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Volatility index at highest since October as investors step up protection against downside risk to equities
Financial Stability Board highlights need for capacity to meet margin calls in case of market shocks
Strength of US economy prompts investors to scale back expectations for rate cuts
Indonesia’s central bank supports rupiah as Indian rupee falls and South Korean won hits 17-month low
Copenhagen compares blaze that has destroyed large parts of its 400-year-old Børsen to Notre-Dame fire of 2019
Sparta Capital urges FTSE 250 engineering services group to also look into possible sale
Calls for London-listed engineer Wood Group to consider a US listing are delusional
High interest rates leave less financial flexibility to deal with unexpected events
As western governments shy away from debt reduction and structural reform, investors must reassess their view of ‘safe’ assets
The impact of world events on the oil price has declined over time
Inflation persistence is a greater threat for the former than the latter — and rates cuts are a way off
Biden administration says Maduro has ‘fallen short’ on pledge of free and fair presidential race
Trading revenue for secretive New York firm rivals sums generated by Wall Street banks
Does size matter any more? FT Alphaville examines the ‘death of small-caps’ narrative
Also in today’s newsletter, a new attack on ESG from Texas
Investors pull total of £6bn from asset manager over past year amid pressure on London’s capital markets
And bank earnings
Australian investor seen as possible kingmaker after merger talks fail between two critical-mineral developers
Banking federation is calling for a more consistent set of rules across the EU
Despite rising prices around the globe, investments made by the world’s richest have grown faster — boosting their wealth
Its Luxembourg Sicav board has said costs might affect certain sub-funds ‘particularly on large flows’
AssetCo is one of the only UK public companies to have an all-male board, Glass Lewis says
Beijing reforms unloved SOEs to win back investors
Campaigners say debanking and financial exclusion increases vulnerability to criminals and traffickers
Stocks are faring well compared with wider market as authorities judge management on share price performance
Altice brings debt-contract gamesmanship to Europe
President Zelenskyy’s government hopes to wrap up debt deal by September, amid uncertainty over western funding
As mining rewards fall, transaction fees must rise
Heightened regional tensions add to fears of persistent inflation, says fund’s top financial stability official
Dutchman led FTSE 100 group’s push into biofuels, hydrogen and renewable power
The country’s presidential candidates have laid out contrasting visions for energy ahead of June elections
Also in today’s newsletter, China’s GDP jumps and western allies urge Israeli restraint
Plus, how oil got to $90
Plus, Goldman Sachs goes back to basics and the Swedish powerhouse behind EQT
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