Private equity

Letters: The case for recognising Palestine

2 August 2025 9:00 am

State of emergency Sir: As someone who spent time undertaking research in Israel and Egypt, living for almost a year…

How private equity ruined Britain

26 July 2025 9:00 am

What has happened to Britain’s rivers isn’t a mistake. The fact that serious pollution is up 60 per cent on…

Let’s refocus the Panama story on the bad stuff that really matters

16 April 2016 9:00 am

There were moments last week when I was ready to give up journalism and retrain in a less unsavoury profession…

The surfer, the sailor and the horseman: prosperity is all about personal stories

13 June 2015 9:00 am

The tectonic plates of economic life rumble and shift. As ever, market watchers are obsessed by big themes — and…

Prizes for Mick Cash of RMT and Dave Lewis of Tesco – but praise for Jon Moulton too

17 January 2015 9:00 am

Mixed results for the Brits at the Golden Globes, but I’m pleased to announce that my Golden Monkey Wrench for…

Qatar’s bid for Canary Wharf fills me with foreboding, even if they deserve each other

22 November 2014 9:00 am

I’ve written before of a ‘curse of Qatar’ that might explain misfortunes attending the Gulf state’s UK investments, of which…