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  1. Jake Rickman

    Russia Enters Selective Default

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Russia Enters Selective Default. Please add to the discussion here.
  2. Deutsche Share Collapse

    13 April 2022 Deutsche Share Collapse

    Deutsche Share Collapse By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Deutsche Bank’s shares have fallen 10% following selloffs of more than €1.75bn worth of its shares, or more than 5% of its entire share capital. The American asset manager Capital Group was the biggest single...
  3. Jake Rickman

    Deutsche Share Collapse

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  4. SEC Aims To Snipe SPACs

    6 April 2022 SEC Aims To Snipe SPACs

    SEC Aims To Snipe SPACs By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) — one of the main financial markets enforcement bodies in the US — announced they intend to crack down on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). The SEC’s...
  5. Jake Rickman

    SEC Aims To Snipe SPACs

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  6. Dollars in Dealmaking Decline

    6 April 2022 Dollars in Dealmaking Decline

    Dollars in Dealmaking Decline By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? M&A deals — where companies buy other companies — are at a two-year low. The value of executed deals since 1 January 2022 is 23% lower than in the same period last year, down to $1tn in value. There are...
  7. Jake Rickman

    Dollars in Dealmaking Decline

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  8. Exploring the Dip in Oil Prices

    30 March 2022 Exploring the Dip in Oil Prices

    Exploring the Dip in Oil Prices By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? After hitting 14-year highs, oil prices have dropped down to $115 per barrel. There are two primary reasons the price of oil has retreated: First, China imposed another series of aggressive lockdowns...
  9. Jake Rickman

    Exploring the Dip in Oil Prices

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  10. Jake Rickman

    China's Structural Problems

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article China's Structural Problems. Please add to the discussion here.
  11. China's Structural Problems

    30 March 2022 China's Structural Problems

    China's Structural Problems By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? There are signs the international investment community is baulking at China’s long-term prospects. International equity investors have shed $6bn in mainland Chinese shares in the first three months of 2022...
  12. Slackening Investment Indicators

    23 March 2022 Slackening Investment Indicators

    Slackening Investment Indicators By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? The Financial Times reported on Tuesday that US companies are finding it increasingly difficult to raise financing. The volume of cash raised through equity sales is 88% lower compared to last year...
  13. Jake Rickman

    Slackening Investment Indicators

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  14. P&O's Redundancies

    23 March 2022 P&O's Redundancies

    P&O's Redundancies By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Last Thursday, UK-based ferry operator P&O Ferries informed 800 of its crew and staff over a pre-recorded video message that they were all being replaced by third-party agency workers and therefore were to be...
  15. Jake Rickman

    P&O's Redundancies

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  16. Will The Era Of Stagflation Return?

    16 March 2022 Will The Era Of Stagflation Return?

    Will The Era Of Stagflation Return? By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Many think of “stagflation” as a historic term that described the economic conditions of the 1970s; now, many economists increasingly wonder if it will describe our near future. Stagflation is a...
  17. Jake Rickman

    Will The Era Of Stagflation Return?

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  18. Russian Default On National Debt

    16 March 2022 Russian Default On National Debt

    Russian Default On National Debt By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? Many market analysts predict Russia will default on its sovereign bonds. This is because, as of today, Russia is supposed to make an interest payment of $117m on bonds worth $38.5bn. Given the...
  19. Jake Rickman

    Russian Default On National Debt

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  20. The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on the European Automotive Industry

    9 March 2022 The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on the European Automotive Industry

    The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on the European Automotive Industry By Jake Rickman What do you need to know this week? The horrific war Russia is waging in Ukraine is approaching two full weeks and there is no indication of a permanent ceasefire in sight. A conflict as...

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