1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ JGB holdings grew at their slowest y/y pace since April 2015
BOJ JGB holdings grew at their slowest y/y pace since April 2015
A few items via Reuters:
– BOJ balance sheet hits 500 tln yen
– The Bank’s JGB holdings at the end of May are up 70.7 tln yen from a year ago – that’s the slowest y/y increase since April of 2015
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Adams Street Partners Recruits vom Hagen To Lead New Munich Office
Adams Street Partners Recruits vom Hagen To Lead New Munich Office
Global private equity manager Adams Street Partners has formed a new office in Munich, Germany and brought aboard veteran industry professional and former AllianceBernstein executive Martin vom Hagen to lead it.
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China press: Huge setback for global efforts against climate change as US quits
China press: Huge setback for global efforts against climate change as US quits
Xinhua (Xinhua News Agency is the official press agency of the People’s Republic of China): with the headline on the US withdrawal from the Paris Accord
Huge setback for global efforts against climate change as U.S. quits Paris Agreement
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The New York Post: Manila casino assault called robbery, not terrorism
The New York Post: Manila casino assault called robbery, not terrorism
A lone gunman sparked panic — and fears of terrorism — in Manila early Friday when he opened fire inside a casino, sending terrified guests and workers fleeing.
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1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Cowen Group Completes $100M Convergex Acquisition
Cowen Group Completes $100M Convergex Acquisition
Financial services company Cowen Group has completed its $100 million acquisition of global brokerage and trading services company Convergex Group LLC, which has been renamed Cowen Execution Services LLC.
1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MarketWatch First Take: Blue Apron IPO to test Wall Street’s appetite for lazy people’s favorite tech startups
MarketWatch First Take: Blue Apron IPO to test Wall Street’s appetite for lazy people’s favorite tech startups
Blue Apron Inc., the subscription-based meal kit delivery company, will test Wall Street’s appetite for unicorn companies that offer monthly services designed for lazy consumers.
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1 June, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on USD/JPY on the move – pops 111.50 (Nikkei too, its above 20K)
USD/JPY on the move – pops 111.50 (Nikkei too, its above 20K)
We’ve had a few comments and some data from Japan, none of which seem that market-moving, but the yen is on the move anyway.
The Nikkei is up over the 20K mark for the first time in a year and half or so (December 2015)