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Impact investment is carrying firm momentum into 2021

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Government policies, demographic change and shifting businesses priorities are raising the profile of ESG issues and driving demand for investment. Furthermore, a growing number…

Market dip highlights US equities as a key risk

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Global markets are being unsettled by a confluence of negative factors, especially a sell-off in government bonds that has raised the yield on 10-year US Treasuries by 10 basis…

The stimulus schemes will stress the financial system

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While the Federal Reserve (Fed) rejects negative interest rates, and instead considers yield-curve control, even the prospect of negative US rates is accentuating distortions in…

Investors may be underpricing more US Fed tightening

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Financial markets.

Commercial property unlikely to spark a global crisis

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The diversity of the asset class -- offices account for 17% of loans to commercial real estate, while the more resilient multifamily sector accounts for 44% -- and the illiquidity…

Funds may bide their time on Saudi equities

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The move was in recognition that recent reforms have brought the country's capital markets into conformity with the minimum standards expected by major global investment funds…

Rising intra-firm corporate debt poses stability risks

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Global debt risks.