Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...The potential market for the oil majors would be a sliver of the total lithium market....
...“Hopes for a global recovery in demand this year are supporting higher prices for industrial metals,” said Ewa Manthey, a commodities strategist at ING....
...The rapid recovery and inflation spike in 2021, however, emboldened them to take the leap....
...The volatile rally was further fuelled by speculative trading by hedge funds and others, which built net long positions on the expectation of a tighter market....
...Rising public equity market valuations and demand from credit funds to make new loans are fuelling a recovery in activity....
...“Before the collapse we could see that most companies had most of their funds with SVB....
...Higher interest rates will favour the equities and bonds of companies with superior balance sheets. Fears over security and inflation will benefit commodities as well as tech companies....
...And lo, there have subsequently been some signs of a recovery. Indeed, since the Furey report was published, the Russell 2000 has narrowly beaten the S&P 500....
...So far at least, reaction in the markets remains muted, with investors shrugging off fears of a wider conflagration....
...Distribution of Income and Wealth: Spain to push through minimum income guarantee to fight poverty Trading blocs: The chain of events that led to Germany’s change over Europe’s recovery fund Public goods...
...More recently, the tail risks of the conflict — namely the risk of a wider regional war that would slam global markets — appear to have waned....
...The strong recovery of the equity markets has provided a window to take the company public, but the shareholders — CVC and the Kreke family — aren’t taking anything for granted....
...Reforms introduced from 2016 under prime ministers Matteo Renzi and Paolo Gentiloni opened up the market, allowing hedge funds and other international investors to buy up loans, in a bid to bolster the health...
...Admittedly, management did damp expectations, cautiously highlighting “prudent expectations for recovery in FY2024 in certain markets, which are weaker than previous years”....
...Everything still depends on a property market recovery. Can other developers follow the Sunac template? It’s doubtful....
...property market....
...Nipper needs funds to finance its projects and avoid a downgrade in Ørsted’s BBB+ investment grade credit rating. Rating agencies will focus on its funds from operations as a ratio of net debt....
...More market news: Bitcoin’s price jumped to almost $42,000 earlier today after a tumultuous year of scandals and setbacks. Here’s the latest on bitcoin’s recovery....
...Its Kennecott copper mine in Utah produces 150,000 tonnes a year....
...But the government was recently forced to cut €17bn of planned spending after a constitutional court ruled against off-balance sheet funds designed to circumvent the debt brake....
...Private equity firms that buy out companies are taking advantage of a recovery in global corporate bond and loan markets, after the Federal Reserve signalled that inflation had been sufficiently tamed for...
...BlackRock reported record assets under management of $10.5tn thanks to strong equity markets and the popularity of its new spot bitcoin exchange traded fund....
...That eternal verity re-emerged in the pension fund crisis in the gilt market in 2022....
...Whether the process concludes with a full sale of the asset for cash or a separation and partial sale, Teck will use the proceeds to paydown debt and fund planned capital spending in its metals business,...
...The governor of Utah said on December 20 that he wanted to pass legislation that would stop universities from requiring “diversity statements” as part of the hiring process....
International Edition