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...I think a lot of people were anticipating a V-shaped recovery . . . People are now waking up the realisation that volatility is going to be normal going forward.”...
...The emergence of Risc-V has reopened the door for companies to compete in the CPU market....
...A huge chunk of that — Rs205bn — came from the sale of a 3.5 per cent stake in state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in May through a long-delayed initial public offering....
...But economists, also worried about rising inflation, are not optimistic that the scale and delivery of the planned stimulus will be enough to prime a “V-shape” recovery from the world’s biggest consumer...
...He hasn’t announced a blank-cheque deal since January, when his Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp V announced a tie-up with the digital lender SoFi....
...While theatre owners and companies welcomed the extra money ploughed into the sector, the Budget announcement did not address the lack of Covid-related insurance for big productions....
...two weeks ago announced a merger with its insurance affiliate, Athene....
...Markets The Bank of England’s quantitative easing programme has made it the biggest holder of UK government debt (gilts), overtaking overseas investors and pension and insurance companies....
...In the news Apollo to merge with Athene Apollo Global Management is to merge with Athene Holding, the life insurance company it created at the height of the financial crisis, transforming the alternative...
...A separate survey from State Street, the bank, found that half of 250 European pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, foundations and endowments polled do not anticipate a V-shaped recovery...
...Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has said the insurance policies at the heart of the Greensill Capital collapse may not have been valid, as investors pressed the company to detail its exposure to the lender...
...The Zurich-headquartered group is a reinsurer, providing back-up coverage to other insurance companies....
...He adopted the typographic convention of describing recovery: “The first part . . . will look like a sharp V shape . . . but what does the last part look like?...
...The rebound in macro data, which has given hopes of a V-shaped recovery, could prove to be an illusion and the recovery will slow down.”...
...The White House is banking on a V-shaped recovery in the third quarter to boost growth as voters are preparing to cast ballots....
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...That judgment is fundamental to staying invested and may need to be revisited if the authorities become complacent about recovery. I see no signs of a fast, V-shaped recovery in the advanced world....
...When we come out of this period of lockdown, we believe it will be into a V-shaped recovery (which remains our core case), and we will eventually end up with higher inflation as governments and central banks...
...Alan Ruskin at Deutsche Bank argues that optimism in an eventual V-shaped recovery is “next to impossible when the real economy is only starting the downside of the V at a historic pace of descent....
...This would still leave the economy 4 per cent below the pre-Covid trend by 2024, in contrast with more optimistic official forecasts of a V-shaped recovery....
...The gap between the relatively quick V-shaped recovery that some economists and many market participants predict, and grim coronavirus-driven realities on the ground has narrowed....
...As lockdowns around the world begin to lift, many are wondering when employment numbers will start to follow suit — and what the recovery will look like, whether its V-, W- or L-shaped....
...The V-shaped recovery in consumer spending feels too bullish in our view....
...The primary purpose of a discretionary stimulus should be to ensure that the recovery is V-shaped. But there are a number of reasons to fear that the recovery will peter out....
...They ditched assets such as aviation stocks but looked to buy dips with the view that the outbreak would be contained and the economic fallout modest, leading to a V-shaped recovery....
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