The UK has chosen to call time on its four-decades of European Union membership. There was a high turnout, and …
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Risk, uncertainty and Brexit
On June 23rd, the UK will vote on whether or not to remain in the European Union (EU). For investors, …
The Additional Tier 1 market in the face of regulatory uncertainty
Additional Tier 1 (AT1)(1) subordinated debt has been subject to high volatility since the start of the year. Below …
United States: slightly higher inflation figures
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US inflation figures, excluding food and energy, have surprised to the upside. For the second consecutive …
The ECB’s announcements: potential impacts on the Eurozone’s economy and banks
After last December’s meeting when Mario Draghi’s announcements disappointed the market, expectations were high for the March 10th meeting. …
The US economy: recession or soft patch?
A variety of fears have held the financial markets down in the past few months (see our note, “Four …