Richard Blackden

RT @JavierespFT: I’ve moved to Brussels to cover tech and competition for the @FT after 3 years on the private equity beat and 14 years in…

A last @FT breakfast. Thanks for everything @MJJHunter https://t.co/vBlAJLPDWB

RT @jonswaine: Father of Sandy Hook victim wins defamation lawsuit against authors of a book that claimed the massacre never happened https…

A good read. Funny that in the world of finance money really does talk.

Robert Smith @BondHack

In October, Jamie Dimon, the JPMorgan chief executive, was the first bank boss to pull out of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s “Davos in the Desert”. Less than six months later, the US investment bank is leading Aramco’s bond sale. https://t.co/4mziUt8qFH

Cracking tale

Harry Wilson @harrynwilson

The cautionary tale of how one French bank lost almost $300m 'Gangnam Style' in an obscure Korean market that has become the black hole of finance. Really interesting story by @DonalGriffin1 @FabioWire and @virenvaghela https://t.co/0cz094ARaH

More of this please, Matt.

Matt Cartoons @MattCartoonist

https://t.co/9xPNVSH8lc

Even if you have no interest in billionaire investor Bill Gross, this FT lunch by @RobinWigg is well worth a read https://t.co/XHoeA7EQce https://t.co/efpeO0woQF

Good luck, Emma. Thanks for all your reporting in HK. You'll be missed.

Emma Dunkley @EmDunks

Some personal news: I'm joining @ST_Business next week to cover banking and financial services, after five fantastic years at the @FT. New contact details from next Tuesday!

Retirement of Bill Gross leaves plenty of unanswered questions about what he actually did in his 40+ years as a bond investor. Worth reading from @tracyalloway https://t.co/7dAfTFGyFR

A world in which companies, lawyers and traders collide. A peek into the controversial, abstruse but very real credit default swaps market from @BondHack https://t.co/BXiobOpEze https://t.co/dBu3gB6ufM

Award for honesty goes to John Paulson on why he became a hedge fund manager https://t.co/bC513iNchS Story from @lindsfortado https://t.co/K0hz7KaYDB

Sorry to inform you but they are actually resetting to 1961

Michael Hunter @MJJHunter

Can whoever has changed the settings on football to "early 1990s" please put them back to 2018 -- thanks

RT @ZaltzCricket: Theresa May wins by the number of Test matches played by Sachin Tendulkar to the number played by David Gower. #LetMeClin…

A quick reminder of how this is all going down with some foreign investors https://t.co/BAhMlnsfcM https://t.co/yAGOvxqQCi

Family-run French drinks company Pernod Ricard gets a Christmas gift: $35bn activist fund Elliott on its shareholder register @journofletcher and @labboudles https://t.co/0YeMxBBgMt