Ukraine Global Macro
Cyber Attacks Threaten Major Companies: First WannaCry, Now Petya Sends Shockwaves Globally
Cybercrime is a growing threat to global businesses
A major ransomware attack brought business at several companies around the world to a standstill at the...
The Highest Risk Countries Held In Dollar Denominated Emerging Markets Bond Funds
The iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) is by far the largest ETF investing in the emerging markets bond asset class...
Which Emerging Markets Can Best Withstand Washington’s Stormy Seas?
Against the twin headwinds of the US presidential election and (supposedly) inevitable Federal Reserve interest rate increases, emerging markets are looking stronger than they...
Ukraine Equity
Cyber Attacks Threaten Major Companies: First WannaCry, Now Petya Sends Shockwaves Globally
Cybercrime is a growing threat to global businesses
A major ransomware attack brought business at several companies around the world to a standstill at the...
The Highest Risk Countries Held In Dollar Denominated Emerging Markets Bond Funds
The iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) is by far the largest ETF investing in the emerging markets bond asset class...
Ukraine Fixed Income
Tajikistan and Ukraine Will Put Appetites of Emerging Market Bond Investors...
A strong appetite for emerging markets bonds has emboldened both investors and sovereigns. But that appetite will soon be put to the test by...
Ukraine Political Risk
Ukraine Election: Europe’s Resource-Rich Bridge Between East and West is at...
Ukrainians will cast their vote in a historic Presidential election on Sunday. Washington, Brussels, and Moscow will await their decision with interest. Smooth EU...
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China Fixed Income
US Treasuries: Why China and India Is Buying, But Japan Is Not
China and Japan account for a combined 36% of all US Treasuries owned by foreign countries, according to the June 2017 data released in...
These Six Countries Hold 87% Of US Treasuries Amongst Emerging Markets
The US Treasury Department releases a report known as the Treasury International Capital (TIC) which breaks down the holding of securities – both foreigners...
Notwithstanding The Inverted Yield Curve, Is There Still Value in China’s Bonds?
Impact on instruments
The impact of the general rise in yields on China’s bonds and the recent inverted yield curve has been visible in the...
Bond Market Turmoil in China: Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain?
Yield curve inverts
Earlier in May, the government bonds yield curve in China inverted for the first time since records have been kept. This event...
China’s Clock Is Ticking with Debt Growing 300% Faster Than Economy; Jim Chanos Weighs...
Jim Chanos: China’s banking system is loaned up
“The banking system is loaned up,” said Jim Chanos during an interview at the recent SkyBridge Alternatives...
China Equity
These 4 Chinese Fintech Stocks Are Tanking After New Regulatory Crackdown On Online Lending
The Troubled Ones
With China (FXI)(MCHI) tightening its regulations, shares of some listed fintech companies are suddenly under fire. As a result, a handful of...
IPO Update: China’s Second Largest Mobile Search Engine Is Now Listed In New York
Sogou's IPO debuts in New York
China’s second largest mobile search engine, Sogou recently listed its ADR on the New York Stock Exchange under the...
Asian Stocks to Watch: Korean and Chinese Electric Vehicle Battery Makers
Chinese and Korean EV batteries makers are poised for growth
A recent Credence Research report estimates the market for lithium-ion batteries to reach $95.9 billion...
Stock Watchlist: Chinese Wearable Device Company Now Largest In World, Ahead of Apple and...
Xiaomi dethrones Apple & FitBit in the wearable devices segment
A shot has been fired from the East in the global digital revolution with Chinese...
China’s Two Stock Exchanges Are Amongst the Largest In The World, But Exactly How...
China is an economic behemoth on the global platform. It is the second largest economy in the world, and is already the largest economy...
China Global Macro
Coworking Space Regulation Expected in China After Beijing Districts Crackdown
Coworking and incubator spaces have expanded quickly throughout major cities as China’s entrepreneurial drive accelerates. The government had been slow to regulate coworking spaces; the...
China Political Risk
Hong Kong Layoffs Due To Covid-19 Outbreak Sparking Backlash Against Businesses
Hong Kong’s economy is set to contract even further in 2020 as businesses suffer the combined impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak and the ongoing...