CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the ESG investing myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Vanguard is giving retail shareholders the chance to vote in favour of putting profits above all else as it doubles the size of its experiment with letting more investors have a say on proxy […]
EU regulator proposes shortening trade settlement times from October 2027 #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. EU regulators have recommended the bloc shorten the time it takes to finalise stock, bond and fund trades from October 2027, setting the region up to align with the UK’s plans to upgrade its […]
Bitcoin’s identity crisis #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Cryptocurrencies myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a software engineer and author of ‘Popping the Crypto Bubble’ Remember when cryptocurrency was supposed to disrupt and replace finance? Well, history had other plans. As bitcoin surges past $85,000, doubling in […]
Inside the world of activist short sellers #NewsMarket
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Singapore oil trader sentenced to 17 years for ‘cheating’ HSBC over $112mn #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An octogenarian oil trader has been given a 17-and-a-half-year jail sentence in Singapore for defrauding HSBC, in a long-running case that sent shockwaves through the city-state’s commodity trading sector. Lim Oon Kuin, known as […]
The US dollar surges #NewsMarket
CashNews.co President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to launch limited strikes into Russia using US-made long-range missiles, and the world’s largest economies are gathering in Brazil for a G20 summit overshadowed by Donald Trump. The US dollar is rallying, as markets expect that the next administration will reignite inflation. Meanwhile, the president-elect’s tariff proposals have […]
Janus Henderson files to launch collateralised loan ETF in Europe #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Exchange traded funds myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Latest news on ETFs Visit our ETF Hub to find out more and to explore our in-depth data and comparison tools Janus Henderson has filed to launch its first collateralised loan obligation exchange […]
ECB split over report showing big EU banks’ capital requirements lower than US rivals #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The European Central Bank is debating whether to publish sensitive research showing capital requirements for big EU lenders would rise by a double-digit percentage if they had the same rules as large Wall Street […]
The yawning investability gap between US banks and UK peers #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Optimists express confidence that the “special relationship” between the US and UK will survive even Donald Trump’s most anarchic instincts. Perhaps. But our governing values and fortunes are now an ocean apart at least […]
Government could force pension funds to invest more in UK assets #NewsMarket
CashNews.co Emma Reynolds, UK pensions minister, has left the door open to forcing pension schemes to invest more in British assets if reforms fail to drive savings into domestic infrastructure and companies. The government announced this week it would create a series of “megafunds” to steer more of the UK’s £1.3tn defined contribution and local authority pension […]