Financial Industry News

Hong Kong retains global No 2 financial inclusion spot as employer support lags: survey

Hong Kong remained the world's second most financially inclusive market in 2026, though declining employer support and falling consumer confidence point to emerging gaps, according to an annual study by Principal Financial and the Centre for…

Binance finance chief to leave company

Latest News PublishedNov 8, 2026 Ng will be replaced by Justin Yek, who was formerly vice-president of finance at Airwallex. Binance's finance chief Kaiser Ng is ​reportedly leaving that company to pursue a new venture. “Kaiser Ng…

Suspected Houthi attack damages Aramco tower in Riyadh's financial district

Saudi Arabian state oil company Armaco's building in Riyadh was damaged by falling debris following an attempted attack, the kingdom's energy ministry said on Sunday. There were no injuries, Reuters reported, but windows across several floors of…

Velodrome Finance Completes AERO Migration as Crypto.com Adds Support

Crypto.com customers can now trade, deposit and withdraw Aerodrome Finance (AERO) after Velodrome Finance (VELODROME) completed its migration, with all three services available on Crypto.com. The migration converted each VELODROME into 0.044 AERO.

Sydney financiers at war despite Firmus stake settlement

Sydney financier Simon Raftery has alleged that his rivals, Ben Madsen and Justin Epstein, conspired to pursue him for millions of dollars shortly after he claimed he was owed part of a stake in Firmus Technologies that could have been worth up to…

Minister Alty and Ernie Daniels, President and Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Finance Authority to announce a major milestone in First Nations lending

Ottawa, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, along with Ernie Daniels, President and Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Finance Authority, will announce significant…

'There Is No Amount Of Money Worth More Than Getting This Man Out Of My Life': 9 Celebs Whose Partners Financially Screwed Them Over

JP Morgan Athlete Center of Excellence: athletes need a financial playbook now more than ever

For years, the playbook was simple: athletes focused on their sport first, and financial planning came later. Only after signing a professional contract did they typically hire advisors, accountants and attorneys — and start thinking…

Best AI Tools for Finance in 2026: 9 Picks by Workflow

The best AI tools for finance in 2026 include ChatGPT for analysis, Claude for financial documents, Microsoft 365 Copilot for Excel and specialist tools for planning, invoices and audits. A tool that explains a balance sheet cannot necessarily…

Is physical media a smart financial investment?

Physical media is making quite the comeback in recent years. Various factors are driving this trend. To some extent, it may be a side effect of nostalgia. Similarly, young people may be embracing physical media formats merely because they're…

Little Rascals Star Bug Hall Shares Financial Plea Ahead of Baby No. 6

Watch: ‘Little Rascals' Child Star Bug Hall Details Living in ”Vow of Poverty” With 5 Kids Bug Hall is asking for help during a desperate time. Nine months after The Little Rascals actor announced that he'd taken a “vow…

Loneliness and financial pressures 'drawing young men into the toxic manosphere

Young men struggling with loneliness, financial pressure and fears about their future are increasingly being drawn into the toxic “manosphere” and “incel” cultures, a leading social psychologist has warned. Dr David…

Middle East live: Riyadh's financial district targeted following deadly Saudi strikes in Yemen

Riyadh's Aramco Tower was damaged by falling debris on Sunday after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi rebels intercepted two ballistic missiles headed for the capital's financial district. The attack comes a day after Saudi…

The Big Bet: Prediction Markets and the Future of Democracy - Michael Auerbach

Prediction markets are online platforms that facilitate the buying and selling of contracts whose values derive from the outcomes of future events. These events may range from the result of a ball game to the occurrence or non-occurrence of a…

Naidu orders immediate financial aid for Cyclone Murasu-hit families, price control on essentials

He reviewed damage to electricity infrastructure and the progress of power restoration. 'The government will ensure uninterrupted availability of essential commodities, take steps to keep market prices under control and provide immediate financial…