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UK Fintech Lendable Pledges Personal Loans to Raise £500 Million
UK digital lender Lendable Ltd. is raising £500 million ($671 million) by selling securities backed by a portfolio of personal loans, a deal that would support its ambitions to push further into lending. The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. -backed…
SA fintech Float ready to test UK waters
South African card-linked instalment platform Float has expanded to the UK. South African card-linked instalment platform Float has launched its service in the UK, backed by the UK government's global entrepreneur programme. Launched in SA in 2021…
Brussels let one small country police Europe's fintech - and now that guard is backing away
A financial-technology firm serving customers in Lisbon, Warsaw and Berlin can be licensed, and supervised, entirely from Vilnius. One central bank, in a country of fewer than three million people, stands behind a large slice of the EU's fintech…
Crypto lender giant Aave rolls out vaults for yield-hungry fintech investors
Aave Labs is launching Stable Vaults, a product that lets fintech apps offer yield on stablecoins like USDC, USDT and GHO without users directly interacting with crypto infrastructure. The vaults automatically allocate deposits across approved DeFi…
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust Doubles Quarterly Distribution
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust's board has doubled the company's quarterly distribution to 10 cents from 5 cents. The new payout, equal to 40 cents a year, represents an annual yield of about 4.67% based on Wednesday's closing price of…
Digital Wallets: Shaping Financial Infrastructure In Emerging Markets
Pratik Khowala is Executive Vice President and Global Head of Transfer Solutions at Mastercard. Digital wallets were originally designed to make payments more convenient. Store your card details once and save a few seconds at checkout…
Industrials Down as Oil Rebound Weighs on Transports - Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies fell after a rebound in oil futures weighed on some freight firms. Shares of package-delivery giants UPS and FedEx fell. Defense contractors initially rose after President Trump declared the…
U.S. Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.5% in morning trading.
NYMEX Overview: Crude, Products Retreat Amid Latest US-Iran Escalation -- OPIS
Energy futures moved lower midday Thursday as markets assessed the latest exchange of military strikes between the U.S. and Iran and the implications for oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. As of 11:30 a.m. ET, the August West Texas…
FanDuel Reportedly Had Bryce Harper Send Personal Video to Gambling-Addicted Customer -- Market Talk
Flutter Entertainment's FanDuel had Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper send a personalized video message to a big-betting customer in 2024 after that customer had incurred steep losses, according to a report from the The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Fertilizer Company CF Industries Raises Dividend by 20%
CF Industries Holdings said its board has approved a 20% increase to the company's quarterly dividend. The board's action raises the quarterly dividend to 60 cents per share, or $2.40 annually, from the previous quarterly dividend of 50 cents. The…
Jack Dorsey's Block To Pay $45 Million Fine As States Step In For Withering CFPB
Block cofounder, chairman and 'block head' Jack Dorsey. B lock has agreed to pay $45 million to 46 U.S. states over how it handled fraud on Cash App, its money-transfer and digital-banking app with 59 million active users. The action is another…
US To Sell $92 Bln In Reopened 3-Month Bills Mon
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Tech, climate risks reshape banking: SBP chief
KARACHI: Geopolitical tensions, persistent inflationary pressures, rapid technological changes, climate-related risks and rising debt burdens were redefining the landscape in which financial institutions operate, State Bank Governor Jameel Ahmad…
J.Crew Names Dyson's Kathleen Van Nest Pierce as J.Crew Brand President
J.Crew Group said Thursday it appointed Kathleen Van Nest Pierce as president of the J.Crew brand, effective Aug. 4, as the retailer looks to accelerate growth. Pierce joins from Dyson, where she served as global president of its beauty business.
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