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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. Exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0658 GMT – Barclays is undervalued as the bank's stock has fallen 6.2% over the past month and hasn't recovered from a…
How Gray Divorce Is Reshaping Women's Financial Future
Stacy Francis is the President and CEO of Francis Financial & founder of Savvy Ladies, empowering women to achieve financial independence. For decades, retirement planning was built around the simple assumption that couples would remain…
China deploys first 2026 policy financing funds to spur investment
China Development Bank has disbursed 460 million yuan (HK$466.85 million) under the first tranche of China's 2026 policy-based financing tool, state media reported on Thursday, as Beijing ramps up efforts to bolster investment and economic growth.
Addressing Financial Stress As Part Of A Customer Experience Strategy
Mark Berookim is CEO & cofounder of High Rise Financial, a leader in pre-settlement legal funding and medical liens for plaintiffs. In my view, a company cannot claim to have the best customer experience strategy until it understands the role…
Five things to know from G20 finance summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted economic officials from around the world in Asheville, N.C., this week, seeking to rally support for the Trump administration's financial agenda regarding Iran and China. During the Group of 20 (G20) finance…
G20 finance leaders close talks marked by US welcoming Russia
G20 finance leaders closed their two-day gathering on Tuesday with a statement that all but China backed in full, as Washington insisted that the presence of a Russian minister had no effect on talks. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT US Treasury…
Macroscope | Asia is not on the edge of a new 1997-style financial crisis
Doom-mongering pervades financial markets, especially these days when there are mounting concerns about a rise in interest rates and an artificial intelligence-fuelled bubble in stock markets. The alarmism invariably stems from attempts by…
Hong Kong's Digital Asset Moment: Forthright Securities on What Bitcoin Asia Signals for Licensed Finance
The scale of the opportunity is sizeable. According to the Securities and Futures Commission's Asset and Wealth Management Activities Survey 2025, Hong Kong's asset and wealth management business reached HK$42.2 trillion (~US$5.4 trillion). A…
Inside Rwanda's major agric initiatives seeking Rwf20tn in financing
Rwanda's various agricultural initiatives and projects in need of financing have been pitched at the ongoing Africa Food Systems Summit, taking place from September1 to 4. The initiatives are set to be implemented from now through 2030 and 2050. 1.
Kepco Seeks Billions from Samsung, SK Hynix to Finance Grid
State utility Korea Electric Power Corp. is in talks with tech giants Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. to secure a multi-billion dollar prepayment in order to finance the construction of power grids for new semiconductor clusters. Korea…
Charter CFO's move to Blackstone-Google AI venture signals where finance talent is flowing
Good morning. After nearly a decade helping steer Charter Communications' cable and broadband business, CFO Jessica Fischer is leaving for a Blackstone- and Google-backed venture investing billions to meet soaring demand for AI computing capacity.
Financial union to go on strike Friday as planned over relocation plan
Unionized workers affiliated with the country's umbrella labor union will go on strike Friday to oppose the government's plans to relocate policy lenders and other public financial organizations from Seoul to provincial areas. The Korea Financial…
Movie Marketing and Publicity Expert Rob Deacon Sets Up Phoenix Film Finance (EXCLUSIVE)
Movie marketing and publicity specialist Rob Deacon has set up Phoenix Film Finance to leverage his expertise in the industry to make an impact on the independent production scene. Phoenix will seek to support British independent film production…
Africa Finance Corporation forms Bermudian captive
21cf99de-3cff-4b9a-ad52-29421ee4c56e Samaila Zubairu, president and chief executive of Africa Finance Corporation (Photograph supplied) Africa Finance Corporation has established a wholly owned Bermudian subsidiary, AFC Captive Insurance Company…
Moody's head of sustainable finance: Asia is embracing a 'pragmatic transition' on energy
An “erosion of multilateralism” is changing Asia's push for sustainability, as countries pursue individual goals of energy security and supply chain resilience instead of “virtue signalling,” says Rahul Ghosh, global…
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