FT Newspaper

The FT is available in over 100 countries and is read by 1.5 million people worldwide.  Our readers value our independent comment and analysis which gives them insight they can act on and fresh ideas for their business.

The FT's main section (Section One) covers globally significant developments in business, finance and politics, with over 400 journalists following each story's repercussions across the globe.

The Companies & Markets section (Section Two) acts as a guide to corporate news, global investing and international capital market activity.

The FT comes in five regionally-focused editions which guarantees relevant, valuable information for our audience and outstanding targeting opportunities for our advertisers.

FTfm

FTfm is the voice of the global fund management industry. As well as prices and FT fund ratings, it provides sharp analysis, debate and thought leadership to the world's top asset managers and most serious private investors.

Distributed every Monday throughout Europe and Asia and monthly in the US, it's also available online at www.ft.com/ftfm where extra advertising opportunities range from video interviews to discussion arenas.

With its large print and online audience, FTfm gives you the best of both worlds - a global reach, combined with targeted industry editorial.

Executive Appointments

Part of the Financial Times Recruitment Solutions cross-platform portfolio, Executive Appointments gives you access to a broad and talented group of executives that can add real value to any business.

Published worldwide every Thursday in the FT, this supplement offers a prestigious platform to reach the world's most desirable candidates.  Readers include C-suites, business leaders, banking and finance professionals.

In addition to the weekly supplement, we have further opportunities to reach the elusive passive jobseeker in their business and leisure time.

• The business leaders section in Companies and Markets every Wednesday offers a chance to reach the most senior candidates in their working week,
• Executive Appointments in FT Weekend allows your business to reach C-suites in their leisure time.  With only a small cross over of weekday and weekend readers you will be reaching a broader audience with the same exclusive demographic.

Business Education

The world's most successful and driven business people use the FT to research business school programs and follow business education developments. Target them through:

• The weekly Business Education section, available every Monday in Section One of the newspaper.
• Business Education special reports and magazines - published worldwide eight times a year as pull-out-and-keep supplements.
• FT.com -  users can customise the FT's unique global rankings, explore the gyms, read and participate in related blogs and much more.
• The FT's business education coverage is a powerful way to promote your courses, programs or working philosophy to a global, business-minded and ambitious audience.

FT Weekend

FT Weekend helps our wealthy readers enjoy their free time to the full. Providing a combination of traditional business, political and economic coverage with enhanced high-end lifestyle content, it's the off-duty read of choice.

For our advertisers, it's a chance to reach the world's elite as they focus on leisure, luxury, business and their personal finances.

House &amps; Home

Reach wealthy people who are passionate about property, design and gardening, with House & Home. This full-colour, internationally-focused and globally-distributed supplement is read by high-earning consumers looking to buy and upgrade their homes.

It contains in-depth features on well-known and up-and-coming UK and international property markets, illustrated with stunning pictures of architecture, interiors and gardens.

Life & Arts

Arts, books and good living – presented by FT experts, critics and commentators, and read avidly by people with money to spend on leisure and culture.

There's an intelligent guide to everything from travel and theatre to books, music and fashion; the fascinating Lunch with the FT, where famous figures speak with unusual candour to the FT over lunch; and style guru Tyler Brûlé's "Fast Lane" column covering his 'man about town' observations on travel, trends and high-end products, contrasted with Harry "Slow Lane" Eyre's, which celebrates the creative use of leisure time.

FT Money

This personal finance supplement attracts affluent and active investors keen to make their money work harder.

An award-winning editorial team, including leading investment commentator Merryn Somerset Webb, provide clear unbiased comment and analysis on personal finance products and services, helping our readers to invest wisely.

Additional content and tools are available online at www.ft.com/personalfinance

FT Weekend Magazine

FT Weekend Magazine publishes evocative stories and powerful photography, with investigations and reportage from global news and business to culture, ideas and sport.

"Pursuits with the FT" provides an insight into the off-duty activities of well-known personalities from the world of business and finance; while the Food & Drink section includes Janis Robinson's unrivalled wine column and food writing from Rowley Leigh and Nicholas Lander, among many others.

Published every weekend in the UK, with European special editions, FT Weekend Magazine is an intelligent treat for our readers with exciting advertising opportunities around each section.

How To Spend It

The glossy and glamorous How To Spend It magazine looks at life's most covetable luxuries. Published globally with FT Weekend, editions include the Art Special 'Smart Arts' and the phenomenally successful 'Passion For Fashion' and 'Christmas Unwrapped' issues.  There are also 8 issues of the 'Friday edition' throughout the year, which offers a different editorial focus and a chance to target the weekday readers. 

How To Spend It brings our readers intelligent and entertaining features on the most rewarding ways to spend their time and their money.  Every issue is packed with lavishly-illustrated articles on luxuries from jewellery to high fashion and from bespoke travel to brilliant gadgets.

FT Wealth

FT Wealth addresses the unique issues and challenges affecting the wealthy and their advisers - from offshoring and alternative investments to inheritance, succession and philanthropy.

Published every quarter, FT Wealth is distributed with the FT to the full UK, European, US and Asian circulations. It is read by entrepreneurs, family business leaders, people with dynastic wealth, senior executives and advisers such as private bankers, asset managers, lawyers and accountants.

Also online, www.ft.com/wealth hosts additional wealth coverage including podcasts and videos, as well as a new fortnightly car column and monthly statistics and articles on investing in wine, classic cars and art.

FT Weekend Magazine

FT Weekend Magazine publishes evocative stories and powerful photography, with investigations and reportage from global news and business to culture, ideas and sport.

"Pursuits with the FT" provides an insight into the off-duty activities of well-known personalities from the world of business and finance. Whilst the Food & Drink section includes Jancis Robinson's unrivalled wine column and food writing from Rowley Leigh and Nicholas Lander, among many others.

Published every weekend in the UK, with European special editions, FT Weekend Magazine is an intelligent treat for our readers with exciting advertising opportunities around each section.

How To Spend It

The glossy and glamorous How To Spend It magazine looks at life's most covetable luxuries. Published globally with FT Weekend, editions including the Art Special 'Smart Arts' and the phenomenally successful 'Passion For Fashion' and 'Christmas Unwrapped' issues.  There are also 8 issues of the 'Friday edition' throughout the year.

How To Spend It brings our readers intelligent and entertaining features on the most rewarding ways to spend their time and their money.  Every issue is packed with lavishly-illustrated articles on luxuries from watches to high fashion and from bespoke travel to brilliant gadgets .

Investors Chronicle

Established for over 150 years, this weekly magazine is read by the core of the UK's most successful private investors, with total liquid assets of over £11 billion.*

They read it for the tips that regularly outperform the market; the shrewd, impartial analysis; and the coverage of over 2,500 companies.*

IC readers are affluent, dynamic and keen to increase their wealth. It's an audience that's highly sought-after but hard to reach: only 15% can be reached through other personal finance titles.*

Sources: *IC Reader Research 2010

The Banker

Read in over 100 countries around the world, The Banker has been the trusted source of information on banking since 1926.

Read by the world's finance community, it provides monthly in-depth coverage of all of the key issues facing the financial sector.

Its news and analysis, informed opinion, big-name interviews and industry data ensure it's a must-read for CEOs, CFOs, corporate treasurers and central bank governors.

With an audited circulation of over 28,500, it allows you to target high-flying and hard-to-reach financial professionals.

For our online content visit www.thebanker.com

FT Reports

FT Special Reports are in-depth, pull-out-and-keep overviews of the places, industries and business topics in the news. Turning the spotlight on topics from aerospace to Asia and from global brands to graduate recruitment, they offer you highly-targeted advertising opportunities.

The reports' proven longevity means that your ad is seen time and time again. They're published with the FT newspaper and also on FT.com, where readers can explore an archive of past reports.

For our online content click here

Financial Publishing

When it comes to Financial Publishing, the FT Group has it covered.

Choose from over 15 print titles targeting the world's top investors – from the FT's fund service to our European local language products.

To find out more about the breadth of our product portfolio, click here.

Financial Publishing

FT.com

The definitive home for business intelligence on the web, FT.com provides the global business community with trusted news, analysis, data and tools.

As a result, it attracts an exceptionally high-value audience. With over 3.2 million registered users, we reach the world's most influential budget-holders, opinion-formers and purchase decision-makers.

To reach and engage this audience in a way that will maximise your returns, we go the extra mile in three vital areas: targeting, creative impact and accountability.

Financial Publishing

Targeting

We're obsessive about precise, efficient targeting that pinpoints exactly the right people at exactly the right time.

Click here to see the demographic, behavioural, contextual and bespoke targeting that gives you better results.

Creative Impact

From brainstorm to execution, we create powerful bespoke campaigns that make the very most of digital's opportunities.

Outstandingly effective, they grab attention, make a real impact and connect our audience more closely with your brand.

For the proof, take a look at these case studies.

Accountability

At the FT we're passionate about understanding our audience and using data to benefit our advertisers. We don't just launch a campaign and sit back: we test, measure, adapt and measure again until we're sure we're getting you the very best results possible.

From Spring 2011 we'll offer even more detailed accountability – so watch this space.

Video

FT.com brings business to life with a wide range of videos on a dedicated hub. We publish over 500 a month, including the weekly "View from the Top" interviews with leading CEOs.

Our videos' original content and high viewing quality attract our premium digital audience. We maximise engagement by promoting each one with extensive editorial coverage and advertising links across FT.com, and video views now top 110,000 a month.

InvestorChronicle.co.uk

Investors Chronicle has 150 years of experience in providing the UK's private investors with expert independent advice, valuable share tips and ideas on how to make the most of their investments.

Registered users of the website can access a selection of tips and trading ideas, comprehensive daily companies' coverage and the IC Daily email analysing the day's news. They can also monitor their investments with the portfolio tool.

Subscribers to IC Advantage get more, including over 1,000 tips, updates and trading ideas each year; the exclusive daily tips email; share price and IC content alerts on the shares in their online portfolio.

The site has 120,000 unique monthly users and averages 1.4 million page impressions a month.

howtospendit.com

Written and produced by the same team behind our multi-award winning magazne, howtospendit.com creates a convincing luxury environment for editorial and advertising.

In addition to all the magazine's lavish features and stunning photography, howtospendit.com hosts a wealth of online-only content - including videos, blogs and news columns. Daily updates of the popular columns Eclectibles, Technopolis and Travelista, repeatedly drive traffic back to the site.

We recently launched two e-commerce services. How To Spend It Auction Room is a new e-commerce service using online sealed bids. Th ebidding system connects suppliers directly to consumers, for the benefit of both. And How To Buy It is our new concierge service, helping our affluent audience to buy the things they see on howtospendit.com

Brand Hubs

Get closer to our audience with the exclusive howtospendit.com Brand Hubs.

• Have your own rich media microsite within howtospendit.com.
• Demonstrate your brand and products in detail, and develop a deep engagement with our high-end audience.
• Leverage the howtospendit.com 'look and feel', but keep control of content.
• Amplify brand values and sponsorship associations through written and video content.
• Add, control and change content easily.

Your brand is shown in the same "pane" effect as our editorial content, and appears within index pages, search results, display ads across the site and in-article contextual links.

Other rich media formats are also available including the impactful Intro-Ad format on the loading page of howtospendit.com, which provides advertisers with a unique digital luxury environment to showcase their brand.

Asset Management

When it comes to Asset Management, the FT Group has it covered. From local to global media we can get your message across where and when it counts.

From FT.com's definitive funds section to FundFire and Ignites Asia, we deliver the breaking news, business-critical intelligence and powerful tools your target audience depends on.

Click here to visit the FT's Asset Management Mediakit for more information.

FT Tilt

FT Tilt is a premium online financial news and analysis service, focused exclusively on the emerging world.

Aimed at finance and business professionals, FT Tilt has a network of dedicated journalists stationed in Latin America, the Middle East, South and East Asia, providing detailed coverage of high growth markets.

Membership is offered on a tiered basis – 'Tilt Pro' with complete access to all news, insight and in-depth analysis and 'Tilt Populi' which includes membership to the Tilt community area.

Visit Tilt.ft.com to find out more.

schemeXpert.com

schemeXpert.com is a pensions intelligence platform providing tailored content to scheme managers, trustees, financial directors and HR directors.

schemeXpert.com enables them to cut through the mass of pensions information and get the essential content they need. Users can store and share information securely and efficiently with their colleagues and trustees; improve governance through greater transparency and trustee engagement; and make better decisions by sharing knowledge and getting the views that count.

The Banker.com

The Banker.com is the one of the leading online resources for finance and banking professionals.

Providing global news, comprehensive analysis of specific regions, banks and technologies, deal profiles and a searchable 12 year archive, the website has acquired nearly 100,000 unique users and continues to grow.

Your campaigns can be geographically targeted, ensuring that advertisements are displayed at the most effective time and date, with webcasts and virtual roundtables also available for sponsorship.

Investor Relations

Now more than ever, companies need to communicate clearly with their shareholders, stakeholders and the wider financial community.  Investors are scrutinising current and potential investments more closely and they want the full picture.

Reach and engage this audience with the FT's Investor Relations service – the multimedia communications package that gives you maximum exposure to the FT's global audience of financially-aware decision-makers.

FT IR Package (includes FT Share Service & Digital IR Service)

Digital

Enhance your company's Markets Data page on FT.com with branded panels linking to your own website; downloadable annual and interim reports; and videos, podcasts and slideshows.

• Stand out from the competition and get maximum value from your investment in digital content.
• Make your most relevant and compelling information instantly available to FT.com's 11.4 million users.
• Engage this audience when they're showing an interest in your company or sector.

In Print

Ensure you have daily presence in the UK edition of the Financial Times. We publish share price listings for over 2,000 companies – more than any other newspaper.

• Maintain your standing in the marketplace.
• Increase your visibility to current and potential investors.
• Align your company with the trusted and respected FT brand.

Advertising (FT Newspaper and FT.com)

Advertising with the FT allows you to present your story in your own words to the FT's highly influential audience – which includes major stakeholder groups of investors, sector analysts, environmentalists, journalists and regulators. It's a powerful way to maintain fair value for your share price and to protect your company's reputation.

Our clients advertise with us to promote their AGMs, interim and annual results and IPOs, as well as to support their M&A bids and defences.

FT Chinese.com

FTChinese.com is among China's most popular business websites, taking your message to 1.2 million users. It covers the big stories as they break, offers instant analysis from expert commentators and provides powerful research and tracking tools.

FTChinese.com helps China's business elite to stay one step ahead, manage their money and help their companies grow. Through up-to-the-minute online updates and email news summaries, it delivers vital background on key global issues, investment analysis of hundreds of countries and industries, and the latest business news and data.

The world-class content attracts a hard-to-reach niche audience and delivers a targeted and receptive readership for our advertisers.

China Confidential

China Confidential is an integrated research service from the Financial Times that provides premium, exclusive analysis and predictions on China investment themes. Using a dedicated FT team of specialists in China and the UK, it taps Chinese sources from the grassroots to the political elite to forecast key trends and issues. It conducts proprietary research to supply its own insights into industry trends and consumer sentiment.

By filtering the work of the best Chinese analysts and academics, it keeps subscribers up-to-date on key debates as they unfold inside mainland China;  helping professional investors navigate through the Chinese investment landscape.

www.chinaconfidential.co.uk

iPad app

The FT has set the pace among global media organisations for tablet editions, winning a prestigious Apple Design Award for our iPad app.

This app has proved a resounding success, with over 400,000 downloads in the first six months alone and 9,000 more every week. Many users have gone on to subscribe to FT.com: in fact, the app now delivers 10% of our new digital subscribers. And our advertisers are finding it an outstandingly effective medium.

We regularly release updates to the app. This keeps our users engaged, attracts new users and creates new opportunities for our advertisers.

Android app

The FT was the first publisher to launch an Android Tablet app, thus capturing a keen audience.

The first three months saw over 19,000 downloads from the Samsung Galaxy Tab alone, giving users instant access to our global news, analysis, multimedia and portfolios, optimised for the device.

Advertisers can reach this fast-growing and receptive userbase through a range of eye-catching opportunities, including fixed leaderboards and above-the-fold MPUs.

FT Mobile

Our award-winning mobile website attracts 1.3 million users a month. It's available to all FT.com users straight from their web-enabled mobile phone or BlackBerry at m.ft.com and provides a great counterpart to the main FT.com website.

Our iPhone app has received 748,469 downloads and we have 138,041 active iPhone users, producing a total of 935,115 sessions a month.*

The site's rich content means that advertising provides a deep engagement with our high-value audience through the phones they rely on as vital business tools.

*April 2011

FT Conferences & Events

FT Global Conferences & Events (FTC) is the world-renowned conference arm of the Financial Times newspaper. Established for over 40 years and with offices in London, New York and Hong Kong, FTC has an unrivalled reputation for delivering Conferences, Strategic Forums and Awards of the highest calibre to the international business community.

Typically attracting audiences of over 200 C-level executives, our annual Conferences focus on vertical industry sectors such as Telecoms, Digital Media & Broadcast, Luxury Goods, Energy and Pharmaceuticals, and on broad business issues such as Innovation and Sustainability.

FT Strategic Forums provide a unique opportunity for sponsors to create an original event or multi-region series where they can spend valuable face-to-face time with a hand-picked audience.

These highly-regarded thought leadership events give sponsors a tangible return on investment and a chance to engage closely with senior decision-makers.

For more information visit  www.ftconferences.com

Specialist Events & Conferences

Our specialist conference and events division within the Financial Times organises events in partnership with our specialist business titles - The Banker, Foreign Direct Investment (fDi), FTfm, Professional Wealth Management (PWM), PWM Asia and This is Africa. With a portfolio of conferences, summits, briefings, roundtables, dinners and awards, our events explore some of the most important issues for global Banking, Finance and Investment.

For more information click here