FT letters editor Davidson retires
Heather Davidson, the letters editor of The Financial Times, has retired. She had been letters editor since January 1999. In a farewell letter, Davidson wrote, “I want to thank everyone who has contributed and...
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FT/McKinsey launch its 16th best business book competition
The Financial Times and McKinsey launched its 16th edition for the best business book of the year in partnership for Business Book of the Year Award, reports the publication. In addition, this year’s contestants...
WSJ’s Germano to join FT as sports biz correspondent
Sara Germano will join The Financial Times in New York as the company’s new U.S. sports business correspondent. She will start in June. Recently, she was with the Wall Street Journal working as a...
FT hires Borrelli to be Milan correspondent
The Financial Times has hired Silvia Sciorilli Borrelli to be its correspondent in Milan. She started this week. Borrelli was formerly an Italy correspondent for Politico Europe, where she worked for slightly more than...
Financial Times cuts pay for top managers and editors by 10 percent
The Financial Times is cutting salaries for the top 80 managers and editors by 10 percent for the remainder of this year, while board pay will be cut by 20 percent. Mark Di Stefano...
FT’s Sardana joins Business Insider as markets reporter
Saloni Sardana, former features writer at the Financial Times, has joined Business Insider as the company’s new markets reporter. Before joining the FT where she covered pensions, insurance, regulation, investments and mortgage features, Sardana...
How the FT plans to expand in the United States
Peter Spiegel, the U.S. managing editor of the Financial Times, spoke with the Media Masters podcast about the business newspaper’s plans to expand in North America. The Financial Times has been asked to expand...
FT names Agini its new sports biz reporter
Samuel Agini has been named by the Financial Times as the publication’s new sports business reporter. Previously, he was with Financial News where he held the post of trading and technology correspondent. Before that,...
Traffic up 250 percent for Financial Times site due to pandemic
Financial Times website traffic has grown 250 percent year-on-year over the past month as coverage of the coronavirus crisis has broken new records, reports Freddy Mayhew of the Press Gazette. Mayhew reports, “The FT said...
FT launches webinar series amid economic uncertainty
The Financial Times is launching a series of webinars to discuss the key issues facing economies, businesses and society. The coverage will also include the long-term effects on the ongoing pandemic. The new series,...
