Category: CFAA Spotlight

Despite the Fed’s silence, the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) to-be-announced (TBA) market may be indicating that a new round of MBS purchases is coming 5 things investors need to know about an inverted yield curve Wall Street Prepares for the End of a Crucial Benchmark UBS said Dorian could cost the insurance industry more than $25 billion if storm […]

Central banks around the world are surprising markets with aggressive rate cuts: Here’s why We further unpack below why the 7-per-dollar level is so significant, how a weaker yuan aids China, and why traders have become so transfixed by the foreign currency Where’s the Next Recruiting War in Asset Management? ESG With the back-to-school shopping season and winter holidays […]

n the next credit downturn, could leveraged loans pose systemic risk in the way subprime mortgages did during the last crisis, as some commentators have warned? Facebook is launching a subsidiary company also called Calibra that handles its crypto dealings and protects users’ privacy by never mingling your Libra payments with your Facebook data so it can’t be used for […]

Hiring slowed sharply in May, as companies in industries hardest hit by President Trump’s escalating trade war hesitated to bring on new employees. Fed watchers say an unexpectedly weak reading on the U.S. jobs market in May makes it increasingly likely that the central bank will lower rates this year CVS And Walgreens Are On Different Paths […]

Markets Tumble As China Unveils Retaliatory Tariffs, May Dump “Some Treasuries” Tough questions mix with requests for life advice as Warren Buffett answers to his shareholders Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp is considering an initial public offering of its $100 billion Vision Fund “But China is not afraid, nor are the Chinese people,” adding that “China […]

But “investing in what you know” doesn’t mean buying Uber because you request a ride every other day. Dow Stock Is Falling Because It Has Its First Big Bear After the DowDuPont Split That means Apple will be the only company with access to viewer data. Previously, only the content provider had access to viewer […]

What innovative companies and women on boards have in common – Strong female presence on the board was a defining feature of these companies compared to others in their industries. Should You Buy Boeing Stock Amid Turbulence? One of the big problems here — and there are many — is that the US and China don’t have matching wish lists. […]

New round of trade talks between U.S, China to begin tomorrow – Washington could agree to extend the deadline without a deal if talks are progressing.  Looking ahead, the Fed theoretically could still raise interest rates this year, meaning that January’s announcement could just be an indication it’s taking a wait-and-see approach based on the state of the […]

Under tighter capital requirements, big banks have been focusing more on large trading clients and less on providing cheap credit to smaller, more aggressive hedge funds. Here is every previous government shutdown, why they happened and how they ended. Last week, Apple issued its first revenue warning in nearly 12 years, citing poor Chinese demand, sending its shares down […]

Trump is losing the trade war with China based on his favorite report card, and it’s probably going to keep getting worse China’s Foreign Ministry summoned the U.S. and Canadian ambassadors over the weekend to protest the detention of the chief financial officer of tech giant Huawei Technologies What President George H.W. Bush’s day of […]