Analyst Randy Giveans sees upside to company remaining public after spate of deals to take owners private
Finance
Online Thrifting Sees Silver Lining in Supply Chain Crunch
By Clara Molot and Amelia Pollard (Bloomberg) –As brand-name retailers nationwide struggle to fill shelves, a crop of online platforms that trade in secondhand wares are poised to profit handsomely from the…
Weidmann waves the hawkish white flag, Digital euro will bring innovation opportunities, and more
Weidmann waves the hawkish white flag, Digital euro will bring innovation opportunities, and more
THE WEEKEND REVIEW Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world
18-22 October 2021, Vol.12 Ed.42
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Weidmann waves the hawkish white flag: Germany’s difficult coalition-building process has gained fresh complexity following the announcement of Jens Weidmann’s resignation. The departure of the Bundesbank president, coinciding with the departure from office of...
Triumph’s Graft: The concept is proved; on to producing revenue at TriumphPay
With another quarter under Triumph Bancorp’s belt, CEO Aaron Graft gave the world an update on the company’s plans to dominate the processing of factored payments.
The metrics poured out during a call with analysts. While a year ago, the focus of its analyst call might have been how Triumph Business Capital, its factoring arm, was performing, now the attention is overwhelmingly on TriumphPay, its rapidly expanding operation to process factored brokerage freight. Triumph Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBK) boug...
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday October 22 2021)
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday October 22 2021)
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY
HIGHLIGHTS
October 22 2021
Global Markets
Inflation expectations continued to mount keeping DM sovereign bonds under pressure, despite the fact that commodity prices moved broadly lower, yet still close to multi-year highs. Focus today is on the flash October PMIs from around the globe.
Greece
According to the Bank of Greece, the current account deficit for the period Jan-Aug 2021 stood at...
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Britannia P&I seeks 12.5% increase in annual premium
Insurer is softening the blow by also returning $25m in cash to members
EnTrust opens up: ship finance’s best-kept secret steps into the light
Bosses at US alternative asset manager’s Blue Ocean operation have deployed $2bn in debt and equity deals since foundation in 2015
Asia Maritime Pacific, Fleetscape seal sale and leaseback for six handy bulkers
Deal includes a purchase obligation at end of the charter period
Are diversified or pure-play fleets better? Shipowners disagree
Should public companies own just one type of ship or many? The answer hinges on whether, deep-down, investors in shipping stocks are just gamblers
USX’s Q3 was weak, but analysts appear open to CEO’s long-term view
Analyst reaction to the third-quarter earnings of U.S. Xpress calls to mind a term that CEO Eric Fuller uses often: inflection point.
After quarterly earnings that by traditional measurements could only be seen as disappointing, particularly when several other truckload companies are posting knockout financials, Fuller spoke mostly about the future. And the Wall Street analysts who a year ago seemed mostly indifferent to U.S. Xpress’ (NYSE: USX) digital transformation, with the Variant...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/usxs-q3-was-weak-but-analysts-appear-open-to-ceos-long-term-view