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...And since 2008, mid-market corporates and mortgage borrowing have increasingly moved away from banks....
...There are still few take-off and landing points, and traffic rules for individual drivers are not yet in place....
...The contest’s five-stock rule left us room to go long Google and Meta, and to short Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla....
...“It’s the dollar losing utility as an asset to store trade surpluses,” says John Hathaway, managing partner of Sprott Inc, a Canadian asset manager specialising in metals....
...Before 2008, the capital cushions of the big banks were ridiculously thin, and the rules around subprime mortgage securitisation, for example, were too lax....
...Harriet Agnew Hedge funds Millennium and Schonfeld in advanced partnership talks Are hedge fund pioneers facing the end of a golden era?...
...Buffett has long characterised the net earnings figures as meaningless, saying the figures can be “extremely misleading to investors who have little or no knowledge of accounting rules”....
...Citi says it serves 700 law firms and 50,000 lawyers in the US and Britain, providing services that include favourable mortgage rates....
...The Koran instructs Muslims to steer clear of riba — interest, in Arabic — a difficult rule to follow if you, for example, participate in the global financial system....
...But this is the second settlement from the FTC this week, after resolving a challenge to a combination of two mortgage technology providers, with ICE buying Black Knight....
...Mortgage borrowing costs have hit a two-month high of 6.57 per cent, according to a Thursday survey from mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac....
...And the riskiest business to be in was subprime mortgage. So Citi ran right into it....
...House prices fell across all UK regions for the first time since 2009 in the three months to September as high mortgage rates took effect, according to mortgage lender Nationwide....
...rules by which you can judge us and we will be fiscally prudent....
...Its data also showed consumer spending fell on average by 5.5 per cent during China’s important Golden Week holiday in 2023 compared with a year earlier....
...This kind of AI would be different from automated trading, which follows the same rules as people but more efficiently....
...OK, so there was a liquidity problem with SVB and something about mortgage-backed-securities, and fundamental timing mismatches of liabilities....
...The company blamed “significant increases in home mortgage interest rates” for curtailing demand....
...A better set of fiscal rules, we think, could also help achieve some of these goals by prioritising the long term future of the country....
...Under the post-financial crisis Basel rule book, banks are supposed to have enough high-quality liquid assets to handle at least 30 days of elevated deposit flight — what is known as the ‘liquidity coverage...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 6 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Proposed rules on MPs investigated over violent or sexual offences | MPs and peers accused of violent or sexual offences face being banned from Westminster under new rules due to be approved this month,...
...We don’t have real skin in this game (under FT rules, we are not allowed to own individual stocks). So this ain’t investing advice!...
...In November, we caught up with accusations by Bank of America that the games group was “killing its golden goose”, Magic: The Gathering — now it seems to be leering menacingly at its, uh, silver swan, Dungeons...
...Moulding has said he would give up his “golden share” in the business to allay concerns about corporate governance, but has yet to do so....
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