Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cryptocurrencies myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European insurers will be penalised for holding cryptocurrencies under proposals announced by EU regulators on Thursday, imposing their most stringent capital requirements ever on bitcoin and other digital assets. The move is designed to discourage EU … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Imagine this set-up for a new stock market listing. A transformational new technology has sparked an infrastructure spending boom. Entrepreneurs from outside the tech industry have spotted the opportunity to borrow heavily to build a … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world With Donald Trump back in the White House, markets are moving fast. From trade wars to tax cuts, deregulation to Fed policy, investors are scrambling to adjust their initial expectations of a golden … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Just Stop Oil, the climate activist group, has said it is ending its protest campaign after its demand to end new oil and gas became UK government policy. The group, which gained notoriety for throwing … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Well, there it is: CoreWeave is planning to slash the size of its initial public offering and bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor, another sign of wavering investor demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure on Wall … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. CoreWeave is planning to slash the size and value of its initial public offering and bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor, another sign of wavering investor demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure on Wall Street. The … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Global Economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Developed economies around the world are loaded up with debt. That was less of a problem in the era of free money but inflationary pressures are back and structurally-higher interest rates mean debt is more … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Serbia faces losing access to vital oil imports on Friday as talks aimed at preventing the imposition of US sanctions on the country’s only oil refinery failed to break the deadlock, according to … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Asset managers are rushing to set up exchange traded funds focused on Europe’s defence sector as a recent rally has prompted investors to rethink their stance on including controversial stocks in their portfolios. Amundi, Europe’s … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US dollar store — and its UK cousin the pound shop — is a place for cash-conscious shoppers to get cheap-as-chips basics. But sometimes it’s the store itself that comes at a knockdown price. … Read more