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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Payments provider Global Payments has struck a $24.2bn cash-and-stock deal to buy rival Worldpay from GTCR less than two years after the private equity group bought a majority stake in the company. As part of … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A Lloyd’s of London insurance broker has been charged by the Serious Fraud Office over alleged bribes paid to officials in Ecuador via US intermediaries to land contracts from state-owned companies in the Andean nation. … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Financial & markets regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The Prudential Regulation Authority doesn’t do clickbait, so you’d be forgiven for skipping a rulebook update from the UK banks regulator based on its headline alone: Modification by consent of the Liquidity Coverage … Read more
This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Good morning. The S&P 500 fell 2.2 per cent yesterday, after it was revealed US export controls would restrict Nvidia’s … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the European banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Santander has overtaken UBS as continental Europe’s most valuable bank after Donald Trump’s tariff-induced market rout hit the Swiss lender harder than peers. UBS’s shares have slumped nearly 15 per cent since the US president … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Donald Trump’s on-off tariffs have pushed currency volatility to multiyear highs and boosted demand for foreign exchange hedging products as companies struggle to adjust to market swings. Currency volatility has surged in recent days to … Read more
Is the world losing faith in the almighty US dollar?
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Trading in two little-known New York-listed stocks soared in the weeks before the companies announced the appointment of Trump family members to their advisory boards. Shares in Unusual Machines, a drone maker that … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, which in 2023 pleaded guilty to US criminal charges, is advising several countries on creating their own digital assets regulations and establishing national strategic bitcoin reserves. Richard Teng, the … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Mining myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The head of the world’s largest mining company has said the outlook for the global economy depends on China’s ability to invigorate domestic consumption, as Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to disrupt global trade. Mike Henry, chief … Read more