Dear Roker Report, Are we in for a ride this season? However, can I put a slightly different slant on how things could actually play out as opposed to the more general view seemingly being aired at this time? The populist talk is that the signings we’ve made “could be just enough for us to…
HONG KONG — More than five years ago, when New World Development asked banks in Hong Kong for a billion-dollar syndicated loan to fund the construction of a lavish shopping mall by the city’s airport, banks had to fight for a share of the deal — and they did not ask for collateral. For years, blue-chip…
The FTSE 100 nosed back above 8,800 points this morning, gilt yields fell and the pound recovered some of its losses from yesterday’s flash sell-off. London’s premier index was up 33 points in morning trading, led by a 2.6 per cent rebound for Convatec, the wound-care specialist whose core US market has been rattled by…