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  • Bankers in advisory, as well as the management at banks, are likely to receive lower bonuses this year, according to Johnson Associates, a compensation consultant for the financial sector. However, traders and bankers working in underwriting are in line to enjoy a boost.
  • Some argue that innovation has taken a backward step in the pandemic with the loss of people working in close proximity bouncing ideas off each other. But that’s not the case in the capital markets. In fact, working remotely in such a vast but archaic business has brought the use of technology to the centre of discussions.
  • Anne Stevenson-Yang is a director and co-founder of J Capital Research, a New York firm and short seller that specialises in Chinese companies, as well as international companies looking to grow their business in China. GlobalCapital spoke to Stevenson-Yang about the dangers of trusting financial reporting from China, and steps stock exchanges could take to stifle the likelihood of fraud.
  • SSA
    A technical issue around the data submission meant that the euro area short term rate (€STR) did not have enough data to be calculated in the usual way this morning, forcing the ECB to use its contingency method.
  • European banks will be subject to some of the Federal Reserve’s highest capital targets, after the US regulator switched to using stress test results as the main input for its requirements.
  • US president Donald Trump’s sudden targeting of Tencent Holdings and its flagship app WeChat last week was vague in the extreme. But what is clear is the Trump administration’s increasing willingness to go after China’s tech darlings. That should not be ignored.
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