Botin Says Regulators Should Stick to Their Remit

Botin Says Regulators Should Stick to Their Remit

-- Santander Chairman Ana Botin called on regulators to follow their mandates more closely. Governments have to some extent abdicated their responsibility to govern, not just to regulators, but to...
December 10, 2024 at 05:58 pm
Man Group CEO on Competition in the Hedge Fund Industry

Man Group CEO on Competition in the Hedge Fund Industry

-- Robyn Grew, chief executive officer at Man Group, explains what hedge funds need to do to stay competitive with Bloomberg's Caroline Gage at Women, Money & Power in London. ...
December 10, 2024 at 05:52 pm
Walsh:  Private Credit Market Could Double in Size

Walsh: Private Credit Market Could Double in Size

-- I've seen estimates of potentially $4 trillion in private credit going forward relative to where we are now, so we could see a doubling of the size, chief investment officer of Guggenheim Partners...
December 10, 2024 at 04:16 pm
Al Suwaidi:  Climate Change Fight Needs Better Funding

Al Suwaidi: Climate Change Fight Needs Better Funding

-- Reports show there is an unequal distribution of funds when it comes to tackling climate change with about 80% of the funds going to the Global North and only 20% making it to the Global South....
December 10, 2024 at 04:06 pm
Kenya Growth Forecast Lowered Due to Floods, Protests

Kenya Growth Forecast Lowered Due to Floods, Protests

-- The World Bank trimmed Kenya's 2024 economic growth outlook to 4.7% from 5% forecast in June as the East African nation's economy heads for its worst performance since 2020 because of floods and...
December 10, 2024 at 03:52 pm
Ford:  Trump to Make US Investments More Attractive

Ford: Trump to Make US Investments More Attractive

-- 2025 will be positive for markets as President-elect Donald Trump takes office once again. That's according to Bill Ford, chief executive officer of General Atlantic, who is confident that Mr....
December 10, 2024 at 03:28 pm
Braga:  AI an Incredibly Productive Tool

Braga: AI an Incredibly Productive Tool

-- Leda Braga, chief executive officer of Systematica, says machine learning has always been part of the process at her investment firm. Braga spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa host...
December 10, 2024 at 10:30 am
Scemama:  Diversification Best Way to Deal With Political Headwinds

Scemama: Diversification Best Way to Deal With Political Headwinds

-- Global politics is always a challenge for markets, hence diversification across asset classes is the best approach -- that's according to Isabelle Scemama, global head of AXA IM Alts. Scemama spoke...
December 10, 2024 at 10:18 am
Lin & Harding on US-China Tech Tensions

Lin & Harding on US-China Tech Tensions

-- Shirley Syaru Lin, founder and chair of CAPRI, and Harry Harding, university chair professor at National Chengchi University, discuss the changing dynamics between China and the US at tit-for-tat...
December 10, 2024 at 10:01 am
Chinese Markets Ending Year With 'More Optimism,' JPMorgan Asset Management Says

Chinese Markets Ending Year With 'More Optimism,' JPMorgan Asset Management Says

-- JPMorgan Asset Management's Tai Hui says China's financial markets are moving towards the end of the year with more optimism. That's following Beijing's latest vow to use bolder stimulus for the...
December 10, 2024 at 09:45 am
Business Confidence Slumps in Bad Omen for Australia's Economy

Business Confidence Slumps in Bad Omen for Australia's Economy

-- Australia's business confidence fell sharply in November and conditions softened further. The report comes just hours ahead of the RBA's final interest rate decision of the year, where the central...
December 10, 2024 at 09:38 am
India Names Malhotra to Lead Central Bank

India Names Malhotra to Lead Central Bank

-- India has appointed career bureaucrat Sanjay Malhotra as the new governor of the nation's central bank, ending weeks of speculation over who would helm monetary policy in the world's...
December 10, 2024 at 09:29 am
Fitch Ratings Says Korea Risks Elevated, but Short-lived

Fitch Ratings Says Korea Risks Elevated, but Short-lived

-- Jeremy Zook, director of APAC sovereign ratings at Fitch Ratings, says the South Korean president's swiftly revoked martial law decree and social unrest that follows, will keep political risks be...
December 10, 2024 at 09:23 am
Impact of Omnicom Deal on Advertising World

Impact of Omnicom Deal on Advertising World

-- Mark Douglas, MNTN president and chief executive officer, speaks with Romaine Bostick and Scarlet Fu about Omnicom to buy Interpublic in new deal and its impact on the advertising world. ...
December 10, 2024 at 09:12 am
S&P, Nasdaq Retreated From Records | Closing Bell

S&P, Nasdaq Retreated From Records | Closing Bell

-- Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Scarlet Fu, Katie Greifeld and Tim Stenovec. ...
December 09, 2024 at 10:58 pm