Wednesday 27 September 2017

Exclusive: Macquarie leapfrogs Goldman to join top tier of commodity banks

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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Exclusive: Macquarie leapfrogs Goldman to join top tier of commodity banks
LONDON (Reuters) - Australia's Macquarie Group Ltd has overtaken Goldman Sachs to break into the top three banks for commodities business, having significantly expanded its U.S. energy operations in recent years while rivals cut back.
From Chinese giants to new frontiers: emerging dollar bond sales boom
LONDON (Reuters) - Frontier economies including Tajikistan and Iraq along with credit-hungry Asian firms led emerging market borrowing in the July-September quarter, as 2017 shapes up to be another record year for debt sales.
Your Money: Tips from financial advisers on making car deals
NEW YORK(Reuters) - People hate buying cars, because they think the seller will take advantage of them.
Wells Fargo hires new law firm to prepare CEO for Senate appearance
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co. has hired law firm Sidley Austin to take the lead in preparing Chief Executive Tim Sloan for his appearance before the U.S. Congress next month to answer questions about a year-long sales practices scandal, according to four sources with knowledge of the decision.
Ackman targets retail investors in ADP proxy contest
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman, whose firm has a 2 percent voting stake in Automatic Data Processing Inc , is turning up the heat in his proxy war for the human resources outsourcing company by targeting an often-ignored but influential group of people - retail investors.
Mutual fund giant Vanguard says hack at SEC won't hurt clients
BOSTON (Reuters) - Vanguard Group, the largest U.S. mutual fund company, said on Thursday that the hack into the Securities and Exchange Commission's electronic filings database will not hurt clients.
U.S. household net worth rises again in second quarter 2017
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The wealth of U.S. households rose to $96.2 trillion in the second quarter of this year as U.S. stock prices hit record highs and home values continued to climb, a report by the Federal Reserve showed on Thursday.
Wells Fargo CEO to testify before Senate as questions linger over scandal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wells Fargo Chief Executive Tim Sloan is due to testify before Congress on Oct. 3 as the bank deals with fallout from a sales scandal a year ago that continues to spark new revelations.
Latest Republican assault on healthcare would punish older Americans
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Republicans' battle to repeal Obamacare is starting to look less like warfare and more like a game of whack-a-mole.
U.S. bond funds, tech stocks attract huge inflows: Lipper
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S.-based taxable-bond funds took in $7 billion during the latest week, the largest weekly intake since July, adding to an already strong year for debt against the backdrop of a rate-hiking cycle, Lipper data showed on Thursday.
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