01/29/2021
One of the key ways central clearing counterparties – CCPs – help prevent panic is to be sure that as markets move, firms quickly pay for changes to their derivatives contracts, and insure against likely further changes.
01/28/2021
Investors have taken some blows during the pandemic and financial turmoil of 2020, a new UK report reveals.
01/28/2021
The segment of one concept may at first seem daunting for any institution
01/28/2021
As once profitable airlines look to survive and raise liquidity to weather the turbulence of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ocorian Director, Abigail Holladay and Watson Farley & Williams Partner, Patrick Moore assess the use of alternative assets as a means
01/27/2021
As tax year-end approaches, it’s important for owners of small businesses to make sure they’re making the most of their allowances. We look at some strategies that will help
01/27/2021
Expect the unexpected in 2021, including unanticipated business events
It can also expose firms to increased risk if their existing systems and expertise may not be able to handle the irregularities.
01/27/2021
Staley said small companies and consumers are increasing their deposits and decreasing their borrowing.
01/27/2021
A simple PE could be misleading if investors expect earnings to recover.
01/26/2021
Ten of Europe's biggest lenders likely setting aside US$15b for doubtful credit in Q4
01/26/2021
The BoE, like the European Central Bank, is looking at the feasibility of issuing its own digital currency.
01/26/2021
Bailey said: 'Are crypto-currencies here to stay? Digital innovation in payments – yes.
01/26/2021
For high yield bonds, economic recovery and growth generally go together with tightening credit spreads and more downward pressure on the lowest-rated categories.
01/26/2021
Besides that, if betting against ‘everybody and their dog’ was so rewarding, ‘everybody and their dog’ would already be doing it.
01/26/2021
The proposed actions have been supported by contributions from experts across industry, regulators, research experts and academic organisations across the UK.
01/26/2021
The story so far in the UK has perhaps made the case for trade.
01/26/2021
This is where central bank digital currencies have an advantage. Bailey says it is right to explore these, adding "those issues are up for grabs".
01/25/2021
“This crisis has thrown up huge strategic opportunities and challenges for banks — CEOs must not get distracted.”
01/25/2021
Rising inequality means it could take at least 14 times longer for the number of people living in poverty to return to pre-pandemic levels than it took for the fortunes of the top 1,000, mostly White male, billionaires to bounce back.
01/25/2021
‘There is now tailwind for bonds that are either returning to investment-grade or achieving this status for the first time. This tendency also existed in 2016 after the US energy crisis.’
01/25/2021
Logistics assets are benefiting from the structural intensification of trade in goods, he added.