Toby Nangle
@tobyn.bsky.social
FT Alphaville reporter. Ex-“veteran” fund manager. Resolution Foundation Assoc. Baring Foundation Trustee.
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American followers can order this now. Out in less than a week.
I’d really appreciate it if they did.
I’d really appreciate it if they did.
January 1, 2026 at 5:16 PM
American followers can order this now. Out in less than a week.
I’d really appreciate it if they did.
I’d really appreciate it if they did.
Amongst a dislikable field Starmer & Reeves still stand out www.ft.com/content/1995...
December 31, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Amongst a dislikable field Starmer & Reeves still stand out www.ft.com/content/1995...
Searching (fruitlessly, for something else in) the IMF's Oct GFSR, I can see why this chart gives them the heebie-jeebies.
UST mkt has flunked both its last two tests as global risk-free asset. www.imf.org/-/media/file...
UST mkt has flunked both its last two tests as global risk-free asset. www.imf.org/-/media/file...
December 30, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Searching (fruitlessly, for something else in) the IMF's Oct GFSR, I can see why this chart gives them the heebie-jeebies.
UST mkt has flunked both its last two tests as global risk-free asset. www.imf.org/-/media/file...
UST mkt has flunked both its last two tests as global risk-free asset. www.imf.org/-/media/file...
Can’t immediately find the Kings New Year Honours list, but guessing it’s still not Lord @samuelmarclowe.bsky.social ?
December 30, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Can’t immediately find the Kings New Year Honours list, but guessing it’s still not Lord @samuelmarclowe.bsky.social ?
I get that the UK Natl Wealth Fund has THREE objectives (generate growth & clean energy; crowd in private capital; generate a return for the taxpayer) — and also that it is still scaling up — but reporting a 14.2% loss is a very bad look: www.nationalwealthfund.org.uk/media/zygibc...
December 29, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I get that the UK Natl Wealth Fund has THREE objectives (generate growth & clean energy; crowd in private capital; generate a return for the taxpayer) — and also that it is still scaling up — but reporting a 14.2% loss is a very bad look: www.nationalwealthfund.org.uk/media/zygibc...
Hadn’t seen this surveyed before
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
December 29, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Hadn’t seen this surveyed before
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Imagine Musk will be quick to condemn Saudi’s latest crackdown on freedom of speech www.ft.com/content/e8e2...
Saudi Arabia goes after critics of rising cost of living
Wave of arrests and fines are in apparent response to online anger over reforms to social security benefits
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December 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Imagine Musk will be quick to condemn Saudi’s latest crackdown on freedom of speech www.ft.com/content/e8e2...
“You know the difference between cannibals and liberals? Cannibals eat only their enemies.” LBJ, quoted in Zbig by @edwardluce.bsky.social
December 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
“You know the difference between cannibals and liberals? Cannibals eat only their enemies.” LBJ, quoted in Zbig by @edwardluce.bsky.social
My word of 2025:: Lollification
December 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM
My word of 2025:: Lollification
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Google has promised it is working on a “fix” for spam sites in its Discover app after more fake news stories topped the rankings in the UK pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/go...
Google promises Discover 'fix' as more fake AI stories top rankings
Google has promised it is working on a "fix" for spam sites in its Discover app after more fake news stories topped the rankings in the UK.
pressgazette.co.uk
December 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Google has promised it is working on a “fix” for spam sites in its Discover app after more fake news stories topped the rankings in the UK pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/go...
Huh - on a tax-equivalent yield basis US munis yield more than EM corporate bonds. am.jpmorgan.com/us/en/asset-...
December 22, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Huh - on a tax-equivalent yield basis US munis yield more than EM corporate bonds. am.jpmorgan.com/us/en/asset-...
The best of FT Alphaville, 2025 edition
TL;DR: lots and lots of navel-gazing
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December 22, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Happy Friday, we got you a long read on where Handel, Keynes, Newton, Turner and Darwin might day-trade if they'd been born in a different century and chosen to waste their lives.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
Which genius from history would have been the best investor?
FTAV goes hedge fund headhunting through the ages
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December 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Happy Friday, we got you a long read on where Handel, Keynes, Newton, Turner and Darwin might day-trade if they'd been born in a different century and chosen to waste their lives.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
🚨Which hedge funds might’ve lured away geniuses of yesteryear? @alphaville.ft.com investigates.
Free-to-read.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
Free-to-read.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
Which genius from history would have been the best investor?
FTAV goes hedge fund headhunting through the ages
www.ft.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:27 AM
🚨Which hedge funds might’ve lured away geniuses of yesteryear? @alphaville.ft.com investigates.
Free-to-read.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
Free-to-read.
www.ft.com/content/5d21...
Beautifully put by @matt-levine.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
December 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Beautifully put by @matt-levine.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
Have enjoyed Reith Lectures, incl Q&A. Esp exchange starting 44:30 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Reith Lectures - Rutger Bregman - Moral Revolution - 3. A conspiracy of decency - BBC Sounds
Dutch historian Rutger Bregman gives the third of his 2025 BBC Reith Lectures.
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December 18, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Have enjoyed Reith Lectures, incl Q&A. Esp exchange starting 44:30 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Totally missed the brief period in which Warsh > Hassett on Polymarket. He now lags Waller. polymarket.com/event/who-wi...
December 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Totally missed the brief period in which Warsh > Hassett on Polymarket. He now lags Waller. polymarket.com/event/who-wi...
According to GS, 30% of total USD credit net supply in 2025 has been AI-related.
December 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
According to GS, 30% of total USD credit net supply in 2025 has been AI-related.
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The FT's favourite non-FT articles of 2025 www.ft.com/content/72d0...
FT journalists pick their favourite non-FT articles of the year
Everything you should read that we didn’t write
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December 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The FT's favourite non-FT articles of 2025 www.ft.com/content/72d0...
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🚨A new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
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Here’s a new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
Long and invariable lags FTW
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December 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🚨A new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
Going through Churchill's financial history. Slightly taken aback that the going rate for one of his freelance articles in the 1920s was £750.
December 16, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Going through Churchill's financial history. Slightly taken aback that the going rate for one of his freelance articles in the 1920s was £750.
🚨A new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
Here’s a new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
Long and invariable lags FTW
www.ft.com
December 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🚨A new angle on private equity’s volatility laundering
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
www.ft.com/content/ff83...
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An obituary to the IMF's chief nemesis and a lovely caring man, Peter Doyle . Thanks to my co-author and substack host @generaltheorist.bsky.social
moneyinsideout.substack.com/p/peter-doyle
moneyinsideout.substack.com/p/peter-doyle
Peter Doyle
Tribute to a good salty man
moneyinsideout.substack.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
An obituary to the IMF's chief nemesis and a lovely caring man, Peter Doyle . Thanks to my co-author and substack host @generaltheorist.bsky.social
moneyinsideout.substack.com/p/peter-doyle
moneyinsideout.substack.com/p/peter-doyle
Bonus weekend @alphaville.ft.com content from George Steer www.ft.com/content/6d6c...
The downfall of Do Kwon
FTAV watched on in court as a New York judge eviscerated, then explained, the Terraform Labs co-founder’s dramatic rise and fall
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December 13, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Bonus weekend @alphaville.ft.com content from George Steer www.ft.com/content/6d6c...