UK home asking prices rise sharply in September
Declining mortgage rates and certainty of a new government deliver autumn boost to market
A portfolio perspective on euro area bank profitability using stress test data
This study assesses euro area banks’ profitability using granular stress test data from three EU-wide exercises, coordinated by the European Banking Authority, that took place in 2016, 2018, and 2021. We propose a credit portfolio-level risk-adjusted return on assets for the euro area as a whole and for individual countries to assess the profitability of lending activities among euro area banks.
Munich Re dismisses ‘nonsense’ calls for property reinsurance price cuts
Chief executive says primary insurers could simply choose to buy less cover
European governments offload €16bn of bailed-out bank stocks
Sales include stakes in Commerzbank, NatWest, ABN Amro and Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Insight Partners closes in on $10bn fund as venture deals pick up
Tech investors cautiously return to market that has been battered over past two years
Governments should not be the cyber insurers of last resort
As things stand, there is limited evidence that a broadly based backstop is needed
Rent controls need not deter housing investment, says US mega-landlord
Greystar chief says caps should not stop institutional investors funding new homes
European tech investment group targets €600mn for debut fund
Noteus set up by former Eurazeo team to back start-ups as tech investment recovers
Amazon Sought Tariff Loophole Used by Chinese Rivals. Now Biden Is Closing It.
Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Amazon, Walmart and other U.S. retailers have been exploring ways to avoid tariffs. Could a new Biden administration rule change that?
Boeing Workers Won’t Easily End Their Strike. Here’s Why.
The vehemence of workers over wages and other issues caught the company and union leaders off guard.
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