[ad_1] WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – Global central bankers on Thursday rolled out what appears to be an emerging effort to firewall the rate increases needed to fight inflation from…
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Credit Suisse $54 bln lifeline offers limited respite to global banks
[ad_1] March 16 (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) sought to shore up its liquidity and restore investor confidence on Thursday by borrowing up to $54 billion from Switzerland’s central bank,…
Analysis: Swiss blank cheque wins some time for Credit Suisse
[ad_1] LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – Switzerland’s radical pledge to bankroll Credit Suisse Group AG has won the embattled lender the chance to resurrect itself from an almost complete collapse…
LatAm has ‘resilient’ financial system, IDB president says after SVB collapse
[ad_1] PANAMA CITY, March 15 (Reuters) – Latin America has a “very resilient and well-managed” financial system, Inter-American Development Bank President Ilan Goldfajn said on Wednesday, following the collapse of…
Column: Funds end Feb with huge short position in U.S. rates, bonds: McGeever
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla., March 15 (Reuters) – Hedge funds closed February holding huge short positions in short-term U.S. interest rate and Treasuries futures, positions that may have been crushed by…
Moody’s changes outlook on U.S. banking system to ‘negative’
[ad_1] March 14 (Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday changed its outlook on the U.S. banking system to “negative” from “stable” after the collapse of three major…
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What you need to know
[ad_1] March 14 (Reuters) – Shockwaves from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank pounded global bank stocks on Tuesday as assurances from President Joe Biden and other policymakers failed to…
Swiss regulator monitoring banks and insurers after SVB collapse
[ad_1] ZURICH, March 13 (Reuters) – Swiss financial regulator FINMA on Monday said it was seeking to identify any potential contagion risks for the country’s banks and insurers following the…
Germany imposes moratorium on German SVB branch
[ad_1] FRANKFURT, March 13 (Reuters) – Germany’s financial regulator BaFin on Monday said it was imposing a moratorium on the German branch of Silicon Valley Bank in the wake of…