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Shanghai faces ‘huge’ pressure to stay Covid-free as lockdown nears end

Residents counting down days to end of lockdown after two months of isolation

Wed May 18 2022 - 09:42

China digs in on zero-Covid policy as experts warn of economic damage

Beijing’s stance contrasts with most of the world, which is learning to live with the virus

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 07:52

Shanghai lockdown stokes global supply chains anxiety

Electronic manufacturers halt production after restrictions extended

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 10:31

Shanghai eases Covid curbs for some even as factory closures widen

Residents from lower-risk zones still subject to controls amid confusion about how freely they can move

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 14:39

Shanghai residents warned about online posts over Covid lockdown

Food shortages a problem for millions in massive Chinese city

Sun Apr 10 2022 - 15:05

Goldman Sachs halts new business with oligarch-linked private equity group

Bulk of Pamplona Capital Management’s funds come from Mikhail Fridman’s LetterOne

Fri Mar 25 2022 - 12:59

Yew Grove executive lands top role with property trust’s Canadian buyer

Charles Peach to join Slate Office Reit as chief financial officer on completion of takeover

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 20:31

Evergrande braces for debt deadline after doubting ability to pay

Company says there is no guarantee it can make $82.5m debt payments due Monday

Mon Dec 06 2021 - 06:50

Evergrande crisis: why the Chinese property developer faces risk of default

Company desperately needs cash not just to service, but also reduce, vast debts

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 06:00

State’s investment plans at risk, William Fry to facilitate flexible work, and smoking to be banned in the home

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Mon Sept 13 2021 - 07:06

Pilita Clark: Why smoking at home may be a sackable offence

Many companies now adopt a ‘no nicotine users’ hiring policy, but is this fair?

Mon Sept 13 2021 - 05:48

Central bankers think tapering of debt buying will begin later this year

Jackson Hole: Income inequality also seen as major issue

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 11:14

Days may be numbered for the world’s oldest bank

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena is officially Europe’s weakest lender

Wed Aug 18 2021 - 10:26

EU freezes 10 banks out of bond sales over antitrust breaches

Big names involved in past market-rigging scandals barred from lucrative recovery plan

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 20:22

Total bank losses from Archegos implosion exceed $10bn

Nomura suspends head of prime brokerage after reporting biggest quarterly loss since 2008 due to debacle

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 17:25

State of emergency to be declared in Tokyo amid pre-Olympics Covid surge

Prime minister says measures will not affect Games, which are due to open on July 23rd

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 02:00

Morgan Stanley records $911m Archegos losses

Setback ‘necessary and money well spent’, chief executive says

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 16:55

NTMA completes over half of full-year funding target with €3.5bn bond sale

Debt agency increased offering after receiving €35bn in offers from over 200 investors

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 12:53

NTMA seeks to raise up to €3bn in bond sale

Agency hires Barclays, BNP Paribas, Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland, Danske Bank, JP Morgan and Nomura to manage sale

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 13:00

Credit Suisse’s Dublin branch avoids Archegos fallout

Dublin unit did not provide services to imploding US hedge fund

Wed Mar 31 2021 - 11:45

Central Bank closely monitoring Credit Suisse’s Archegos shock

Credit Suisse told shareholders on Monday they are facing ‘significant losses’

Wed Mar 31 2021 - 06:23

Regulators examine banks’ actions during Archegos fire sale

Banks at the centre of Friday’s trading debacle have been contacted by authorities

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 17:46

NTMA steals march into bond market with deal worth up to €4bn

State debt agency looks to raise up to a quarter of full-year target in early new year

Mon Jan 04 2021 - 13:31

European Union is the new ‘big beast’ on the bond markets

Europe Letter: ‘Outrageous’ demand by investors to buy EU’s debt seen as vote of confidence in euro

Wed Oct 21 2020 - 21:00

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: nominee profiles

The last four of eight shortlisted nominees in the international category of the award

Sat Sept 26 2020 - 05:09

Global stocks drift ahead of Federal Reserve decision

European markets more or less flat

Wed Sept 16 2020 - 11:02

Fintech firm Global Shares aiming to be west Cork’s ‘first unicorn’

Clonakilty-based company hiring 150 and planning to float

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 13:00

SoftBank sheds $8.9bn as ‘whale’ options bets unnerve traders

Retail investors concerned group is increasingly behaving like a risk-hungry hedge fund

Mon Sept 07 2020 - 15:47

SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally

Japanese investment house seen as having more room to trade in ‘dangerous’ bet

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 16:49

India’s economy contracts 24% during coronavirus lockdown

Quarter to June highlights severity of initial strategy to contain pandemic

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 15:25

‘Deaths will rise ... and rise sharply.’ India’s deepening coronavirus crisis

Experts say unfolding disaster exacerbated by mistimed lockdown ordered by Narendra Modi

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 12:42

Goldman Sachs moves to send London staff back to the office

Other city of London financial institutions have started to increase staff numbers in offices

Thu Jul 16 2020 - 07:53

NTMA raises €6bn amid record demand for Irish debt

Agency has been tasked with raising €20bn-€24bn to meet cost of Covid-19 crisis

Tue Jun 09 2020 - 16:44

NTMA could raise €4bn in sale of 10-year bonds

Market conditions and investor feedback led to decision to sell long-term facility

Mon Jun 08 2020 - 13:03