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    • Monday, 24 August, 2020
      Japanese business & finance
      Blackstone buys Takeda’s over-the-counter business for $2.3bn

      Private equity group hopes transaction will prompt flurry of similar deals in Japan

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      Storebrand dumps oil and mining stocks on climate change lobbying

      The asset manager’s divestment fits in a worldwide movement against global warming

    • Monday, 24 August, 2020
      Markets InsightRobin Wigglesworth
      Common sense foundations behind rapid market recovery

      Speed of rally in stocks is breathtaking but causes are strikingly simple

    • Sunday, 23 August, 2020
      Robert Armstrong
      The dubious appeal of ESG investing is for dupes only

      Stakeholder capitalism should also be viewed suspiciously by anyone seeking real change

    • Sunday, 23 August, 2020
      FTfmThe week’s best fund management articles
      Cazenove wins ESG investing Olympics

      Wealth management arm of Schroders to launch new fund after public battle for £33.5m charities mandate

    • Sunday, 23 August, 2020
      South Korea Politics & Policy
      South Korea urged to follow Japanese lead on coal finance ban

      Critics claim Moon Jae-in’s Green New Deal is undermined by inaction on fossil fuels

    • Saturday, 22 August, 2020
      FTfmThe week’s best fund management articles
      The great dividend reset: is there a new normal for investors?

      As companies slash shareholder payouts, fund managers grapple with where to invest

    • Saturday, 22 August, 2020
      Private equity
      Founder of Vista Equity Partners under US tax investigation

      Billionaire Robert Smith under scrutiny over possible payments due on assets worth millions of dollars

    • Friday, 21 August, 2020
      Sovereign wealth funds
      Future of Norway oil fund’s next chief thrown into doubt

      Political parties call for Nicolai Tangen to eliminate potential conflicts of interest

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      The Top LineArash Massoudi
      Political knots bind sovereign funds trying to beat the market

      Mixing statecraft and money management can make the day-to-day job of generating returns much harder

    • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
      LexPrivate equity
      Private equity/EQT: the ins and outs Premium

      It is hard to buy and sell when everyone is hunkered down

    • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
      FTfmThe week’s best fund management articles
      Investors in stricken Woodford fund to share £183m capital return

      Total repaid reaches £2.45bn but there is still no timescale to sell remaining £290m of assets

    • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
      Norges Bank Investment Management
      Norway’s finance minister weighs in on storm over new oil fund chief

      Jan Tore Sanner seeks talks with Norges Bank as concerns grow over bank independence and political interference

    • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
      Due Diligence
      Self-help dealmaking: Simon says let’s go shopping Premium

      Amid the retail reckoning, the mall landlord is buying up its tenants

    • Wednesday, 19 August, 2020
      Special Report
      FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

      Businesses shift their focus from scale to survival as a coronavirus-led downturn takes hold — but the region’s underlying growth prospects bode well for the recovery

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      Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific
      Call for entries: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021

      Apply for a place in the third annual FT ranking, compiled with Statista and Nikkei Asian Review, by November 30 2020

    • Wednesday, 19 August, 2020
      US equities
      The ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ to teach US punters how to trade

      Jordan Belfort signs up as coach on training platform RagingBull

    • Wednesday, 19 August, 2020
      Moral Money
      How to define corporate ‘purpose’ in a stakeholder-first era Premium

      The latest news on sustainable capitalism including: new green investments bring added risk, Fintech and racial inclusion, climate activists rake Samsung over the coals

    • Tuesday, 18 August, 2020
      Venture capital investment
      Tech investor Kevin Hartz joins Spac boom with new investment vehicle

      Airbnb and Uber backer compares rise of special-purpose acquisition companies to early days of venture capital

    • Tuesday, 18 August, 2020
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      Norway’s oil fund fears market disconnect from real economy

      Concerns raised after $1tn sovereign wealth fund records second-best quarter

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      Due Diligence
      The UK’s private equity predicament Premium

      Thousands of jobs are on the line but handing money to wealthy finance sector is controversial

    • Tuesday, 18 August, 2020
      Exchange traded funds
      ETFs set to usurp active funds in world of ethical investing

      Shift to passive would be a body blow to traditional ESG investment approach

    • Monday, 17 August, 2020
      FT SeriesThe return to the office
      Carlyle staff told to avoid public transport on London office return

      Private equity group expects employees to walk or cycle if possible as HQ reopens after shutdown

    • Monday, 17 August, 2020
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Private equity should help itself

      Britain’s government must tread cautiously as it considers a bailout

    • Monday, 17 August, 2020
      LombardJonathan Ford
      Softening Covid loan terms for private equity has a political cost

      Taxpayers will scrutinise changes closely; why bad debts don’t mean the end of energy competition

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