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Citi shorts Treasuries but adds on bet against yuan

Bloomberg Citigroup Global Markets says Treasury yields are set to rise, and there’s a way to screen out one of the main risk factors that may push them lower by betting against the yuan. The US brokerage recommends its clients position for higher US rates and also use options to wager against any strength in China’s currency. The rationale is ...

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Lloyds to buy 50,000 UK homes

Bloomberg Lloyds Banking Group Plc could buy 50,000 UK homes in the next decade as it looks to become a major player in the country’s rental market. An internal job advertisement seen by the Financial Times for the bank’s newly launched Citra Living unit details ambitions for Lloyds to purchase 10,000 houses by the end of 2025 and 50,000 by ...

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Banker bonuses tied to ESG metrics on rise in Europe

Bloomberg European bankers will soon have to show they’re contributing to a cleaner environment, a better society and good governance — or face a smaller pay package. In the latest sign that ESG is reshaping finance, most of the 20 major European banks surveyed by Bloomberg said they were either working on, or already had, a model that links staff ...

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