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Geopolitical risk analysis demand surges amid U.S.-Iran tensions

Reuters reports on a ​growing industry of ex-military and national security advisors who are helping Wall Street firms identify imminent military action. Around 6 p.m. ET on the day before U.S.-Israeli air strikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader on Saturday February 28, for example, geopolitical risk consultancy WestExec Advisors advised clients that there was a 65% probability of military action that weekend, said its managing partner Nitin Chadda. "What you're really seeing from the financial industry is ​how national security and economic security have been merging over the last few years, and that is accelerating," observed Amy Mitchell, founding partner at geopolitical consultancy Kilo Alpha Strategies.

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Bundesbank scraps planned return to its historic headquarters

Germany’s Bundesbank has scrapped plans to move back into its headquarters in Frankfurt, despite spending €168m on stripping asbestos from the historic office block. Germany's central bank said Wednesday it was abandoning a project to renovate the headquarters following intense criticism over costs that could spiral into the billions, and would instead move permanently to a new site. Bundesbank chief Joachim Nagel said an analysis had shown that purchasing a new building made more sense than going ahead with the overhaul. The decision was not easy, he said, observing that "many people - active and former colleagues, residents of the city and the country - have a connection to this building."

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