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</ul> </a> </li> <li class="nav_list_item"> <a class="nav_item" href="/press"><h4>NEWS</h4></a> </li> <li class="nav_list_item"> <a class="nav_item" href="/contact-us"><h4>CONTACT</h4></a> </li> </ul> </nav> </header> <main id="content"> <div class="container"> <div class="home_hero_container"> <div class="home_hero_title_and_intro_container"> <h3 class="home_hero_title"> <span> Benefits </span> </h3> <h1 class="home_hero_intro">We are committed to providing excellent benefits across all our locations as well as an inclusive environment to develop your career.</h1> </div> <div class="home_hero_grid"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/989cb134-af55-4d82-8c2d-54551c7c99bf_Benefits_alt.jpg?auto=compress,format" alt=" " class="home_hero_image" /> </div> </div> <!-- --> <!-- <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/683202b6-d27b-4d16-8531-974349a0b7e3_Career+Development.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,5472,3648&w=489&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Career development</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer a range of training courses as well as confidential career coaching and mentoring. Business development teams also benefit from a commercial training programme which covers digital, sales and management skills, plus industry and product knowledge. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/bf478473-5039-4d86-81c2-3d81b1014453_Flexible+Working.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,6720,4480&w=489&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Time off and flexible working</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer generous annual leave allowances as well as the ability to take additional flexi leave should you need extra time off. We also support flexibility in the way you work, including working from home, job sharing, compressed weeks, and flexible working hours. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/0e846123-bd1a-4787-a3ec-3137b850a5f8_Investing+In+Your+Future.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,6093,4356&w=456&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Investing in your future</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>FT employees can save for their future through competitive local pension schemes, including a double match employee pension contribution in the UK, a matched 401k employee contribution in the US and an additional retirement savings plan in China. We also offer life assurance, an income protection scheme and competitive local health coverage plans for all employees. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/df8adfbb-5d92-4ee0-922e-3604b30aa110_danielle-cerullo-CQfNt66ttZM-unsplash.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,4272,2848&w=489&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="gym" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Health and wellness</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer physical, mental, financial and professional wellbeing support for all staff, including gym memberships and healthcare schemes, professional counselling sessions, a 24-hour employee wellbeing helpline, financial wellbeing products and services and weekly meditation classes. We have also recently rolled out specific paid leave to support colleagues experiencing menopause symptoms, menstrual or reproductive health issues, miscarriage and pregnancy loss.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/7dc2701c-08b4-4327-bd6b-c7bc603c4657_Parents+And+Carers.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,489,326&w=489&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Parents and carers</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>The FT offer generous enhanced parental leave packages globally. In addition, we provide structured coaching support before, during and after family leave so new parents can return to work with confidence. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/6b28927c-f54e-48c7-9042-f7b327f9ed34_Access+To+Arts+And+Culture.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,4724,4681&w=329&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Access to arts and culture</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>We provide employees with free or discounted access to an array of museums and cultural exhibits throughout Hong Kong.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text__component image-text__component-left"> <div class="image-text__image-container"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/79ef30cb-2fcc-48b3-9d58-6e52fdb3282d_Giving+Back.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,487,326&w=487&h=326" class="image-text__image" alt="" /> </div> <div class="image-text__container"> <h1 class="image-text__heading--serif">Giving back</h1> <div class="image-text__blurb"> <div class="press__single__content"><p>FT employees are entitled to two paid days of volunteering leave each year, plus up to £500 in annual company matching for the charities they support.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> --> <div class="single_benefits_container"> <div class="single_benefits_content_container"> <div class="tile_text_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50"> <h1 class="tile_text_single_title">HEALTH AND WELLNESS</h1> <div class="tile_text_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer physical, mental, financial and professional wellbeing support for all staff, including gym memberships and healthcare schemes, professional counselling sessions, a 24-hour employee wellbeing helpline, financial wellbeing products and services and weekly meditation classes. We have also recently rolled out specific paid leave to support colleagues experiencing menopause symptoms, menstrual or reproductive health issues, miscarriage and pregnancy loss.</p></div></div> <div class="tile_text_single_link"> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_0"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/683202b6-d27b-4d16-8531-974349a0b7e3_Career+Development.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,5472,3648&w=489&h=326" alt="Career development" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">CAREER DEVELOPMENT</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer a range of training courses as well as confidential career coaching and mentoring. Business development teams also benefit from a commercial training programme which covers digital, sales and management skills, plus industry and product knowledge. </p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_1"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/bf478473-5039-4d86-81c2-3d81b1014453_Flexible+Working.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,6720,4480&w=489&h=326" alt="Time off and flexible working" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">TIME OFF AND FLEXIBLE WORKING</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer generous annual leave allowances as well as the ability to take additional flexi leave should you need extra time off. We also support flexibility in the way you work, including working from home, job sharing, compressed weeks, and flexible working hours. </p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_2"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/0e846123-bd1a-4787-a3ec-3137b850a5f8_Investing+In+Your+Future.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,6093,4356&w=456&h=326" alt="Investing in your future" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">INVESTING IN YOUR FUTURE</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>FT employees can save for their future through competitive local pension schemes, including a double match employee pension contribution in the UK, a matched 401k employee contribution in the US and an additional retirement savings plan in China. We also offer life assurance, an income protection scheme and competitive local health coverage plans for all employees. </p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_3"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/df8adfbb-5d92-4ee0-922e-3604b30aa110_danielle-cerullo-CQfNt66ttZM-unsplash.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,4272,2848&w=489&h=326" alt="Health and wellness" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">HEALTH AND WELLNESS</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>We offer physical, mental, financial and professional wellbeing support for all staff, including gym memberships and healthcare schemes, professional counselling sessions, a 24-hour employee wellbeing helpline, financial wellbeing products and services and weekly meditation classes. We have also recently rolled out specific paid leave to support colleagues experiencing menopause symptoms, menstrual or reproductive health issues, miscarriage and pregnancy loss.</p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_4"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/7dc2701c-08b4-4327-bd6b-c7bc603c4657_Parents+And+Carers.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,489,326&w=489&h=326" alt="Parents and carers" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">PARENTS AND CARERS</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>The FT offer generous enhanced parental leave packages globally. In addition, we provide structured coaching support before, during and after family leave so new parents can return to work with confidence. </p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_5"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/6b28927c-f54e-48c7-9042-f7b327f9ed34_Access+To+Arts+And+Culture.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,4724,4681&w=329&h=326" alt="Access to arts and culture" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURE</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>We provide employees with free or discounted access to an array of museums and cultural exhibits throughout Hong Kong.</p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div id="imageText_6"> <div class="tile_text_image_single_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50" > <div class="tile_text_image_single_image"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/79ef30cb-2fcc-48b3-9d58-6e52fdb3282d_Giving+Back.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,0,487,326&w=487&h=326" alt="Giving back" /> </div> <h1 class="tile_text_image_single_title">GIVING BACK</h1> <div class="tile_text_image_single_blurb"><div class="press__single__content"><p>FT employees are entitled to two paid days of volunteering leave each year, plus up to £500 in annual company matching for the charities they support.</p></div></div> <!-- If link is described as 'titleLink' --> </div> </div> <div class="carousel_container" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="50"> <!-- Slider main container --> <div class="swiper-container"> <!-- Additional required wrapper --> <div class="swiper-wrapper"> <!-- Slides --> <div class="swiper-slide"> <img src="https://images.prismic.io/ip-about-us/f1517eb4-1e8e-4e1b-8210-6cf6ae0e8d6d_FT+Commercial.jpeg?auto=compress,format" alt="" /> </div> </div> <!-- If we need pagination --> <div class="swiper-pagination"></div> <!-- If we need navigation buttons --> <div class="swiper-button-prev"></div> <div class="swiper-button-next"></div> <!-- If we need scrollbar --> <div class="swiper-scrollbar"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </main> <div class="footer_layout"> <footer> <div class="footer_container"> <ul class="footer_legal_links"> <li class="footer_legal_link_item_first"> <a href="http://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/terms-conditions" >Terms & Conditions</a > </li> <li class="footer_legal_link_item"> <a href="http://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/privacy/">Privacy</a> </li> <li class="footer_legal_link_item"> <a href="http://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/cookies/">Cookies</a> </li> <li class="footer_legal_link_item"> <a href="http://help.ft.com/help/legal-privacy/copyright/copyright-policy/" >Copyright</a > </li> </ul> <div class="footer_copyright"> <p> © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. <abbr title="Financial Times" aria-label="FT">FT</abbr> and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd. </p> <p> The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the <a href="/company/our-standards/editorial-code" >FT Editorial Code of Practice</a >. </p> </div> <div class="footer_brand_container"> <div class="footer_brand"></div> </div> </div> </footer> </div> <script async defer type="text/javascript" src="https://static.cdn.prismic.io/prismic.min.js?repo=ip-about-us&new=true" ></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/main.js/main.js"></script> <!-- CDN for onScroll animations --> <script src="https://unpkg.com/aos@next/dist/aos.js"></script> <script> AOS.init(); </script> <!-- CDN for Swiper.js Carousel --> <script src="https://unpkg.com/swiper/swiper-bundle.js"></script> <script src="https://unpkg.com/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js"></script> <!-- Options for Swiper.js Carousel --> <script> const swiper = new Swiper('.swiper-container', { // Optional parameters loop: true, // pagination pagination: { el: '.swiper-pagination', }, // Navigation arrows navigation: { nextEl: '.swiper-button-next', prevEl: '.swiper-button-prev', }, //scrollbar scrollbar: { el: '.swiper-scrollbar', }, autoplay: { delay: 2000, }, }); </script> </div> </body> </html>