Articles by Frances Schwartzkopff and John Ainger

European Union Lawmakers Agree to Force Foreign Firms to Comply With ESG Rules

European lawmakers have agreed to force roughly 28,000 foreign subsidiaries to comply with the bloc’s ESG rules, marking a blow to representatives for U.S. corporations who had lobbied for the opposite outcome. In a wide-reaching revamp of the EU’s reporting …

European Insurers Bypassing U.S. Treasuries

U.S. Treasuries need to get a lot cheaper to attract some European investors. Even with yields at multi-year highs, Treasuries are paying less than their pricier German peers when European insurers account for steep hedging costs. A stronger dollar as …