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straitstimes.com - Sheila Chiang - S'pore banks, investment platforms gear up for tougher MAS rules on online financial content
S'pore banks, investment platforms gear up for tougher MAS rules on online financial content
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE - Singapore banks and fintech firms that put out online financial content, such as on social media channels, say that they are well-prepared for from March 25. From strengthening engagement with content creators to bolstering safeguards…

seekingalpha.com - Calamos Investments - Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Q4 2025 Commentary
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Q4 2025 Commentary
Seeking Alpha

The US equity market continued to press forward in the fourth quarter, with the S&P 500 Index posting a 2.66% return. This brought the year-to-date total to $166.5 billion—with $118.8 billion raised in the US, marking the highest annual US…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jun Ji-hye - ISS recommends opposing Korea Zinc chairman's reappointment
ISS recommends opposing Korea Zinc chairman's reappointment
The Korea Times

The world's largest proxy advisory firm, the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), has advised shareholders to oppose the reappointment of Korea Zinc Chairman Choi Yun-beom as an inside director ahead of the zinc smelter's annual shareholders'…

wsj.com - Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. Exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0759 ET – The market wants a clear rationale for BBVA's expansion in corporate and investment banking in the U.S.…

prnewswire.com - Association for Financial Professionals - AFP Survey Finds 1 in 2 Organizations Adjust Hurdle Rates in Response to Market Volatility, Geopolitics and Regulation
AFP Survey Finds 1 in 2 Organizations Adjust Hurdle Rates in Response to Market Volatility, Geopolitics and Regulation
Cision PR Newswire

Market sensitivity: Approximately half of organizations adjust their hurdle rates in response to market volatility, geopolitical risks and regulatory shifts. Emerging technology: Over half of organizations use real-time data analytics and 18% use…

bloomberg.com - Dave Sebastian - Staff Crunch Said to Prompt Banks to Drop Semi-Tech's HK IPO
Staff Crunch Said to Prompt Banks to Drop Semi-Tech's HK IPO
Bloomberg

Staffing constraints led Citic Securities Co. and China Securities International to drop out as overall coordinators of a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the…

thehill.com - Sarah Davis - Drone company listing Trump sons as investors merges with 'golf course operator'
Drone company listing Trump sons as investors merges with 'golf course operator'
The Hill

A drone company that names President Trump's sons among its top investors shared plans to merge with a golf course operator on Monday. In a press release, Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. (AGH) announced a reverse merger agreement with American drone…

afr.com - Cecile Lefort - Bank of America tips RBA to raise interest rates next week
Bank of America tips RBA to raise interest rates next week
Australian Financial Review

Bank of America says the Reserve Bank of Australia will raise interest rates next week after the war in the Middle East sent oil prices surging, stoking fears that the central bank has already lost control of inflation. The investment bank is the…

bloomberg.com - Cathy Chan - Senior Bankers Quit for Rivals as Asia Talent Fight Intensifies
Senior Bankers Quit for Rivals as Asia Talent Fight Intensifies
Bloomberg

Senior bankers in Asia are leaving for competitors at an intensifying pace as the job market heats up again on rising deal flow, people familiar with the matter said. While post‑bonus job moves are common in banking, a resurgence in…

dailymail.co.uk - Jon Michael Raasch For Dailymail.Com - Trump sons trigger uproar as Pentagon drone venture surfaces
Trump sons trigger uproar as Pentagon drone venture surfaces
Mail Online

Donald Trump 's sons are facing corruption accusations after investing in a drone start-up competing for Pentagon contracts. Don Jr. and Eric Trump have poured money into Powerus, a Florida-based defense start-up competing for Pentagon drone…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Brookfield shops $500m-a-year portable building giant Ausco Modular
Brookfield shops $500m-a-year portable building giant Ausco Modular
Australian Financial Review

Brookfield dealmakers are preparing to call time on the asset management giant's Australian portable construction business Ausco Modular in the hope of slashing debt at its parent company, London's Modulaire. Brookfield last year ran an investment…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - ADC Therapeutics outlines $600M-$1B peak revenue target for ZYNLONTA as LOTIS-5 and LOTIS-7 advance (NYSE:ADCT)
ADC Therapeutics outlines $600M-$1B peak revenue target for ZYNLONTA as LOTIS-5 and LOTIS-7 advance (NYSE:ADCT)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: ADC Therapeutics SA (ADCT) Q4 2025 CEO Ameet Mallik highlighted a strategic plan focused on ZYNLONTA with optimized life cycle management, including advancing LOTIS-5, initiating LOTIS-7, and investigator-initiated trials…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Vail Resorts targets $745M-$775M EBITDA in 2026 amid historic weather challenges and new Gen Z pricing (NYSE:MTN)
Vail Resorts targets $745M-$775M EBITDA in 2026 amid historic weather challenges and new Gen Z pricing (NYSE:MTN)
Seeking Alpha

Record-low snowfall led to declines in visitation, net revenue (down 5%), and resort EBITDA (down 8%) for the quarter, driving lower full-year guidance and increased uncertainty. Vail Resorts increased pass prices 3-4%, launched discounted young…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - LifeMD outlines $250M+ annualized revenue run rate target by Q4 2026 amid record GLP-1 demand and expanded partnerships (NASDAQ:LFMD)
LifeMD outlines $250M+ annualized revenue run rate target by Q4 2026 amid record GLP-1 demand and expanded partnerships (NASDAQ:LFMD)
Seeking Alpha

Key drivers include subscriber growth, pharmacy expansion, new product launches (especially Wegovy), partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, and investments in AI and infrastructure. Demand has doubled with strong new-patient sign-ups…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - I Squared mandates bank for gas trucking, remote power biz Octa
I Squared mandates bank for gas trucking, remote power biz Octa
Australian Financial Review

Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.

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