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Chinese economy
Fitch cuts China credit outlook to negative on ‘uncertain economic prospects’
...It is still dealing with multiple economic challenges such as a prolonged property crisis, high local government debt and falling direct foreign investment....
April 10, 2024
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Napa Valley is California’s wine barometer, an expensive one
...The ebullient Jean-Charles Boisset of Burgundy arrived at Raymond in 2009, Chanel Inc bought St Supéry in 2015 and the next year the Tesserons of Ch Pontet Canet in Bordeaux bought Robin Williams’ winery...
April 20, 2024
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
Unhedged
Anatomy of a slowdown Premium content
...Williams-Sonoma, which sells high-end kitchen goods and high-ish-end home furnishings, more or less echoed that sentiment and emphasised its efforts to sell more value-priced items....
November 20, 2023
Energy sector
US utilities defend gas stoves to head off electrification threat
...The American Public Gas Association, which represents municipal-owned utilities, said the bills “prevent the regulatory assaults on gas-cooking products that would significantly impact the direct use of...
July 6, 2023
News in-depthNetEase Inc
NetEase’s ‘Eggy Party’ success leaves gaming rival Tencent scrambling for hits
...NetEase’s founder and chief executive, William Ding, has become directly involved in Eggy Party’s development to ensure its continued popularity, according to company insiders....
July 24, 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions
M&A crackdown a ‘disaster’ for pharma sector, Pfizer executive warns
...at William Blair, an investment bank....
May 17, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Carlyle Group LP
Carlyle’s investment in healthcare analytics company Cotiviti falls apart
...William Conway, a co-founder of Carlyle, said in February he expected the hiring of Schwartz, the former president of Goldman Sachs, would help revive the firm’s fundraising efforts....
April 12, 2023
Federal Trade Commission US
Microsoft-Activision ruling represents setback for FTC chair Lina Khan
...These are harder to win than “horizontal mergers” between direct competitors....
July 12, 2023
Sustainability
Demand and dilemmas grow for sustainability consultants
...She believes consultancies — whose direct carbon footprint is relatively small — must stop advising fossil fuel companies....
February 17, 2023
Illumina Inc
Carl Icahn takes aim at genome sequencer Illumina over Grail deal
...To paraphrase William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, something is rotten in the state of Illumina,” Icahn said in the letter to shareholders....
March 13, 2023
News in-depthTechnology sector
UK tech scene raises alarm over block to Microsoft-Activision deal
...Analysis by London & Partners of fDi Markets data, part of the Financial Times Group, indicated that London attracted the second-highest level of tech foreign direct investment last year, behind Dubai, and...
April 28, 2023
Private equity
Is private equity actually worth it?
...For example: if Generic Greek God Capital is buying Widgetmaker Inc, 70 per cent of the equity it ponies up might come from one of its LBO funds....
March 5, 2024
Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Five financial new year resolutions for 2023
...additional rate taxpayers beware — you’ll need to pay tax on savings interest. 4 Deal with debt There are some red flags that show when your borrowing may be turning into a problem for you, says Sara Williams...
December 23, 2022
ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
European fund flows demonstrate strong shift to ETFs
...Open-ended mutual funds suffered outflows every month from February to August, while ETFs have recorded inflows every month except June and July, according to Morningstar Direct data....
October 18, 2022
InterviewNordstrom Inc
Nordstrom brothers confident of overcoming trouble in store
...That would put Nordstrom in competition with the likes of Williams Sonoma and Crate & Barrel....
February 5, 2021
FT Live
Evolving retirement strategies in an ever-changing world
What new regulatory developments mean for IFAs
Tuesday, 30 April1 Friday Street, London
Due Diligence
Mega-merger in aisle 1 Premium content
...Former military John Abizaid, the former head of US Central Command, and William McRaven, the head of US special operations when Navy Seals killed Osama bin Laden, will be her new coworkers....
October 14, 2022
Sarah O'Connor
The term ‘quiet quitting’ is worse than nonsense
...An article in Harvard Business Review urged managers to ask themselves: “Is this a problem with my direct reports, or is this a problem with me and my leadership abilities?”...
September 13, 2022
AeroVironment Inc
‘A nerdy group of misfits’: the US company behind Ukraine’s ‘kamikaze’ drones
...AeroVironment is in “direct communication with the Ukrainian military and their diplomatic teams” on at least a weekly basis, he added....
July 13, 2022
InterviewFilm
Marvel directors the Russo brothers: ‘Netflix is the least intrusive place we’ve worked’
...As they conceived the film they were inspired by William Friedkin’s 1971 classic The French Connection, the work of John Frankenheimer and Die Hard director John McTiernan....
July 12, 2022
The Big Read
Social media’s big bet: the shopping revolution will be livestreamed
...An influencer who is good at creating aspirational content with product placement in an edited video, for example, might be terrible at direct sales....
August 11, 2022
InterviewFund management
T Rowe Price chief warns of ‘free-form risk-taking’ in buoyant markets
...Fewer than half of all active funds outperformed passive indexed-based funds such as the S&P 500 stock index for the year to June 2021, according to data from Morningstar Direct....
December 26, 2021
News in-depthPeloton Interactive Inc
Barry McCarthy signs up for tough workout as Peloton chief
...What we do know is that he studied history at Williams College in Massachusetts and a few years later got his MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, before starting his career trading...
February 11, 2022
UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
Bed Bath & Beyond’s bubble bursts Premium content
...Williams-Sonoma, a seller of pricey kitchen doodads, which has been an absolutely terrific stock, fell 7 per cent....
October 1, 2021
Moral Money
‘Super-low ambitions’ for COP15 spell bad news for biodiversity
...(See Edgar Heermance’s Codes of Ethics: A Handbook published in 1924 or William C Frederick’s Corporation, Be Good! from 2006)....
October 15, 2021
Climate change
Saplings fly off the shelves as consumer brands turn green
...Other household names, including Procter & Gamble, Hendrick’s gin, produced by William Grant & Sons, and the Fossil watch brand have all recently run similar planting campaigns....
February 27, 2021

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