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wsj.com - Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. Exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 1009 ET – While the U.S. economy faces meaningful risks, it will see a boost from several tailwinds in 2026, says…

washingtonexaminer.com - Robert Schmad - Group dedicated to ethics in finance funded by top Bernie Madoff associate
Group dedicated to ethics in finance funded by top Bernie Madoff associate
Washington Examiner

An organization founded to ensure that investment firms conduct themselves ethically counts a charity funded by a close associate of fraudster Bernie Madoff as one of its largest donors, tax filings show. The Private Equity Stakeholder Project was…

bloomberg.com - Nariman Gizitdinov - Kazakh Financial Watchdog Pushes Firms to Use Local Messenger
Kazakh Financial Watchdog Pushes Firms to Use Local Messenger
Bloomberg

Kazakhstan's financial watchdog is urging insurers and some financial firms to shift client communications to a homegrown messaging app, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a wider campaign to move users away from foreign…

fool.com - Courtney Carlsen - Market Crash: The Financial Stocks I'd Buy Without Hesitation
Market Crash: The Financial Stocks I'd Buy Without Hesitation
The Motley Fool

Stocks got off to a challenging start to the year, and in late March, both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite briefly entered correction territory by falling more than 10% from recent highs (they have partially recovered…

nytimes.com - Megan Feringa - Where do Man United Women go from here? There are financial and footballing issues to address
Where do Man United Women go from here? There are financial and footballing issues to address
The New York Times

Manchester United Women's slogan for the 2025-26 season is punchy and instructive. Crafted by a member of the club's senior hierarchy before the new season, it was meant to serve as a war cry going into a pivotal season. The team were finally in…

decrypt.co - Vince Dioquino - IMF Warns Tokenized Finance, Stablecoins Could Amplify Financial Crises
IMF Warns Tokenized Finance, Stablecoins Could Amplify Financial Crises
Decrypt

The International Monetary Fund has warned that stablecoins resemble money market funds more than actual money and could face confidence-driven runs as tokenized finance scales. Tokenization “constitutes a structural reallocation of trust…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - Samsung SDS to lead Woori Bank AI agent project, driving finance AX push
Samsung SDS to lead Woori Bank AI agent project, driving finance AX push
The Korea Times

Samsung SDS is accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) transformation (AX) across the financial sector, securing a series of key projects with Woori Bank. The company announced Tuesday that it has been selected as the preferred bidder for Woori…

fool.com - Alex Carchidi - Is Solana the Best Bet on the Future of Decentralized Finance?
Is Solana the Best Bet on the Future of Decentralized Finance?
The Motley Fool

Decentralized finance (DeFi) -- the lending, trading, and borrowing protocols that run on blockchains -- today has nearly $94 billion in total value locked (TVL) in DeFi projects across all crypto networks. That makes DeFi a huge market segment in…

poynter.org - The International Fact-Checking Network - State of the Fact-Checkers: Audiences grow as finances worsen - Poynter
State of the Fact-Checkers: Audiences grow as finances worsen - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter

Fact-checking organizations reached more people in 2025 even as their finances weakened, according to a new report from the International Fact-Checking Network at Poynter. The State of the Fact-Checkers report, based on a survey of 141…

afr.com - Kylar Loussikian - BoQ offloads $3.7b equipment financing business to Challenger
BoQ offloads $3.7b equipment financing business to Challenger
Australian Financial Review

Bank of Queensland will offload its entire $3.7 billion equipment financing loan book to Challenger as part of the regional lender's push to overhaul the business in an attempt to increase shareholder returns. The move is the first significant…

winnipegfreepress.com - Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press - B.C.'s latest credit downgrade signals 'something wrong' with finances: economist
B.C.'s latest credit downgrade signals 'something wrong' with finances: economist
Winnipeg Free Press

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bloomberg.com - Rachel Graf - Barclays Hires Goldman's Fall for US Leveraged Finance Role
Barclays Hires Goldman's Fall for US Leveraged Finance Role
Bloomberg

Barclays Plc rehired Nick Fall from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to help lead its US leveraged finance capital markets business. Fall will become co-head of the business alongside Alex Ranson, who joined from UBS Group AG last year, according to a memo…

bloomberg.com - Aaron Weinman - Wall Street Banks Line Up Financing for €1.5 Billion Sushi Deal
Wall Street Banks Line Up Financing for €1.5 Billion Sushi Deal
Bloomberg

Wall Street banks are lending €750 million ($867 million) to finance the roughly €1.5 billion tie-up of Asian food producer Eat Happy Group and sushi supplier Hana Group SAS ' European operations, according to people familiar with the…

seekingalpha.com - Bill Miller - Bread Financial Holdings: Focusing On Longer Growth Runways And Better Economics (NYSE:BFH)
Bread Financial Holdings: Focusing On Longer Growth Runways And Better Economics (NYSE:BFH)
Seeking Alpha

Bread is a consumer finance company that partners with retailers to provide private-label and co-branded credit cards and buy now, pay later products. Management is targeting a mid-to-high single-digit loan growth rate over the long term with…

indianexpress.com - Haseeb A Drabu - Finance commission strengthens local bodies, but at the cost of states
Finance commission strengthens local bodies, but at the cost of states
The Indian Express

Even though the SFC retained the share of states at 41 per cent, it has overseen a reduction in their effective share from around 36 per cent to around 32 per cent. Further, by tweaking the devolution formula, 14 states, mostly the smaller states…

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