Germany’s biggest stocks have left European peers trailing this year as they escaped the grips of a dour domestic economy. There’s optimism the country’s hot streak can continue in 2025 amid an expected boost in government spending and the resurgence of Chinese demand.
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
You can do a lot of things with the click of a button nowadays. You can get insurance, open a bank account, or trade 347 different stocks all at once via an ETF. But one thing you definitely can’t do via a single click, is refinance your mortgage. In fact, securing a mortgage still requires reams of paperwork — a lot of which has to be physically mailed to all the different parties involved. So why is mortgage finance stuck in the stone age? In this episode, we speak with Mike Yu, co-founder and
Bashar Al-Assad has fled to Moscow after rebels advanced on Damascus, marking the end of his 13-year rule in Syria. China's top leaders plan to loosen monetary policy and increase fiscal spending in 2025 to prepare for a potential trade war with the US. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Kriti Gupta. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Chinese shares related to consumption surged Thursday amid expectations for more concrete measures from a key economic policy meeting to boost domestic demand.
State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, is seeking a ¥30 billion ($197 million) facility, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to a record volume of yen loans raised by borrowers in Asia excluding Japan this year.
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Today's guests: Claire Trachet, Trachet CEO, Winnie Wu, BOFA Securities Chief China Equity Strategist. (Source: Bloomberg)
Warburg Pincus is in advanced talks to acquire a 20% stake in United Trust Bank that would value the UK specialty lender at about £500 million ($638 million), according to people familiar with the matter.
A new risk for the yen is emerging, with currency strategists in Tokyo warning that there’s a chance the Bank of Japan may stand pat on interest rates until March or later.
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta, and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
South Africa's inflation rate crept up by less than expected in November amid benign food price growth. CPI rose 2.9% in November from a year earlier, while retail sales in October jumped to their highest level in more than 2 years. Gina Schoeman South Africa Economist, and Head of CEEMEA Economics at Citi spoke to Bloomberg's Chief Africa Correspondent Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East and Africa and said this will mean good news for South Africans looking to spend during the holiday season. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nippon Life Insurance Co. said it will invest an additional $550 million in US asset management firm TCW Group Inc., as it embarks on a buying spree to accelerate global expansion.
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates for the fourth time this year to loosen constraints on the struggling economy as inflation nears 2%. The ECB will announce its decision at 2:15 p.m. in Frankfurt. President Christine Lagarde will host a press conference 30 minutes later. Lizzy Burden reports from Frankfurt.
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.’s $944 million initial public offering was fully sold on the second day of the sale, driven by strong demand from high-networth and retail investors.
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