FTSE 100 loses the last of its industrial conglomerates
Buyout groups targeting unloved assets and technology accelerated the pace of group break-ups
Buyout groups targeting unloved assets and technology accelerated the pace of group break-ups

London’s blue-chip stock index benefits from surge in banking and mining shares in 2025

Buyout firms see opportunities to improve performance at non-core divisions of region’s remaining conglomerates

As the original private equity barbarian reaches milestone, the FT interviews its founders and their successors

Private capital firm explored both £7bn sale and partial disposal of UK waste management group

Portfolio management should be based more on themes such as innovation

Tech shares extend recent declines as rising debt piles in many major economies concern investors