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British American Tobacco showed this week that it is time to stop claiming bond markets shut for summer.
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We are now a decade on from the start of the global financial crisis, the event that has defined public perception towards finance and the rules and regulations which govern it. It is still misunderstood.
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The US student loan market is in bubble territory. At $1.3tr, it is the country's second largest consumer debt segment after residential mortgages. Yet, even though 44m Americans are saddled with student debt, at an average of around $37,000 per borrower, student loans are more a drag on economic growth than a disaster waiting to happen.
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If you’re a bank chief executive under pressure from shareholders this is the playbook: first, lower expectations and provision everything; second, raise some capital and set out a path to future success. Only then do you try to make some actual money.
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Greece’s return to the capital markets this week was cause for celebration, but the irony is that five years after committing to do "whatever it takes" the European Central Bank is now poised to normalise monetary policy — which means investors must start pricing for risk.
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One of the murkiest areas of modern finance, as of Tuesday, fell under the scrutiny of the US regulatory authorities. The booming cryptocurrency industry has hitherto provided an unregulated source of free capital to tech start-ups, but those days could be over.