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Lex PopuliInvestments
Dodgy data: what not to trust
...Poor data undermines trust and skews forecasting — as several central banks, including the Bank of England, discovered when it came to inflation....
April 25, 2024
Swiss National Bank
Long-standing Swiss central bank chief Thomas Jordan resigns
...The SNB’s attempts to control the franc also resulted in a huge expansion of the central bank’s balance sheet....
March 1, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
It’s central bank week!
...Central banks take centre stage this week, Benjamin Netanyahu defies western allies over his strategy in Gaza, and the US National Labor Relations Board is facing challenges from some major companies....
March 18, 2024
Bank of Japan
Bank of Japan ends era of negative interest rates
...Negative rates helped stave off deflationary threats, but increased costs for the banking system and allowed zombie companies to survive but not thrive — making central banks keen to avoid a repeat of the...
March 19, 2024
Indian business & finance
India’s central bank bans Kotak Mahindra from signing up digital customers
...India’s central bank has banned Kotak Mahindra Bank from issuing credit cards or taking on new digital and mobile banking customers, marking the regulator’s latest crackdown on the country’s fast-growing...
April 24, 2024
Eurozone interest rates
European Central Bank holds interest rates at 4% in contested decision
...Markets initially shrugged off the central bank’s statement....
April 11, 2024
FT Live
Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers
Wednesday, 12 June237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
InterviewSveriges Riksbank
Sweden’s long-term growth at risk from gang crime, warns central bank chief
...“There are some companies that have a balance sheet problem,” he added....
December 5, 2023
Elliott Management Corp
Elliott builds stake in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
...They are commonly used by hedge funds to build positions in companies and are typically facilitated by big banks....
March 22, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
‘No trust’ in Israeli probe into killings of Gaza food charity workers, says aid chief
...The employees from the World Central Kitchen charity were killed when Israeli forces struck their convoy on Monday, triggering international condemnation and forcing several groups to temporarily halt operations...
April 3, 2024
Commodities
Commodity prices could keep inflation high, warns World Bank
...Energy and other commodity prices are unlikely to continue to be a major deflationary force in the coming years, according to the World Bank, hampering central banks in their efforts to cut interest rates...
April 25, 2024
European Central Bank
ECB to rely more on bank lending as it shrinks balance sheet
...The European Central Bank has announced one of the biggest overhauls of its connections to the financial system for a decade, outlining plans to lend more to commercial banks while shrinking its vast bond...
March 13, 2024
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC
Scottish Mortgage launches £1bn buyback to prop up share price
...Since then, it has suffered from a sell-off in growth companies prompted by aggressive interest rate rises from central banks to fight inflation....
March 15, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: It’s central bank week!
...Plus, a few big companies are taking on a watchdog for labour in the US. I’m Kasia Broussalian, and here’s the news you need to start your day. [MUSIC PLAYING] It’s a big week for central banks....
March 18, 2024
UK mortgage rates
UK mortgage approvals hit 17-month high, says Bank of England
...The “effective” interest rate — the actual interest rate paid — on newly drawn mortgages fell 0.29 percentage points to 4.9 per cent in February, according to the central bank....
April 2, 2024
Letter
Letter: Harvest the low-hanging fruit to ease housing crisis
...Carroll Reeve Lavenham Community Land Trust, Lavenham, Suffolk, UK...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
News updates from March 19: Bank of Japan ends negative rate era; Microsoft hires DeepMind co-founder
Japan’s central bank ends era of negative interest rates
...The central bank will continue with roughly the current amount of Japanese government bond purchases....
March 19, 2024
Special ReportFT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific
Australia’s Commonwealth Bank tie-in gives More Telecom a boost
...French telecoms company Orange shocked the market in 2016 when it bought a majority stake in a bank, to muscle in on Europe’s financial sector....
April 3, 2024
LexBank of Japan
Bank of Japan’s historic shift will boost local lenders Premium content
...Local banks have over $700bn in reserves that are currently paying no interest, according to central bank data. It is not just banks that have piles of idle cash....
March 19, 2024
European Central Bank
ECB to leave original Frankfurt home next year
...The European Central Bank plans to leave its original headquarters in the centre of Frankfurt next year, bidding farewell to the 40-floor Eurotower skyscraper that became a symbol of the single currency’...
March 12, 2024
Vietnam
Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud
..., which was placed under central bank control after Lan’s arrest....
April 12, 2024
Federal Reserve
Fed likely to make ‘material’ changes to controversial bank capital proposals, Jay Powell says
...Fed should the central bank refuse to make big changes....
March 6, 2024
BNP Paribas SA
BNP Paribas bets on investment bank for growth despite bond trading blip
...The eurozone’s biggest bank on Thursday said it expected profits to rise this year, and forecast revenue growth of 2 per cent, even as central banks are expected to start cutting interest rates and some...
April 25, 2024
Unhedged podcast17 min listen
Central bank lookahead
...Markets seem to think so, but comments from central bankers this week may temper that enthusiasm. Also, we go long the antitrust suit against Google, and long the UK’s campaign against greenwashing....
December 12, 2023
LexBarclays PLC
Barclays boss needs more than tweaks to regain shareholder trust Premium content
...Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey this week told university students that the low valuations of UK banks puzzles him....
February 13, 2024
Inside BusinessLaura Noonan
A fit and proper test for finance professionals found wanting
...Emboldened perhaps by the prevailing depth of feeling against bankers, the Central Bank of Ireland forced sitting bank executives to jump through the new system’s hoops if they wanted to continue carrying...
March 4, 2024

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