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koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Yeon-woo - Korea Investors Service prepares to rate credit in digital finance
Korea Investors Service prepares to rate credit in digital finance
The Korea Times

Korea Investors Service (KIS) is developing new criteria to assess the credit risks of digital financial products as tokenized securities and stablecoins become more integrated into the mainstream financial system. The Moody's affiliate said Monday…

globenewswire.com - Oxford Technology 2 VCT plc - Half-year Financial Report
Half-year Financial Report
GlobeNewswire

Oxford Technology 2 VCT plc (the 'Company') Legal Entity Identifier: 2138002COY2EXJDHWB30 Half Year Report for the period ended 31 August 2026 The unaudited NAV per share for each of the classes are reported below: p per share 31/08/26Audited NAV p…

bloomberg.com - Ishika Mookerjee - Hong Kong Weighs Tougher Climate Finance Disclosures for Banks
Hong Kong Weighs Tougher Climate Finance Disclosures for Banks
Bloomberg

Hong Kong's financial regulator will explore requiring banks to provide more disclosures on climate finance, as it rolls out the latest version of its guidelines for funding projects that cut CO2 emissions or shield against weather risk. The Hong…

theguardian.com - Larry Elliott - All the signs say another financial crisis is coming. Here's why we need to prepare for it now | Larry Elliott
All the signs say another financial crisis is coming. Here's why we need to prepare for it now | Larry Elliott
The Guardian

Bad stuff happens in September. For some reason, it is a month that has had more than its fair share of financial crises, perhaps because problems that have been bubbling away come into sharper focus once the summer holidays are over. Britain came…

afr.com - John Kehoe - AI set to make or break the nation's finances
AI set to make or break the nation's finances
Australian Financial Review

Treasury's Intergenerational Report lays out how the artificial intelligence revolution could turbocharge incomes and tax revenue, or perversely increase interest rates and welfare payments for workers disrupted by the technology. The words…

theguardian.com - Joanna Partridge - UK urged to strengthen financial muscle of national wealth fund to aid economy
UK urged to strengthen financial muscle of national wealth fund to aid economy
The Guardian

Unions, thinktanks, environmental groups and charities have come together to call on ministers to boost the financial firepower of the national wealth fund to empower it to invest more in Britain and rebalance the country's economy. Lower energy…

afr.com - FT reporters - Fuel subsidies weigh on public finances as energy crisis deepens
Fuel subsidies weigh on public finances as energy crisis deepens
Australian Financial Review

Governments' finances are set to come under further strain from mounting fuel subsidy costs as they attempt to shield households and businesses from the worsening energy crisis. Countries around the world face calls to introduce or extend support…

yahoo.com - Muhammad Ali Khalid - Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Bets on Malaysia for Next Phase of Global Expansion
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) Bets on Malaysia for Next Phase of Global Expansion
Yahoo!

Recent land acquisition in Malaysia backs Willis Lease Finance Corp.'s (NASDAQ: WLFC) plans to expand its global maintenance footprint. The company will utilize the location to construct a new Willis Engine Repair Center (WERC). As a location…

foxnews.com - Efrat Lachter - EXCLUSIVE: Russian document reveals sweeping Iran plan spanning nuclear, finance and aviation
EXCLUSIVE: Russian document reveals sweeping Iran plan spanning nuclear, finance and aviation
Fox News

EXCLUSIVE: Nonpublic 2024-2026 roadmap shows Moscow and Tehran building financial, energy and industrial ties, creating new channels for trade and cooperation as both face mounting Western sanctions. A nonpublic Russian government document obtained…

globenewswire.com - Banqup Group SA - Banqup and Post Business Solutions partner to revolutionize digital financial workflows for Austrian businesses
Banqup and Post Business Solutions partner to revolutionize digital financial workflows for Austrian businesses
GlobeNewswire

LA HULPE, BELGIUM – 21 September 2026, 7:00 a.m. CEST – Banqup Group SA (Euronext: BANQ) (Banqup, Company), a European fintech provider that simplifies financial flows through an innovative secured platform for e-invoicing, e-payment…

gazette.com - Benn Farrell - Palmer Lake candidates emphasize finances, water, civility at public forum
Palmer Lake candidates emphasize finances, water, civility at public forum
The Gazette

Candidates seeking Palmer Lake's mayoral office and Board of Trustees seats focused on financial stability, water, infrastructure, development and rebuilding trust in town government during a Saturday community candidate forum. Nine candidates…

afr.com - Jonathan Shapiro - ASX unveils new bond repo benchmark as secured financing market booms
ASX unveils new bond repo benchmark as secured financing market booms
Australian Financial Review

The ASX is set to unveil a new bond market benchmark rate which measures the cost of borrowing money secured against government bonds. The benchmark will go live at the end of this month and is known as SOFIA, or the Secured Overnight Funding Index…

gazette.com - Doug Fitzgerald - Merit's self-inflicted financial woes | Guest column
Merit's self-inflicted financial woes | Guest column
The Gazette

So why didn't Merit have reserves and financial stability that would allow funds to be distributed according to the Charter Renewal Contract? At their inception Merit had significant debt. Loans included $275,000 from ReBOCES, $500,000 from TBK…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Good Intentions Paved The Road To The 2008 Financial Crisis
Good Intentions Paved The Road To The 2008 Financial Crisis
Zero Hedge

This week marks the eighteenth anniversary of the failure of Lehman Brothers, a key event of the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC). Lehman's failure and the GFC more broadly were dramatic economic events. Lehman Brothers was the largest bankruptcy…

wsws.org - Indonesian President Prabowo fires another finance minister
Indonesian President Prabowo fires another finance minister
World Socialist Web Site

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto abruptly fired Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa on September 14, replacing him with his deputy, Suahasil Nazara. The dismissal, Prabowo's second change of finance minister in barely a year, is an…

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