https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/financial-times/ A business journalism site for pens in pursuit of the bottom line Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:41:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://talkingbiznews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tbn_logo.svg https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/financial-times/ 32 32 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/gapper-named-fts-chief-uk-business-columnist/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/gapper-named-fts-chief-uk-business-columnist/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:41:16 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172939 John Gapper has been named chief UK business columnist for the Financial Times. He has been a business columnist of the FT Weekend. He writes a weekly column on business and society from a consumer perspective, and other features and interviews. He was formerly the FT’s chief business commentator and opinion & analysis editor. He has […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/gapper-named-fts-chief-uk-business-columnist/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-ft-ceo-on-the-need-to-attract-readers-under-30/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-ft-ceo-on-the-need-to-attract-readers-under-30/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2024 22:58:52 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172862 Charlotte Tobitt of Press Gazette interviewed Financial Times CEO John Ridding about its success. Tobitt writes, “Today, Ridding said, one of the biggest challenges for the FT is creating a meaningful, direct relationship with audiences under 30. “He described it as ‘one of two key issues’ to be discussed at the FT’s annual senior management strategy meeting being […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-ft-ceo-on-the-need-to-attract-readers-under-30/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-union-reaches-deal/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-union-reaches-deal/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:30:22 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172858 The following was sent out to the Financial Times newsrooms in the United States on Wednesday: To the FT newsroom: Big news! More than two years after we were formally recognized by the company, the FT US Guild has won its first contract. The three-year contract helps bring benefits in the US closer in line […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-union-reaches-deal/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-arnold-as-financial-regulation-editor/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-arnold-as-financial-regulation-editor/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2024 18:09:53 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172793 Martin Arnold has been named the financial regulation editor of the Financial Times. He is based in London. Arnold previously led the Frankfurt bureau, while writing about the European Central Bank and the eurozone economy. He has worked for the FT since 1999 in roles including banking editor, deputy companies editor, private equity correspondent and Paris […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-arnold-as-financial-regulation-editor/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/iskandar-former-ft-correspondent-dies-at-57/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/iskandar-former-ft-correspondent-dies-at-57/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:51:49 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172641 Samer Iskandar, a former Financial Times correspondent, died on Aug. 13 at the age of 57. Youmna Melhem Chamieh of the FT writes, “Samer was a financier, teacher, researcher and journalist. To try to sum up his career across so many industries, roles and locations is a challenge perhaps only he could have risen to. […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/iskandar-former-ft-correspondent-dies-at-57/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-and-schroders-name-long-list-for-business-book-of-the-year/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-and-schroders-name-long-list-for-business-book-of-the-year/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:00:06 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172587 Books on Donald Trump’s finances and Bill Gates’ influence go head to head with titles about the challenges of artificial intelligence, the impact of demographic change and how business can do the right thing, in the race to be named Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year. Other titles vying to be judged […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-and-schroders-name-long-list-for-business-book-of-the-year/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-heal-to-cover-private-capital/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-heal-to-cover-private-capital/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:33:13 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172573 Alexandra Heal is now covering private capital for the Financial Times. She has been a reporter on the FT’s visual storytelling team for the past three years. Before that, Heal was a Stern Fellow at The Washington Post. She also worked at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and at BBC News. She holds a bachelor’s degree […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-taps-heal-to-cover-private-capital/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/fts-spiegel-joins-icfj-board/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/fts-spiegel-joins-icfj-board/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:23:12 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172481 The International Center for Journalists announced that Peter Spiegel, U.S. managing editor of the Financial Times, has joined its board of directors. Spiegel currently leads FT’s news operations in the Americas, steering coverage and helping to expand FT’s subscriber base in the region. He previously ran editorial operations for FT as news editor, based out of […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/fts-spiegel-joins-icfj-board/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-names-lewis-its-tokyo-bureau-chief/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-names-lewis-its-tokyo-bureau-chief/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:21:13 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172419 The Financial Times has appointed Leo Lewis as its new Tokyo bureau chief, responsible for overseeing the FT’s coverage of one of Asia’s most important economies. Lewis was previously Asia business editor, writing a popular weekly column. Over many years in Tokyo he has been a prolific documenter of corporate Japan during times of significant […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ft-names-lewis-its-tokyo-bureau-chief/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/is-the-financial-times-headed-for-a-sale/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/is-the-financial-times-headed-for-a-sale/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:43:24 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172240 Dylan Byers of Puck muses that the Financial Times might be headed for a sale. Byers writes, “Several Nikkei board members have grown impatient with the Financial Times’ economic performance and a pushing for consideration of a sale, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter. The Japanese holding firm bought the FT nearly a […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/is-the-financial-times-headed-for-a-sale/feed/ 0