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Category: Financial

‘Tough’ ex-derivatives regulator is Biden SEC pick

by AT Contributor January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate a former Obama administration derivatives regulator with a reputation for toughness as the country’s top stock market watchdog, US media reported Tuesday. Biden will tap Gary Gensler to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to news outlets, a position where he could roll back the efforts […]

Xi’s buy-local economic rescue plan faces hard sell

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HK counting losses after US tech export ban

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HK’s financial sector in ‘safe pair of hands’

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As virus recedes in China, anti-Xi revolt is spreading

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Companies struggle as virus infects economies

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Markets this week: Central banks to the rescue

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Asian markets hit as Dow enters bear territory

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Safe US cash flows suddenly aren’t safe anymore

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Fiscal support disappointment roils market

by Umesh Desai March 11, 2020March 12, 2020

Fiscal stimulus hopes lure investors

by Umesh Desai March 11, 2020March 11, 2020

China issues US$15.7B in ‘force majeure’ certs

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It’s who you know

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‘Good peg’ illusion

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Leverage not level

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The truth about banks and dogs

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Goldman’s Atlas shrug

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A Fukuyama moment in finance

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