NY climate week: Yellen warns of ‘significant economic costs’ of climate change
US Treasury to set out new ‘principles’ to spur green investment
Renewable energy
YouTube: lucrative ad-sharing model puts platform ahead of rivals
Balancing viewpoints has become more fraught amid an advertising slowdown
Advertising
UK regulator pledges to look more deeply into bank account closures
FCA incurs backlash after initial review finds no evidence of politicians being ‘de-banked’ over their views
Financial & markets regulation
Central banks must keep interest rates high until inflation is tamed, says OECD
Organisation sees no case for monetary easing in rich nations despite economic strains and trading tensions
Central banks
The newfound influence of the UK’s competition watchdog
The Competition and Markets Authority has enhanced clout post-Brexit. Critics are questioning its decision-making
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private equity’s new financial engineering play
Plus, energy tycoon Daniel Křetínský bids on The Telegraph and the Bruce Springsteen concert that also played host to a Big Law poaching battle
Mergers & Acquisitions
US Federal Reserve set to hold rates but leave tightening in play
Expected policy pause would come amid mixed signals on economy
Central banks
Fund industry braces for SEC crackdown on deceptive product labels
Overhaul would require 80% of a fund’s portfolio to match its name
Financial & markets regulation
AI: the answer to everyday finances?
A range of apps link to accounts to assist with spending, saving, debts and more
Fintech, Artificial intelligence
Bonus Interview: Robyn Grew, Man Group CEO
The new Man Group chief makes the case for active management in a volatile economy
Fintech