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Powell says current policy appropriate even as bond market turmoil has caught his eye
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell didn’t seem to satisfy anyone on Thursday. In a closely watched speech, Powell said that…
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Don’t stop believing in bonds
Given the current doom and gloom, with the occasional spell of relief, over interest rates rising, does it still make…
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Stock market crash? No, but a rotation away from U.S. tech stocks is shaking up some investors
Social media to the contrary, the stock market remains far from “crash” territory, as anyone with a working memory of…
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Market Correction Continues As Trip.com Results Deliver
Key News Asian equities were a sea of red following the US’ downward performance on rising US Treasury yields. Fed…
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FCA bans ex-Stifel trader for market abuse
The Financial Conduct Authority has banned a former Stifel Nicolaus Europe market-making trader from regulated activity and fined him £52,500…
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Wall Street Wrong Again: Goldman’s “Non-Profitable” Tech Index Is Not Vindicated By Volatility
With the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials near all-time peaks, some recent Wall Street analysis has stoked the fear…
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Credit Suisse tells juniors to expense takeaways as deal boom makes all-nighters the norm
Investment banks are rolling out a new perk for juniors burning the midnight oil at home — free takeaways. Banks…
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Schroders predicts ‘favourable environment’ for active funds as assets reach new high
Schroders posted a 15% increase in assets under management last year, cementing its position as the UK’s largest listed fund…
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KPMG UK agrees sale of restructuring business in PE-backed management buyout
KPMG UK has agreed to sell its restructuring unit in a management buyout backed by private equity firm H.I.G. Europe.…
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Hong Kong won’t appeal ex-JPMorgan banker bribery acquittal
The Hong Kong government won’t appeal the acquittal of an ex-JPMorgan banker accused of bribery after offering a job to…
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Wealth managers warn UK’s richest: A wealth tax is coming
Britain’s richest bankers and hedge fund managers should prepare now for the introduction of tax hits on their wealth to plug…
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The stock market’s most sensitive sector says cycle isn’t anywhere close to turning
Consumer discretionary stocks are the most sensitive to the market cycle, and right now they’re giving no indication that cycle…
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Opinion: If all you did was trade on this one behavior, you could make decent money in the stock market
After studying the stock market for many years, I have identified 14 unique stock market behavior patterns. Although the proprietary…
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Wall Street’s 20 favorite infrastructure stocks are expected to climb as much as 34% over the next year
Getting a C-minus grade usually isn’t good news, but it promises to be just that for investors looking to capitalize…
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Greensill Capital planning insolvency amid deal talks with Apollo
Embattled financial startup Greensill Capital plans to file for insolvency in the UK this week, as it simultaneously moved toward…
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Deutsche Bank shakes-up junior recruitment to diversify from MBA hires
Deutsche Bank is overhauling the way it hires junior bankers, expanding jobs typically reserved for elite MBAs to professionals with…
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Deloitte agrees to pay Malaysia $80m to settle 1MDB claims
Accountancy firm Deloitte PLT has agreed to pay the Malaysian government $80m to settle claims relating to its auditing of…
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New Citi CEO Jane Fraser unveils net-zero targets on first day at the helm
Citigroup chief executive Jane Fraser has used her first day at the helm of the US bank to unveil ambitious…
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Regulators monitor Greensill as financier scrambles to sell core parts of business
Pressure mounted on embattled SoftBank Group-backed Greensill Capital as it scrambled to sell core parts of its business and regulators…
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Jon Little’s Alderwood Capital begins hunt for investors
Alderwood Capital, the fund management business launched by former Northill Capital founder Jon Little, has made a trio of hires…
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City hedge fund manager’s suicide indicative of wider sector Covid stress
A hedge fund manager who took his own life last year was experiencing high stress amid a tough time for…
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25 stocks of companies backed by rapid earnings growth as the economy reopens
With the pace of new COVID-19 cases slowing, many investors expect economic growth to accelerate over the course of 2021.…
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China Bank Regulator Warns Of Foreign Equity Bubbles
Key News Asian equities were mixed as India and South Korea outperformed. The biggest catalyst was China Banking and Insurance…
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The record boom in blank-cheque firms could make 2021 the year of the Spac
The boom in special purpose acquisition companies – or Spacs – is set to continue and this year looks on…
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GAM calls time on supply chain finance fund linked to Greensill
GAM, the Switzerland headquartered asset manager, has announced it will close an investment fund linked to Greensill Capital — the…
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Goldman Sachs creates new London team to capitalise on Spac boom
Goldman Sachs has shifted two of its most senior equity bankers in London into a new team that will look…
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FOMO driving billionaire hedge fund boss Daniel Loeb to ‘deep dive’ into cryptos?
Daniel Loeb, chief executive of hedge fund Third Point, said he has been on a “deep dive” into cryptocurrency recently…
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UK IPOs off to best start for 15 years ahead of listings review shake-up
The London Stock Exchange has had its strongest start to a year since 2016 ahead of the publication of a…
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Almost a quarter of companies will be net zero by 2030, say Fidelity analysts
Analysts working at investment giant Fidelity International, the $706bn asset manager, predict almost a quarter of all the companies they…
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Stressed about saving for retirement? Focus on your ‘bottom line’
The cost of living is high — for some more than others — but a few changes in spending can…
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Greensill Capital faces possible insolvency after Credit Suisse suspends investment funds
Greensill Capital is headed toward a rapid unraveling after Credit Suisse Group suspended $10bn of investment funds that fuelled the…
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Goldman Sachs asset management co-head Lane to step down
Eric Lane, the co-head of Goldman Sachs global asset management business, is stepping down six months after being appointed to…
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Dow climbs over 500 points to start March as 10-year Treasury yield retreats
U.S. stock-market benchmarks rose to kick off trade in March, with some strategists attributing the enthusiasm to a cool-down in…
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Credit Suisse suspends $10bn in funds tied to Greensill
Credit Suisse said it suspended a group of private investment funds tied to supply-chain finance assets created by SoftBank-backed specialty-finance company Greensill…
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Jane Fraser tasked with refreshing Citigroup
Jane Fraser wants to simplify Citigroup the original megabank. That won’t be easy. On 1 March, Fraser took over as chief executive…
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Here Are The Key Gold Charts To Watch Right Now
After briefly rising above $2,000 per ounce in August, gold has not been able to catch a break. While Bitcoin…
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This Stock Market Bubble May Not Be So Bad
Bubbles that are not so bad getty As investing looks more like a casino, here’s how to keep risk in…
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This Isn’t Your Father’s Overvalued Market
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 25: People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 25, ……
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Why copper just scored its biggest monthly gain since 2016
Copper prices scored their largest monthly gain in over four years on Friday, as traders bet that a recovery by…
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GameStop saga illustrates rising ‘noise-trader risk’ that could feed market volatility, warns quantitative analyst
The wild trading saga surrounding GameStop Corp. and other meme stocks targeted by bands of individual investors ostensibly out to…
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Why the Brexit battle over London’s derivatives dominance may drag on for years
The battle for London’s trading and clearing of derivatives is heating up. But it probably won’t be settled any time…
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Hedge funds slash bearish bets in GameStop aftermath: ‘Wow, this could be me’
Investors have pared back their bearish bets a full month after the GameStop frenzy took off, showing the lasting effects…
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If A Company Doesn’t Have This Skill, Don’t Invest In It
Disruption and change are constant throughout economic history. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images How to invest with a focus on…
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Almost Everyone Is Online: But Most Of The Money Isn’t
BRAZIL – 2020/12/23: In this photo illustration a Shopify company website seen displayed on a … [+] smartphone. It is…
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Barclays ECM exec Febrer-Bowen lands new role weeks after retirement
The former head of continental European equity capital markets at Barclays has secured a new role leading corporate development at…
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Beyond Meat lands deals with McDonald’s, KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut; stock surges despite lukewarm earnings
Beyond Meat Inc.’s stock initially tumbled 15% in extended trading Thursday after the company came up short on quarterly estimates.…
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Jupiter assets reach new record, despite investors pulling £4bn
Jupiter Fund Management suffered net outflows of £4bn last year, despite the FTSE 250 group posting an increase in profits and a…
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JPMorgan CFO Jennifer Piepszak says investment banking fees could be up 30% on Q1 2020
Investment banking fees at JPMorgan in the first quarter are likely to be up over 30% on the same period…
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GameStop Round 2? How an options-buying frenzy is providing another jolt to ‘meme’ stocks
Another options-fueled buying frenzy appeared to be sending shares of GameStop Corp. and other “meme” stocks soaring on Thursday. But…
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Vanguard, BlackRock singled out for $170bn coal exposure
Vanguard and BlackRock, the world’s two largest asset managers, have been singled out for having the highest exposure to the…
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