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  • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
    Media
    Les Echos journalists protest over removal of editor by billionaire owner Bernard Arnault

    Staff say ‘forced departure’ of Nicolas Barré is breach of deal to ensure editorial independence

  • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
    The Big Read
    Family business and the succession trap

    The changes afoot at C&A owner Cofra show how families are having to adapt in order to invest and attract talent

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    Special ReportWomen in Business
    Italian women cultivating a life in winemaking

    A former male preserve in Italy is under pressure to adopt sustainable practices

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    Special ReportWomen in Business
    How mothers shape their daughters’ careers

    Has working life changed for women? Two generations compare differences, similarities and what they learn from each other

  • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
    Koch Industries Inc
    Koch Industries appoints co-CEO from outside namesake family

    Dave Robertson to join 87-year-old Charles Koch in heading powerful US private company

  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
    Charles Calkin
    Introduce your children to your wealth manager

    Discussions can make managing your estate easier

  • Saturday, 18 February, 2023
    ObituaryShoichiro Toyoda
    Shoichiro Toyoda, Japanese business executive, 1925 — 2023

    As president of Toyota, he turned the carmaker into a global success story

  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
    Rothschild and Co.
    Rothschilds talk to wealthy French families on taking stakes in investment bank

    Peugeots and Dassaults look at financing deal taking Rothschild & Co private

  • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
    Fox Corporation
    Murdoch scraps merger of Fox and News Corp after investor pushback

    Media tycoon in talks to sell stake in digital property group instead

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    FTX Trading Ltd
    Enron, Madoff and now FTX: New York’s Belfer family strike out again

    Wealthy oil dynasty were shareholders in collapsed crypto group after previous investments turned sour

  • Saturday, 14 January, 2023
    Person in the News
    Delphine Arnault, an LVMH heir steps up at Dior

    The executive will take over a thriving brand in her biggest operational role yet

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    News in-depthLuxury goods
    Prada’s new chief tasked with making generational shift smoother

    Luxury group set to be run by Andrea Guerra who will eventually pass the baton to heir Lorenzo Bertelli

  • Monday, 9 January, 2023
    The Big Read
    The Murdoch family trust: how the scions could battle for control

    The proposed Fox-News Corp merger could portend a realignment of the interests of Rupert Murdoch’s children

  • Monday, 28 November, 2022
    Special ReportFT Wealth: December 2022
    Split decisions: how siblings succeed — and fail — in business together

    Family relationships can be a source of both solidarity and tensions, so the ability to define boundaries is crucial

  • Monday, 21 November, 2022
    Special ReportFT Wealth: December 2022
    Carmignac shows faith in family business mindset as key to growth

    Asset manager’s Portfolio Family Governed fund seeks to exploit potential of thinking that looks beyond short term

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    John Gapper
    How to succeed with a family business succession

    Red Bull appears wiser than Tyson Foods in deciding how to hand power to the next generation

  • Friday, 28 October, 2022
    FT Wealth
    Engaging the young in family business culture

    ‘A shared culture creates the basis on which a company can continue to prosper as control passes from one generation to the next’

  • Thursday, 20 October, 2022
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Dell-backed investment group merges with Buffett’s favoured advisory firm

    MSD Partners combines with Byron Trott’s BDT merchant bank to advise billionaires on deals

  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
    News Corp
    Rupert Murdoch faces sceptical investors in bid to reunite empire

    Merger of Fox and News Corp would build scale but ‘raises more questions than answers’

  • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
    FT Wealth
    Asian art and luxury buying boom

    While some of Hong Kong’s rich leave, others buy art and pledge to stay put

  • Thursday, 22 September, 2022
    Daily Mail & General Trust
    Lord Rothermere to become chief of Daily Mail publisher

    Great-grandson of newspaper’s founder and chair of DMGT will take charge at end of the month

  • Friday, 9 September, 2022
    ObituaryCyrus Mistry
    Cyrus Mistry, businessman, 1968-2022

    The understated billionaire was known for his long-running dispute with one of India’s biggest conglomerates

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    FT WealthDavid Kamenetzky
    How family businesses survive hard times

    Creating value for their customers and themselves has been a key component in ensuring they outlast listed companies

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Lex
    Mars: family businesses will weather downturn in better shape Premium content

    Candy and pet food group is in its 111th year of business

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    Mars Inc
    Mars reveals bigger revenues than Coca-Cola as it appoints new chief executive

    Intensely private chocolate and pet care company shows $45bn sales as Poul Weihrauch succeeds Grant Reid

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