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  • Friday, 21 January, 2022
    Obituary
    Paul Myners, minister and City reformer, 1948-2022

    Former Labour peer and business troubleshooter who revolutionised institutional investment

  • Thursday, 20 January, 2022
    Stuart Rose
    Lord Paul Myners: a robust and sharp witted chair who took on Philip Green

    Retail veteran Lord Stuart Rose recounts the period in 2004 when he worked with Myners at M&S. Myners died last week, aged 73

  • Sunday, 16 January, 2022
    Lord Paul Myners, former City minister, dies aged 73

    ‘Tower of strength’ helped with Gordon Brown’s billion-pound bailout for UK banks in wake of financial crisis

  • Tuesday, 18 May, 2021
    FT CollectionsGreensill Capital
    Greensill critic Myners discussed taking role at firm, emails show

    Former city minister inquired about position after likening company to a Ponzi scheme

  • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
    Greensill Capital
    Greensill meetings wasted time amid pandemic, says ex-Treasury head

    Macpherson criticism comes as former City minister suggests finance group’s collapse could cost UK taxpayers £1bn

  • Friday, 28 August, 2020
    Fund management
    French regulator AMF asks H2O to suspend funds

    Asset manager temporarily freezes funds the FT revealed had substantial exposure to illiquid bonds

  • Monday, 8 June, 2020
    H2O Asset Management
    Paul Myners calls for scrutiny into H2O’s illiquid asset sales

    Intervention of former City minister follows asset manager’s sale of assets back to Lars Windhorst

  • Saturday, 3 August, 2019
    InterviewFTfm
    Paul Myners: regulators have failed to act on liquidity risk

    ‘An investment fund cannot be used like an ATM. The maturity mismatch is high,’ says former City minister

  • Sunday, 14 July, 2019
    H2O Asset Management
    Myners attacks H2O chief over ‘we will never gate’

    Former City minister says claim by Bruno Crastes is ‘extraordinary’

  • Friday, 11 November, 2016
    UK banks
    City Insider: David Davis meets senior bank officials

    Balancing single market participation and Brexit; Lord Myners at LSE away day; Lord Green and Asia House

  • Thursday, 1 September, 2016
    FT Magazine
    How the FT’s City List was created

    The method behind our selection of the 30 most influential people in London’s financial centre

  • Thursday, 1 September, 2016
    Corporate governance
    City figures back plans for tougher scrutiny of executive pay

    Neil Woodford and Lord Myners support creating shareholder committees at listed groups

  • Monday, 6 June, 2016
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Lord Myners calls for ‘deep’ inquiries into BHS collapse

    Peer uses parliamentary privilege to raise concern over tax situation of Sir Philip Green’s family

  • Friday, 11 March, 2016
    UK politics & policy
    Paul Myners quits as chairman of London School of Economics

    Colleagues say he is ‘impatient’ at slow pace of reforms at the university

  • Monday, 4 January, 2016
    Business education
    LSE looks to boost endowment fund to £1bn

    University aims to become one of the best resourced in UK and bolster position in global higher education

  • Sunday, 27 September, 2015
    Passive Investing
    Active funds underperform the ‘inertia index’, never mind the market

    Measure shows limited worth of managers buying and selling stocks and shares, writes Paul Myners

  • Friday, 26 June, 2015
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Co-op Group appoints two non-execs to shake-up board

    Head of Moneysupermarket.com and chair of the ITG Group join mutual

  • Thursday, 25 June, 2015
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Nisa ‘squeezed on both sides’ by grocery price war

    Convenience store chain dips into £3m loss as competition bites

  • Thursday, 9 April, 2015
    LombardJonathan Guthrie
    Co-op needs the ring of cash registers to drown out rebel yells

    Mutual faces test to fend off syntax seditionists in its ranks

  • Sunday, 4 January, 2015
    Fund management
    Index funds will be higher priority in future UK IPOs

    Exclusion of passive trackers from Royal Mail float reviewed

  • Thursday, 18 December, 2014
    IPOs
    Myners eyes digital auction to sell assets

    Lord Myners proposes a tender for shares via an electronic offer system

  • Thursday, 18 December, 2014
    LombardJonathan Guthrie
    Royal Mail’s red herrings

    Lord Myners’ push to shake up IPOs may need a shove

  • Thursday, 18 December, 2014
    IPOs
    Royal Mail sell-off lost taxpayers £180m

    But Lord Myners’ report clears ministers of vastly underpricing asset

  • Thursday, 11 December, 2014
    FT AlphavilleDan McCrum
    Quindell in parliament
  • Friday, 14 November, 2014
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Co-op Group recruits one of its fiercest critics

    Sir Christopher Kelly, who led review into near failure of Co-op Bank, joins lender’s former owner

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