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Nordea Aims for 4% Growth in Lending Volume by End of 2025
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Retailer Carrefour’s Shares Rise After Confident Outlook and Record 2021 Cash Generation
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Allianz Books $4.2 Billion Hit in Investment Fund Case, Says More May Come
Carry on My Wayward Fed
Date: February 18, 2022
By Caleb Thibodeau, Associate – Global Capital Markets at Validus Risk Management It’s no surprise that rates have been on the move lately as investors digest geopolitical risks, record CPI prints, and constantly shifting central bank rhetoric. In fact, the Bank of America’s MOVE index, which measures implied volatility of the US yield curve, has spiked...
Risk Management: A Balanced Approach
Date: February 17, 2022
Social media can be both a friend and a foe during a crisis, and identifying the line between them is harder than it sounds, says Shane Henry, CEO and Founder of Reconnaissance Group Can you give an overview of what the Reconnaissance Group is? At Reconnaissance, we specialize in the provision of security risk management...
How to Roll an Existing Retirement Account Into Your 401k
Date: February 17, 2022
The number of retirees was double what was expected in America these past two years, affecting the labor market and leading to the “great resignation.” Interestingly, the trend has not led to an increase in social security applications; for now. According to data from this Federal Reserve survey of consumer finances, 54.5% of Americans between...
European Stocks Drop as Russia-Ukraine Tensions Escalate
Date: February 17, 2022
By Sruthi Shankar and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) -European shares fell on Thursday as heightened Russia-Ukraine tensions eclipsed a slew of encouraging earnings from companies such as Kering, Reckitt Benckiser and Commerzbank. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.7% with banking and energy shares leading declines as oil prices dropped and benchmark European bond yields slipped...
Goldman Sachs to Refresh Targets and Set Path to Growth
Date: February 17, 2022
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs will on Thursday update its main financial targets and detail growth plans for the next three to five years, hoping to win over investors yet to be convinced by its long-term strategy. Wall Street’s premier investment bank is reshaping itself after a turbulent decade during which profit at...
Dutch Pension Fund Pfzw to End Investment in Some Fossil Fuel Companies
Date: February 17, 2022
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – PFZW, the Dutch health care workers’ pension fund, on Wednesday said it would disinvest from any fossil fuel company by 2024 that doesn’t have a “convincing and verifiable” strategy to reach the goals laid out in the Paris Climate Change agreement. The decision by PFZW, with 278 billion euros ($316 billion) in assets,...