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每日议程:PBOC流动性措施的影响

公关ologis, supported by Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, announces major acquisition; U.K. housing prices reach record high.

Over the weekend thePeople’s Bank of China降低银行储备比率1%以推动更大的私营部门信贷流动性。尽管宣布,中国证券监督管理委员会宣布攻击性保证金贷款和扩大卖空能力后,股市在上海交易急剧撤退。对于股票投资者来说,现在更大的问题是近年来,近年来,近年来的不抗击美联储的心态将在发展中呼应。对于货币交易员,路径似乎更加清晰。主要全球投资银行的经济学家和战略家,最大的主题之一,一年到迄今为止的新兴市场的增长预测。含义很清楚U.S. dollar:无论联邦储备的坡度如何温和,全球货币储备可能会继续缩小,在此过程中驾驶美元更高。

希腊截止日期织机。The April 24 deadline targeted by Athens for a resolution to Greece’s liquidity crises is this end of this workweek and so far, there has been no indication that a deal with creditors can be reached. Currently, the Eurogroup meeting of finance ministers on Friday is the next scheduled time for official negotiations to resume. Remaining cash reserves may be sufficient only to cover social commitments through the end of the month, according to reports. Last month, Greece drew short-term liquidity from the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund, the Greek bank deposit insurance vehicle, to meet obligations. Greece is scheduled to make combined debt repayments to theInternational Monetary FundEuropean Central Bankof upwards of €8 billion ($8.59 billion) by mid-July.

Major real estate merger announced.In one of the largest mergers announced by a U.S. real estate firm this year, San Francisco–headquartered global real estate investment trust Prologis has agreed to buy New York and Philadelphia–based REIT KTR Capital Partners for $5.9 billion. KTR is being acquired in a transaction supported by a Prologis entity minority owned by Norwegian主权财富基金Norges Bank Investment Management.

U.K. housing prices reach all-time high.A combination of recovering economic growth, an improving labor situation and historically low interest rates has driven the average home value in the U.K. to a fresh high, according to data released today by online real estate portal Rightmove. According to Rightmove’s analysis, the average national single-family home value exceeds $425,000 with the cost in the Greater London region near $600,000. While continuing to support accommodative policy measures, Bank of England governor Mark Carney has discussed inflated real estate valuation as a possible cause for concern in recent months.

中国向委内瑞拉提供数十亿美元。Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday announced a new $5 billion credit facility with China. No details were provided by Maduro, whose government has been under pressure as委内瑞拉的经济面临油价下跌驱动的危机。分析师预计这项与北京的新协议将采取对未来石油出口的进展的形式。

Carlyle shuts down liquid alternative mutual funds.Filings with the Securities Exchange Commission last week revealed that private-equity giant Carlyle Group is planning to shut down the pair of public mutual funds that it launched last year. While the firm’s attempt to directly enter the liquid alternatives market has been met with limited interest by investors, the acquisition of Diversified Global Asset Management in 2014 provides Carlyle with ongoing exposure in the segment.

Morgan Stanley announces earnings, nearing settlement.Morgan Stanley joined rivals Goldman Sachs Group and J.P. Morgan Chase in reporting strong first-quarter earnings. In a release issued today, the bank announced a 60-percent increase in quarterly profits, driven largely by revenues from the financial institution’s equity and fixed-income trading units. Separately, media reports surfaced today indicating that the firm is near a $500 million settlement with the office of the Attorney General in New York State over the sale of mortgage-backed securities during the lead-up to the credit crisis.