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MishTalk
DECEMBER 22, 2014
Chinese banks have experienced an outflow of deposits for the quarter for first time since 1999. To compete for funds, Chinese banks offer anything from fresh vegetables for small deposits to a Mercedes A180 for deposits big enough and long enough. The effective yield on the Mercedes is approximately seven percent!
MishTalk
DECEMBER 26, 2014
Next year will be a very important year for China because possible strains in the banking system and the intensity with which the reformers present their case will give us a better sense both of how much debt capacity the country retains and of how well positioned Xi Jinping and his allies are to implement the needed reforms.
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Tom Spencer
JUNE 1, 2019
Large mutual funds have strong relationships with banks, where they are able to pay a trailer fee to bank investment advisors to market their product. In countries with concentrated banking sectors, the banks will have enough scale and cross-selling opportunities to have their own major asset management divisions.
MishTalk
OCTOBER 1, 2014
On Tuesday evening, Argentine President Cristina Fernández accused Juan Carlos Fábrega, head of Argentina’s central bank, of " provoking a devaluation of the peso ". In response Head of Argentine Central Bank Quits. There was a sharp sell-off in the benchmark Merval stock index after Mr Fábrega’s departure was announced.
Tom Spencer
MAY 25, 2019
Asset managers like to have flexibility via risk management and speculative solutions provided by the trading floors of investment banks. As an illustration, a passive asset manager may have a very large AUM, but the fees that they earn on their product may be 10x lower than that of an equity mutual fund. Image: Pexels.
MishTalk
DECEMBER 11, 2014
Energy production is extremely capital intense, and often accompanied by negative free cash flow. Since early 2010, energy producers have raised $550 billion of new bonds and loans as the Federal Reserve held borrowing costs near zero, according to Deutsche Bank AG. CJES), postponed financings this month as sentiment soured.
MishTalk
APRIL 26, 2014
Ukraine forces barricade the rebel stronghold of Slavyansk Russia Issues Downbeat Economic Statement The World Politics Journal notes Russia’s central bank issues a downbeat statement on the Russian economy. On Friday, April 25th, Russia’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.5
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