TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Mitsubishi Corp, Japan’s biggest trading house by revenue, said on Friday a trader at its Singapore-based unit has lost $320 million through unauthorised transactions…… Read more “Mitsubishi says Singapore-based oil trader lost $320 million in unauthorised trades”
Buzz around factor investing in fixed income is growing
An Edhec-Risk Institute survey found that in Europe, exposure to government bonds rose from 13 per cent to 66 per cent between 2006 and 2019, while corporate…… Read more “Buzz around factor investing in fixed income is growing”
Capital and BlackRock under fire for backing Brazil’s JBS
Two of the largest asset managers have been censured for holding stakes in a company accused of facilitating deforestation, as pressure grows on big investors to push…… Read more “Capital and BlackRock under fire for backing Brazil’s JBS”
Bafta boss Amanda Berry: lights, camera, friction
Amanda Berry, chief executive of Bafta, has a model of Buzz Lightyear in the window of her office off London’s Haymarket. Around the corner from the administrative…… Read more “Bafta boss Amanda Berry: lights, camera, friction”
India Inc. Earnings Get Up to 10% Boost From Modi’s Tax Cut
(Bloomberg) — India’s key stock gauges’ earnings estimates have been raised by as much as 10% by analysts after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a $20 billion…… Read more “India Inc. Earnings Get Up to 10% Boost From Modi’s Tax Cut”
The Makers of the SPAM® Brand Celebrate Fall with Limited Edition SPAM® Pumpkin Spice
New seasonal variety available for limited time only at Walmart.com and SPAM.com AUSTIN, Minn. , Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Get ready pumpkin lovers. Today, the makers of…… Read more “The Makers of the SPAM® Brand Celebrate Fall with Limited Edition SPAM® Pumpkin Spice”
How Facebook’s Libra fuelled push for central bank-run digital currencies
When Facebook announced its plans for a private digital payment token called Libra in June, its intention was hardly to goad governments into creating a public electronic…… Read more “How Facebook’s Libra fuelled push for central bank-run digital currencies”
China Steps Up Government Presence at Alibaba, Private Giants
(Bloomberg) — The government of one of China’s top technology hubs is dispatching officials to 100 local corporations including e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the latest…… Read more “China Steps Up Government Presence at Alibaba, Private Giants”
Top 4 Railroad Stocks for 2019
Public railroad stocks can be especially attractive in a growth economy. Few industries are as closely tied to economic growth as those involved in moving goods and commodities. Railroad stocks…… Read more “Top 4 Railroad Stocks for 2019”