Meet the Lex team

New York

Sujeet Indap is the Wall Street editor for the Financial Times. A former investment banker, he is the co-author of The Caesars’ Palace Coup, a dissection of financial engineering in Las Vegas.

Pan Kwan Yuk covers banking, financial services and retail. She was previously US head of FastFT, the FT’s 24-hour breaking news service. Pan is fluent in French and Cantonese Chinese as well as English.

John Foley writes about the technology and venture capital sectors. John joined Lex in 2024 after 19 years at Reuters Breakingviews, where he covered deal-making, natural resources and financial services. He was most recently the finance editor in New York, analysing Wall Street, banking and fintech.

London

Helen Thomas is the head of Lex. She was previously an FT business columnist. From 2013 to 2021, she worked at the Wall Street Journal and the BBC, as business editor on Newsnight. She started her career with a stint in banking, from which she is still recovering.

Vanessa Houlder writes about tax, pharmaceuticals and luxury goods. She was previously the FT’s tax correspondent and has won numerous awards. She is currently taking an MA in economic history.

Louise Lucas is a Lex writer at the Financial Times. She was previously Asia technology writer, as well as Asia news editor. She writes about technology, defence and TMT.

Edinburgh

Nathalie Thomas is an expert in the energy, transport, retail and pharmaceuticals sectors. She joined the FT in 2014 from The Daily Telegraph, also working previously for The Scotsman and Asahi Shimbun. She enjoys politics and sport.

Milan

Camilla Palladino writes primarily on energy, industrial, luxury goods and consumer groups. She was previously head of corporate strategy and investor relations at infrastructure group Snam. She is an expert on hydrogen.

Seoul

June Yoon is Lex Asia Editor, focusing on Asia’s tech giants, the world chip industry and electric vehicles. Before joining Lex, she worked in investment banking and as a business news anchor for SBS Media Group.