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Are more Money Market Fund (MMF) rule changes on the way? Regulators are looking to update MMF rules once again and Arlingclose will of course keep its clients aware of any changes.
#MMF #Investing #LocalAuthority
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Parish Councils: are your deposits protected?
#treasurymanagement #investing
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Over the last two years Arlingclose has been able to pull together all of the liability benchmarks for our clients. Please read more in our latest insight. #localauthority #treasurymanagement #borrowing
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March is traditionally a bumper month for local authority borrowing, as cash runs out and spending increases during the last quarter. However, the pandemic and the changes to the PWLB margins prompted a very different March 2021. #borrowing #localgov
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From March 2021, financial market participants including asset managers in the EU have to comply with the high-level principles-based ‘Level 1’ requirements of SFDR. This regulation applies at both, fund manager and product level. #ESG #investing #localgov arlingclose.com/insights/sus…
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Recent “capitalisation directions” provide further evidence of central government support for local authorities. Please read our insight below to find out more about the latest support measures. #localauthorities #governmentsupport #credit
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Is your capital programme ESG friendly? We believe there is an opportunity for ESG bonds to provide additional competition within the alternative funding market which could undercut PWLB margins. #borrowing #ESG #localauthorities
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Your regular reminder than banks can and do go bust - and that local authorities are near the back of the queue to get their money back
Greensill's insolvency will likely lead to losses for its creditors, including German public sector bodies who had placed deposits with the bank. What can UK local authorities learn from this? #Credit #LocalAuthorities #TreasuryManagement
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Greensill's insolvency will likely lead to losses for its creditors, including German public sector bodies who had placed deposits with the bank. What can UK local authorities learn from this? #Credit #LocalAuthorities #TreasuryManagement
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The recent news on the capitalisation direction issued to Nottingham City Council brings the tally of directions granted to local authorities at just under £150million. So, what is a capitalisation direction? #localauthorities #treasurymanagement
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While there are plenty of LOBO loans left in local authority portfolios, it seems more likely that proactive debt management and opportunistic prepayments, rather than legal action, will help unwind remaining positions #DebtManagement #LocalGov arlingclose.com/insights/lob…
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Looking for insights on the new National Infrastructure Bank and lower cost funding? David Blake, Strategic Director at Arlingclose, will be discussing developments with Evereshed Sutherland. To sign up please click the link below:
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The information that the census provides can be hugely useful for central and local government and helps to determine what services and policies are needed, and where they will be of the highest benefit too #Census2021 #localauthorities
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If you missed last week's #TrendingTreasury on the #UKBudget you can now view it below. Stephen Kitching was joined by Eoin O'Callaghan of Wellington Management to cover the main points and what the budget will mean for you and your authority #localgov
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Authorities are borrowing portfolios of rolling short-term loans, benefiting from rates typically around 0.10%, with the flexibility to adjust debt levels as required. Could a maturity ladder be right for you? #localauthorities #treasurymanagement
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Financial year end is fast approaching and we are, as always, on hand to assist you. Find out how in our latest insight. #localauthorities #treasurymanagement #accounting
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They say that everything eventually comes back into fashion. Could it be time to re-consider the Housing Revenue Account as a cost-effective method of housing delivery? #HRA #localauthorities #treasurymanagement
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UK local authorities lent 12.5% more to each other in 2020 than they did the year before, partly due to the scrapping of development projects
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It’s been three months since HM Treasury published its new PWLB Lending Terms. However, since the reduction in November 2020, borrowing from the PWLB has remained at very low levels. So why is this? #PWLB #localauthorities #borrowing
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Prudential code: “Not perfect, but its heart is in the right place”: The new Prudential Code offers revised rules for borrowing. Nikki Bishop is sceptical it will work while Gary Fielding offers his support. Nikki Bishop I have been asked to give[...] dlvr.it/RtKZFh






