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ECB opens blockchain link to financial markets
The European Central Bank launched a new service on Monday linking its payment system to blockchain-based financial markets and said it would invest some of its own money in digital securities. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The moves reflect a…
ECB opens blockchain link to financial markets
FRANKFURT, Sept 21: The European Central Bank launched a new service on Monday linking its payment system to blockchain-based financial markets and said it would invest some of its own money in digital securities. The moves reflect a broader effort…
Why climate action now comes down to speed, finance and cooperation
Just over a decade ago, the world was heading towards more than 4°C of warming over pre-industrial levels. Climate action since the Paris Agreement has lowered that trajectory to 2.3°C if current national commitments are fully delivered.
Tokenized Equities and AI Disruption Threaten Broadridge Financial Solutions' (BR) Market Share
Fenimore Asset Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. U.S. equity markets saw broad gains in Q2, driven by strong corporate earnings, economic resilience, and…
Bloomberg Finds That the AI Industry's Finances Are a 'Wobbly House of Cards'
While the majority of AI leaders seem to agree that we need to take the foot off the AI development pedal or else risk disaster, Wall Street isn't exactly enthralled by the idea. For years now, analysts have warned that the United States economy is…
HKMU dominates self-financing sector with record-breaking research grants
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has achieved historic success in the latest round of the Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT According to the results recently…
Korea Investors Service prepares to rate credit in digital finance
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…
Half-year Financial Report
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…
KB Kookmin Bank, SAP Korea expand push for next-generation corporate finance
KB Kookmin Bank and SAP Korea are joining forces to weave banking services directly into corporate software, betting that businesses will increasingly handle payments and cash management without leaving their enterprise systems. SAP Korea said…
Hong Kong Weighs Tougher Climate Finance Disclosures for Banks
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…
HK's Five-Year Plan expands beyond finance and tech as expats aim for mega events
Hong Kong's appeal to foreign investors is no longer limited to traditional sectors such as finance, technology, and science, but is expanding into sports and the creative industries, as the city's first Five-Year Plan lays out a more diverse and…
All the signs say another financial crisis is coming. Here's why we need to prepare for it now | Larry Elliott
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…
UN Global Compact, UNEP FI and WWF Strengthen Ocean Investment Protocol to Address Financial Risks and Unlock Sustainable Ocean Finance
NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- The United Nations Global Compact and the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Initiative, hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for…
Highland housing trust facing closure amid financial challenges
A housing charity which has helped hundreds of people to secure affordable housing in rural and island communities says is it at risk of closure. The Inverness-based Communities Housing Trust said it had started winding down its activities due to…
Nvidia And AI Vendor Financing: Is This The Next Dot-Com Bubble? (NASDAQ:NVDA)
The AI boom is supported by real demand and extraordinary investment, but increasingly complex financing structures may introduce risks that investors should monitor closely. The dot-com ('TMT') boom and bust showcase eerily similar parallels to…
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