The Carboneum crowdsale is officially live and the Carboneum token (C8) is now available for purchase. The funds generated by the ICO will be used to construct a protocol for a democratized social trading platform called CoinRadars. This will enable would-be cryptocurrency investors to follow the lead of experienced, successful… Read More »
After years of recession, the Greek economy is back to growth as the first graph shows. But the 2017 figure is very low while the rest of the Eurozone was in a strong expansion. Despite this improvement, the GDP level remains, at the end of 2017, 25% below the 2007… Read More »
BMS Group Limited (“BMS”), the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces it has entered into a tied representative agreement with Turkish specialist (re)insurance broker Rönesans Reasürans ve Sigorta Brokerlik A.?. (“Rönesans”). As part of the agreement, Rönesans and BMS will develop a joint marketing plan for Turkey and… Read More »
Donald Trump’s threats to world trade are a desperate attempt from the US to maintain the country’s world economic leadership. The most dramatic shift over the past 20 years has taken place in China, as the country has displayed stellar growth and now accounts for an increasingly large percentage of… Read More »
Our call for an August Bank rate hike remains in play, and we do not expect any major announcements at this week’s Bank of England Monetary Policy Meeting, with the Bank acknowledging the weakness in first quarter data, while the gain in second quarter momentum remains modest. After the very… Read More »
Ville Pasanen (45), M. Sc (Econ), has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Normet Group. The appointment is effective September 1st, 2018. Ville will be based at Normet Espoo office. ”Strong finance and control function is critical for Normet Group during the current fast business growth. Ville has both… Read More »
Despite recent comments regarding a possible tapering of asset purchases by the ECB, we do not believe that this is likely to be announced at this week’s policy meeting. We think that the ECB will want to wait further reports regarding current economic activity, with most recent surveys pointing clearly… Read More »
REYL & Cie is proud to have been awarded Outstanding Mid-Tier Private Bank – Western European Region and Outstanding Private Bank for UHNW Clients by Private Banker International in London. The judging panel, consisting of senior investment professionals and journalists, acknowledged REYL’s impressive record, with the Group recording its sixteenth… Read More »
After a positive reaction following the agreement on a government between the League, the Five Stars Movement and the president, the market has started to take into account the lack of fiscal space of Italy with spreads rising again. It looks like there will not be any leniency from bond… Read More »
Since the beginning of the year, US 10-year Treasury yields have increased from 2.4% to 3.1%, driving the year-to-date return in these bonds- which have been considered a safe asset for over 30 years now- beyond -4%. Furthermore, during Q1 2018, for only the fifth time in 20 years and… Read More »