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Friday, 10 May, 2024

Luxury goods
Watches and Jewellery: May
Watchmakers and auction houses enjoy uptick in Gen Z buyers; commemorative watches fund restoration projects; tennis stars invest in luxury watch brands; jewellers boost brand awareness through high-profile trophy-making; and an interview with Chaumet’s new chief executive
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches & Jewellery
Deconstructed Watch
Explore a collection of pictorial deconstructions of high-end watches, alongside their brief history and quick analysis.
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Watchmakers enjoy uptick in Gen Z buyers
Luxury brands adopt an informal approach as social media trends and influencers stoke interest among younger buyers
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Up for the cup: Jewellers’ rich history of trophy making
Crafting prizes for sporting success has been a small-scale but high-profile way for luxury houses to boost brand awareness
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Lisbon jewellery shows celebrate a precious democracy
The theme of freedom is to the fore in works being exhibited to mark 50 years since Portugal’s Carnation Revolution
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Chaumet’s Charles Leung: ‘We don’t want to be stuck in the 18th century’
The jeweller’s new chief executive on breaking the European hold on top luxury jobs and attracting younger, especially male, customers
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Tennis stars court luxury watch brands
Top players are moving beyond ambassador status with financial investments in a new generation of high-end names
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Deconstructed Watch: IWC Portugieser Eternal Calendar
The double disc moon phase piece is designed to remain accurate for millions of years
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
UK watchmaker offers a piece of the Dunkirk spirit
William Wood is upcycling part of Massey Shaw, one of the ‘little ships’ in the 1940 evacuation, to help fund an engine overhaul
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Lab-grown diamonds come under the spotlight
Jewellery brands are facing action from trade and advertising watchdogs over their product descriptions
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
My Favourite Pieces: Susan Grant Lewin’s decorations for mind and body
The communications professional seeks out one-off jewellery creations that provide an intellectual challenge
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Devil in the details: How Jose Perez turned a hobby into a deep dive on watch authenticity
Exposing fakery in the vintage timepiece market has become an almost full-time occupation
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
Demand for unique pieces drives jewellery and art worlds together
The two markets, and how they reach their public, are proving more and more complementary
Friday, 10 May, 2024

Watches and Jewellery: May
How designers are engaging with the placeholder ring
Little known a decade ago, pieces with which to pop the question are appearing in ever more distinctive styles
Thursday, 2 May, 2024

Financial services
Risk Management: Financial Institutions
Cyber risk takes on a new dimension as regulators hold employees responsible and hackers deploy the latest AI; political risk heightens for banks imposing sanctions on Russia; and liquidity risk prompts new rules in US bond markets
Monday, 29 April, 2024

Disease control and prevention
Health and Climate Change
How global warming and deforestation are helping diseases jump from animals to humans and spreading fungal infections, while also fuelling antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’. Plus the impact on malaria, Lyme disease and the insurance industry
Friday, 26 April, 2024

Americas companies
The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies
The FT’s fifth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: outsourcers tap into remote work boom; Shopify targets more growth from bigger clients; Brazil’s alternative to electric vehicles; and Vertex Pharmaceutical’s potential answer to the opioid crisis
Thursday, 25 April, 2024

News in-depthEnvironment
Europe’s Climate Leaders
Europe may be the fastest-warming continent, but its politicians are finding that climate regulations are a hard sell. This annual FT-Statista survey lists the companies that have made the most progress in cutting their carbon emissions intensity
Tuesday, 23 April, 2024

Innovative Lawyers
Business Legal Leaders
We examine how senior in-house lawyers are adapting to new business needs in a monthly series. This time: geopolitical risk
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT Wealth
The new (radical) rich who can’t wait to give away their fortunes
A class of anti-wealth inheritor has emerged: people in a hurry to ‘spend down’ their millions on social or ethical causes
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT WealthRhymer Rigby
Is it a good thing for the very affluent to live in rich enclaves?
The wealth surrounding you may make you less happy if it means you perceive your status as lower
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT Wealth
Why billionaires are changing how they spend
A younger generation is more aware of its carbon footprint and less likely to charter a private jet
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT Wealth
Hillsdale College: the conservative model for education
Wealthy donors have helped increase the value of the institution’s assets to $1.7bn
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT Wealth
How Asian philanthropists are donating more — but differently
Funding is soaring but the wealthy are eschewing western models when tackling the region’s development needs
Friday, 12 April, 2024

FT Wealth
Investing through the eyes of a child
Concept of child-lens investing is in its infancy but advocates say it will help nurture the next generation