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‘Banks must keep better tabs on risks’

  Bloomberg The Federal Reserve, in a review of the massive losses banks incurred in the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, told lenders they must maintain sufficient margin when dealing with investment funds and are responsible for understanding their positions. The regulator is still reviewing specific firms’ weaknesses and may take further action, the Fed said in a letter to ...

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China seeks to curb relentless yuan gains with surprise fix

  Bloomberg China’s central bank took further steps to limit the yuan’s strength, a day after policy makers made their most substantial move yet to rein in the currency’s surge against the dollar. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set its daily yuan fixing at the weakest relative to estimates since Bloomberg began publishing the forecasts in 2018. The fixing ...

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Europe stocks, US futures up before central banks meet

  Bloomberg European stocks and US futures rise on Monday as traders prepared for a wave of central bank decisions this week amid concerns about economic risks from the omicron virus variant. Miners led an advance in Europe’s Stoxx 600 Index as the price of iron ore jumped on expectations that China will move to increase the stimulus next year. ...

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