30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Market Extra: Bill Ackman apologizes for $4 billion Valeant mistake (finally)
Market Extra: Bill Ackman apologizes for $4 billion Valeant mistake (finally)
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, who rode out his stake in troubled Canadian pharmaceutical firm Valeant to a $4 billion loss, has delivered a long-awaited apology to investors.
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30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BlackRock: Understanding The Yield Curve Is Key To Successful Bond Investing
BlackRock: Understanding The Yield Curve Is Key To Successful Bond Investing
From BlackRock: With the recent increase in short-term rates by the Federal Reserve, it’s a good time to go over what the yield curve is and what it says about the fixed income investment environment.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Reasons Not to Buy a House This Year
3 Reasons Not to Buy a House This Year
With interest rates going up, many would-be homebuyers are rushing to lock in mortgages before borrowing gets even more expensive. While snagging a lower interest rate will make your monthly payments more affordable and save you money in the long run, buying a home right now may not be the best move. Here are a few scenarios where you’d be better off waiting.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ex-Jefferies Banker Fined For Using WhatsApp To Share Confidential Data
Ex-Jefferies Banker Fined For Using WhatsApp To Share Confidential Data
For years, bankers and buysiders assumed that moving away from conventional messanging services like AOL or the ubiquitous Bloomberg Chat to discuss confidential information, would spare them the attention of regulators and enforcers. That, however, changed today when the UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority imposed a fine of £37,198 on a former Jefferies banker for sharing confidential client information over WhatsApp. “The FCA found that Mr Niehaus failed to act with due skill, care and diligence.”
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Things Are Finally Looking Up For Silver And Silver Miners
Things Are Finally Looking Up For Silver And Silver Miners
From The Gold Report: Precious metals expert Michael Ballanger discusses silver’s recent price performance and why he believes precious metals are in alignment for a major ascent.
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on LIBOR Pains: Not The Best Moment To Load Up On Debt
LIBOR Pains: Not The Best Moment To Load Up On Debt
30 March, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Not Even Trump Can Save The Dying Coal Industry
Not Even Trump Can Save The Dying Coal Industry
From Nick Cunningham: President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that will begin a lengthy process of dismantling former President Obama’s signature achievement on climate change – regulations that put limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.