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The FT’s fifth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: outsourcers tap into remote work boom; Shopify targets more growth from bigger clients; Brazil’s alternative to electric vehicles; and Vertex Pharmaceutical’s potential answer to the opioid crisis

April 26, 2024

Special Report

FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

The sixth annual ranking of companies in the region with the highest growth. Health tech businesses thrive post-pandemic even as VC funding drops.

April 3, 2024

FT Live

Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean

Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers

UK infrastructure

Two UK water companies lack complete maps of sewage networks

...Although the water companies often attribute failures to the Victorian infrastructure, most of the pipe network was replaced before privatisation....

April 23, 2024

InterviewArtificial intelligence

BCG says AI consulting will supply 20% of revenues this year

...BCG is working with global tech giants and AI companies — from Microsoft and Google to OpenAI and Anthropic — to integrate their technology into company operations and processes....

April 23, 2024

UK financial regulation

FCA faces backlash over plan to ‘name and shame’ companies under investigation

...The UK’s top financial regulator is facing a fierce backlash from the government and City executives over its plan to “name and shame” companies under investigation more frequently and at a much earlier...

April 21, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Associated British Foods, Mobico, Warpaint London

...The statutory figures were significantly worse, with the company banking an operating loss of £21.4mn....

April 26, 2024

FT Live

Financial Advice Forum

Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times

Live news: Ecuador secures $4bn in IMF financing amid drug crackdown

Three companies climb on US IPO debut

...Three companies’ shares rose on their Thursday debut in the US — one by more than 50 per cent — even as the broader indices weakened amid fears over the economic outlook....

April 25, 2024

Letter

Letter: How proxy advisers really sell listed companies short

...Proxy advisers “do serious harm” to the competitiveness of UK companies says the AstraZeneca chair (Report, April 16). They do indeed....

April 25, 2024

Personal Finance

Investors’ Chronicle: Ultimate Products, Tesco, THG

...A manageable debt position supports the company’s hopes for a share buyback programme....

April 12, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Learnings Technologies Group, Asos, Saga

...BUY: Learning Technologies Group (LTG) The company’s valuation has dropped significantly, yet strong cash generation feeds into the investment case, writes Arthur Sants....

April 19, 2024

War in Ukraine

EU companies grapple with expiry of Russia sanctions carve-out

...providing those same services to other companies....

April 23, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Hilton Food, WAG Payment Solutions, Caledonia Mining Corporation

...Investors who have not received a penny and have seen the company’s share price sink since the initial public offering might be frustrated, but the company’s position is understandable....

April 5, 2024

David Crook

A reformed stock market would unleash Britain’s growth

...A British company that becomes listed in Germany will almost inevitably become more German-oriented. A Japanese acquirer of a UK tech company will own that company’s intellectual property....

April 25, 2024

UK nationalisation

Labour plans to retain key private sector role in Britain’s nationalised railways

...He defended the level of profits the leasing companies made as reasonable....

April 26, 2024

Climate change

Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic

...“If we are living up to the projected increases that these companies are investing in, the future is even more catastrophic.”...

April 22, 2024

FT Live

TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web

Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Central Asia Metals, Bioventix, Kingfisher

...The copper, zinc and lead miner will take a 28 per cent stake in private company Aberdeen Minerals for £3mn in cash....

March 29, 2024

Markets InsightSharon Bell

European companies can close the valuation gap

...European companies also tend to be more exposed to China, which is riskier than it was five years ago. So what are the options for executives of European companies?...

April 10, 2024

Japanese business & finance

Japan’s small EV battery suppliers feel the heat in race for scale

...The ministry has laid out requirements for companies looking to apply for the subsidy to encourage small companies to form alliances, so that companies “can better co-ordinate on the multiple processes of...

April 24, 2024

Special ReportEurope’s Climate Leaders

Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024: interactive listing

...As in all previous years, financial services accounted for the greatest number of companies in the list, this time 10 per cent of them....

April 25, 2024

Trade Secrets

Biden tries a White House reset on climate and trade Premium

...Ten months later and the ITC is still running seminars for companies on how to fill in the forms. (There’s one tomorrow on Webex if you’re interested.)...

April 22, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: DFS Furniture, Trustpilot, Marshalls

...It’s difficult for investors to focus on a company’s results when it is simultaneously slashing future profit guidance....

March 22, 2024

Mining

BHP proposes £31bn takeover of Anglo American in mining mega-deal

...Anglo, founded 107 years ago, is among the 25 most valuable companies on the London Stock Exchange, and BHP’s proposal is likely to fuel anxiety over the flight of companies away from the UK capital....

April 25, 2024

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Delaware, Inc agonises about Musk backlash as its lawyers seek changes

...Both sides can then benefit if investors put a premium on companies incorporated there....

April 23, 2024

Gillian Tett

Companies must rethink how they handle cyber risk

...The CIA’s Patel says more companies are waking up to the dangers. “Since the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the private sector has been much more forward-leaning,” she notes....

April 18, 2024

Investments

Investors’ Chronicle: Hill & Smith, Synthomer, Persimmon

...Investors like to hear a bullish story from companies, too....

March 15, 2024

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