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Political u-turns

April 17, 2025
by BN Writer

Breaking down the ripple effects of the US President’s volatile tariff strategy

Political u-turns

April 17, 2025
by BN Writer

Breaking down the ripple effects of the US President’s volatile tariff strategy

The month of April

April 11, 2025
by BN Writer

A large number of announcements by companies listed on the Malta Stock Exchange are due to be released in the ...

Banks dominate the headlines

April 3, 2025
by BN Writer

A pre-tax profit figure of €302.4 million represents an absolute record in the BOV's 50 years

Liquidity across Malta’s bond market

March 27, 2025
by BN Writer

During the past five years, average annual activity across the bond market amounted to €100 million

Europe outperforming the US

March 20, 2025
by BN Writer

Stockbroker Edward Rizzo delves into why equity markets have surprised so many investors and analysts

Eurozone bond yields jump

March 13, 2025
by BN Writer

Edward Rizzo reflects on the impacts of recent political events on financial markets

MIA accelerates investment programme

March 6, 2025
by BN Writer

MIA has once again set new financial records

HSBC Malta kicks off earnings season

February 27, 2025
by BN Writer

The annual reporting season commenced in Malta last week with the publication of the financial statements of HSBC Bank Malta ...

Indication of willingness of the Maltese to use the Digital Euro

February 21, 2025
by BN Writer

85% of respondents are unaware of the Digital Euro, yet many are open to using it

Short-term yields approach two-year low

February 20, 2025
by BN Writer

Jonathan Falzon urges investors looking for longer-term income to consider securities with a longer maturity that could offer better yields

AI spending takes centre stage

February 13, 2025
by BN Writer

Despite the emergence of a potential lower cost Chinese alternative, all major tech firms remained steadfast in increasing AI spending

ECB committed to monetary policy easing

February 6, 2025
by BN Writer

The Federal Reserve ‘preserved its credibility’ by shrugging off pressure from US President Donald Trump, argues Jonathan Falzon

Share buybacks and issuer market making

January 30, 2025
by BN Writer

Edward Rizzo shares insights from a recent MSE event on share buybacks and market making

MIA to propose share buyback

January 23, 2025
by BN Writer

The major initiative was confirmed through a company announcement on Thursday 16th January

Sharp surge in sovereign bond yields

January 16, 2025
by BN Writer

The surge was accompanied by the strengthening of the US dollar against other major currencies