Law and Government

Veronika Grimm warns of a fiscal squeeze by 2029 as reform delays and union wage talks raise risks. We outline impacts on German fiscal policy, Bund yields, and equities.

Jimmy Lai’s 20-year sentence raises Hong Kong political risk for Singapore investors. We assess effects on valuations, liquidity, and flows after the UK BN(O) visa expansion.

Vizsla Silver stock falls after reports some abducted Panuco workers were found dead; mine halted. What Canadian investors should know about security, legal duties, and VZLA stock risks.

Ako Municipal Hospital maladpr case spotlights Japan medical negligence risks. Trial and 89 million yen ruling may lift malpractice premiums, raise hospital governance costs, and intensify regulatory审

Juan Pablo Guanipa’s rapid re-arrest clouds Venezuela’s amnesty law and U.S. oil engagement. We explain risks for Germany: crude supply, LatAm spreads, and practical investor steps.

Venezuelan oil sanctions tighten as Curaçao and the Netherlands detain two tankers, spotlighting Curacao oil storage, maritime sanctions enforcement, and risks for Canada.

Hong Kong norovirus cases tied to raw oysters spur Chef’s Cuts pause and supplier suspensions. 108 illnesses in 3 weeks. What this means for F&B risk, compliance, and policy.

Bomb threat delhi: Nine schools got threat emails and a note warned of a February 13 Parliament blast. No devices found. We assess security, policy, and investor takeaways.

Birmingham machete attack prompts higher retail security costs and tighter UK business insurance terms. We assess West Midlands policing response and investor takeaways.

Japan election market impact: LDP’s projected landslide signals fiscal expansion, yen weakness, Nikkei rally, and a risk-on spillover that could push the S&P 500 toward highs.