Peter Martin Fellowship The Financial Times is establishing a three-month internship in the memory of Peter Martin, the FT's former chief business columnist and deputy editor, who died in August 2002 at the early age of 54...more. Peter Martin: 1948-2002 Peter Martin, chief business columnist and associate editor of The Financial Times, has died at the age of 54 after a battle against cancer. One of the leading financial journalists of his generation, Peter will be remembered fondly by family, friends, colleagues and the business community...more. Obituary A gifted journalist Richard Lambert describes an influential writer and editor whose combination of skills as editor, strategic thinker and commentator has not been matched in the FT's long history. The bad and the good After the bubble: five lessons from dotcom mania Thoughts about the bubble from someone who lived inside the web craze, but escaped the rollercoaster economics of a start-up. December 28 2000 Summertime muse Lazy, hazy, crazy thoughts - like abandoning 3G Chief executives should use holidays to think the previously unthinkable, like abandoning third-generation mobile telephony. July 30 2002 Wherever and whatever The death of geography The combination of telecommunications, computing power and discriminating consumers is producing a profound change in the company-customer relationship. February 22 1996 Wise before the fact Internet backers beware Here is a message for investors in America's internet stocks: pay attention! Look hard at the revenues of the companies you are bidding up to unsustainable highs. November 30 1998 Boats against the current Ah, shareholders, let us be true to one another At stake in the present financial malaise is not simply trust in business but faith in capitalism as a motivating force. July 16 2002 A convenient excuse The cycle is back in style Chief executives have detected an abrupt loss of "visibility" in their businesses, but perhaps they just don't like what they see. June 5 2001 Practical proposals A return to public companies To restore faith in markets, a new set of guidelines is needed for the institutions that form the heart of the economy. July 2 2002