReviewVisual Arts
Walter Sickert — British modernism’s man of mystery
...Threatening, clothed men loom in the shadows above the ungainly curled-up nude in “L’Affaire de Camden Town”, and the corpse-pale torso with bloodied head in “The Camden Town Murder”....
April 28, 2022
ReviewFiction
Harsh Times by Mario Vargas Llosa — spheres of influence
...Vargas Llosa’s latest novel opens in a New York PR agency, where we meet Edward L Bernays, Sigmund Freud’s nephew and the world’s first PR mogul....
November 12, 2021
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Americas
Unlocking opportunities for a greener and fairer world
Tuesday, 15 OctoberNew York, USA
Film
Bette Davis at the BFI — the eyes have it
...But the best lines come from this loony bliss-out of a backstage theatre drama written and directed in 1950 by Joseph L Mankiewicz....
July 22, 2021
The Big Read
Big business and COP26: are the ‘net zero’ plans credible?
...The heir to the British throne was in Glasgow to bestow some royal favour on businesses he saw leading that change — companies as diverse as AstraZeneca, Bank of America, IBM and L’Oréal....
November 11, 2021
Due Diligence
‘Love, David Cameron’: Greensill takes the stand Premium content
...Job moves Glenn Youngkin, former co-chief executive of the Carlyle Group, has won the Republican nomination for Virginia governor....
May 12, 2021
Interiors
A fresco to go: the new artists bringing magic to your walls
...Others are bringing the garden inside; or using classical devices, such as trompe l’oeil, to define architecture....
December 4, 2020
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Jancis Robinson’s guide to the best festive whites
....£13 The Real Wine Co Dom de l’Idylle, Vieille Vigne 2019 Savoie 11.5%Light, fresh and just the right side of watery because there is so much delicate fruit, with a hint of alpine flowers....
December 5, 2020
FT AlphavilleSujeet Indap
Harvard Burger School
...The pair left their respective private equity jobs at L Catterton and Apollo to attend Harvard Business School in 2013....
July 13, 2020
News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
Jilted companies hold their own against shaky would-be acquirers
...“For many contract breaches, litigation may not be the best way to go,” said Cathy Hwang, a former corporate lawyer and now a law professor at the University of Virginia....
July 17, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top stories
...Beauty industry gets online makeover The coronavirus lockdowns have triggered broad changes to how women discover and shop for beauty products by pushing more activity online, L’Oréal’s chief digital officer...
June 15, 2020
ReviewBiography and memoir
Square Haunting by Francesca Wade — women who defied prejudice
...Dorothy L Sayers, the crime novelist, was there for a year, Woolf for less than a year and Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar and translator, for two years....
January 10, 2020
ReviewFiction
Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout — bursts of a life
...As in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse (1927), large chunks of time passed off the page, in between chapters....
October 25, 2019

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