To be included in MSCI ESG Fund Ratings, 65% (or 50% for bond funds and money market funds) of the fund’s gross weight must come from securities with ESG coverage by MSCI ESG Research (certain cash positions and other asset types deemed not relevant for ESG analysis by MSCI are removed...
Our US Equity-Bond Market Risk (EBMR) models the downside risks in US equities and the US 10-year government bonds. It uses 11 economic and market factors to create equity and bond risk barometers. If the value of a barometer falls below 50, it signals higher downside risks and vice ver...
Issuance of sustainable bonds currently accounts for about 12 percent of total bond market volume, while sustainability-related syndicated loans are about 13 percent of the volume for global syndicated loans. As sustainable instruments gain acceptance, scrutiny of how they are labeled also increases. ...
China's Ministry of Finance on Tuesday unveiled plans to implement a more proactive fiscal policy in 2025. These plans include increasing the fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio and issuing larger-scale government bonds, as outlined in an official statement.The panda bond market, in which overseas institu...
To be included in MSCI ESG Fund Ratings, 65% (or 50% for bond funds and money market funds) of the fund’s gross weight must come from securities with ESG coverage by MSCI ESG Research (certain cash positions and other asset types deemed not relevant for ESG analysis by MSCI are removed...
The article reports on the issuance of an international bond by Philippine bank Banco de Oro Unibank (BDO) raising 300 million U.S. dollars in February 2012.EBSCO_bspEuroweek
In response to the BOE decision, bond yields fell while the value of the pound fell as well. This likely reflected investor confidence that the BOE policy will lead to lower inflation. That is, the BOE successfully anchored expectations of inflation. Week of December 16, 2024 Governments and ...
Yang said Shanghai has become an important "bridge" for the opening up of China's financial markets, connecting domestic market and global markets."For example, in the past decade, China's bond market has been steadily opened," he said, citing as examples the "connect" between Chinese ...
Deutsche Bank’s decision to pay back the bond ahead of schedule was pre-planned and not a reaction to recent market developments, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. The bond would have gradually lost its eligibility as a form of regulatory capital according to rules brought in after...
The bond market initially barely responded to news last Wednesday that a growing number of Fed officials expect rates to rise next year, as the US central bank said it could “easily move ahead” with plans to wind down its bond buying as soon as November. ...