Markets should be wary of an SEC exodus

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a managing director at legal recruitment firm Major, Lindsey & Africa Just days after Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January, a seasoned enforcement attorney at the Securities and Exchange … Read more

Why is California’s Zinfandel so under-appreciated?

Is California’s Zinfandel the most underrated grape variety in the wine world? It’s certainly underpriced compared with the state’s other dominant red-wine varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir. According to the official 2024 crop report just published, the average price paid per ton of the French imports was $2,162.29 and $1,694.62 respectively. The equivalent for … Read more

Why Turkey’s youth-led protests offer hope

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Humour is no laughing matter in Turkey, it is a mechanism for coping with stress and suppression. It carries a deep well of melancholy. One of our running jokes these days goes like this: … Read more