Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic
December 8, 2023
Via: DailyFXJapanese (final) Q3 data was revised lower as inflation appeared to be negatively impacting spending in the region. Inflation has been above the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) 2% target for more than a year but officials require more convincing before […]
December 7, 2023
Via: TechBullionIn a groundbreaking move within the finance sector, Goldman Lampe Private Bank has unveiled innovative AI-driven tools designed to significantly boost its fraud detection systems and augment the analytical capabilities of its asset managers. Advancing Fraud Detection with AI Confronting […]
December 7, 2023
Via: YahooU.S. Bancorp (USB) ended the recent trading session at $39.08, demonstrating a -0.81% swing from the preceding day’s closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500’s daily loss of 0.39%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.19%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost […]
December 7, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe Berlin-based firm, which describes itself as “Europe’s largest savings platform”, can now offer essential banking services such as deposits and lending as it looks to expand its product offering for customers across the continent. Founded in 2015 by Christian […]
December 6, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalFresh attacks on vessels in the Red Sea are raising insurance premiums for ships in the region and menacing commerce in a conduit for 12% of world trade. War-risk premiums for some vessels have been climbing since shortly after the […]
December 6, 2023
Via: DailyFXUSD/CAD (U.S. dollar – Canadian dollar) retained a negative bias on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada voted to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.0%. While the decision to maintain the status quo was largely anticipated, the BoC left the […]
December 1, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalThe chairman of the U.S. Senate’s Budget Committee has begun an investigation into Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and how the state-created insurer plans to address potential underwriting losses from extreme weather events in coming years. The Budget Committee is […]
December 1, 2023
Via: Payments DiveAs tech giant Apple winds down its partnership with investment bank Goldman Sachs, it will need to find a new card issuer to back its credit card. And given the size of the business, there’s a small pool of suitors, […]
November 30, 2023
Via: Banking DiveGreenwood, a neobank that provides banking services to Black and Latinx communities, is adding retail investing to its platform as it heads into what it anticipates will be a profitable 2024. The Atlanta-based fintech on Thursday announced the launch of […]
November 30, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalThe Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance said that employers should see a reduction in workers’ compensation rates in 2024, the third straight year of declining rates. The NCCI recently proposed an overall decrease of 7.5 percent for 2024 workers’ […]
November 21, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalIn February, Mark Bova purchased a used 2018 Tesla Model S. Before leaving the dealer, he bought insurance from Tesla, finding the initial $93 monthly premium “really reasonable.” Sixteen days later, as he drove along the Capital Beltway to his […]
November 21, 2023
Via: TechBullionThe landscape of the insurance industry has undergone a transformative evolution with the advent of Insurtech, a dynamic blend of insurance and technology. This amalgamation has not only disrupted traditional business models but has also paved the way for innovative […]
November 19, 2023
Via: TechBullionEmbarking on a journey to financial success begins with choosing the right tools for the job. In this comprehensive guide, we unveil the key considerations for selecting the best mobile forex trading app and online forex trading platform. Dive into […]
Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic
November 15, 2023
Via: DailyFXDespite prominent ECB officials emphatically stating the conversation around rate cuts is premature, the futures market anticipates nearly 100 basis points of cuts in 2024 which paces alongside US expectations. Therefore, the euro no longer holds a notable advantage as […]
Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic
November 15, 2023
Via: DailyFXUS retail sales broke its run of six consecutive positive prints in October, dropping 0.1% in the month of October compared to September. In addition, September’s number was revised higher from +0.7% to +0.9%. Retail sales has contributed to the […]
November 15, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalUkraine and Britain have agreed on a special mechanism for discounts on war risk insurance on exports through the Black Sea corridor, which has helped transport almost 4 million metric tons of goods since August, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. […]
November 15, 2023
Via: JD SupraRisk Trend This risk alert highlights a recent trend of criminals using fraudulent wire transfer schemes to target financial institutions and the steps that clients can take to mitigate this increasing risk. We have observed this trend affecting investment managers […]
November 14, 2023
Via: DailyFXEurope has been the center of pessimistic fundamental data in recent months as the global growth slowdown advances. Elevated interest rates are helping to constrain economic activity in order to bring down inflation but it remains a delicate balancing act […]
November 14, 2023
Via: Insurance JournalA North Carolina investment firm and its property insurer have each won partial victories in a dispute over hurricane insurance claims that has been in court since 2019. A federal district court judge for Eastern North Carolina dismissed the insured’s […]
November 13, 2023
Via: DailyFXThe Japanese Yen was lower against the US Dollar in Europe and Asia on Monday with USD/JPY set for a fourth straight day of gains and, more pertinently, closing in on 2022’s thirty-year peaks. The Japanese unit has been battered […]