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...“As far as I know, The Henderson seems to only accept tenants of top-notch quality,” says Ricky Tsang, director of corporate ratings at S&P....
...S&P Global, one of the big three rating agencies, considers triple C issuers to be “vulnerable”, and dependent on “favourable” conditions to keep paying their debts....
...It trades at a multiple of 39 times its 2020 sales and has far outpaced the rebound notched by the S&P 500 over the past month and a half....
...“The S&P 500 at 3,100 and the 10-year Treasury yield between 1.9 per cent and 2 per cent....
...Here’s a table of day-two S&P rallies, stalled or otherwise, from Cornerstone Macro: ... which also notes how windy it is out there: Apologies if we didn’t reach your request....
...As you can see, more than 4/10’s of the S&P 500’s rise in July reflects the tech sector....
...All this has left equity investors struggling to discern truth from fiction — helping to send volatility in the S&P 500 index to its third-highest level in seven years....
...David Owen, MD and chief European economist at Jefferies: No....
...Data from S&P Global Market Intelligence show five announced deals, where an asset manager is the target, so far this year that are valued at $1bn or more — the highest number of big transactions for a decade...
...(FT) News Round-up Bain and Cinven cave to Elliott’s Stada demands (FT) P&G proxy fight pits former finance chief against longtime protégé (WSJ) Chaebol clean-up propels tripling of S Korean M&A volumes...
...Altera was the best performing stock on the S&P 500, which rose 0.2 per cent to 2,111.73, with shares rising 6 per cent to $51.68 after Intel agreed to buy the chipmaker for $16.7bn....
...By yesterday lunchtime in New York, the S&P 500 was broadly unchanged over the week, and the FTSE All World index down just 0.5 per cent. But the mood was queasy....
...Ms Craig urged the SEC to expand a current “pilot” programme of circuit breakers on the S&P Index, which is being implemented by all exchanges and trading platforms....
...Raphael Robelin of Bluebay has also sold positions in Irish and Portuguese bonds and remains underweight in Italian and Spanish bonds, according to a new report from S&P Fund Services....
...-Ave daily vol has contracted by 30% on the S&P & c 50% on the Dow over the last 3 mths (Trimtabs)....
...Shares in GM fell 25.4 per cent as the S&P 500 lost 3.5 per cent...
...I expect the S&P 500 to reach all-time highs and to end 2008 somewhere around 1650....
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