Sentences with phrase «of world financial markets»

The gradual warming of the tropics may not seem as weird as March Madness, but it has much more important implications for biodiversity, food security and the stability of world financial markets.
The Northern Miner, Monday, December 15, 2008 Commentary: Survey Shows Miners Upbeat Over The Long Term By Andrew Pollard Special To The Northern Miner It doesn't take a genius to figure out that the mining industry is not immune to the goings on of the world financial markets.
It doesn't take a genius to figure out that the mining industry is not immune to the goings on of the world financial markets.
Chapter 2 — World Markets: Today and Yesterday characterizes country and industry compositions of world financial markets in 1900 and 2000, with some details (mostly for the U.S. and U.K.).

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NOBODY can accurately predict the effect on financial markets of the attacks on the World Trade Centre.
It is a small part of the world's biggest market and the authorities now have institutions and mechanisms in place to deal with any short - term fallout in financial markets.
In the lending world, the players at the upper end of the market include the banks and monoline firms, such as First National Financial, which issue mortgages but do not take deposits.
Around $ 735 billion flowed out of emerging markets across the world in 2015, as the U.S. moved towards ending the period of ultra-loose monetary policy that it had adopted after the 2008 financial crash.
About 90 percent of North Korea's trade is with China, and Chinese junket operators are well equipped to use the formal banking sector and informal financial networks created by the Chinese traders and small businessmen who've crisscrossed the world for 1,000 years, says Andrew Klebanow, a senior partner at Global Market Advisors LLC in Las Vegas.
CNBC World, a service of NBC Universal, is a digital television network offering U.S. viewers real - time coverage of global financial markets.
The financial crisis, the deepest bear market since the Great Depression, and the continued growth of the emerging markets are just some of the contingencies directly affecting every portfolio in the world.
They only compute in the context of supplying the U.S., still the world's largest oil market, where they are competing with crude that has to be shipped at considerable financial and atmospheric expense from distant sources like Nigeria and the Persian Gulf.
Emerging markets also account for over 50 % of world GDP, and have been responsible for the lion's share of global growth ever since the 2008 financial crisis, but capital has flooded out of them as the Federal Reserve has tightened its monetary policy and the limits of China's economic model have become apparent.
For months, the world's financial markets have been sanguine — complacent, even — about the risk of the U.K. voting to leave the European Union.
Staley told CNBC that given the high level of debt across the world, in particular among emerging markets where dollar - denominated debt has grown dramatically, many economies could be at risk if there were sudden changes in financial conditions.
«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.
In this sprightly offering, TV star Suze Orman helps millennials navigate the basics of the financial world, like coping with huge student loans and a job market that, for young people, is nearly as dismal as the Great Depression.
The head of the World Trade Organization warned of a real risk of triggering an escalation of global trade barriers and a deep recession, even as financial markets and many economists started to discount the risk of a global crisis.
CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»
It is not an easy or smooth transition, and financial markets around the world have been disturbed, most recently when China's stock exchange boomed and then crashed, and indexes like the Dow Jones seesawed by thousands of points in a matter of days.
Topics include but are not limited to municipal financial market developments, the use of quantitative measurement / technical analysis in the stock market, the outlook for the U.S. stock market and the world, the U.S. banking system, and the global economic outlook.
The global economic situation is one important source of uncertainty, as is the situation in world and domestic financial markets.
They also suggest that the influence of U.S. economic news is even larger in a globalized world economy in which business cycles across major industrialized countries have become more synchronized, leading to greater integration and news spillover across financial markets.
The latest BoA ML survey follows several weeks of rollercoaster markets around the world with investors taking fright at a series of geopolitical and financial risks including Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq and the bailout of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo.
The public equity market is factually and demonstrably a small fraction of the financial assets available and traded in the economy, and it still is not clear to me why that particular slice of the asset world should be used as a price guide for the social discount rate.
In spite of the relative calm in world financial markets as of late, there are some obvious black clouds and it is important not to become too complacent...
The Deal Team of the Year award was awarded to Fortis Inc. and its financial and legal advisors - CIBC World Markets Inc., Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP and Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP - for the Terasen Inc. acquisition.
The cuts have put financial markets on edge, sparking worries of a «currency war» as other countries feel pressure to devalue and raising questions about the health of the world's second - largest economy, where growth is already slowing.
Banking throughout the Western world found its major market in real estate mortgage lending, natural resource extraction and monopolies — the Anglo - American model, not that of German industrial banking that had seemed to be capitalism's financial future in the late 19th century.
Recipient advisors: Bank of America Merrill Lynch • BMO Capital Markets • KPMG • Torys LLP • Ernstand Young Target advisors: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP • CIBC World Markets Inc • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP • Kingsdale • McCarthy Tetrault LLP • National Bank Financial Inc • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP • Scotia Capital Inc • TD Securities Inc • Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP • Fasken Martineau Dumoulin LLP Advisors: Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP • Deloitte • Wildeboer Dellelce LLP • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP • Stikeman Elliott LLP • Goodmans LLP • Bennett JonesLLP
When virtually every global financial institution is exposed to one other in today's world of free flowing capital markets, where do you hide when bankrupt borrowers like Greece default?
Last month Robert Zoellick, outgoing head of the World Bank, warned that financial markets face a rerun of the «great panic of 2008.»
These crises began in the emerging world and caused very substantial damage to the economies and financial systems of a large number of emerging market economies.
Specifically, a sudden expansion of financial liquidity in the world's leading banking centers — whether an increase in British gold reserves in the 1820s or the massive transformation in the 1980s of illiquid mortgage loans into very liquid mortgage securities, or some other structural change in the financial markets — has been the catalyst behind every period of globalization.
This has long been the consensus advice from economists and multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, whose recent «China 2030» report argues that Chinese leaders should strengthen the role of markets and liberalize legal, financial and other institutions governing the economy.
Australia's standing in world financial markets was reinforced recently when it was one of the «significant financial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiafinancial markets was reinforced recently when it was one of the «significant financial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiafinancial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiaFinancial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financialfinancial system.
These issues are playing out in financial markets around the world, and can impact the risk and return profile of an investment.
At the time, the troika was credited with saving the world's financial markets from collapse and slowing the spread of the «Asian Contagion,» a wave of financial market panic that began with the rapid devaluation of Thailand's currency and spread to other parts of Asia, Russia and Latin America, soon affecting the real economy as well.
Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one of the authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.
It shouldn't be surprising that a bank that is active in markets around the world and engaged in a variety of financial activities would also be considered large in relation to other banks.
Thanks to the billionaire's surprise election win, investors around the world have been frantically trying to do just that — look beyond the present and peer into the future, trying to get a handle on just how financial markets might behave with Trump at the reins of the world's biggest economy.
Investors were keeping a close eye on the market for United States Treasury bonds, one of the most heavily traded markets in the world and a benchmark for the rest of the financial system.
From apps that help you track the stock market to advice from financial companies» social media profiles, you can increase your understanding of the financial world and apply that knowledge to your own investment strategy.
The flow of cheap money didn't stop in the U.S. Financial experts say it ended up chasing higher returns all over the world, especially in emerging markets, where investors supplied the capital for projects in places such as China and Brazil and contributed to the excesses in property markets including London; Sydney, Australia; and Vancouver, Canada.
The company's chief executive bought millions of shares during the midst of the turmoil in December, 2008 and February, 2009 — «a time when the stock market was at its nadir and people thought the world was going to end,» said chief financial officer Laurence Sellyn.
All over the world, legislators, financial experts, and academics are bewildered by the spectacular growth of Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market.
Kid Dynamite's World began as a discussion of poker hands and theory into a former trader's evaluation of financial markets.
On the other side, imagine looking at the incredibly ugly financials of what was then called Apple Computer, now just Apple, prior to the return of Steve Jobs from exile when he transformed the business he founded, taking it on a run that ended up resulting it in having the world's largest market capitalization.
China Financial Markets provides in - depth analysis of one of the world's largest and most vital economies.
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