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How Moscow can be made to compensate Ukraine without confiscation
Belief grows in further gains with recession fears abating and improved corporate earnings
Move will allow securities holders to claw back value of investments frozen over Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine
Companies have raised $3.2bn since January, more than double last year, but challenges remain
Desperately seeking seven
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Policymakers try to revive IPOs and trading volumes but plans are fragmented and progress has been slow
The EU is missing out on trillions of euros of capital for its businesses
Group of 11 pharma, tech and luxury shares echoes US dominance of ‘Magnificent Seven’
US, European and Japanese markets hit all-time highs after chipmaker reignites AI optimism
Fund managers and analysts argue gloom over economy is overdone but remain wary of beaten-down Chinese shares
Trading of company’s shares expected to commence in Frankfurt this week
The bloc’s financial heart is weak, struggling to pump sufficient capital to support companies and the economy
Stoxx Europe 600 rises to highest level since January 2022 after better than expected LVMH earnings
Some analysts are arguing that a new era of capital returns to shareholders has dawned
French tech group replaces chief Yves Bernaert after 3 months amid struggle to restructure and cut debt
Also in this newsletter: How the EU is trying to soothe concerns of belligerent farmers
Rather than liberalising and boosting investment in local companies, some fear it could now do the reverse
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UK engine maker’s performance on Stoxx 600 comfortably beats Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk
S&P 500 ends 2023 just shy of record as investors bet interest rates have peaked
Proposal would accelerate preparations in time for a February summit to show solidarity with Ukraine
France’s stipulation for its sustainable ISR label could lead to billions of euros of divestments by pan-European vehicles
G7 allies are debating whether to spend Moscow’s frozen funds to support Ukraine
Discussions took place at a senior level and highlight obstacles in building a capital market to compete with the US
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