Retirement schemes shun London-listed equities and private markets
Yield on two-year Treasury falls below 10-year counterpart as inversion in closely watched indicator ends
Members of group were set to unwind voluntary cuts from October but prices remain close to lows this year
Investors and rating agencies expect Beijing to provide support rather than let senior bonds be written down
But some industry experts warn that tokens are a ‘novelty asset’ used mostly for trading
Companies can expect higher borrowing costs as investors demand larger premium
Actual owners of shares should have more say than their hired fund managers
As investors take a harder look at the razzle dazzle of tech shares, there is more of a case to buy British
The Fed is unlikely to save the day as economic conditions deteriorate
Corporate leaders realise they can’t ignore the social and political context in which they operate
Plus the real estate rally
To limit China’s leverage, the west needs concerted action on mining, refining and research
Flurry of investment-grade bond deals as investors prepare for a potentially volatile autumn
Scheme takes seed investment as chancellor questions future of local government retirement schemes
David Burt says island has ‘very strong and robust regulatory system’ following issues at private equity-linked reinsurer
Outsized market reactions to management changes have as much to do with failings of the old boss
Pressure builds on Brussels to delay implementation of new rules that industry says will impose administrative burden
Futures prices are almost three times above those of two years ago as crop disease hits yields
Farmers fear for livelihoods as government struggles to stem worst outbreak of virus in decades
Care home shortage and a stabilising residential market offer opportunities in rate-sensitive property funds
Areas prone to natural disasters have to weigh up the costs and benefits of the risk financing tools
Soft payroll data prompts traders to increase bets on aggressive rate cuts by Federal Reserve
Comments from policymakers follow report showing US economy added fewer jobs than expected
Massachusetts regulator says Wall Street firm failed to police stock sales in run-up to failure of California regional bank
We hardly knew ye
Emma Reynolds says her first objective is to ‘increase pension investment in UK productive assets’
Move by Jingye is expected before Christmas and would put at risk thousands of jobs
With interest rates higher, many schemes are moving out of deficit, which could feed through to share prices
Also in today’s newsletter, a new trend in blue bond issuances
The funds will be conversions of existing fund strategies and are set to start trading in November
New regulations governing fund ratings will help, but there are other ways to navigate the confusion
The UK’s oldest company has repurposed its south Wales plant to extract precious metals from discarded electronics
High prices usually boost supply, but not in housing. What's wrong?
UK financial regulator also takes tough approach on crypto asset registrations