Equity market optimism about president-elect’s impact contrasts with warnings over hit to GDP growth
Huge recent fundraising deals for Databricks, SpaceX and OpenAI further delay need for stock market debuts
Chinese businesses continue to establish dominant foothold in fast-growing sector for battery supply chain
Investors expect price pressures to become entrenched in world’s second-largest economy
World’s largest money manager had staked out position as sustainable investment leader
Treasury vows to stick to its fiscal rules and says gilt markets functioning ‘in an orderly way’
Largest payment since 2020 restructuring boosts bond prices but challenging repayments loom
From borrowers to sorrowers
Investors to Beijing: C-, must do better
Ground pound
Veteran stockpicker sells shares in spirits brand because drinks sector is being ‘impacted negatively’
Fuel suppliers in UK and EU airports now have to supply a portion of sustainable aviation fuel in departing flights
Once the preserve of institutions, private assets are now promoted through semi-liquid funds
Currency softens over weakness in world’s second-largest economy and fear of Trump tariffs
And more on big tech capex
Trade Republic says it is under no pressure to list early as its backers are taking a ‘long-term perspective’
Issuers pounce on surging investor demand for debt before Donald Trump returns to the White House
Investors poured $300mn into manager’s exchange traded funds led by VOO, its S&P 500 vehicle that attracted $117bn
Debt market flare-ups show growing pushback against governments’ loose fiscal policies
Saba Capital has taken stakes in seven trusts and called on investors to vote for changes to their boards
First-time publicly traded companies pay out more than privately held rivals since privatisation
Hidden commissions to car dealers inflated costs for buyers. The legal fallout could cost banks billions and restrict access to credit
Company once known as Reed Elsevier has moved from legal and scientific publishing into AI fraud detection
Energy production in the US will rise but more of the output will be gassy
