Basel Committee at 50: From crisis to confidence By Udaibir Das and Wayne Byres The Basel Committee implementation programme has been integral to international financial architecture. Having celebrated its 50th…
Reports
Report highlights IACS contribution on technical standards and guidance in support of safe innovation on digitalisation and decarbonisation IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification societies, has published…
Matt Britzman, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “NatWest is best of the bunch. Lloyds and Barclays led the way this week and NatWest certainly hasn’t disappointed with first-quarter results very nearly…
Market Report: FTSE100 hits new highs, Anglo rejects BHP bid and big tech beats expectations
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has reached yet another untouched summit, as investors remain in a positive mood. There has been a flurry of strong…
De Nederlandsche Bank’s Knot warns on central banks’ capital By David Marsh Central banks, especially in Europe, face an uncomfortable and potentially self-reinforcing accumulation of challenges over capital, profitability and…
MAIB Report: loss of control of the powerboat Awesome near Little Thatch Island, British Virgin Islands, resulting in two fatalities
Report on the investigation of the loss of control of the powerboat Awesome near Little Thatch Island, British Virgin Islands on 2 October 2022, resulting in two fatalities. Summary: On 2 October…
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has risen again after concerns it was about to lose some steam after a record week. Recent warnings from Bank…
Mark Heine, CEO: “The year 2024 is off to a good start. We are capturing a significant part of site characterisations in the offshore wind market, which continues to be buoyant…
Buyout offer for Anglo American increases worries about an exodus from London Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The buyout offer from BHP, the world’s largest publicly…
Lloyds – Q1 profits better than expected, driven by lower impairments Matt Britzman, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Lloyds is doing exactly what it needs to do. Don’t focus on the…
Market report: FTSE 100 continues its record run, Tesla vehicle launch plan pleases investors
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The UK market has demonstrated yet more stamina, with further gains achieved on what has already been a record-breaking week. A slight cooling…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, April 24, 2024 South Africa win Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens tournament South Africa’s Under-12s rugby sevens team, the ‘Blue Bulls’ have won the Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens… Monegasque innovation…
Counting the cost of war on the climate: Red Sea conflict brings massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight shipping.
Oslo, Norway – 23 April 2024 -Conflict in the Red Sea has brought massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight container shipping, according to data released by Xeneta today, Tuesday.…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “London’s blue-chip index has had a surge of power as heightened geopolitical tensions have eased, and investors assessed the brighter prospects…
In this quarterly publication, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform informs about the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. Providing an overview of accidents that took place on the beaches of…
HIGHLIGHTS April 22 2024 Global Markets Government bonds were under pressure earlier today and oil prices retreated from Friday’s highs in the absence of a further escalation in geopolitical tensions in…
The Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) Report returns with its 2024 edition offering new insights into the maritime cities that offer the best policy measures, initiatives, and support. These cities excel…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has spring in its step at the start of the week, amid an easing of geopolitical tensions. The…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, April 20, 2024 SBM steps up to support Be Safe Monaco Since its creation in 2017, Be Safe Monaco has run a shuttle system in the…
HIGHLIGHTS April 19, 2024 Global Markets Tensions in the Middle East escalated further today as Israel launched retaliatory strikes against Iran, causing safe haven assets to spike and stocks to…
Euro area credit ratings under pressure from fiscal challenges By Alvise Lennkh-Yunus Careful economic adjustments by reform-minded governments will be crucial to ensure a steady decline in public debt in Europe. But…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, April 19, 2024 Nearly-new trains added to local railway service Following several years of promises of a better and more frequent train service for Monaco… Very…
 Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Netflix’s subscriber growth has shot the lights out once more. This comes despite stiff competition from rivals and sticky inflationary pressures on…