Jul 15, 2020

Covid-19: Contagion risks also apply to markets

Increased tail co-movements between asset classes indicate the presence of a common risk factor.
Read more

Jul 09, 2020

Coping with Covid-19 in differing ways

The light and targeted lockdowns to fight the second wave of Covid-19 infections will constrain the pace of recovery. We expect global GDP to contract by -4.7% in 2020, followed by growth of +4.8% in 2021.
Read more

Jul 08, 2020

Brexit: Trade tricks won't be enough

According to our calculations, the aggressive trade policy pursued by the UK could lead to a +2.2% increase in import prices over a year, and be negative for competitiveness abroad
Read more

Jul 03, 2020

Chinese banks put to the test of RMB8tn of Covid-19 problematic loans

The ongoing credit easing amid the Covid-19 shock will worsen banks’ asset quality.
Read more

Jul 01, 2020

Allianz Global Insurance Report 2020: Skyfall

Global premium income is expected to shrink by -3.8% in 2020.
Read more

Jun 30, 2020

Money is power: Can a country's culture increase the risk of payment defaults?

The strength of social hierarchy matters for insured trade credit defaults
Read more

Jun 25, 2020

When Main Street makes it to Wall Street

New retail investors could explain the current decoupling between the U.S. equity market and economic fundamentals.
Read more

Jun 19, 2020

Construction companies in Europe: Size does matter

Covid-19 is sparking a profitability shock for SMEs in the construction sector.
Read more

Jun 17, 2020

The risk of 9 million zombie jobs in Europe

We estimate that 20% of those currently enrolled in short-work schemes face an elevated risk of becoming unemployed in 2021 because of the muted recovery in late bloomer sectors and the policy cliff effect.
Read more

Result Count1993