Tag: banking

Two thirds of Japanese firms expect the Bank of Japan to curb rises in long-term interest rates and keep them steady, a Reuters poll found, ahead of the central bank's review this week on how it will ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Two thirds of Japanese firms expect the Bank of ... and answers in the poll conducted for Reuters by Nikkei Research during March 3-12. Answers are denoted in percentages. ( read original story ...)

The Scot insists she is now more “robust” ahead of the rescheduled Games in Tokyo this summer. Her 2019 season was disrupted by calf and Achilles problems and she finished fifth in the 1500m ... ( read original story ...)

Sun Life has operations in various markets worldwide, including Canada, the US, the UK, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Japan. At present, HDFC AMC, UTI AMC, Nippon Life India AMC and Shriram ... ( read original story ...)

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. is in talks to buy a portfolio of commodity loans from ABN Amro NV as the Dutch lender exits the industry, according to people familiar with the matter.A potential ... ( read original story ...)

So-called sustainability-linked bonds have been controversial because they often effectively reward investors when the issuer misses green or social performance goals. One Japanese firm is trying to ... ( read original story ...)

"Investor demand has never been higher, and every day we're seeing new entrants to what has surely become a bona fide asset class," Michael Sonnenshein, Grayscale's CEO, said in a statement. ( read original story ...)

What’s hot in crypto this week? Polkadot. It was created as a solution to Ethereum’s scalability obstacles -- mainly that the Ethereum network can’t handle as many transacti ... ( read original story ...)

Republic has offered crypto-related investments since 2017, and Nguyen said it’s time to push digital currencies and blockchain projects beyond the enthusiasts they cater to today. “We aim to ... ( read original story ...)

The increased valuation of the company has surged in lockstep with the rally in the price of bitcoin, which hit fresh records in March. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong rose two places in this year’s Global Financial Centres Index, but is yet to fully recover from the impact of the social unrest in 2019, study shows. ( read original story ...)

The prospects for a US recovery may ease concerns about the outlook for Japan's economy, however, which is seen slowing in the current quarter due to new COVID curbs that have hit service-sector ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency prices have surged this year, with Bitcoin now up by around 90% since early January, trading at levels of around $55k currently. However, Bitcoin looks quite risky at current levels due ... ( read original story ...)

Double jump.tokyo, a developer of applications using blockchain technology, and Square Enix are pleased to announce that they will begin collaboration on the development of content using blockchain ... ( read original story ...)

An abrupt shakeup by the Central Bank of Nigeria has plunged cryptocurrency startups, traders, and investors into a harried state of readjustment. ( read original story ...)

The trusts are the crypto giant’s first since early 2019, and come after a “robust process” of assessing potential investor demand as well as the integrity of the underlying protocols, according to ... ( read original story ...)