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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. 0813 GMT – Ashmore Group's first-quarter assets under management update is good, but the emerging markets asset…
The Ned: a Spoons for finance bros
Any young Tory staffer in search of a wife – one of the magazine's wise old hands used to say – should spend his Thursday nights in the Ned, near Bank. This former HQ of the Midland Bank is home to a private members' club, a…
The Real Bottleneck In The Next IPO Wave: Finance Leadership
Sasha Morozova is a senior managing director and Capital Markets Service Leader at Riveron, specializing in financial advisory services. Halfway through 2026, the IPO market has delivered on its early promise: The first quarter was the…
Five Questions That Decide If An AI Agent Works In Finance
Mitul Tiwari is co-founder and CTO of Numos AI, which builds AI agents for finance teams. Finance systems record the state of a transaction: the general ledger balance, the posted journal entry or the “paid” flag on an invoice. They…
Comtech Names New Finance Chief, Legal Chief Ahead of Unit Sale
Comtech Telecommunications named Richard Nyren as its next chief financial officer, as the company prepares to sell its satellite and space communications arm. Nyren will succeed Michael Bondi, the communications company said Wednesday. Bondi, who…
Pressure builds on Jackson to disclose campaign finances in Maine Senate race
Democratic hopeful Troy Jackson is facing pressure to disclose his campaign donors in the Maine Senate race, with early voting now underway in the key midterm battle. While on the campaign trail, Republican candidate and the five-term incumbent…
Big banks see risks in financing the AI boom, but are happy to keep writing the checks
It's one thing to know the risks of how fast the bandwagon is moving. It's another thing entirely to try to slow it down. One key takeaway from what the biggest U.S. banks said when they reported third-quarter earnings this week is that they need…
Banks Pull Back From Financing Australian Private Credit Funds
Global banks are cooling on financing Australian private credit funds, threatening to squeeze an industry that's already grappling with a property downturn, higher borrowing costs and regulatory scrutiny. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and UBS Group AG…
Beware the black box: Finance puts AI to the audit test
Ung says BlackLine is seeing time savings of more than 90 per cent in some work involving accruals, account reconciliations, account preparation and collections. That can mean AI performing work around the clock while finance professionals spend…
MFA Financial Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of MFA Financial Inc. MFA slipped 2.24% to $6.55 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP falling 1.88% to 26,692.87 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
Global Banks Pull Back From Private Credit Financing: Australia Briefing
Private credit's woes are growing. Global banks are stepping back from lending to Australian private credit funds, threatening to squeeze liquidity from a market already under stress. Goldman Sachs and UBS are among the major banks losing their…
Phosphate Giant Seeks Foreign Investors as War Squeezes Finances
Morocco's phosphate giant OCP SA is looking to attract foreign investors for some of its businesses, as supply disruptions caused by the Iran war hit profits at the state-owned company. OCP has started talks with local and foreign investors for a…
Synchrony Financial stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Synchrony Financial SYF slipped 2.54% to $71.72 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.11% to 7,718.94 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
GlobalFoundries to open 2 new chip plants in New York with $21 billion in financing from Japan
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Millions of people 'too busy' to plan future finances like pension
One in five people aged 18-80 are not planning for their financial futures because they are ‘too busy', according to The Standard Life Centre for the Future of Retirement's 2026 Standard Life Retirement Voice report. Retirement Voice found…
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