Tax and spending Interest rates The pound and the FTSE 100 Growth stocks Bond investors Savings Pensions and annuities Mortgages Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The…
Victoria Hasler, head of fund research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Remember how your granny always told you that if something seems too good to be true then it probably is? You’d do…
Hal Cook, senior investment analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “With inflation falling throughout the first half of 2024, the ECB and BoE felt confident enough to start reducing interest rates. Both implemented…
Why the Bank of England should stop selling bonds By John Redwood By early 2022, the Bank of England had bought £875bn of UK government bonds and £20bn of commercial…
Sarah Coles, senior personal finance analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Following the change in investor expectations from interest rate rises to interest rate cuts towards the end of October 2023, it has…
2022 could end up being the worst year on record for bonds A well-constructed multi asset fund can help to smooth market volatility When there’s uncertainty, leave it to the…
Wall Street and Asian markets looking positive Futures markets are indicating gains of up to 0.5% for UK and Europe HSBC sinks despite higher earnings Bonds recover some of their…
The Bank of England has insisted its emergency bond-buying scheme to help pension funds will end on Friday Bonds matter because their impact is magnified in pensions In defined benefit…
Asia’s role in Europe’s future Tuesday 19 July, 08:00 SGT With globalisation under pressure and new challenges threatening the investment opportunities, the open economies of Europe and Asia Pacific can…
ECB interest rate hesitancy behind currency misalignments By Bob Bischof and David Marsh The European Central Bank’s hesitancy in raising interest rates to counteract spiralling inflation is compounding problems of…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, April 2, 2022 Martine Ackermann: Moving mountainsFounder and president of the Child CARE Monaco Association Martine Ackermann spends her weekends at the Monte-Carlo Country Club, one…
Demand for inflation-linked bonds on the rise in 2022 Tuesday 21 December 2021Vol.12 Ed.51.2 Commentary: AFT to capitalise with green linker as inflation demand hots up By Lewis McLellan in London…
Monetary policy skirmishing continues ahead of ECB meeting Thursday 9 September 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.36.4 Commentary: New round in ECB Kriegsspiel over bond-buying By David Marsh in London The ECB…
Financing Europe’s green recovery from Covid-19 Wednesday 18 August 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.33.2 Commentary: New giant enters green bond market By Frank Scheidig in Frankfurt Although the European Commission has…
Bank of England’s QE policies threaten its independence, Hong Kong’s future as an international financial centre, and more THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Thursday 10 June, 2021) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS June 10 2021 Global Markets 10-yr US Treasury yields continued to move lower reflecting somewhat eased inflation…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Thursday 6 May, 2021) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS May 6 2021 Global Markets UST yields remained close to recent lows earlier today after a number…
Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda, Accessing investment in India Friday 16 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.15.5 Commentary: Emerging markets embrace sustainable bond agenda By Philip Moore in London The social and…
Fed can crush ‘bond vigilantes’ if it chooses, Analysing the Federal Open Market Committee meeting Thursday 18 March 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.11.4 Commentary: Fed can crush ‘bond vigilantes’ if it…
Notice of Adjustment of Conversion Price for ¥50, 000, 000, 000 Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 2018 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (the “Company”) hereby announces the adjustment of the conversion…
BRUSSELS/ATHENS, June 23 (Reuters) – Greece presented new reform proposals on Monday which its euro zone partners cautiously welcomed as a possible basis for an agreement to unlock bailout funds…
HAMBURG/KIEL HSH Nordbank has placed a large-volume ship covered bond for the first time since 2008. The order book of the benchmark ship covered bond with a face value of…
04/02/2015 – Veritas Petroleum Services lists its first bond issue on Oslo Børs today. Veritas Petroleum Services delivers testing, inspection and advisory solutions that help their customers achieve measurable improvements to…
The present note assesses the economic and market significance of the new Hellenic Republic 5-year bond issue, focusing on its potential implications for the evolution of the public borrowing requirement…
Oslo 18 April 2013 – As part of its Nordic focus, Oslo Børs announces that Oslo ABM has changed its name to Nordic ABM. Nordic ABM targets fixed income issuers…