09/07/2020

The Great Disconnect

Effectively, markets now stand assured that Fed will hold off hikes even if inflation spikes beyond 2% temporarily and hence, rates will stay lower for longer (consensus is until 2023).

09/04/2020

BNP Paribas Swings to Hefty Swiss Loss

The Swiss bank's revenue slid 28 percent to 18.7 million francs, while it was only able to slash spending by a modest seven percent in response.

09/04/2020

The Pandemic and Pay: A Hot Investor Topic

In their latest quarterly report, Amy Wilson, their sector lead for retail, writes: “Companies that lay off workers after taking government hand-outs are being closely scrutinised by investors and the public."