BlackRock calls on clients to rethink hedging strategy after UK pension crisis
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – BlackRock’s liability-driven investment business is urging some smaller UK pension fund clients to stop…
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Hong Kong government announces measures to lure wealthy family offices
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government announced a series of measures on Friday to attract wealthy family offices to…
Yellen promise on community bank deposits sparks relief in small-town America
By David Lawder and Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The brewing U.S. banking crisis seems far removed from the northeastern Vermont…
Analysis-Credit Suisse collapse threatens Switzerland’s wealth management crown
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – The fall of Credit Suisse has dealt a serious blow to Switzerland’s credentials as…
US Treasury looks to strengthen financial stability; big focus on smaller banks
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury is continuing to monitor the health of mid-sized and regional banks and…
Higher expenses weigh down U.S. bank profits in 2022 – FDIC
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. banks reported a 5.8% decline in profits in 2022 as firms spent more on…
Britain sets out legislation to regulate buy-now-pay-later credit
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday set out draft legislation to regulate “buy now pay later” (BNPL) credit,…
U.S.-China friction stokes concern among some top finance bosses
LONDON (Reuters) – The bosses of global investor Fidelity International and accountancy giant EY have voiced concerns about a fracturing…
Analysis-Britain takes fight to restore investor faith into 2023
By Sinead Cruise, Kate Holton and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Major investors are rethinking their support for Britain’s economy…