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«The precise parameters of the U.K.'s future relationship with the European Union remained highly uncertain and it seemed likely that asset prices would remain sensitive to perceived developments in the outlook in the months ahead,» the Bank of England said through the minutes of the policy committee's meeting.

The difference between the two approaches is a subtle one in that the central bank's current policy tool - a 101 trillion yen ($ 1 trillion) program of asset buying and lending - also expands the BOJ's balance sheet, which at a third of GDP is a bigger proportion of the economy compared with those of the U.S. and European Union's central banks.

Without knowing the full facts, it looks as though Santander might have been lent on by the European Central Bank (ECB) to carry out the rescue mission, suggested Martin Gilbert, chief executive officer (CEO) of Aberdeen Asset Management, talking on CNBC's Squawk Box on Wednesday.

The European Central Bank's Governing Council did not discuss the composition of its asset purchasing program, ECB President Mario Draghi said.

In October, the European Central Bank announced a reduction in its asset purchases, a signal that its quantitative easing policy was coming to an end, and in November, the Bank of England made its first interest rate hike in more than a decade.

During that time, European banks could build enough muscle into their balance sheets to absorb the revitalized assets.

We continue to have a cautious view toward long - term government bonds as well as assets, such as European banks, facing structural headwinds.

Euro - zone growth is slowing before the European Central Bank boss can end asset purchases or join the Fed's Jerome Powell in raising rates.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi made this clear when he discussed the central bank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stabilBank President Mario Draghi made this clear when he discussed the central bank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stabilbank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stability.

Rising U.S. debt supply and the pace of the U.S. Federal Reserve's tightening, the possibility the European Central Bank's quantitative easing program is heading towards the finish line, and concerns about the credit quality of riskier asset classes restrained investors.

Unlike its successful European counterparts, demand for higher risk - adjusted returns, the existence of retrocession fees and stronger desire to retain control, continue to act as headwinds to grow fee - based assets, at a rate that outpaces private banks» robust AUM growth and regional wealth creation.

With over 20 years of global market experience, Alessandro's strong background in the field of interest rates, central banks and European financial regulations helps to further strengthen AXA IM's global investment strategy and asset allocation.

This week, the European Central Bank is expected to initiate its own version of quantitative easing, expanding its asset purchase program to include sovereign debt.

He has previously worked in ERSTE Bank Austria, Interdin AV, Bankpyme Gestión and Sabadell Inversión where he became responsible for managing European and Spanish equity funds with over $ 1 billion of assets under management.

Upturn in Sentiment Buoys Some Emerging - Market Risk Assets There has been a welcome stabilization in global financial markets in recent weeks, which has been helped by indications from the European Central Bank (ECB) that it stood ready to expand its quantitative easing (QE) program, the possibility that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) might do the same, and a decision by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) to further cut interest rates and relax reserve requirements.

Without the impetus of inflationary pressures, the European Central Bank may be tempted to sit on its hands for longer when it decides to cut off its asset purchases altogether.

The big takeaway for those seeking to buy into market weakness: Be wary of buying notionally cheap assets that face challenges (e.g. domestically - focused European assets like U.K. real estate and European banks), and instead focus on assets with relatively attractive valuations and positive fundamental drivers, such as quality stocks, dividend - growth stocks and investment - grade bonds.

The European Central Bank is currently tapering its asset purchase program, and we anticipate an end to the program as the eurozone economy improves.

Meanwhile, the minutes of the European Central Bank's June meeting show that officials discussed whether to drop the bank's promise to increase the pace of its asset purchases if needed to stimulate economic groBank's June meeting show that officials discussed whether to drop the bank's promise to increase the pace of its asset purchases if needed to stimulate economic grobank's promise to increase the pace of its asset purchases if needed to stimulate economic growth.

The European Central Bank's (ECB's) new $ 1 - trillion - plus asset purchase program arrived last week and did not disappoint.

In normal times, Section 18 of the Act says the Bank can only buy (or sell) certain types of assets — coins, foreign currencies, federal and provincial / territorial debt, debt issued by the U.S., Japan or the European Union, International Monetary Fund (IMF) special drawing rights, and bills of exchange or promissory notes issued by a bank or authorized foreign bank provided they have a maturity of no more than 180 dBank can only buy (or sell) certain types of assets — coins, foreign currencies, federal and provincial / territorial debt, debt issued by the U.S., Japan or the European Union, International Monetary Fund (IMF) special drawing rights, and bills of exchange or promissory notes issued by a bank or authorized foreign bank provided they have a maturity of no more than 180 dbank or authorized foreign bank provided they have a maturity of no more than 180 dbank provided they have a maturity of no more than 180 days.

Without policy accommodation (and the Federal Reserve, People's Bank of China, the European Central Bank are steadily tightening policy), a bifurcated economy has a fraction of «old normal» risk tolerance and asset price resiliency.

Bank of Japan (BOJ) at ¥ 80 trillion per year, targeting sovereign bonds European Central Bank (ECB) at $ 60 billion per month, targeting sovereign bonds, covered bonds, and asset backed securities (ABS)

There may be a sense among some market participants and investors on the Continent that the current asset purchase program of the European Central Bank (ECB) could be enough to offset any negative fallout of a British exit.

Last month the European Central Bank vice president said Bitcoin was a «speculative asset» where investors were «taking that risk of buying at such high prices».

But here again they encountered opposition from progressives, including Bryan, who was no less opposed to reforms that smacked of European - style (or, for that matter, Bank of the United States - style) central banking than he had been to asset currency itself.

The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates and unwinding its balance sheet, European Central Bank officials are tapering QE and the Bank of Japan is buying fewer assets through its «yield curve control» programme.

The European Central Bank (ECB) in March doubled - down on its efforts to stimulate inflation by taking its deposit rate deeper in negative territory and expanding its asset purchases program.

That's the dilemma President Mario Draghi must resolve before he decides whether to extend the European Central Bank's asset purchases beyond March 2017.

The European Central Bank said on Dec. 8 that it will extend its asset buying programme until the end of 2017 and that it would cut its monthly purchases to 60 billion euros from April 2017.

The meeting of the European Central Bank's Governing Council on 20 July is expected to provide more guidance as to the rate at which the institution will taper its programme of asset purchases amid evidence that economic growth in the eurozone continues to improve.

Italy's second - largest bank by assets, Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI +0.86 % SpA, said that it has fully repaid a $ 36 billion ($ 49 billion) loan it took from the European Central Bank during the heat of the Continent's financial cribank by assets, Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI +0.86 % SpA, said that it has fully repaid a $ 36 billion ($ 49 billion) loan it took from the European Central Bank during the heat of the Continent's financial criBank during the heat of the Continent's financial crisis.

«In our view, investors would be well advised to see the outcome of Cyprus both as a reflection of how future stresses will be handled (support sovereign creditors, haircut bank creditors) and a reminder that efforts to shift the liabilities associated with legacy bad bank assets in both Spain and Ireland onto the ESM [European Stability Mechanism] balance sheet are unlikely to be successful,» the IIF says.

As largely expected by the market, the European Central Bank has left key interests unchanged, and has extended the time horizon for its asset purchasing programme.

Reports that the European Central Bank may reduce asset purchases caused a blip up in bond yields.

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today that it will extend the length of its existing quantitative easing programme whilst reducing the volume of asset purchases as of April 2016, the governing council confirmed.

The most obvious reason why there are still dormant accounts in Swiss banks, opened in the 1930s by European Jews, is that they, and their entire families, were murdered by the Nazis, and there are no heirs left to claim the assets.

Liu pointed to the European debt crisis as «the single most significant risk to the city's economy this year,» and said that even a mild European recession would be bruising, since European banks have more than a trillion in assets in New York City offices and employ approximately 45,000 people here.

The big European banks, insurers and asset managers who bought up Greek debt were protected by 39 bilateral investment treaties ratified by the Greek parliament.

We see risks of policy missteps as the Federal Reserve plans to wind down its balance sheet and the European Central Bank looks to transition toward smaller asset purchases.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi made this clear when he discussed the central bank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stabilBank President Mario Draghi made this clear when he discussed the central bank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stabilbank's asset purchase program in December 2016, noting «there is going to be a loss, but our mandate is to pursue price stability.

The big takeaway for those seeking to buy into market weakness: Be wary of buying notionally cheap assets that face challenges (e.g. domestically - focused European assets like U.K. real estate and European banks), and instead focus on assets with relatively attractive valuations and positive fundamental drivers, such as quality stocks, dividend - growth stocks and investment - grade bonds.

There may be a sense among some market participants and investors on the Continent that the current asset purchase programme of the European Central Bank (ECB) could be enough to offset any negative fallout of a British exit.

However, since 2014, QE has ended and monetary stimulus by other central banks, notably the Bank of Japan and European Central Bank, is proving less effective in stimulating asset prices, outside of European credit.

Global corporate bond spreads have shrunk this year and are expected to tighten further, should the European Central Bank (ECB) extend its asset purchases.

«With the euro under pressure from the southern contagion, the markets are firmly in «risk - off» and dumping European assets,» said Andrew Busch, global currency strategist at Bank of Montreal.

By the same token, the European Central Bank (ECB) intends to slow its asset purchases (a.k.a. «tapering»), which has the same effect as removing $ 500 billion in liquidity injections.

Should the currency of one of these Eastern European countries depreciate significantly against the Euro or franc, roughly half the bank's customers will find their borrowings balloon uncontrollably in comparison with their own assets and earnings.

A new ETF provider is set to launch a range of fixed income funds targeting European institutional investors including insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers, private banks and wealth managers.»