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Silicon Valley Bank: how interest rates helped trigger its collapse and what central bankers should do next

A former prime minister of Britain, Harold Wilson, is famous for remarking that a week is a long time in politics. But in the world of finance, it seems everything can change in just two days.

The Conversation

Paul J. Davies: A full banking crisis isn’t apparent in the SVB wreckage

The market still appears to be hunting for weakness among some smaller U.S. banks and even across Europe after U.S. authorities stepped in to guarantee deposits at Silicon Valley Bank. This makes little sense: There should be no snowballing of runs on banks. But profit expectations could be trimmed at…

Tribune News Service

Traders bet on no more Fed hikes, US two-year yields plunge

Treasury bonds surged, pushing key two-year yields to their lowest level this year, as investors bet the collapse of three US lenders will compel policymakers to halt interest-rate increases.

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There’s a deeper story to Silicon Valley Bank’s failure. What can we learn from it?

Financial deregulation led to the crash in 2008 and it could again in 2023. It’s time to make banking boring again

The Guardian - US

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank reveals cracks in a system that leans on government bonds

Unlike the debacle surrounding the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto kingdom FTX late last year, the sudden demise of Silicon Valley Bank last weekend has its origins at the other end of the financial spectrum, explains Ian Verrender.

ABC News

Alan Kohler: Paying for AUKUS? Spending like Europe means taxing like Europe

Before the next election, Treasurer Jim Chalmers must find a way to credibly restore a balanced budget. This means new and higher taxes.

The New Daily

Pensions: why do those retiring face ‘massive’ losses despite FTSE highs?

Retired planner was shocked to see that his Aviva pension had dropped 20% in value last year

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What happened to Silicon Valley Bank?

Behind the remarkable reversal of fortune for the startup world's bank of choice.

Axios

Young Scots musicians make their mark at 'concert for friendship' in India

YOUNG musicians from music programmes across Scotland have returned from a trip to India where they celebrated the bonds between the two countries.

The National (Scotland)

New Utah oil railroad by Colorado River raises health and climate fears

Railway is forecast to quadruple crude oil production in the Uinta Basin and will damage Biden’s climate credentials, campaigners say

The Guardian - US

Rivian to sell $1.3B in bonds to support future Georgia plant

Electric vehicle company Rivian announced this week it intends to sell $1.3 billion in bonds to help facilitate the launch of a new crossover vehicle it plans to manufacture at its future $5 billion Georgia factory.

Tribune News Service

'Perps' popular among corporate issuers

The capital market in Thailand has launched multiple issuances of perpetual bonds.

Bangkok Post

Pandemic pet boom has increased the demand for pet-friendly workplaces

About one in three Canadian households have adopted a pet since the start of the pandemic. Around one-third of these are first-time pet owners. These “pandemic pets,” along with their pre-pandemic counterparts, have brought a great deal of comfort during the lockdown, with owners reporting a deepening of their bonds…

The Conversation

How love and rebellion helped queer convicts form unbreakable bonds in Van Diemen's Land

In 1997, Tasmania became the last Australian state to decriminalise sex between men, and one activist believes that enduring homophobia can be directly traced to the penal colonies of the island's past.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks notes: Team rattled by trades as Luke Richardson preaches togetherness

The coach urged his players to use an overnight stay in Arizona to “create some new bonds” with newly arrived players, but losing Patrick Kane has dented morale in the locker room.

Nottingham Post

One lucky Nottinghamshire resident has won £1 million in Premium Bonds

It's worth checking your account as the latest people to scoop the top prizes have been announced

Daily Mirror

Premium Bond winners for March announced - with two £1million prizes confirmed

Premium Bonds is an investment product by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) but instead of getting interest each month, you're entered into a prize draw where you could win £1million

Tribune News Service

Cash is paying more than traditional stock-bond portfolio

For the first time in more than two decades, some of the world’s most risk-free securities are delivering bigger payouts than a 60/40 portfolio of stocks and bonds.

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Cyprus' New President Says Country on Firm Western Footing

Cyprus' new president affirmed the island nation's Western foreign policy orientation as a member of the European Union that seeks to further strengthen its bonds with the US and stands firmly with others on “the side of justice” to condemn Russia's war in Ukraine. Speaking after taking his oath of…

The Independent UK

Cyprus' new president says country on firm Western footing

Cyprus’ new president has affirmed the island nation’s Western foreign policy orientation as a member of the European Union that seeks to further strengthen its bonds with the U.S. President Nikos Christodoulides also said that he stands firmly with others on “the side of justice” to condemn Russia’s war in…

Bangkok Post

Bond market expected to remain robust this year

Bond markets in Thailand have seen extraordinary growth over recent years and are expected to continue to post steady growth in 2023 due to an anticipation of rising interest rates. It would provide good opportunities of investing fixed income products for investors as there is a wide variety of large…

The Guardian - UK

The big picture: bonds of friendship across species boundaries

German photographer Yana Wernicke follows women saving farm animals from slaughter to explore our connection with fellow mammals

The Conversation

The American right has gone to war with 'woke capitalism' – here's what they get wrong

Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and likely future presidential contender, has opened up a new front in his party’s war on “woke capitalism”. He is proposing to change the rules around how public bodies within Florida borrow from the markets by issuing bonds.

The Texas Tribune

School districts face millions in extra costs as Texas program that backs bond debt hits its limit

Without the state’s safety net, districts with pending bond projects must now decide whether to pay more in interest or halt construction.

Fortune

How much should you save vs. invest?

While it’s become easier to invest with less money, saving is sometimes the better choice.

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