Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are feeling their way tentatively through the first day of a Trump Presidency, with the FTSE 100 opening flat, taking cues from across…
Victoria Hasler, head of fund research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “A new year, a new president. The lead up to Trump’s presidency has been noisy and, at times, divisive. Markets hate uncertainty…
A new year ahead for shipping – environmental and regulatory compliance By Global Co-head of Shipping, partner Philip Roche, and Client Knowledge Director Kelli Bodal Hansen at Norton Rose Fulbright…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has caught that Friday feeling, surfing upwards on a wave of enthusiasm, powered by expectations of lower interest…
Matt Britzman, senior equity researcher, Hargreaves Lansdown: “European markets are set to open lower, with a quiet week ahead offering little in the way of economic data or corporate news…
How deeply rooted are China’s economic woes? By Nicholas Borst China’s economy has continued to struggle in 2024, laying to rest any remaining hopes of a strong post-pandemic recovery. Instead…
Γιάννης Φαράκλας – Flash 99,4 (21.11.2024) All the above taking place during one of Greece’s and Orthodoxy’s great and most important date: the Entry of the All Holy Mother of…
Scholz avoids being shunted aside – for time being By David Marsh and Andreas Meyer-Schwickerath Olaf Scholz, Germany’s ninth and arguably most trouble-torn post-second world war chancellor, has resisted being…
Figures from the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer, produced with Oxford Economics in July 2024. Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Never trust anything you see on an…
G20 countries: Top 5 economic prospects Robert Farago, head of strategic asset allocation, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The United Nations is made up of 193 member states. Yet it is the fate…
Toughest challenges for monetary policy are probably still to come By Claudio Borio A dangerous expectations gap has been developing between what monetary policy can deliver and what it is…
Banking on the diaspora By Arunima Sharan As countries across Africa grapple with the challenge of mobilising resources for critical development initiatives, diaspora bonds have emerged as a promising solution.…
by Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme (BBLP), Copenhagen Business school. Conventional shipping economics has turned on…
Chris Clowes (pictured above), executive director at global supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA has previously held senior supply chain and operational positions with Coca-Cola, Costa Coffee, and Boots. He discusses how the…
OSLO – Norway, 6 November 2024 Donald Trump’s victory in the US Presidential Election is ‘a step in the wrong direction’ for international trade as importers fear another spike in…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Futures markets point to a sea of red across the major global equity markets as investors strap in for another busy day of…
Dan Olley, CEO, Hargreaves Lansdown: “We recognise the difficult choices the government faced in today’s Budget and so it was clearly going to be mixed messages for the UK’s savers…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The cloud of confusion hovering over retail investors has lifted with the government holding off from tinkering with ISAs. The Budget…
Please find below a reaction from the UK Chamber of Shipping to the Budget delivered by the Chancellor this afternoon. A UK Chamber of Shipping spokesperson said: “The shipping industry is…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Raising taxes by £40 billion was never going to mean a Budget that brought a great deal of joy, it was all…
Good Morning Monaco Thursday, October 17, 2024 Monaco greenlights second 2024 budget amendment amid heated debates On Tuesday, October 15, the National Council of Monaco adopted the second 2024 budget…
Shipping giants future-proofing portfolios by heavy investment in LNG and LPG vessels Greek shipowners have spent an unprecedented US$18bn on newbuild gas vessels since 2021 as companies diversify their portfolios…
‘Navigating the future: Safety first!‘ As the industry transitions to new decarbonisation fuels and technologies, we cannot overlook the importance of seafarer safety. As Esa Henttinen highlights, digital tools, like…
Brics considering petroyuan in next de-dollarisation attempt By Herbert Poenisch Unlike the Brics summit in Johannesburg in 2023, which was waved off by western observers as no real threat to…
Data’s vital role in maritime business resilience Ship owners and operators must maintain business continuity amid multiple global supply chain challenges, including geopolitical conflict and extreme weather. Leaders should reap…