{"entity":"financial-times","id":"ent_financial-times","name":"Financial Times","predicate":"owned_by","label":"owners","page":"https://asof.is/record/financial-times/owned_by","as_of":"2026-11-01","summary":"As of November 1, 2026, Financial Times's owner on the AsOf record is Nikkei Inc., dated January 1, 2015, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record holds 1 claim on Financial Times's owner, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_EF99EC86A11B"],"claims":[{"id":"clm_EF99EC86A11B","value":"Nikkei Inc.","valid_from":"2015-01-01","valid_to":null,"published":"2015-07-23","recorded":"2026-10-31","confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183399","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000938323/000119163815000932/pson201507236k2.htm","tier":"primary","publisher":"sec.gov","published_at":"2015-07-23T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-31","quote":"Pearson to sell FT Group to Nikkei Inc. Pearson is today announcing that it has agreed the sale of FT Group to Nikkei Inc. for a gross consideration of £844 million, payable in cash.","url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000938323/000119163815000932/pson201507236k2.htm"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is Financial Times's current owner?","answer":"Nikkei Inc., dated January 1, 2015, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts this claim as of November 1, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}