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The AGM season
After the conclusion of the financial reporting season at the end of April, we have now entered the period when companies with…
The functions of a capital market
In one of my recent articles wherein I compared the performance and activity across the local equity market in the decade prior…
Uses of pricing multiples
The annual reporting season in Malta for those companies with a December financial-year has now finally come to an end. As several…
The equity market in pre-COVID times
Earlier this month, I published an article detailing the sharp upturn across the main international equity markets during the first quarter of…
Interest rate divergence ahead?
Last week was a volatile one for various asset classes (bonds, shares and also currencies) following publication of fresh economic data in…
Sharp upturn across equity markets in Q1
The main international equity markets registered a very strong performance during the first quarter of the year. This positive momentum was a…
BOV’s dividend payout ratio at 26% for FY2023
Following the surge in profitability reported by HSBC Bank Malta plc towards the end of February, it should not have come as…
Malta TBill issuance declines to under €500 million
Ever since the change in the interest rate environment in the second half of 2022 following the extended period of unprecedented low…
From the Mag 7 to the Granolas
International equities are in the midst of a bull market with the main indices in the US and Europe reaching new all-time…