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Does the FRTB delay can help banks and vendors hone their technology and data strategies?
16 April 2019 Chris Williamson
The latest official data showed US manufacturing falling in the first quarter
15 April 2019 Eric Menzie
At a roundtable event hosted by S&P Global on March 28, a group of corporate access professionals from both the buy-side and sell-side gathered...
12 April 2019 Bernard Aw
Official data brought more news of a growth slowdown in the Malaysian economy, with signs that a combination of a weaker external environment...
12 April 2019 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson Rajiv Biswas Sian Jones Joseph Hayes
With concern growing about a global economic slowdown, the coming week sees some important data releases to add guidance for the world's largest...
11 April 2019 Chris Williamson
The UK economy grew by more than expected in February, but survey data suggest the rate of expansion is set to weaken in coming months
10 April 2019
Asia Metro Targeting Series provides insight into who has been buying and selling in Asia. This month’s report focuses on Hong Kong-based investors....
10 April 2019
Japan Metro Targeting Series provides insight into who has been buying and selling in Japan. This month’s report focuses on Hong Kong-based investors....
09 April 2019 Chris Williamson
Global economy gains momentum for second month running in March but manufacturing malaise deepens
08 April 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The release of trade data across several Asian economies, as well as the ECB monetary policy meeting, will be the main highlights of the coming...
08 April 2019
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
05 April 2019
On March 28, S&P Global held a webinar to discuss "Crunch Time for Initial Margin: Challenges and Solutions for the Uncleared Margin Rules,"...
05 April 2019 Annabel Fiddes
The latest Report on Jobs indicates that heightened uncertainty led UK companies to delay or cancel staff hiring in March
05 April 2019 Pollyanna De Lima
Despite moderating in March, the downturn in labour market efficiency across the eurozone was stretched to 12 months
04 April 2019
The French private capital market has become increasingly sought after by foreign investors
04 April 2019
We review factor performance in March 2019.
04 April 2019 Chris Williamson
The pace of global economic growth picked up again in March from a 2.5-year low seen at the start of the year, but remained among the weakest...
03 April 2019 Bernard Aw
Business activity growth in Japan was subdued during March, recording the slowest expansion for 2.5 years amid a steepening manufacturing downturn....
03 April 2019 Bernard Aw
Business conditions across the Chinese economy improved at the fastest rate for nine months during March, according to the latest Caixin PMI...
03 April 2019 Chris Williamson
Disappointing PMI surveys indicates that the UK economy contracted in March
03 April 2019 Chong Jun Wong, CFA
Ordinary dividends paid by companies from January to April 2019 are consistent with existing payout policies; special dividends coincide with...
02 April 2019
S&P Global released its Q1 2019 Leveraged Loan Market Data Snapshot today – despite uncertainty towards the end of Q4 2018, the market has shown...
02 April 2019 Sam Pierson
Global market pulse: $2.4bn in securities lending revenue
02 April 2019 Chris Williamson
Worldwide PMI surveys indicated that manufacturing more or less stagnated again in March
01 April 2019
The following case study looks at fair value results from the August 2018 Istanbul Stock exchange closure, which spanned for four days from August...
01 April 2019 Chris Williamson
UK manufacturing reported a surge in production and stock-building in March as companies prepared for Brexit.
29 March 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Focus on PMI survey releases, US NFP, Australia and India central bank meetings, and several Asian inflation updates.
27 March 2019 Paul Jones
Five Key Takeaways from our London FRTB Summit
25 March 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson
Markets will be looking for signs of support having been rattled by weaker than anticipated PMI surveys last week. The surveys showed accelerating...
25 March 2019 Pollyanna De Lima
The latest S&P Global Business Outlook survey asked manufacturers and services providers across Europe about their preparations or plans to address...
22 March 2019 Chris Williamson
The US PMI surveys provide a valuable advance insight into economic trends, but also corporate earnings
22 March 2019 Chris Williamson
Disappointing flash PMI data for the eurozone signalled an increased risk of a further slowdown, pushing the euro currency down 0.5% against...
22 March 2019 Chris Williamson
Japan’s manufacturing economy remained stuck in its deepest downturn since mid-2016 in March
21 March 2019 Tom Marecki
Early Signals Indicating Freddie TBA Headwinds
18 March 2019 Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
A week in which the US Fed and the Bank of England meet to set monetary policy also sees the release of flash PMIs for the US, Eurozone, Japan...
18 March 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
A week in which the US Fed and the Bank of England meet to set monetary policy also sees the release of flash PMIs for the US, Eurozone, Japan...
13 March 2019 Sam Pierson
Borrow cost for short sellers is rising as shares rally
12 March 2019 Chris Williamson
The pace of global economic growth picked up in February from a near two-and-a-half year low at the start of the year, but remained among the...
12 March 2019 Marjorie Chee
S&P Global KYC Services has partnered with robotic process automation specialists encompass corporation to support the automated procurement...
11 March 2019 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson
With the extent of the slowdown in the global economy under scrutiny, the worldwide release of the tri-annual S&P Global Business Outlook surveys...
11 March 2019
As we close the first quarter of a new year, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the key trends we’ve witnessed in the data management market...
08 March 2019 Francis Land
14 months on, what is the state of play in France on MiFID II's new rules on payments for research? We gauge the temperature from a recent meeting...
07 March 2019 Mark Schaedel David Cook
The European Commission announced last week that the Parliament and Council had reached a political agreement to extend the transitional deadline...
07 March 2019
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
07 March 2019 Joseph Hayes
Fresh survey data corroborate the changing stance towards a more cautious approach to policy from Australia’s central bank
07 March 2019 Chris Williamson
The pace of global economic growth picked up in February
06 March 2019
We review factor performance in February 2019.
05 March 2019 Chris Williamson
The US PMI surveys tell a tale of two economies in February.
05 March 2019 Chris Williamson
The latest PMI surveys indicate that the UK economy remained close to stagnation in February
05 March 2019 Chris Williamson
Weak PMI data set an uncomfortable stage for the European Central Bank’s Governing Council meeting later in the week.
04 March 2019 Chris Williamson
Worldwide PMI surveys indicated that manufacturing more or less stagnated in February amid a faster decline of global trade flows.
01 March 2019 David Owen Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The worldwide release of February service sector PMI surveys will provide more colour to global economic developments and inflation trends during...
01 March 2019 Chris Williamson
S&P Global PMI™ survey data signalled a downward lurch in key manufacturing indicators in February
01 March 2019 Gavan Nolan
Shareholders have had the upper hand over bondholders in recent times but idiosyncratic risk works both ways
01 March 2019 Chris Williamson
Growth of UK manufacturing activity edged lower despite being buoyed by factories and their customers building inventories.
01 March 2019
Private company valuation is an incredibly complex area, and the choice of methodology is impacted by many variables. Our latest report considers...
28 February 2019
We introduce the Research Signals Social Media factor suite for stocks trading on the London Stock Exchange.
25 February 2019 Amritpal Virdee
Latest survey data provide a clear signal that manufacturing growth across Alberta and British Columbia has begun to falter.
22 February 2019 Rajiv Biswas Bernard Aw
Worldwide release of February manufacturing PMI surveys gives early clues as to the extent of the slowdown in global manufacturing midway through...
20 February 2019 Rashi Garg
US mutual funds are mandated to use fair value prices for any securities that do not have readily available prices for valuation. But the use...
19 February 2019 Eliot Kerr
January data from the S&P Global France PMI surveys pointed to the fastest contraction in private sector output since November 2014
18 February 2019 David Owen
Heavy users of copper saw a solid decline in output in January, boding ill for future demand for the metal in coming months.
15 February 2019 Rajiv Biswas Bernard Aw
Flash Feb PMI surveys will provide early clues of economic activity for Q1.
15 February 2019 Tom Marecki
Single Security Initiative to Shake Up Agency MBS Products and Conventions
14 February 2019 Chris Fenske
Bid/ask spread is an indicator of liquidity for assets, but arriving at an accurate level for a CLO can be challenging.
13 February 2019 Chris Williamson
The pace of UK economic growth slowed sharply at the end of 2018, according to official data.
11 February 2019
We present recent enhancements in the construction of our REIT Model II.
08 February 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 11 February 2019
08 February 2019 Chris Williamson
The global economy started 2019 with the weakest expansion since September 2016.
06 February 2019
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
06 February 2019 Chris Williamson
The global economy started 2019 with the weakest monthly expansion of business activity since September 2016
06 February 2019 Paul Jones
The alarm around non-modellable risk factors seems to have faded in the long-awaited final version of the FRTB Market Risk Framework published...
05 February 2019
We review factor performance in January 2019.
05 February 2019 Chris Williamson
The latest PMI surveys indicate that the UK economy stalled at the start of the year
04 February 2019 Chris Williamson
Worldwide PMI surveys indicated that manufacturing growth slowed closer to stagnation at the start of 2019.
01 February 2019 Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 4 February 2019
01 February 2019 Chris Williamson
January's PMI survey showed UK manufacturing on course to act as a drag on the economy in the first quarter
31 January 2019 Chris Williamson
Japan manufacturing weakness casts shadow over 2019 growth outlook
29 January 2019
Throughout 2018, we conducted several interviews, meetings and roundtables to research Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in the private...
28 January 2019
A review of key highlights from the ETF Rule proposal that looks to standardize regulation in the US ETF market
25 January 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 28 January 2019
25 January 2019 Chris Williamson
The release of disappointing flash Eurozone PMI data on the same day that the ECB's Governing Council acknowledged that downside risks now prevail...
24 January 2019 Joseph Hayes
Flash Japan PMI™ highlights further woes for global trade cycle
23 January 2019 David Owen
Analysis of survey anecdotal evidence suggest that global business uncertainty spiked higher at the end of 2018.
23 January 2019 Sam Pierson
The most securities lending revenue since 2008!
23 January 2019 Chris Williamson
In this report, we look at the relationship between the two US surveys and the official data
22 January 2019 Amritpal Virdee
Brexit-exposed sectors in Ireland suffer as Brexit day approaches
21 January 2019
The complexity of derivatives pricing has grown significantly in the past decade, with banks having to factor in a series of valuation adjustments...
18 January 2019 Chris Fenske
The liquidity of CRT MBS ebbs and flows, but the lack of trades requires other factors to measure shifts in liquidity.
18 January 2019
The new Basel market risk requirements set out in the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) are expected to transform risk calculations...
18 January 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 21 January 2019
17 January 2019 Patricia Tessier
The average settlement time for distressed loans in 2018 was 2 months, more than four times greater than that of par/near par loans. This is...
16 January 2019 Eliot Kerr
December PMI data pointed to the first monthly contraction in French private sector output for two-and-a-half years
15 January 2019
We review factor and style model performance in 2018.
14 January 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 14 January 2019
14 January 2019 Julien Rey
IBORs, new benchmarks series - Focus on SOFR
14 January 2019 David Owen
Global metal-using industries are suffering their steepest downturn since early-2016, according to December survey data.
14 January 2019
Challenges for banks remain with the adoption of FRTB - RiskMinds International 2018 interview
11 January 2019 Gavan Nolan
2019 has started with a rally but it may be a rocky road ahead
11 January 2019 Andrew Harker
Vietnam's economy seems in a perfect position to defy signs of slowing demand elsewhere and thrive in the global economy
10 January 2019 Eric Menzie
Market downturn has sparked investor questions on investment research spend, regardless of MiFIDII. As investors demand greater transparency...
10 January 2019 Chris Williamson
Demand for business machinery and equipment has slipped into decline to signal a reduced appetite for investment spending.
09 January 2019
S&P Global surveyed investors representing over $2.2 trillion in equity assets under management to understand their perspective on building and...
09 January 2019 Gil Shefi
“Buy the rumours, sell the facts” is normally a good trading strategy. It plays nicely to the human bias that the Roman senator Tacitus described...
09 January 2019 Chris Williamson
The global economy ended 2018 on a disappointing note
08 January 2019
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
07 January 2019
We review factor performance in December 2018.
07 January 2019
The Q4 2018 S&P Global leveraged loan snapshot report shows mixed results on year end trends.
07 January 2019 Bernard Aw
The latest Nikkei PMI data showed the Japanese economy enjoying resilient growth at the end of 2018
04 January 2019 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 7 January 2019
04 January 2019 Pollyanna De Lima
The overall performance of eurozone private sector workers deteriorated to the greatest extent in 67 months at the end of 2018
04 January 2019 Chris Williamson
The UK economy suffers one of its most disappointing expansions since early-2013.
03 January 2019
Take a deep dive into the differences and similarities of private and public companies, and the multiple ways in which a valuation can occur....
02 January 2019 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing growth fell to its weakest for over two years at the end of 2018.
02 January 2019 Chris Williamson
UK manufacturing ended 2018 with business activity buoyed by companies ramping up their preparations for a disorderly Brexit.
20 December 2018 Michael Miller
Those of you that follow Legacy Ipreo on our blog may not be familiar with everything S&P Global does in the corporate space, from industry-specific...
19 December 2018
On Thursday, December 13, 2018, the IRS issued new proposed regulations under FATCA and Chapter 3 as part of Treasury's regulatory burden reduction...
18 December 2018 Sam Pierson
Short interest and momentum factors deliver alpha
17 December 2018 Chris Williamson
The flash S&P Global Eurozone Composite PMI fell to its lowest since November 2014 in December
14 December 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI™ survey data from S&P Global show the US economy losing further growth momentum in December
14 December 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 17 December 2018
13 December 2018
With the first three waves of the initial margin requirements for non–cleared derivatives instruments complete, the focus has moved on to the...
12 December 2018 Michael Miller
The Edelman Trust Barometer remains the gold standard when it comes to measuring the eponymous virtual commodity that companies seek to build...
12 December 2018 Chris Williamson
Global business activity continued to expand at a relatively subdued pace in November
12 December 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
PMI numbers for October and November suggest that further momentum has been gained in the final quarter of 2018.
12 December 2018 Sian Jones
The wellbeing of the Czech goods producing sector has taken a turn for the worse in the latter stages of 2018
11 December 2018
In the closing report of our three-part series, we share Big 4 auditor feedback focused on surviving the year-end audit season.
11 December 2018
Firms need to optimise their internal processes and implement new regulation required processes if they are to reduce the operational risk of...
10 December 2018 Chris Williamson
The underlying pace of economic growth slowed at the start of the fourth quarter, according to the latest official data.
07 December 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 10 December 2018
07 December 2018 Joseph Hayes
According to the November PMI, Italian private sector output declined at the sharpest pace in five years
07 December 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
November data pointed to a third successive month of efficiency loss across the eurozone.
06 December 2018 Chris Williamson
Global business activity grew at a marginally improved pace for a second successive month in November.
05 December 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
05 December 2018
We review factor performance in November 2018.
05 December 2018 Paul Smith, Ph.D.
Eurozone economy growing at underlying rate of 0.3% in Q4 2018
05 December 2018 Chris Williamson
PMI surveys showed UK business activity growing at a sharply reduced rate in November
05 December 2018 Bernard Aw
PMI surveys signal Chinese services lead business activity
05 December 2018 Bernard Aw
The Japanese economy continued to enjoy steady growth midway through the closing quarter of 2018, suggesting the economy will rebound after a...
03 December 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 3 December 2018
03 December 2018 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing growth was unchanged from October's 23-month low in November
03 December 2018 Chris Williamson
A rise in the UK Manufacturing PMI in November is welcome news, but the PMI continues to signal an increased risk of a downturn.
30 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Survey data indicate that US manufacturers expect tariffs to have a widespread upward impact on prices over the next two years.
30 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Manufacturers anticipate widespread tariff-based price impact
29 November 2018 Sam Pierson
Peak borrow availability at minimum cost
27 November 2018 Sam Pierson
ETF lending revenue to beat 2017 total, with December still ahead
26 November 2018 Chris Williamson
The coming week sees the FOMC minutes and updated estimates to GDP for the US, Italy and France, as well as the Euro area’s flash inflation numbers....
26 November 2018
S&P Global, as an Associate Sponsor of RiskMinds International 2018, would like to invite you to meet our team of risk analytics experts during...
23 November 2018 Chris Williamson
The November flash S&P Global PMI surveys brought further evidence that the US economy is enjoying a strong fourth quarter
23 November 2018 Chris Williamson
The latest flash PMI survey data revealed a cooling of Eurozone business growth to a four-year low.
23 November 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 26 November 2018
22 November 2018 Chong Jun Wong, CFA
Dividends from ASX 200 are projected to grow by 7.7% to AUD 78.74bn in 2019.
22 November 2018 Paul Smith, Ph.D. Joseph Hayes
PMI-based models aid understanding of monetary policy decisions
21 November 2018 Chris Williamson
S&P Global's Global Business Outlook survey reveals marked drop in UK business confidence to lowest since the global financial crisis
20 November 2018 Chris Fenske
Parsed bond quotes patterns can provide a real-time indicator of changes in bond market liquidity
19 November 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 19 November 2018
16 November 2018 Chris Williamson
The release of flash PMI surveys in the coming week will provide important steers for the economic performance of major economies midway through...
14 November 2018 Chris Williamson
S&P Global US PMI indicates strong start to fourth quarter
14 November 2018 Chris Williamson
S&P Global US PMI selling price index remains near record high
13 November 2018 Chris Fenske
Data shows that 10yr AAA municipal bond yields rose slower than benchmark government bonds when rates sold off in the US.
13 November 2018 Andrew Harker
Sub-Saharan African economies have seen growth slow in recent months
12 November 2018 Chris Williamson
UK data updates to employment, wage, inflation and retail sales data will be eyed to ascertain the economy's resilience in the face of intensifying...
09 November 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 12 November 2018
09 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Global business activity grew at a marginally improved rate in October, but remained close to September's two-year low
08 November 2018 Sam Pierson
What a difference a decade makes
08 November 2018 Gavan Nolan
Flagship UK credits are widening amid Brexit uncertainty
07 November 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
07 November 2018
We review factor performance in October 2018.
07 November 2018 Sam Pierson
Best month of the year for short interest factors
07 November 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
Widespread contraction in eurozone productivity at start of fourth quarter
06 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Global business activity grew at a marginally improved rate in October.
06 November 2018 Jonathan Chatelain
For FY18, despite red flags that can forewarn a dividend cut, we forecast Casino to pay a flat dividend of €3.12 per share, to be paid in two...
05 November 2018 Bernard Aw
Japan PMI shows post-typhoon demand lifts output while input costs at 10-year high
05 November 2018 Bernard Aw
China PMI surveys signal business activity growth at weakest in two years
05 November 2018 Rory McSwiggan
After three consecutive quarters of increasing totals and record highs, trade volumes for Q3 seem to have ebbed slightly. Total sales for Q3...
05 November 2018 Chris Williamson
PMI surveys showed UK business activity growing at a sharply reduced rate in October.
02 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Next week’s economic diary is a busy one, including the US FOMC meeting and the worldwide release of October services PMI surveys.
02 November 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 5 November 2018
01 November 2018 Bernard Aw
Indonesia manufacturing PMI points to softer demand conditions at start of Q4
01 November 2018 Chris Williamson
Manufacturers reported a disappointing start to the fourth quarter, registering the weakest monthly growth since the Brexit vote.
30 October 2018
When raising a new round of funding, TickPick turned to S&P Global’s Prism VDR to elevate its professionalism and expedite the process.
29 October 2018 Sam Pierson
Most shorted ahead of earnings
29 October 2018 Gil Shefi
The idiomatic phrase “Garbage In, Garbage Out” still rings true 60 years after it was first coined. It has expanded from the world of computer...
26 October 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 29 October 2018
26 October 2018 Chris Williamson
The worldwide release of October manufacturing PMI surveys will be a highlight in the coming week.
25 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Trade-led slowdown pushes flash Eurozone PMI to two-year low at start of fourth quarter
19 October 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 22 October 2018
19 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI data will be scoured for signals of economic performance at the start of the final quarter of 2018.
16 October 2018 Joseph Hayes Andrew Harker
Rising interest rates in the US are putting pressure on currencies in emerging markets.
16 October 2018
This year, we are focused on 'Agility in post-trade' and looking at how being agile as an organisation is a key differentiator for our clients...
12 October 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 15 October 2018
12 October 2018 Gavan Nolan
The recent credit event on Astaldi showed that not all bankruptcies are the same
10 October 2018 Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global's monthly PMI overview presentation. For the full report please click on the link at the bottom of...
08 October 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
08 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth moderated to a two-year low in September in a broad-based slowdown, according to the latest PMI surveys.
08 October 2018 Sian Jones
Manufacturers in the automotive industry experienced the weakest output growth for almost four years in the third quarter of 2018.
08 October 2018 Bernard Aw
China PMI data points to resilient growth, but also highlight risks to future expansion
05 October 2018
We review factor performance in September 2018.
05 October 2018 Gavan Nolan
Astaldi has filed for creditor protection, but will be that enough to trigger a credit event
05 October 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 8 October 2018
04 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Although the more accurate S&P Global PMI extends back over a decade to early-2007, the ISM data extend back to the 1950s.
04 October 2018 Chris Williamson
September PMI survey data added to signs that the US economy expanded at a slower, but still solid, rate in Q3
03 October 2018 Bernard Aw
Japan PMI at two-year low signals softer output growth
03 October 2018 Chris Williamson
PMI data showed business activity rising in September, albeit with the rate of growth cooling to the second-lowest since April.
03 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Eurozone PMI data showed growth slowing to a near-two year low in September.
03 October 2018 Jonathan Chatelain
PSA to boost its FY18 dividend 50%, Renault dividend yield at a five-year high
01 October 2018 Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturers reported the first fall in global export orders for over two years in September.
28 September 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 1 October 2018
28 September 2018 Sam Pierson
The most expensive to borrow US equities have delivered short alpha in September, but demand is still down
24 September 2018 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson Rajiv Biswas
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 24 September 2018
20 September 2018
We review the Bank & Thrift Model II performance 10 years after the Lehman bankruptcy.
18 September 2018 Sam Teague
Latest survey data indicate that demand and supply fundamentals currently support a stabilisation in copper prices.
18 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Different surveys offer differing views on the health of the US manufacturing economy.
17 September 2018
We review the Australian economic landscape and recent quantitative model and factor performance within the Research Signals Global Factor Library....
17 September 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 17 September 2018
14 September 2018 Chris Williamson
S&P Global flash PMI surveys will provide early insights into the performance of major economies at the end of the third quarter, in a week in...
14 September 2018 Joseph Hayes
Weaker expansion in global goods-producing sector has strong implications for South Korean exporters.
14 September 2018 Sam Pierson
Rally sees shorts get more selective
14 September 2018 Gavan Nolan
Turkey's credit spreads have rallied after the central bank hiked rates
11 September 2018 Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global's monthly PMI overview presentation.
11 September 2018
Financial markets are volatile and unpredictable, but do they display certain patterns that could be helpful in risk management and portfolio...
10 September 2018 Sian Jones
Throughout most of 2018, the Myanmar kyat has depreciated rapidly against key currencies.
10 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Global economic growth edged lower in August, according to the latest PMI surveys, down to its second-weakest for nearly two years
07 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Highlights of the week include European Central Bank and Bank of England monetary policy meetings, the latter coming on the heels of updated...
07 September 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Our special focus this week looks at the ASEAN region and its rise as a manufacturing hub.
06 September 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
06 September 2018
We review factor performance in August 2018.
06 September 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
Workforce efficiency in the euro area worsened marginally for the fifth month running in August.
06 September 2018 Bernard Aw
Nikkei PMI data indicated that the Japanese economy continued to expand in August.
06 September 2018 Chris Williamson
The Eurozone PMI shows the recent run of robust growth of business activity, new orders and employment extending into August.
05 September 2018
S&P Global's acquisition of Ipreo brings together businesses with strong growth potential in alternative assets and solutions for asset managers....
05 September 2018 Chris Williamson
PMI survey data showing faster service sector growth in August come as much-needed welcome news.
05 September 2018 Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturers reported the weakest expansion since November 2016, with near-stagnant exports continuing to act as a drag
05 September 2018 Bernard Aw
The Chinese economy lost some momentum midway through the third quarter amid signs of softer client demand.
03 September 2018 Chris Williamson
UK manufacturing output growth waned in August to its lowest since March 2017.
03 September 2018 Sam Pierson
Following Tesco, shorts have covered positions in Ocado, Sainsbury & Wm Morrison
03 September 2018 Bernard Aw
The latest PMI data set the scene for Malaysia’s manufacturing sector to see its strongest quarterly performance since late-2014.
31 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Highlights of the coming week include the global release of August PMI data, adding further insight into worldwide economic growth, hiring and...
31 August 2018 Bernard Aw Chris Williamson Rajiv Biswas
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 3 September 2018
29 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Credit shorts advance ahead of earnings
27 August 2018 Julien Rey
On 26th July, Fannie Mae issued a $6 billion floating-rate senior unsecured note based on SOFR. This was the first-ever issuance of a SOFR security....
24 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The coming week sees US second quarter GDP and consumer expenditure numbers, including closely-watched price indices, with France, Italy, India...
24 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI survey data indicated that the eurozone economy continued to grow in August.
24 August 2018 Gavan Nolan
Is the credit cycle at a late stage? If so, investment firms should look to use CDS and derived datasets
24 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 27 August 2018
23 August 2018
We review the economic landscape of China and recent quantitative factor and model performance within the China A-shares universe of the Research...
23 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Strong correlation between inflation sensitivity and US equity returns in August
23 August 2018
The closure of the Istanbul stock exchange for the Eid holiday during the week of August 20th has created challenges for investors looking to...
23 August 2018 Bernard Aw
The August flash PMI data indicated that Japan’s manufacturing sector continued to expand midway through the third quarter. However, the survey...
17 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI surveys will be a feature of the week, highlighting how Japan, the US and Eurozone are faring midway through Q3.
17 August 2018 Gavan Nolan
Bank CDS spreads have felt the impact from Turkey, but perhaps Italy is a bigger problem - particularly for domestic banks
17 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Week Ahead APAC Economic Preview: Week of 20 August 2018
16 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Elon says Tesla is 'most shorted stock in the history of the stock market' - but is it?
16 August 2018 Sian Jones
The recent football World Cup in Russia has provided a boost to the Russian economy.
16 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Manufacturing continued to expand in July, but the underlying trend has shown signs of weakening.
15 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Consumer price inflation ticked higher to 2.5% in July, according to the Office for National Statistics.
14 August 2018 Chris Williamson
Japanese economic growth rebounded in the second quarter, allying fears of a bout of renewed economic malaise.
14 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Hedging Turkey exposure
14 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The latest labour market data show low unemployment once again failing to stimulate faster pay growth.
10 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The week ahead sees important official data updates to the health of the US and China economies at the start of the third quarter.
10 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The following is an extract from S&P Global's monthly PMI overview presentation.
10 August 2018 Gavan Nolan
Emerging markets are in the spotlight and CDS liquidity remains strong
10 August 2018 Chris Williamson
The UK economy rebounded from a weak start to the year in the second quarter, according to official data.
09 August 2018 Sam Pierson
Equity and credit bears stick with their winners
07 August 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
07 August 2018
We review factor performance in July 2018.
07 August 2018 Bernard Aw
Chinese economic growth remained relatively stable at the start of the third quarter, according to the latest Caixin PMI survey data.
07 August 2018 Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Bernard Aw
This note also includes a special feature on the Indian economy.
06 August 2018 Kirston Winters David Cook
OTC derivatives market participants are receiving a growing number of requests from their dealers to novate swaps from a one entity to another...
06 August 2018 Bernard Aw
PMI data indicated that the Japanese economy expanded at the start of the third quarter, but the pace of growth lost momentum.
30 July 2018 Sam Pierson
Recently offered CDS contracts reflect credit concerns
27 July 2018 Chris Williamson
A busy week sees important central bank meetings in the US, Japan and the UK, as well as India and Brazil. Major data releases include the worldwide...
26 July 2018 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance Q2 Review
25 July 2018 Paul Smith, Ph.D.
In this research paper, we showcase the power of the PMI in tracking quarterly changes in Eurozone GDP.
25 July 2018 Chris Williamson
The July flash PMI survey data indicated that the US economy sustained strong growth momentum.
25 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI survey data indicated that the eurozone economy expanded at the start of the third quarter, but the pace of growth lost momentum again...
24 July 2018 Sam Pierson
Most shorted global equities ahead of earnings
20 July 2018 Chris Williamson
The release of flash PMI data for July will add clues as to global economic growth trends as we move into the second half of 2018, and will be...
19 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Official data confirmed the survey data signal that US manufacturing output growth picked up in the second quarter.
19 July 2018 Annabel Fiddes
Latest official data regarding employee earnings and inflation have both come in under forecasts, but survey data suggest that pay and price...
16 July 2018
Responsible Officers ("RO") have long known this day of reckoning was coming
13 July 2018
KY3P: Vendor Management Portal
13 July 2018 Francis Land
In part two of our blog on Research Payments under MiFID II, Francis Land highlights one potential unintended consequence of the new rules.
13 July 2018 Chris Williamson
A week that kicks off with the findings from the largest global survey of business expectations also sees important data releases for the US...
10 July 2018
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
10 July 2018 Sam Pierson
European equity lending revenue is pointing higher
10 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Monthly Global Review
10 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Monthly Global Review
08 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Some of the highlights of the week ahead include fresh official data on economic growth trends in the UK and Eurozone as policymakers look for...
06 July 2018
We review factor performance in June 2018.
06 July 2018 Francis Land
Under MiFID II’s research payment rules, the days of ‘No such thing as a free lunch’ should be a thing of the past. However, there have been...
05 July 2018 Pollyanna De Lima
Eurozone productivity broadly stabilised in June as expansion in the service sector partially offset deterioration at goods producers.
04 July 2018 Bernard Aw
The Japanese economy end the second quarter on a stronger note, according to Nikkei PMI surveys, with other survey indicators suggesting economic...
04 July 2018 Bernard Aw
The steady expansion of China’s economy was sustained at the end of the second quarter, according to the latest Caixin PMI surveys, but the upturn...
04 July 2018 Chris Williamson
June’s UK PMI surveys indicated a strong end to the second quarter.
04 July 2018
Latest Italian PMI data indicated an improvement in business activity growth during June.
03 July 2018 Chris Williamson
Worldwide manufacturers reported the weakest rise in export orders for two years in June, contributing to the slowest improvement in business...
02 July 2018 Bernard Aw
Business conditions in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector deteriorated further during June, according to latest Nikkei surveys, rounding off the...
29 June 2018 Chris Williamson
The coming week sees important data releases which include worldwide PMI surveys and US employment numbers. Policy highlights include the Reserve...
29 June 2018 Chris Williamson
The coming week sees important data releases which include worldwide PMI surveys and US employment numbers.