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By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Cryptomarkets have not been killed off by last year’s turmoil, while the new wave of central bank digital currencies will face geopolitical limits, the Bank for International Settlements’ new innovation head has predicted. Dubbed the central bank to the world’s central bank, the BIS has long been critical of …

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By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – Joe Natiello is facing what you might call a “nice problem to have.” Almost 20 years ago, the 64-year-old Westfield, New Jersey, resident took out a term life insurance policy, to help cover his family in case the worst happened. Next year, though, that policy is elapsing, and …

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By Xinghui Kok and Chen Lin SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Like many rich Chinese, graduate student Zayn Zhang thinks Singapore could be ideal to park his family’s wealth. He’s hoping that studying at a university in the Asian financial hub will lead to permanent residency and while the 26-year-old hits the books, his wife is out …

Disillusioned at home, super-rich Chinese set their sights on Singapore Read More »

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation Fund is closing in on the best monthly performance in its history as it rides a rebound in many of the high-growth stocks that took a beating last year. The $7.3 billion ARK Innovation fund is up slightly more than 25% for the month …

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By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Wall Street’s top regulator on Wednesday unanimously voted to propose a rule barring traders in asset-backed securities from betting against the very assets they sell to investors, behavior that became infamous in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis. The rule is among the last to be adopted under …

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By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Shareholder resolutions filed by New York City’s top pension official will ask top Wall Street banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co and Bank of America to set stricter 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets for portfolio companies. If the advisory proposals come to a vote at bank shareholder meetings this …

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By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – The holidays are over, but hopefully you took away some lasting memories. Some of them were priceless and others came at a price. For the latter, here is the bad news: it is January and the bill has come due. Some call it the “holiday debt hangover,” and …

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By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -The 20 best performing hedge fund managers earned $22.4 billion for investors in 2022, marking their slimmest gains since 2016 as many firms, including Tiger Global Management, struggled with slumping financial markets, LCH Investments data show. The top 20 managers, led by Ken Griffin’s Citadel, Bridgewater Associates and D.E. Shaw Group, …

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