Jefferies hires ex-Morgan Stanley analyst Taylor to bolster UK investment bank
Jefferies has hired a former senior research analyst at Morgan Stanley to bolster its UK investment banking team, as the...
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Opinion: The debt supercycle that hit the U.S. and Europe has now come for China
The 2008 financial crisis in the United States kicked off a debt supercycle, which spread to Europe in 2010 and has...
Slovenia ranked as EU’s most crypto-obsessed country
Slovenia has emerged as the most 'crypto-obsessed' state in Europe, according to recently published research.
A study conducted by...
Global Digital Assets Digest: August 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. In Australia, we have the release of Draft Prudential Practice Guide, which...
Irish and EU inflation diverge as mortgage interest payments continue to climb
More than a percentage point now separates Ireland’s consumer price index (CPI), which showed inflation at 5.8pc in July, from...
Bitcoin price plunges to two-month low amid $1 billion crypto sell-off – after Elon Musk’s SpaceX sells of $373 MILLION in digital currency holdings
The price of Bitcoin has plunged by 9 percent - dropping to a two month low - following reports that...
UK securitisation regulation statutory instrument
Overview On 11 July 2023, HM Treasury published the Draft UK SR SI1, updating the draft statutory instrument published as...
The death of the bank branch! Wells Fargo closes 37 stores in 16 states as more and more firms axe their bricks and mortar locations – is YOUR local branch affected?
Wells Fargo has filed to close an additional 37 branches across the US, further accelerating America's transition to automated banking. Six...
Italy’s Windfall Tax: Banks, Cash and Inflation
Welcome to Morningstar. Last week, the Italian government surprised just about everyone by announcing a tax on excess bank profits....
Crypto assets as things in action: a landmark ruling by the Singapore High Court
Introduction In yet another landmark decision on 25 July 2023, the Singapore High Court presided by Judge Philip Jeyaretnam (“Court”)...
