NOW IN ITS THIRD YEAR, OUR RANKING OF THE BIGGEST EUROPEAN COMPANIES BY REVENUE.

SWISS MANUFACTURERS MAKE UP AN OUTSIZE SHARE OF THE FORTUNE 500 EUROPE; THE SUCCESS OF FRAGRANCE GIANT DSM-FIRMENICH HELPS EXPLAIN WHY.

Companies in the news ...and how they were assessed

Global markets and the new illiberalism

‘THE STORY AHEAD’ AND THE HUMAN TOUCH

It has been a busy year for large companies’ IT departments. Firms ranging from Marks & Spencer to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have seen their operations disrupted by cyberattacks. The incident at Jaguar