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Given the market's excitable reaction to the European Central Bank merely intensifying preparations for purchase of ABS, why should the central bank go through with the deed itself? As its president, Mario Draghi's vowing to do whatever it took to save the euro back in July 2012 showed, talk is cheaper than action when making monetary policy.
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One of Europe’s leading private equity firms is on a winning streak. In just over a year, three of Cinven’s most hazardous investments have yielded mammoth returns. But with the sale of its best assets completed, the fund will have to renew itself — or risk lagging behind. -
Turkey has endured a year of turmoil since the Gezi Park protests and a prolonged emerging market sell-off derailed its economic boom. But even as protesters and police mark the anniversary with another splash of tear gas, Halkbank’s result last week shows Turkey’s banks have a prime opportunity to return to the bond market and underscore the country’s strong recovery. Banks thinking of waiting for the third quarter might do well to come now.
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One of Europe’s leading private equity firms is on a winning streak. In just over a year, three of Cinven’s most hazardous investments have yielded mammoth returns. But with the sale of its best assets completed, the fund will have to renew itself – or risk lagging behind.
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Investors have been scrambling to get their hands on a piece of India after the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) landslide victory in the recent elections brought the country’s moribund economy much closer to a new lease of life. But investors would be prudent to take one step back from the Modi-mania and not lose sight of fundamentals - and downside risk.
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The European Central Bank moved its deposit rate into negative territory on Thursday. Such a move is unlikely to boost lending to the real economy, and could come with unintended consequences for the money markets.
