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afr.com - Joanne Tran - Is hit HBO series Industry anything like real life?
Is hit HBO series Industry anything like real life?
Australian Financial Review

The thing about Industry is that it doesn't just dramatise finance. The hit HBO show luxuriates in it: the glass towers and the late nights, the flashy client dinners and, above all, the moral grey zones. Described as Succession meets Grey's…

globenewswire.com - Epidarex Capital - EPIDAREX CAPITAL ANNOUNCES FIRST CLOSE OF FUND IV, SECURING $145 MILLION TO BUILD NEXT WAVE OF LIFE SCIENCE START-UPS
EPIDAREX CAPITAL ANNOUNCES FIRST CLOSE OF FUND IV, SECURING $145 MILLION TO BUILD NEXT WAVE OF LIFE SCIENCE START-UPS
GlobeNewswire

EPIDAREX CAPITAL ANNOUNCES FIRST CLOSE OF FUND IV, SECURING $145 MILLION TO BUILD NEXT WAVE OF LIFE SCIENCE START-UPS New Fund will target company creation and early-stage investing across the UK and the US Fund backed by new and existing blue chip…

japantimes.co.jp - Takashi Nakamichi - Morgan Stanley wants more from MUFG ties to be top in Japan
Morgan Stanley wants more from MUFG ties to be top in Japan
The Japan Times

Morgan Stanley plans to step up ties with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to get more market share across all of its businesses in Japan, the U.S. bank's local chief said. 'We believe that is the only way we are going to become the top securities…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - South Plains Financial targets mid- to high single-digit loan growth for 2026 while advancing Houston market expansion (NASDAQ:SPFI)
South Plains Financial targets mid- to high single-digit loan growth for 2026 while advancing Houston market expansion (NASDAQ:SPFI)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: South Plains Financial (SPFI) Q4 2025 Curtis Griffith, Chairman & CEO, highlighted a 17.8% increase in diluted earnings per share for the full year, loan growth in line with guidance, 33 basis points of net interest margin…

bloomberg.com - Veena Ali-Khan - Mizuho Adds HSBC's Connor, JPMorgan's de Maria to Hiring Wave
Mizuho Adds HSBC's Connor, JPMorgan's de Maria to Hiring Wave
Bloomberg

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. has brought in Jon Connor and Thibaud de Maria as part of a hiring wave of senior investment bankers, said people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified because it wasn't public yet. Connor has held…

seekingalpha.com - Vinay Utham - Goldman Sachs: Thank God The Apple Saga Is Over (NYSE:GS)
Goldman Sachs: Thank God The Apple Saga Is Over (NYSE:GS)
Seeking Alpha

Goldman Sachs is upgraded to BUY, with 10% total return potential and exceptional momentum following a strategic pivot. GS's exit from the Apple credit card business enables renewed focus on core strengths in investment banking and asset & wealth…

technologyreview.com - Rhiannon Williams - The Download: why LLMs are like aliens, and the future of head transplants
The Download: why LLMs are like aliens, and the future of head transplants
MIT Technology Review

To help overcome our ignorance, researchers are studying LLMs as if they were doing biology or neuroscience on vast living creatures—city-size xenomorphs that have appeared in our midst. And they're discovering that large language models are…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - W. R. Berkley signals increased technology investments and affirms sub-30% expense ratio target while returning $971M to shareholders (NYSE:WRB)
W. R. Berkley signals increased technology investments and affirms sub-30% expense ratio target while returning $971M to shareholders (NYSE:WRB)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB) Q4 2025 W. Robert Berkley, Jr. opened the call expressing gratitude to the company's employees and highlighted, '2025 was yet another great year for the company.' He emphasized the company's…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Quadrant prepares to offload $500m project management firm TSA
Quadrant prepares to offload $500m project management firm TSA
Australian Financial Review

TSA Riley, the 24-year-old global project consulting firm backed by Sydney buyout firm Quadrant Private Equity, is preparing for life under a new owner. Street Talk understands TSA's backers have appointed investment bank MA Moelis Australia to…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Bank of Marin projects mid-single-digit loan growth in 2026 amid robust originations and margin expansion (NASDAQ:BMRC)
Bank of Marin projects mid-single-digit loan growth in 2026 amid robust originations and margin expansion (NASDAQ:BMRC)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) Q4 2025 President and CEO Timothy Myers highlighted 'continued positive trends for core profitability metrics, loan and deposit growth, effective expense management and improved credit quality.'…

cnbc.com - Tasmin Lockwood - European stocks are 'finally' improving, UBS says, as it lists where it sees the most upside
European stocks are 'finally' improving, UBS says, as it lists where it sees the most upside
CNBC

European earnings are 'finally improving in a meaningful way,' UBS has said, as it named its top picks for the continent as earnings season gets underway. The investment bank notes a 'firmer and more dependable earnings backdrop than in recent…

afr.com - Joyce Moullakis, Lucas Baird - Anton Tagliaferro comes out swinging against Humm board, chair
Anton Tagliaferro comes out swinging against Humm board, chair
Australian Financial Review

Humm investor and markets stalwart Anton Tagliaferro has applied to the Takeovers Panel over concerns about chairman Andrew Abercrombie buying stock while an offer for the consumer finance group was live, and criticised the board's handling of a…

bloomberg.com - Felipe Saturnino - Next Brazil Leader Needs Clear Debt Plan, Ex-Treasury Chief Says
Next Brazil Leader Needs Clear Debt Plan, Ex-Treasury Chief Says
Bloomberg

Brazil's next government will need to move quickly to present a credible fiscal plan to stabilize public debt, or risk unsettling financial markets, according to former Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida. Almeida, currently chief economist at…

thestar.com.my - MR DIY outperforms southeast Asia peers
MR DIY outperforms southeast Asia peers
The Star Online

Malaysian retailer MR DIY Group M. Bhd., Southeast Asia's top-performing stock this month, is drawing further bullish bets as analysts anticipate upside from the country's improving consumption outlook. The stock closed at RM1.88 per share Monday…

afr.com - Alex Gluyas, Jonathan Shapiro - ASX listed investment company sector 'nearly dead' as fund manager rush to list active ETFs
ASX listed investment company sector 'nearly dead' as fund manager rush to list active ETFs
Australian Financial Review

Forager Funds' chief investment officer, Steve Johnson, had high hopes when he launched his flagship equity fund as a listed investment company almost a decade ago. The investment house was among a string of high-profile money managers to list…

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