Nikkei completes £844m FT takeover: ‘Our management objectives are global and digital’
The “management objectives” for Nikkei, the new owner of the Financial Times, are “global and digital”, its chairman has said.…
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More than 200 FT journalists sign letter asking Nikkei to ‘enshrine past and present freedoms’
More than 200 Financial Times journalists have signed a letter to new owner Nikkei asking the company to “enshrine past…
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Pearson sells 50 per cent Economist stake for £469m – Italian investment fund Exor emerges as largest shareholder
Pearson has announced the sale of its 50 per cent stake in The Economist for £469m. (Picture: Shutterstock) Italian investment…
By FT: Pearson to announce £400m sale of 50 per cent stake in Economist ‘as early as this week’
Pearson is expected to announce the sale of its 50 per cent stake in The Economist “as early as this…
By Financial Times journalists call on new owner Nikkei to ‘enshrine’ editorial independence
Financial Times journalists have written to new owner Nikkei asking it to "enshrine past and present freedoms in our governance".…
By Pearson ‘in discussions’ regarding sale of 50 per cent stake in Economist
Pearson has confirmed it is “in discussions” about selling its 50 per cent share in The Economist magazine. (Picture: Shutterstock)…
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Why Japanese publisher Nikkei has bet the farm on buying the Financial Times
Japanese publishing giant Nikkei has bet the farm on using the Financial Times to make it become a global business…
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FT chief executive says high purchase price will not lead to future cost-cutting from new owner Nikkei
Financial Times Group chief executive John Ridding has given assurances that the high purchase price agreed with Nikkei will not…
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