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News and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News is produced by Fiona Symon.

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  • Jamie Dimon to remain at JPMorgan

    30/01/2018 Duração: 03min

    Jamie Dimon, probably the world's most powerful banker, has said he intends to remain head of JPMorgan for another five years, and has appointed two co-presidents. What does the new structure tell us about Mr Dimon's rumoured intention to go into politics? Patrick Jenkins discusses this question with Martin Arnold, the FT's banking editor. Music by Kevin MacLeod  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Are family-run businesses more successful?

    29/01/2018 Duração: 09min

    Are family businesses more successful than other kinds of company and if so why? Ian Smith talks to Eugène Klerk, one of the authors of Credit Suisse research that shows listed family businesses outperform the wider equities market. He also talks to Phil Dudderidge executive chairman of Focusrite, the UK audio equipment maker, about what led him to list his company in 2014.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Stanford tops FT's MBA ranking

    28/01/2018 Duração: 08min

    After a gap of several years, Stanford Business School has returned to the top of the FT's annual MBA rankings. Wai Kwen Chan discusses the data and the reasons for Stanford's success with the FT's Laurent Ortmans and Jonathan Moules   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Silicon Valley investors line up to back Telegram ICO

    26/01/2018 Duração: 10min

    What happens when cryptomania invades venture capitalism? Some of Silicon Valley’s leading investors are lining up to buy into a much-hyped initial coin offering by Telegram, the encrypted messaging service that is seeking $1.2bn to build a virtual economy within its app. Ravi Mattu asks the FT's Chloe Cornish and Jonathan Guthrie to explain why.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Threat of war clouds upbeat economic mood at Davos

    24/01/2018 Duração: 08min

    Business leaders and politicians gathering in the Swiss ski resort this year have been upbeat on prospects for global growth, but Andrei Kostin, chief executive of the leading Russian bank VTB, warned of rising geopolitical tensions that could spark military conflict.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • US government buys three weeks in return for pledge over fate of 'Dreamers'

    23/01/2018 Duração: 06min

    Democrats agreed to fund the US government until February 8 after Mitch McConnell, the top Senate Republican, pledged to introduce legislation to protect the "Dreamers" - 800,000 people brought illegally to the US as children who face deportation. Demetri Sevastopulo, Washington bureau chief, explains what must happen next in order to avoid another shutdown. Clip courtesy of Reuters.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Multinationals face nationalist ire of China consumers

    22/01/2018 Duração: 08min

    Chinese regulators have reprimanded a string of foreign corporations, including Qantas, Zara and Marriott, for labelling Tibet and Taiwan as independent countries. Jyotsna Singh discusses Beijing’s action and the ire it stirred among Chinese consumers towards the multinationals with the FT's Emily Feng and Edward White. Music by David Sappa  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Carillion collapse sparks political furore

    18/01/2018 Duração: 10min

    The collapse of Carillion, the UK construction and services group, has sent shock waves through British industry and prompted an investigation into how investors and ministers failed to spot the warning signs. Matthew Vincent discusses the political and economic fallout with the FT’s Gill Plimmer, Gemma Tetlow and Jim Pickard  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Banks vie with tech for MBA graduates

    17/01/2018 Duração: 06min

    Banks are rethinking their strategy in a bid to lure MBA graduates away from rival recruiters in technology companies, new research shows, Patrick Jenkins discusses the battle to attract the best candidates with the FT's Jonathan Moules and Stéphane Rambosson from the advisory and executive search firm Vici.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Centeno takes up key euro policy role

    16/01/2018 Duração: 10min

    Mario Centeno, Portugal's finance minister, steps into a major economic policy making role in the euro area this week, taking over from Jeroen Dijsselbloem as president of the Eurogroup at a time when the focus has shifted from crisis management to strengthening institutions. Mehreen Khan talks to the FT's Jim Brunsden about Mr Dijsselbloem's achievements and the tasks facing his successor.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • US falls out with Pakistan over failure to tackle Islamist militants

    15/01/2018 Duração: 07min

    The Trump administration has suspended military aid to Pakistan, saying it is frustrated over Islamabad’s inability to tackle Islamist militants on the Afghan border. What will be the consequences of the move and what does it tell us about US strategy in the region? Jyotsna Singh puts the question to the FT's Farhan Bokhari and Kiran Stacey.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • JPMorgan, Wells Fargo kick off bank earnings in the US

    13/01/2018 Duração: 06min

    Two of the big US banks predict a new corporate tax cut will mean higher investment, better pay and cheaper prices for their services. The FT's Ben McLannahan and Alistair Gray discuss what fourth-quarter results from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo suggest for the rest of the sector.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Winners and losers from Las Vegas tech fair

    11/01/2018 Duração: 10min

    What went well, and what didn't at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas? Ravi Mattu discusses the big themes, and the successes and the disappointments of this year's tech jamboree, with the FT's Tim Bradshaw. Music by David Sappa  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Iranian unrest rattles Rouhani regime

    03/01/2018 Duração: 04min

    Widespread unrest across Iran has exposed the faultlines between the country's reformist president and the hardline clerical establishment, says the FT's Najmeh Bozorgmehr in this report from Tehran.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Are banks ready for Mifid II?

    02/01/2018 Duração: 05min

    This week sees the introduction of Mifid II, a gigantic piece of EU legislation that aims to improve transparency across the financial services sector. Patrick Jenkins talks to the FT's Hannah Murphy about the implications of the new rules for banks and investors.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Using blockchain to lift billions out of poverty

    27/12/2017 Duração: 08min

    Two unlikely partners - controversial entrepreneur Patrick Byrne and economist Hernando de Soto - have joined forces to create a registry of informal property records using blockchain technology, making the records easier to trace and harder to forge. They join the FT's John Authers to discuss their new venture.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Living with dementia

    21/12/2017 Duração: 17min

    Sarah Neville reports on a pioneering experiment at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in the UK, which has shown the benefits of integrating people with dementia into the community and listening to their voices to gain a better understanding of the disease. https://www.wyp.org.uk/creative-engagement/older-people/theatre-and-dementia/Wendy's blog: https://whichmeamitoday.wordpress.com/Donate at: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/financial-times/  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Top company news of 2017

    21/12/2017 Duração: 09min

    From US tax reform, to media mergers and activist investors, what were the big corporate themes of 2017? Daniel Thomas discusses the best stories of the year with Brooke Masters, the FT's companies editor.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Health and austerity

    20/12/2017 Duração: 11min

    European governments made big cuts to public services in response to the recession that followed the financial crisis. What impact have these cutbacks had on public health? Darren Dodd discusses the findings of a recent study on the subject with Ben Franklin, one of its authors, and the FT's Sarah Neville.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • Can Ramaphosa rescue South Africa's ANC?

    19/12/2017 Duração: 13min

    South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has elected a new leader, Cyril Ramaphosa. The former union leader campaigned on a promise to root out corruption and rescue the party that defeated apartheid but is now so tarnished it risks losing its majority in 2019 elections. Andrew England discusses Mr Ramaphosa's prospects with the FT's Africa editor David Pilling.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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