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3,200 complaints lodged with Financial Markets Ombudsman in first year
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 3,200 complaints have been received by the Financial Markets Ombudsman Service since its inception a year ago, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Of the total, 2,268 complaints were resolved through mediation and adjudication, the…
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. 0512 GMT – Bangkok Bank faces an earnings hit from lower investment gains and higher operating expenditures, UOB Kay…
Digital 'tokenisation' is reshaping the global financial industry. Is NZ ready?
Imagine investing in a premium Central Otago vineyard, or owning a slice of prime Wellington commercial property, all without needing millions in upfront capital. Through asset “tokenisation”, this is becoming a reality. Essentially…
Bajaj Finance slips Friday, underperforms market
Shares of Bajaj Finance Ltd. 500034 slid 1.61% to 927.85 Indian rupees Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.94% to 81,537.70. Bajaj Finance Ltd. closed 15.84%…
Finance chief Katayama watching yen rate 'with sense of urgency
Japanese financial authorities are watching currency movements with a sense of urgency, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday, keeping the market in the dark regarding a moment of yen volatility that transpired more than an hour earlier.
Seoul to provide 400 bil. won in financial support to shipbuilding industry
A special guarantee program will be launched to provide up to 400 billion won ($272.4 million) in financing support to help the shipbuilding industry enhance its export competitiveness, the industry ministry said Friday. The program is aimed at…
Lloyds set to see annual profits rise despite motor finance hit
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Lloyds Banking Group will be first out of the stalls with…
5 ways to reset your finances in 2026
With the New Year in full swing, it's a time when a lot of people are aiming for resets in their life whether it be financially, mentally or physically. Tackling your finances can be a challenging task, but a fresh year can be a great time to get…
Newcastle, Aston Villa and the difficulty of breaking financial stranglehold of the 'Big Six'
Newcastle United face Aston Villa on Sunday as two teams who have come closest to breaking the dominance of the so-called ‘Big Six'. This term has been used to refer to Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and…
9 financial planners reveal: What is the No. 1 piece of financial advice you wish you'd known when you were younger?
“What I wish I had understood sooner is that saving alone isn't enough. Like many people, I was taught early on to be disciplined about saving money — but it took years to fully appreciate that savings only get you halfway there. The…
Swiss Finance Minister Opposes AT1 Capital Compromise for UBS
Switzerland's finance minister says she opposes a compromise proposal floated by lawmakers as part of the debate about new capital requirements for UBS Group AG, dashing hopes her stance had softened on the issue. The idea to partially use AT1…
The CFO Agenda for 2026: How Finance Leaders Win the Efficiency War with AI
For Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and other finance leaders, 2026 won't be defined by a single strategic priority—it will be defined by tension. Cost control and growth. Risk management and innovation. Discipline and speed. CFO priorities…
Lloyds set to see annual profits rise despite motor finance hit
Lloyds Banking Group will be first out of the stalls with its annual results on Thursday and is expected to reveal higher profits despite another hefty hit for motor finance compensation. In October, the high street lender reported a 36% slump in…
World order changing, not rupturing, finance chiefs say
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The world order is changing but not enduring a rupture, finance leaders said on Friday, pushing back on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's narrative that a new order, driven by major power…
Germany Lauds Climate Finance Pact Decried by South African Minister
Days after South Africa's electricity minister questioned the benefits of a $10 billion climate-finance pact between the country and some of the world's richest nations, Germany lauded its success. A fact sheet distributed at a press conference…
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