Markets, industries and companies are constantly exposed to political risk (i.e., the impact that changes in policies and regulations can have on profitability). Indeed, virtually every major company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) includes some comment or disclaimer about political risks along the lines of the following:
Congress and a certain regulatory agency, and some states, continue to consider various options on a certain policy, ... it is unclear at this time what options, if any, will be finalized, and if there would be a direct impact on the company Risk associated with international business activities include unexpected changes in regulatory environments, tariffs, loss of market access, fluc...
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...