Three years ago, Cushon Master Trust caught the industry’s attention with its claim to offer the “world’s first net zero pension fund” by using carbon offsets to mitigate its financed emissions. This was a bold promise for the UK’s still nascent defined contribution (DC) market. At the time, most DC providers were predominantly invested in equities, and even some of the larger funds had not yet established a net zero strategy. However, last year, Cushon appeared to step back from its original promise, no longer claiming to be net zero. Net Zero Investor caught up with Marc Barnett, who recently…
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Audi has just launched its fastest and most powerful wagon yet – the 2025 Audi RS 6 Avant GT. This special edition model honors the iconic Audi 90 Quattro IMSA GTO race car from the 1980s, a legend in the racing world. With only 85 cars available in the United States and 660 worldwide, this exclusive release is expected to become a collector’s dream. The 2025 Audi RS 6 Avant GT On the Streets (Via Audi) The RS 6 Avant GT stands out with its unique features. It sports an eye-catching Arkona White paint job with red, gray, and black…
(Bloomberg) — Benchmark Treasury yields may soon hit a key level on the back of rising inflation expectations and concerns over US fiscal spending, according to T. Rowe Price.Most Read from Bloomberg“The 10‑year Treasury yield will test the 5% threshold in the next six months, steepening the yield curve,” according to Arif Husain, chief investment officer of fixed-income, who helps oversee about $180 billion of assets at the firm. The fastest path to 5% “would be in the scenario that features shallow Fed rate cuts,” he wrote in a note.The call stands out against market expectations of lower yields, after…
Lucid Motors and Tesla are at the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) race, and their rivalry has intensified with two of the fastest electric sedans ever made the Lucid Air Sapphire and the Tesla Model S Plaid. In a thrilling head-to-head contest, these two EV powerhouses faced off in a unique drag race to determine which car reigns supreme. (Via Tesla) The Tesla Model S Plaid, introduced in 2021, set new standards for speed and performance in the electric luxury sedan market. It features a tri-motor setup that generates 1,020 horsepower, making it capable of going from 0 to…
Image source: Getty Images Two of the penny stocks on my watch list right now are trading significantly below City brokers’ price targets. Should I consider buying either of these shares today? Let’s take a look. OMG: a bargain buy? Tech group Oxford Metrics (LSE: OMG) currently has a market cap of £77m and a share price of about 60p. However, the group also has net cash of about £45m. This bumper cash pile is the result of the sale of the group’s Yotta business for £52m in 2022. What this means for shareholders is that the remaining Vicon business…
Peter Cade | Stone | Getty ImagesThe vast majority of Europeans support the use of artificial intelligence for police and military operations, according to a new report by Madrid’s IE University shared with CNBC.”European Tech Insights,” which measured the attitudes of over 3,000 people in Europe, found that 75% support the use of AI technologies such as facial recognition and biometric data by the police and military for surveillance purposes.The extent of the support is perhaps surprising, as Europe holds some of the strictest data privacy regulations in the world. In 2018, the European Union introduced the General Data Protection…
Subaru is back with a special edition of its popular BRZ sports car, and this one is sure to turn heads. The 2025 BRZ Series. Purple will be limited to just 500 units, making it a rare find for car enthusiasts. This new version takes Subaru’s affordable and fun-to-drive sports coupe to the next level, with both performance upgrades and a striking new design. Nwe 2025 Subaru’s Engine (Via Subaru) The most noticeable feature of the 2025 BRZ Series.Purple is its eye-catching Galaxy Purple Pearl exterior. The bold color is complemented by satin silver 18-inch alloy wheels and black badging,…
On Monday, JPMorgan issued a downgrade for Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL) stock, adjusting the rating from Neutral to Underweight. The firm also revised its price target for the company to $8.00, a decrease from the previous $9.00 target. The change in valuation comes amid expectations of continued challenges in the lithium market, which are anticipated to weigh on the company’s earnings. The downgrade reflects JPMorgan’s outlook on the lithium industry and Piedmont Lithium’s position within the market. Despite recognizing the company’s efforts to improve cash cost efficiencies as spodumene production approaches full capacity, the firm anticipates that these improvements will…
Sinkende Zinsen, erste überzeugende Unternehmenszahlen – die Börsen bleiben in Rekordlaune. Von Überbewertung spricht kaum jemand, höchstens von einer „gewissen Atempause“.21. Oktober 2024. FRANKFURT (Börse Frankfurt). Wie schlagen sich die Unternehmen im aktuellen Umfeld? Diese Frage wird derzeit mit zahlreichen Berichten über das dritte Quartal beantwortet. Den Anfang machten US-Unternehmen, heute geht es hierzulande los mit SAP. „Der Start in die US-Berichtssaison ist geglückt“, kommentiert Ulrich Kater von der DekaBank. Insbesondere die Groß- und Investment-Banken hätten starke Quartalszahlen und konstruktive Ausblicke geliefert. Auch für die kommenden Wochen zeigt er sich optimistisch: „Wir erwarten überwiegend gute Zahlen.“Die Vorgaben für den DAX…
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