Hints and tips:
...Neither the monster national players (JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup) nor the regionals (PNC, M&T, et al) have had much to say about the economy’s effect on credit quality....
...But as Steven Kelly of the Yale Program on Financial Stability pointed out to me, Yellen et al will need the goodwill of the big banks should some other bank or banks get into trouble....
...Because 96 per cent to 99 per cent of all mortgages from 1934 until around 1970 were funded by the FHA, that those neighbourhoods never got mortgages....
...Historically, we know that rising interest rates typically increase loyalty to large incumbent banks with the capacity to cross-sell financial services, for example offering a lower mortgage rate to customers...
...The group also recently launched a “Global Alliance for Food Security” with the World Bank, to co-ordinate a short-term response....
..., et cetera....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...al, with just $9bn on legacy oil and gas....
...minefield on his first international trip....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...The most recent estimates suggest 135,000 Americans will die by late July. That means two things. First, Trump will tell voters that he has saved millions of lives....
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...“Overall trading dynamics have improved in the first six weeks of 2020,” it says. “Home Services has traded in line with the prior year, despite the strong comparative....
...Wednesday’s development in the NMC vs Muddy Waters et al saga saw Krupa Global Investments, a Czech activist fund, say apropos of nothing that it holds positions equivalent to just over 0.4 per cent of the...
...After four decades of production of federal debt and dollar-denominated assets (mortgages, say, bundled into tradable securities) what does the country have to show for it?...
...The first, Mohammed bin Salman, is Saudi Arabia’s strongman. The second, Jared Kushner, is Donald Trump’s son-in-law....
...No longer did banks’ lending officers decide on loans for businesses or mortgages; those decisions instead rested in the markets for mortgage-backed securities, corporate paper and junk bonds....
...They followed more the line that the American Securities and Exchange Commission has said, earlier this summer, which is essentially that, in their view, ICOs likely would fall under the remit of them as...
...Shares have fallen 40 per cent since Mr Thiam took over in 2015 and the bank is facing criticism for not taking into account a $5.3bn settlement last year in the US over the past sale of toxic mortgage securities...
...UBS Financial Services is aimed at retail investors while UBS Securities works with institutions....
...Two groups with ties to the Russian intelligence services hacked the party’s information-technology infrastructure, accessing opposition research on Donald Trump, said CrowdStrike, a security firm hired...
...First, Greenspan et al thought the bulk of the spending financed by the extra debt enhanced productivity....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Open question. Depends if he injects a major fiscal stimulus....
...So far he has worked on a variety of subjects including defence and security, EU competition cases, fisheries policy, and EU party funding....
...Unsurprisingly, Borio et al also find that the impact of a given decline in asset values is related to the amount of debt outstanding before the bust....
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