US Financial News
04.08 / 17:43
economics
US
Neil Birrell
Evelyn Partners
Lower than expected job creation in the US lifts hopes for 'soft landing'
Today’s US jobs data has lifted hopes that the country's economy could achieve a soft landing.
03.08 / 10:51
Europe
Asia
property
UK
US
bonds
UK investors
Calastone: UK investors shun stocks despite global rally
July 2023 was the 26th consecutive month of net outflows for equity funds.
02.08 / 20:37
Amazon
Apple
stocks
US
Vodafone
UK investors
interactive investor: UK investors go global in July to spread risk
Investors have favoured index funds to invest in global equities due to their low fees and the clarity of returns.
02.08 / 07:33
Fitch
Congress
US
Moody's
US loses Fitch AAA rating following debt ceiling turmoil
Fitch said that brinkmanship over debt ceiling negotiations and “last-minute resolutions” had increased in recent year, which has “eroded confidence in fiscal management”.
28.07 / 13:57
US
US Federal Reserve
Regulators propose raising capital requirements for largest US banks by 16%
The proposals were issued by the US Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Thursday (27 July).
27.07 / 14:35
27.07 / 08:25
inflation
Bank of England
US
Interest rates
US Federal Reserve
Jerome Powell
US interest rates hit highest levels in 22 years
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell hinted at further rises, adding that there was a “long way to go” before inflation might be completely vanquished.
25.07 / 14:05
UK
US
London Stock Exchange
Numis
Numis: FTSE leaders bullish on revival of UK listings
Numis found that confidence about the London Stock Exchange’s competitiveness as a capital markets hub versus rival exchanges is improving.
21.07 / 07:52
Europe
Asia
property
UK
US
growth
credit
Global Equities
Strong H1 for global equities despite 'gloomy outlook'
Despite the overall positive performance for equities, UK equities made only modest gains during the first half of the year.
19.07 / 14:21
Europe
Banks
Survey
US
Bank of America
BofA: European managers remain 'downbeat on growth'
81% of the 262 managers polled in July predicted a further economic slowdown in Europe, up from 70% last month
14.07 / 12:29
regulation
UK
US
Treasury
Mansion House
investment research
Industry welcomes Mansion House short selling and investment research reforms
On Monday (10 July), Chancellor Jeremy Hunt introduced a “sweeping package of UK regulatory reforms” following his Mansion House speech.
14.07 / 07:35
SEC
Federal Reserve
US
Fund managers
money market
US SEC finalises money market fund reforms aimed at preventing rapid outflows
The SEC revealed it would not be pursuing a controversial 'swing pricing' rule, which was opposed by many asset managers.
13.07 / 14:17
13.07 / 10:25
ETF
US
US Federal Reserve
S&P 500
London Stock Exchange
ETFs
Global X
500
Global X launches S&P 500 covered call ETF
Global X said the fund may help diversify income portfolios, providing income through means other than traditional sources such as dividend stocks.
12.07 / 14:31
SEC
UK
US
hedge funds
financial conduct authority
Alternatives
Trio of reforms including review of short-selling rules welcomed by industry
A parallel consultation will also now open the possibility of scaling back short selling rules so that they no longer apply to sovereign debt and CDS.
12.07 / 13:43
economics
Federal Reserve
inflation
US
Interest rates
Fed
Global
US inflation falls below expectations to 3% in June
The US Federal Reserve
12.07 / 09:31
regulation
Microsoft
UK
US
FTC
Deal
Activision
UK watchdog eases on Microsoft over Activision deal
The Competition and Markets Authority said it was open to “consider any proposals from Microsoft to restructure the transaction in a way that would address”.
10.07 / 07:39
Europe
Asia
US
hedge funds
ESG
surges
Focus on DEI and climate change policy surges among alternative fund managers
The report found that 81% of private debt firms examined are analysing their own carbon emissions.
06.07 / 07:33
Federal Reserve
inflation
US
Interest rates
Jerome Powell
US stocks
US stocks tumble after hawkish Fed minutes signal rate rises
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent monetary policy meeting revealed an intent to increase interest rates further, which caused US equities stocks to drop in response.
05.07 / 14:33
04.07 / 15:09
US
Unit trusts/OEICs
Columbia Threadneedle closes US fund over AUM concerns
The fund will be liquidated on 13 July
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