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- J&J delays vaccine rollout in Europe after US health agencies call for pause April 13, 2021CDC and FDA recommendation comes after reports of ‘rare and severe’ blood clots
- Millions of connected devices have security flaws, study shows April 13, 2021Siemens and Microsoft among software with bugs that could hit governments and hospitals
- Bank of England’s chief economist to run Royal Society of Arts April 13, 2021Andy Haldane will leave central bank in June after working there since 1989
Investment Week
- The numbers don't add up: Is it worth investing in China despite growth-to-returns mismatch? April 13, 2021"Getting ahead of the growth opportunity". With such words, many an asset manager attempts to convince an investor to move their money into Chinese equities. For anyone considering this, my warning is that returns will be lower and volatility higher than many an investment bank circular would suggest. When much of the Western world is […]
- Evenlode to launch global equity fund under Elliott and Knoedler April 13, 2021Evenlode Investment is set to launch a global equity fund for UK investors, which will follow the same philosophy and process as TB Evenlode Global Income without being constrained by having to maintain a level of dividend payments. TB Evenlode Global Equity, which will be co-managed by Chris Elliott and James Knoedler, will sit within […]
- ESG Blog: No corporate sector is cutting emissions fast enough to meet 2050 net zero targets April 13, 2021Investment Week collates all the latest news, research and developments regarding how environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are being addressed by the industry. (function(d, s, id) {var js,ijs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//embed.scribblelive.com/widgets/embed.js";ijs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, ijs);}(document, 'script', 'scrbbl-js'));
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- Interest rate risk: fixed or floating? April 8, 2021Floating can be great, but you can get stung. In exploring over the next couple of articles various aspects of interest rate risk it seems appropriate to firstly address a perennial issue, that of borrowing at a fixed rate of interest or at the prevailing floating rate at any given point in time The post […]
- Q&A with Todd Yoder: Carry trade bubbles, risk and negative interest rates April 7, 2021The Global Treasurer spoke with Todd Yoder, managing director of corporate finance treasury at Fluor, about carry risks and the impact of negative interest rates on financial models The post Q&A with Todd Yoder: Carry trade bubbles, risk and negative interest rates appeared first on The Global Treasurer.
- Green-friendly corporate treasurers flocking to Bitcoin April 6, 2021Nickel Digital Asset Management is set to launch an environmentally friendly Bitcoin fund aimed at encouraging more corporate interest in crypto assets. Anatoly Chrachilov, co-founder of the investment firm whose products include Bitcoin tracker fund Digital Gold Institutional, said the fund should go live as a public listed vehicle in the next two to three […]