Morgan Stanley

Things may well get worse but for now, investors will be relieved March didn’t turn out nearly as bad as feared

UBS chairman holds a Master’s degree in modern history from Oxford University and spent 30 years at Morgan Stanley

The S&P 500′s dividend yield is just 1.7%, compared with more than 5% for ‘almost risk-free’ six-month treasury bills

Employers such as Goldman Sachs, Meta and Ford need to avoid lasting damage to morale as they axe jobs

Mountain of academic evidence confirms market timing is a tricky business

Analysts’ dramatic language confuses prediction of earnings recession because of over-earning enjoyed during Covid

Forward earnings growth has turned negative which has happened four times since 2000, with stocks seeing significant downside each time

Firm fired two staff for messaging breaches in 2020

Longest-serving boss of Wall Street bank earned $34.5mn for 2022

Morgan Stanley profits sink 40% on investment banking slowdown

Wild Geese, Martina Slowey, London

Banks both offer tax-loss harvesting, which has boomed in popularity on Wall Street this year

Variability in forecasts between banks and even between best/worst scenarios within banks is wider than usual, underlining uncertainty

The Iseq index of Irish shares again closed marginally lower on Tuesday

Four of the biggest banks reported earnings on Friday

Wall Street will signal its concerns about the US economy in Q3 earnings next week

Twitter shareholders will receive $54.20 in cash for each share

Tesla chief lines up $25.5bn in debt from group of banks led by Morgan Stanley

Tesla founder working to secure the necesssary financing for takeover of social media group

Banks stockpiling cash to cushion potential loan losses amid Ukraine war worries

Firms such as Robinhood, Beyond Meat and Zillow have lost over 70% of value

Irish lender needs €400m of fresh capital to support its purchase of Ulster Bank loans

After spectacular growth in 2021, many experts are braced for a significant fall

Wall Street giant to refinance loan book

Move comes as scandal-struck Irish stockbroker set to be taken over by BoI

Most of Musk’s money so far has come from Tesla

Stocks fell last month but investors remain in buy-the-dip mode

M&A boom helps US lenders overcome low interest rates and weak loan demand

Tech firms tend towards maximum choice for staff, with financial firms the most rigid

Stocktake: The danger is that sentiment gets too bullish

Breadth was also weak in 2018, resulting in a 20 per cent correction later that year

French president makes it difficult to enjoy life for those without a Covid pass

Hybrid work options will be introduced on a country-by-country basis, bank says

JPMorgan encourages those who choose not to share their jab status to be tested weekly

Investment bank says policy is designed to speed up getting offices back to normal

Range of new supports aimed at boosting early-stage start-ups to be rolled out

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Parent group NatWest looking to wind down Irish unit as part of strategic review

Defiance of election result sparks ‘universal outrage’ in body spanning political spectrum

In a calmer 2021, momentum is with Europe, with Euro Stoxx 600 set to make 7% gains