Where board leadership




meets AI innovation

The models are akin to studying together to ace a test instead of relying on individual knowledge

Productivity gains from technology are spurring debate about reliance on large numbers of junior advisers

AIG, Great American and WR Berkley seek permission to limit liability from AI agents and chatbots

US regulator says current interpretation limits choice for technology companies

The company behind ChatGPT has signed agreements with many of the largest tech groups, adding to a growing web of financial dependencies across the AI world

Research shows little evidence that cutting-edge tech such as chatbots is putting people out of work

The country has been a critical market for the AI chipmaker but the company is entangled in geopolitical tensions and is watching the rise of new rivals

FT analysis of hundreds of filings suggests the S&P 500 businesses are clearer about the risks than benefits

Amazon founder’s comments follow warning by Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon that ‘it’s not different this time’

One partner explains the efficiencies and limitations of new tools

New company from star partner at Bernstein Litowitz poaches nearly all of corporate governance practice

Ananym Capital pushes for German group to spin off wind business two years after government rescue

Moves to curb proxy advisers and passive investment giants chip away at foundations of shareholder capitalism

FTSE 100 non-executive fees trail inflation by almost 12% over the past decade, new research finds

Former KPMG partner had been serving as interim chair since October

The US needs more public listings but the regulatory pendulum may be swinging too far

The ‘nine-year’ limit for UK directors should not be seen as a hard rule

Companies and security groups warn government’s proposed measure is unlikely to stop hacking attacks

Securities and Exchange Commission could reshape corporate governance by making it harder for investors to seek changes

Discussions came as Colm Kelleher tries to pressure Swiss government to back down over proposed capital rules

Record package of shares wins 75% approval, reinforcing billionaire’s control of electric-car maker

If UK investors want to stick with cash, they should offer more of it

Building up financial exposure to a business you don’t control can be risky, but buying minority stakes does offer advantages

Merger would create consumer goods business with $32bn a year in sales

FTSE 100 group’s ice cream business calls Anuradha Mittal’s position into question ahead of €15bn spin-off

Founder Bill Foley accused of paying himself millions of dollars in dividends and remuneration from holding company

Bank stood by Andy Sieg, a potential successor to CEO Jane Fraser, after investigation by law firm Paul Weiss

Robyn Denholm urges investors to support billionaire chief’s package ahead of crucial November 6 vote

Danish drugmaker grapples with slowing growth and falling share price

If the response to potential outages is that companies try to build in more slack, then there will be obvious beneficiaries

Powerful Indian conglomerate has suffered repeated crises in recent months

Michela Tindera talks to Madeleine Speed

Advisory firm will instead begin offering multiple perspectives after criticism over diversity and environmental criteria

EM&E’s co-founder seeks deal with aspiring national champion Indra — whose chair is his elder sibling

Battered by scandal, the Swiss organisation behind the annual summit faces a moment of crisis. Insiders say its future may depend on the success of next year’s meeting

Companies planning a listing must accept that patience is a virtue

The SEC should take its thumb off the scales and put the interests of investors first

Ellison’s approach was rebuffed over concerns about financial backing from China and Middle East sovereign funds

Once the world’s factory, Beijing’s relentless focus on R&D means the country has become the world’s laboratory

US officials told organisers that President’s attendance in January depended on programme

It is left to a coalition of the willing to start the hard work of phasing out fossil fuels

Will the US or China abandon their current follies sooner?

Executives from Brazilian groups and international companies with Latin American business expected to dominate

Jens Stoltenberg says move will avoid forced sale of shares in Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet over their work for Israel

For years, Washington viewed its relationship with the region as a way to limit Beijing’s influence, but tariffs now strain the partnership

US lenders expected to cement global dominance by a significant easing of post-financial crisis rules

Chief executive Jamie Dimon says US too dependent on ‘unreliable’ sources of materials ‘essential’ to national security

Move escalates frictions between western countries and Beijing over access to high-end technology

Silicon Valley bosses, many of whom used the H-1B visa themselves, are alarmed about new $100,000 application fee

Stronger than forecast GDP in April to June quarter seen as cushion ahead of expected growth hit from trade war

iPhone maker’s board is preparing for its longtime leader to step down as early as next year

World’s most famous investor warns against corporate greed as he prepares to hand over reins of Berkshire Hathaway

The most-used business school teaching cases tackle subjects from corporate to quirky

Long associated with politics or the military, the behind-the-scenes role is increasingly popular in the private sector

Mark MacGann leaked the Uber Files. Now he reveals the inside truth about Veon

Turnaround specialist Jim Continenza is focused on putting the brand back on the right path

Venture capitalist Ron Conway resigns from board of company’s philanthropic arm in protest at comments

Succession search drags on as Mark Tucker exits for AIA

Churn at Tesla and xAI comes amid disillusionment with billionaire’s activism, strategic pivots and mass lay-offs

Billionaire struck deals with bondholders and rivals to trade his empire out of trouble. But at what cost?

Head of UK insurer has taken a bold approach to restructuring but must now deliver further growth

The industry was hugely optimistic when Donald Trump returned to the White House. But bitcoin has fallen by a quarter in two months

From shops stocking mince pies in September to festive songs entering the charts in November, festive ‘creep’ is on the rise

Dan Jarvis says government is looking ‘very carefully’ at sparing NHS and other critical bodies in specific cases

Beijing’s GDP figures have drawn scrutiny for years but the questions have become more acute

The country is courting firms to help shake up moribund corporates and spur industry consolidation

Incident was likely ‘the most economically damaging cyber event’ for the country, according to cyber classification group

The AI boom is helping to sustain growth but demand is coming from the richest consumers who own stocks while poorer Americans are being squeezed

Investor famed for spotting Enron fraud sounds alarm on Wall Street’s booming debt machine

An essential condition of the carmaker’s bailout ought to be that a second bailout won’t be needed

Labour-intensive industries such as textiles and jewellery projected to be worst hit by US levies