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Columbia Threadneedle, Mercer Warned BoE on Gilts
Date: September 28, 2022
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Investment manager Columbia Threadneedle and pension consultants Mercer warned the Bank of England about the impact on pension schemes of recent gilt market moves, they told Reuters on Wednesday. The Bank of England said earlier on Wednesday it would buy as many long-dated government bonds as needed between now and...
EU Considers More Action to Tame Energy Prices, Fix Liquidity Squeeze
Date: September 22, 2022
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission is working on more measures to tame sky-high gas prices and support energy firms facing a liquidity crunch, and may lay out its plans to EU countries next week. The European Union’s executive last week proposed emergency energy measures, including bloc-wide windfall profit levies on energy...
Europe Props up Energy Firms Amid Liquidity Crunch
Date: September 13, 2022
FRANKFURT/OSLO (Reuters) – More European energy companies have secured extra funds from governments and banks as soaring gas and power prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have driven up margin call requirements and burnt up their cash. Several European governments had already announced measures to provide loans and guarantees to cash-strapped companies, before the European...
Analysis: U.S. Banks Face Trillion-Dollar Reverse Repo Headache
Date: August 2, 2022
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The trillions of dollars in overnight cash tucked away daily at the Federal Reserve could turn into a major headache for banks that could squeeze their balance sheets and impair their ability to lend. The Fed’s reverse repurchase facility (RRP) has attracted a wide array of market participants,...
In the Black: How FinTechs Are Helping Businesses With Liquidity
Date: July 26, 2022
By Ian Duffy, CEO of Accelerated Payments Not since the early 1980s has the UK faced the inflation rates it is currently experiencing, as households are being hit with the most significant blow ever to their incomes. As energy, food, and fuel costs soar to new heights, affording even the basics of life is becoming...
‘Equity Like Water’: Do Private Companies Need to Be More Liquid?
Date: July 26, 2022
Sponsored Feature Presented by Ledgy By Yoko Spirig is CEO and co-founder at Ledgy and Mathias Pastor is co-founder at Semper If you read the headlines, it’s a difficult time to be a tech company right now. With founders and employees adjusting to lower valuations and multiples, the situation looks especially tough for later-stage companies....