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FT Alphaville’s toy Collateralised Whatever Obligations

The FTAV Credit Explainer Part II: Securitisation Bugaloo

Australia Walks Diplomatic Tightrope on Iran War

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling on President Trump to commit to ending the war in Iran. ANU National …

Private capital’s great disappointment era begins

The $22tn industry is facing the prospect that returns will fall far short of the expectations of investors

Foreign central banks sell US Treasuries in wake of Iran war

International official holdings at New York Federal Reserve fall to lowest level since 2012

Why do politicians want AI to go faster?

Bullish rhetoric about ‘unleashing’ the technology is badly out of touch with the sensibilities of many voters

Cracks appear in US-UK security co-operation after Trump-Starmer tensions

Differences over war in Iran are hitting working relationships between diplomats, officials and military personnel

‘Pump anxiety’ from soaring fuel prices prompts surge in interest in EVs

Increased costs since outbreak of Middle East conflict prompt more test drives and advert views

BlackRock to boost investment in NHS property

Asset manager teams up with Greater Manchester Pension Fund for £1bn joint venture as government seeks more private finance

Swiss lawmakers signal compromise on $22bn UBS capital plan

Decision could be published in April with foreign capital requirements component moving to parliament for debate

When did democracy become an investment bubble?

A new closed-end fund is open to anyone with a brokerage account but whether it brings prosperity remains to be …

In trade’s ‘law of the jungle’, the winners are clear

It is China and the US that prosper when power sets the terms for global commerce

China’s nascent Reit market gives global investors exit route from property

CapitaLand of Singapore was the first international sponsor of a Chinese real estate investment trust