Thursday 27 September 2018

Ten years after onset of Great Recession, how are U.S. retirees doing?

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Ten years after onset of Great Recession, how are U.S. retirees doing?

This month marks 10 years since one of the most dramatic events of the financial crisis - the collapse of the Lehman Brothers investment bank. In the financial crash and Great Recession that followed, millions of Americans lost their homes and jobs and saw their prospects for a secure retirement damaged.

Preparing for a bear market with your adviser

Douglas Boneparth will never forget the terrified financial planning clients he counseled after Lehman Brothers collapsed 10 years ago.

Investors at Smith & Wesson parent support call for gun safety report

Investors at American Outdoor Brands Corp approved a call for the gun maker to produce a safety report, officials said during its annual meeting on Tuesday, marking a second win for religious activist shareholders focused on firearms makers after a series of mass shootings in the United States.

S&P lowers outlook on Danske Bank to negative

S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday it revised downward its outlook on Danske Bank to negative from positive to reflect the ongoing regulatory investigations into the company's Estonian branch.

U.S. business borrowing for equipment jumps 14 percent in August: ELFA

Borrowing by U.S. companies to spend on capital investments rose 14 percent in August from a year earlier, a trade group representing capital equipment lenders said.

Elliott to inject 120 million euros into AC Milan to reimburse bonds: source

U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management will inject 120 million euros ($141 million) into the coffers of Italian soccer club AC Milan to reimburse two bonds, a source said on Tuesday.

Your Money: What another U.S. interest rate rise means for you

If you have credit card debt, take the next U.S. Federal Reserve move to raise interest rates as a big, flashing warning sign.

Whistleblower tipped off GAM to director's behavior

GAM Holding said its decision to suspend a director in charge of absolute return bond funds in July, which triggered an investor exodus and a sharp fall in the company's shares at the time, was prompted by a tip from an internal whistleblower.

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