Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...It was the country’s first investment bank and was for many years considered the institution of choice for China’s state-owned enterprises. Morgan Stanley offloaded its stake in 2010....
...The move comes as high interest rates and complex regulations continue to weigh on the investment trust sector....
...First, a more detailed financial breakdown of investment and consumer banking. Next, he is expected to confirm cost cuts of about £750mn....
...Russia’s largest state-owned lender Sberbank recorded the highest profit in its history last year thanks to a surge in lending, underlining the recovery of the country’s financial sector from the first wave...
...But its default rates are far below those of traditional banks, and it has helped millions to start small businesses....
...My wealthy aunt died recently at her home in London, leaving property assets there and in Switzerland, plus bank accounts, various overseas trusts and share portfolios....
...The most popular response for the timing of the first cut was split between July and September....
...State sell-offs in the 1980s and 1990s promised a whole new way of doing business, bringing in (at least theoretically) cost efficiencies and productivity gains....
...The sanctions mark a rare move by Washington to target the citizens of an allied country, amid rising tensions between the US and Israel over a two-state solution in the region....
...Net demand for investment trusts on platforms such as Transact, Fidelity Adviser Solutions, M&G and 7IM was negative for the first time since records started in 2011, with sales exceeding purchases by £53mn...
...Nigeria’s central bank sharply raised interest rates to 22.75 per cent at its first meeting since July as Africa’s most populous country hopes to contain its most severe economic crisis in almost three decades...
...21 Find out about our latest stories first — follow FTWeekend on Instagram and X, and subscribe to our podcast Life and Art wherever you listen...
...The Perella Weinberg banker died by suicide days after police raided the bank’s offices and his home in London early last year....
...In addition to a board of directors it has a “Long-Term Benefit Trust” that oversees some seats on the board and does not answer to investors....
...Oregon has demanded nine US companies halt their efforts to undermine activist shareholders from pursuing proxy fights, becoming the first state to intervene in an intensifying legal cat-and-mouse game between...
...It is also very inaccurate and extremely superficial to state that “consumer welfare still underpins the European approach to competition policy....
...The central bank said recent train and airport strikes could hit production in the first quarter, while order books for industry and construction were “dwindling”....
...Senator Elizabeth Warren proposed the break-up of Big Tech, and agencies under President Joe Biden, as well as private litigants and Republican state officials, are trying to do just that....
...CME Group said it will apply to clear US Treasuries, becoming the first exchange company to publicly state its ambitions to grab a lucrative slice of the world’s biggest bond market....
...The acquisition of the stake in Alpha Bank, which the Greek state must approve, would mark the first investment in a Greek lender by another European bank since before the financial crisis plunged the country...
...The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, becoming the world’s last central bank to end negative rates as the country puts decades of deflation behind it....
...The March poll shows the economic issue that most bothers the American public, and most risks hurting Biden at the ballot box, is the broad and persistent rises in prices throughout his first term....
...The basic trust is destroyed.”...
...Space is limited and tables will be allocated first-pay-first-served. If you’re keen on coming but have no friends interested in finance quizzes, email us anyway....
...Switzerland opens its first criminal investigation into violations of sanctions against Russia....
International Edition