09/03/2019
Other major countries holding U.S. treasuries include the United Kingdom ($341.1 billion), Brazil ($311.7 billion), Ireland ($262.1 billion), Switzerland ($232.9 billion), Luxembourg ($231 billion), Cayman Islands ($226.6 billion), Hong Kong ($215.6 billi
09/02/2019
Sector reins in awards but CEO remuneration still faces scrutiny
09/02/2019
Assets under management (AUM) at the world’s largest pension funds fell in value by 0.4%
09/02/2019
US 30-year Treasury plunges to record low
08/30/2019
Sponsor-to-sponsor deals involve PE firms on both sides of a transaction – buy side and sell side.
08/29/2019
“Investors are expressing renewed risk aversion in the midst of heightened volatility in the financial markets and a renewed inversion of the treasury yield curve.”
08/28/2019
Nobody knows the answer but we are anticipating that, at some point, markets may become too negative and provide investors with a good opportunity to add risk.
08/28/2019
Biometric data regulation varies at the state level and has been a focus of U.S. federal and international legislators and regulators
08/27/2019
US president has reversed environmental protections put in place by his Democratic predecessor
08/27/2019
This is possible because it can help businesses to better streamline workflows, reduce redundancies, and overcome the growing complexity of data management.
08/26/2019
More pensioners + fewer workers = pension funding shortfall.
08/26/2019
The fact that the US needs the rest of the world to buy its debt to fund its largesse of overspending and nonsense tax cuts is of course forgotten.
08/26/2019
This year remittances from the developed world to less wealthy countries will total $550 billion, the World Bank expects.
08/25/2019
Study found more than half of retired Australians restrict their spending to less than what the age pension would provide, and many, possibly up to a third, live in poverty. This is not what successful retirement looks like.
08/25/2019
Likes: Emerging markets, including China; dividend-paying U.S. stocks; global Real Estate Investment Trusts; McDonald's; Johnson & Johnson; Chevron Dislikes: High-yield corporate bonds; U.S. industrials like Boeing and Caterpillar
08/23/2019
CoreData Research, which carried out the study, said that the ability of asset managers to communicate effectively could be the difference between retaining and losing clients.
08/22/2019
Event-driven funds fared best; long/short equity funds suffer
08/21/2019
Creating opportunities for improved knowledge and richer discourse is an important objective of the U.S. Chamber’s cybersecurity initiatives.
08/20/2019
Artificial intelligence is displacing jobs, but also creating new ones.
08/20/2019
The United States is the strongest, most prosperous country on the planet. This has been made possible only by free markets and the rule of law. But even the U.S. is not immune to the unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies. I believe gold is