Hints and tips:
...Soak it in: Bank of America frequently updates this futile but oddly charming mosaic, showing the best-performing assets each year since the turn of the century....
...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...bank SG Warburg....
...., Ltd. v. Banco Popular Del Peru or Allied Bank Int’l v. Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago is your idea of fun....
...We’re also due a stream of central bank speakers, alongside monetary policy meeting minutes from the Fed, the European Central Bank and the Reserve Bank of Australia....
...The Chinese property sector has emerged as the biggest threat to the stability of the global economy, fuelling a “dramatic shift” out of emerging market stocks and into the US, according to Bank of America...
...A widely-watched survey of global fund managers by Bank of America this month showed they are at their most bullish in two years, cutting the cash allocation in their portfolios to 4.2 per cent....
...Faltering demand and market uncertainty pushed business activity in the Ulster Bank Northern Ireland Purchasing Managers’ Index down to 48.2 in July from 52.5 in June, indicating that a majority of businesses...
...But since the financial crisis there’s been a slow-but-sure shift in Europe, with more and more companies tapping capital markets rather than their usual club of domestic banks....
...America’s Private Bank....
...Analysts’ expectations of long-term earnings growth tend to correlate with higher prices for US stocks and hence lower returns often follow, an analysis by Bank of America found....
...The Spanish lender hired Morgan Stanley M&A banker David Luwisch, former Jefferies industrials banker David Bradley and former Bank of America financial sponsors banker Andrew Greenwald....
...Bank of America strategist Savita Subramanian made the case yesterday on CNBC....
...Last month, Bank of America’s fund manager survey showed that cash holdings had shrunk to 4.5 per cent of portfolios, down from 4.7 per cent in the November survey and a two-year low....
...Interest expenses for the S&P 600, another small-cap index, hit a record high in the latest batch of second-quarter earnings, according to data compiled by Ned Davis Research....
...But Gautam Puntambekar, country executive for Bank of America, says that “when you talk about semiconductors, Malaysia is invariably part of the conversation”....
...Still, Bank of America analysts last week upgraded their rating on Apple stock....
...“F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E” and “Sorted for E’s & Wizz” were ticked off like rites of passage from someone moving from Sheffield outsider to Britpop in-crowd....
...Omar Davis, Vedanta head of strategy and a former executive at Bank of America, said: “By creating these investment vehicles, effectively we’re catering we think better to the markets’ desire for investibility...
...As one supply-chain finance specialist put it to FTAV: “You’re really putting your supplier in the role of a bank”. And this does not necessarily mean that banks are not involved at all....
...They just can’t openly admit it,” as former Bank of America veteran Craig Coben has written for Alphaville....
...The entrepreneur behind this is Charles Li — whose career has included stints as a New York-based lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell, president of Merrill Lynch China, chair of JPMorgan China and most recently...
...A handy thing about the recurring nature of M&A speculation is that for all the most likely deals, there’s a readymade bank of analysis available for recycling....
...The two worked over a century apart and in different countries (19th-century Britain for Cameron, late-20th-century America for Woodman), but shared a distinctive interest in portraiture....
...This month, real estate investment trusts and housebuilders enjoyed a bump following better than expected inflation data, which some saw as a sign that the end of the Bank of England’s rate-hiking cycle...
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