The Financial Times is launching a consulting firm featuring its data scientists and business insights, reports John McCarthy of The Drum. McCarthy reports, “FT chief data officer Tom Betts will lead the boutique consultancy...
Alice Ross of the Financial Times is now editing an email newsletter called “Trade Secrets.” The newsletter is published four days a week, Monday through Thursday. Ross was previously a wealth correspondent and editor...
The Financial Times has hired Lauren Indvik as fashion editor. Indvik will oversee the FT’s coverage of fashion and style. She will also curate the Business of Luxury Summit, an annual event that brings...
Kaye Wiggins is joining the Financial Times as a private equity reporter in London, England. Since July 2017, she has worked as a reporter on the legal team at Bloomberg News, covering UK courts...
Lucinda Southern of Digiday writes about how the Financial Times is trying to attract new readers in their teens. Southern writes, “For the most part, the FT Schools initiative has used existing FT content...
The Financial Times has launched a fellowship for aspiring ethnic minority journalists in memory of “much-loved” sub-editor Maisie Hylton. Charlotte Tobitt of The Press Gazette writes, “Hylton, who spent 20 years on the FT...
In July, the Financial Times announced that it had appointed law firm RPC to conduct an independent review into allegations that FT investigative reporters had engaged in collusion with investors in German fintech company Wirecard...
Call it the Trump Bump. It’s a new phrase being coined in media circles to describe the boost in subscriptions due to the volatile stock market brought on by a period of politicial uncertainty. ...
Rivka Nachoma, the U.S. assistant managing editor of the Financial Times, has retired after an unbroken 40-year run as the lynchpin of the FT’s U.S. operation. She joined the paper as a researcher in...
The Financial Times has closed a Whatsapp group through which it shared one free markets story per day with individuals who had signed up. Freddy Mayhew of The Press Gazette writes, “A message sent to...
