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US yields set to tighten grip on emerging-market currencies

Bloomberg Slowing economic recovery amid a resurgent pandemic is leaving emerging-market currencies vulnerable to a selloff if Treasury yields rise again. While the influence of US borrowing costs on developing-nation currencies has waned in recent months, it may return to prominence for riskier assets as the cushioning effects from China’s growth rebound and low inflation weaken, according to money managers ...

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Expiring lockups will put $6 billion of Hong Kong shares at risk

Bloomberg The recent slump in video streaming giant Kuaishou Technology’s shares has awoken investors to the risk of expiring lockups for Hong Kong’s newly-listed stocks. More than $6 billion worth of cornerstone investment lockups are due to expire within the next five months for this year’s IPOs, according to Bloomberg calculation based on stock exchange filings. The companies that face ...

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UAE a world leader in attracting foreign capital: Klaus Genssler

UMM AL QAIWAIN / WAM The UAE has built a wide reputation as a leading regional hub for local and foreign investment through its futuristic and transparent vision that continues to enable its drive towards achieving growth and economic diversification. In an exclusive interview with the Emirates News Agency (WAM), German investor and businessman Klaus Genssler, Founder, Chairman and CEO ...

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