Bond Investors Are Facing a Conundrum Over Europe’s Safest Asset
The rally in German bonds in the past week has reminded fund managers why betting against Europe’s safest assets is a risky business. The debt slid last month as economies … Read More
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After Covid, is it time for the UK to invest in its industry again?
Approaching the Jaguar Land Rover assembly works in Castle Bromwich, the eye is drawn to a 16 metre-high sculpture commemorating the wartime production of Spitfires. In the summer of 1940, … Read More
Britain Poised for Double Dose of Virus-Related Easing: Eco Week
Britain may receive a double whammy of coronavirus-related easing this week as the government loosens some restrictions on businesses and the Bank of England prepares more stimulus. The country with … Read More
State Pension: Will I get a State Pension if I have never worked?
State Pension forms a core part of many people’s retirement income. But for many who have never worked or been able to work, massive changes were made in April 2016 … Read More
Inheritance Tax: Rules changed to accommodate social distancing – note these ‘statements’
Inheritance tax (IHT) is usually charged on estates valued above £325,000. The tax becomes due once a person has passed away and the assets held within their estate is being … Read More
‘NRIs from Gulf show appetite for home purchases in India’
Capital appreciation, an attraction: Godrej Properties CMO Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are seen investing in real estate in India despite the global economic scenario … Read More
State Bank of India Seeks $158 Million From Anil Ambani
State Bank of India is seeking to recover two guarantees furnished by the former billionaire Anil Ambani, which according to a news report are worth more than $158 million. The … Read More
Here's what you can get for $900,000 in Jacksonville, Florida
Real estate is ‘surprisingly’ very strong: Former E-Trade Mortgage CEO LoanDepot CEO, former E-Trade Mortgage CEO and former LendingTree CEO Anthony Hsieh on how the coronavirus has impacted real estate, … Read More
Protests and a Violent Arrest Reveal Canada’s Racial Cracks
The racial turmoil that has gripped the U.S. is causing Canada to publicly confront its own shortcomings in the treatment of minority groups by police and other authorities. Against the … Read More
SBI to dilute 2.1% stake in SBI Life Insurance
SBI is expected to mop up almost $202 million via the share sale. The country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) will pare 2.1 per cent of its stake … Read More