John Davies News
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Standard Chartered Plc hired former WestLB AG analyst John Davies as a U.S. interest-rates strategist in London.
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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s unlimited three-year loans to euro-region banks may give Italy and Spain only temporary respite from the region’s debt crisis.
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Private equity lawyer William Kirsch joined Baker & McKenzie LLP’s Chicago office where he will head the firm’s North American private equity practice. Stacey Kern and Garry Jaunal, also private equity attorneys, have joined the firm, too, bolstering its domestic practice.
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Spanish government notes climbed, trimming seven days of losses, as the nation met its maximum target at a bill auction even after speculation the country will need a sovereign bailout pushed up borrowing costs.
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German government bonds rose for a third day as investors sought the safest assets as euro-region finance ministers gather to consider boosting the region’s rescue fund amid the risk of a Greek default.
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The European Central Bank may have spent less last week to reduce Italian and Spanish bond yields than it did when it entered the Greek market over a year ago.
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German bonds rose, pushing the 10- year yield to a record low, as U.S. job growth stalled, fueling demand for the safest assets as signals mount that the world’s largest economy is headed toward recession.
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Greek and Irish bonds led declines in the securities of the euro-area’s most indebted nations, while the cost of default insurance rose and German bunds rallied, on concern that the region’s fiscal crisis is deepening.
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German 10-year bond yields sank the most in more than three years amid concern that the U.S. credit rating may be cut and as the euro-region debt crisis spread, boosting demand for the safest assets.
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Spanish and Italian government bonds rallied, paring a slump for the week, on speculation the European Central Bank will buy the securities to help prevent the currency bloc from disintegrating.
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