Finance When Mr Zero-Floor Met Mr Swap by internationalbanker March 1, 2017 In facility agreements, maintaining a zero floor for the IBOR gives lenders assurance that their transactions will at least not … Continue Reading March 1, 2017 2 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Brokerage How Low Rates Could Encourage Speculative Behavior by internationalbanker February 21, 2017 At the beginning of 2017, the European Central Bank (ECB) confirmed that it will keep its benchmark rate unchanged at … Continue Reading February 21, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Brokerage The Growth of Real Estate Investment Trusts by internationalbanker December 12, 2016 Real estate investment trusts, which pool resources to invest in rental-income properties, have led as the top-performing asset class and … Continue Reading December 12, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Banking The Effect of Negative Interest Rates on European Banking by internationalbanker July 7, 2016 Earlier this year, the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to cut its deposit rate to -0.4 percent and its benchmark … Continue Reading July 7, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Is It Time to Rethink Monetary Policy? by internationalbanker June 30, 2016 Just a few years ago, the idea of negative interest rates was considered by many to be no more than … Continue Reading June 30, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail