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Financial Markets Authority boss quits after probe into political statements
By Jeremy Rees and Jeffrey Halley of RNZ Financial Markets Authority chair Craig Stobo has resigned after an independent review found his public commentary failed to meet the standards of political neutrality expected of the head of an independent…
The internet's favorite new finance meme: Jane Street interviews, but make them unhinged
You get a text from your Jane Street interviewer. It's your 7th round. 'Meet me at Panda Express. Southwest corner of Penn Station. 5 pm.' When you arrive, you see a guy in a quarter-zip Patagonia. He's staring intently at the menu behind the…
Man Utd are back in the Champions League: How does it affect transfers, finances and Carrick?
After a two-year hiatus, Manchester United will be back in the Champions League next season. Michael Carrick's careful stewardship during the second half of the campaign, following Ruben Amorim's explosive departure at the turn of the year, has…
China's critical minerals grip faces test as new Asian financing tool launches
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new financing facility aimed at strengthening critical mineral supply chains across the Asia-Pacific region, as a global push to loosen China's chokehold over the sector continues. The initiative is…
UniCredit Investors Back Share Issue to Finance Commerzbank Bid
UniCredit SpA shareholders approved the issuance of new shares to finance the Italian bank's €34 billion ($40 billion) takeover bid for German rival Commerzbank AG, getting Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel a step closer to a deal that…
Quant Fund Sees Hungary Finance Revival as Orban Era Is Ending
Prime Minister Viktor Orban's defeat at the ballot box unleashed a wave of enthusiasm over potential opportunities in Hungary's financial sector. A small quant shop with plans to expand in Budapest is adding to the chorus of voices expecting a…
Holistic, proactive new approach to financial planning
Preeyia Rampathy, iOCO business unit manager: enterprise performance management. Financial planning, traditionally led by the finance function, is undergoing a fundamental shift. Instead of planning being a siloed, rearview-facing process, it is…
Elderly scam victims lose HK$850,000 on average, but ones who know finance lose more
Investment scams targeting Hong Kong's elderly rose by 17 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 against a year ago, despite an overall decline in the number of cases, with police warning that better-educated retirees with more investment experience…
Price of a pint hits double figures as pubs warn of financial woes
The cost of a pint has surpassed £10 in London, with some high-end establishments charging up to £11 for draught beer and £12.50 for bottled options. This price increase follows a predicted 5.2 per cent surge in Guinness prices by…
CNA Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — CNA Financial Corp. (CNA) on Monday reported profit of $211 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had net income of 78 cents. Earnings, adjusted for…
Financial independence, retire early: The math behind the viral money movement
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All-Time High 55% Of Americans Say That Their Financial Situations Are Getting Worse
Americans were not even this stressed about their financial situations during the Great Recession. As you will see below, a brand new Gallup survey has discovered that 55 percent of Americans believe that their finances are getting worse. That is…
Middle Market Firms Hit the Embedded Finance Crossroads
A new survey of 515 senior leaders at U.S. companies for the April 2026 edition of the Embedded Finance Strategy Series, conducted by PYMNTS Intelligence in collaboration with Green Dot, reveals that as embedded finance matures, it is not…
Blue Cities Across The US Are Spiraling Into Financial Collapse
Many people are familiar with the 'blue state exodus' over the past several years, but are they aware of the blue city business exodus? It might be one of the biggest economic stories in modern US history, and Democrats are trying to keep it as…
SEBI to issue advisory on AI risks in financial markets
Pandey stressed that while next-generation AI models can quickly detect risks, they can also be used to exploit vulnerabilities across the market. He warned that in an interconnected securities ecosystem, one weak link could lead to larger issues.
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