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Deutsche Bank Names Joe Lai APAC Head of Investment Banking
Deutsche Bank AG named Joe Lai as head of investment banking and capital markets for Asia-Pacific, as part of a senior leadership shake‑up in the advisory business, according to a memo. Lai will succeed Mayooran Elalingam, who will focus on…
What Markets Are Telling Us About The Duration Of The Middle East Conflict
Equity option skew and oil futures curves provide a useful pulse for the market's expectation of the speed of resolution of the conflict. This insight explains how we are viewing them. Russell 2000 skew was slow to price downside risk, and very…
War pushes fragile aluminium markets to the brink of disaster
Six months ago, US investment bank Citi warned that aluminium markets were “sleepwalking into the biggest deficit in 20 years” as China fast approached its self-imposed annual production cap of 45 million tonnes. The mandate has been…
Politics And The Markets 03/31/26
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Challenger-backed emerging markets fund Ox Capital shuts its doors
Ox Capital, a boutique investment manager specialising in emerging market equities and backed by Challenger's Fidante, has become the latest in a series of fund managers to shut its doors. Street Talk has confirmed the manager, founded by former…
HireQuest signals market stabilization, launches $20M share repurchase and MRI restructuring (NASDAQ:HQI)
The divestiture is expected to have minimal income impact, as the permanent placement division was breakeven, while HireQuest retains contract staffing which generated most MRI royalties. The share repurchase reflects confidence in the long-term…
Lantern Pharma outlines $15B-$20B market potential as AI-driven pipeline advances and funding needs intensify (NASDAQ:LTRN)
Management warns of a need for substantial additional funding to continue operations beyond late July to mid-September 2026; advancing clinical trials and commercial initiatives depends on securing new financing. Lantern Pharma positions its…
Intellinetics outlines sharper go-to-market focus and SaaS growth target amid margin gains and leadership transition (NYSE:INLX)
The new CEO is focusing on operational execution, sharpening the go-to-market approach, and accelerating SaaS revenue to drive long-term value creation. Increasing SaaS revenues, which have higher margins, improved consolidated gross margin, but…
Credit Data Firm 9fin Is Valued at $1.3 Billion in Funding Round
9fin Ltd., the debt intelligence provider founded by two former investment banking analysts, has raised fresh funds at a $1.3 billion valuation as part of a push to capture a bigger share of the hotly contested market for credit research.
Beauty's Power Shift: Estée Lauder-Puig Merger Talks Could Ignite Industry Shake-up
Beauty's playing field is shape-shifting like never before after news broke March 23 that the Estée Lauder Cos. and Puig are in merger talks. That comes less than six months after L'Oréal and Kering revealed they were entering into a…
Map reveals the exact date Australia could be cut off from Gulf oil
Last shipments to arrive in Australia in mid April Experts warn crisis is a 'ticking time bomb' READ MORE: Albanese's four-point fuel plan is revealed A map produced by investment bank JP Morgan lays out when the last shipments of Gulf oil will…
What Gen Z can teach us about commanding respect in the workplace
Gen Z founders may not have spent as much time in the workplace when they started their companies as some older founders. But in some ways, that gives them unique insight that can be valuable for leaders. For Katie Diasti and Anam Lakhani, a…
Atlassian, G+T's Danny Gilbert to advise Lendi co-founder's start-up
Anyone who follows Dave Hyman, the former chief executive and co-founder of mortgage broker Lendi Group, on LinkedIn will know about his latest obsession: artificial intelligence. Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in…
Justin Ryan's Glow Capital cleans up with new investment
It's a booming market, and Glow Capital Partners wants in. The mid-market private equity firm is buying into the cleaning and facilities management sector with a majority stake in Menzies Facilities Services, a 57-year-old business that has grown…
RBI Defers New Capital Market Rules Till July 1 - Check Key Details
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred the implementation of the Amendment Directions on Capital Market Exposures to July 1, 2026, while relaxing certain conditions that brokers had resisted against. While the implementation has been…
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