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Canada launches sovereign wealth fund to boost long-term investment

Canada has announced the creation of its first sovereign wealth fund, marking a significant step in the country’s long-term economic strategy. Prime Minister Mark Carney said the fund will begin with an initial capital of C$25 billion and focus on financing major domestic projects. The initiative,......

MobiKwik secures central bank approval for NBFC licence in India

India’s fintech sector continues to expand as MobiKwik has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to operate as a non-banking financial company (NBFC). The announcement, made by its parent firm One MobiKwik Systems, marks a significant milestone in the company’s evolution from a......

Commerzbank plans further job cuts amid updated strategy

The German lender Commerzbank is reportedly preparing additional job cuts as part of an updated strategic plan, according to media reports, while facing renewed takeover pressure from Italy’s UniCredit. The financial newspaper Handelsblatt reported that the scale of the planned workforce reductions......

Swedish supreme court acquits former Swedbank CEO in money laundering case

Supreme Court of Sweden has acquitted Birgitte Bonnesen, the former chief executive of Swedbank, in a high-profile case linked to the bank’s anti-money laundering practices. The ruling overturns a previous conviction issued by a lower court, which had found Bonnesen guilty of providing misleading......

South Korea and United States agree that excessive won volatility is undesirable

South Korea and the United States have agreed that excessive volatility in the Korean won is undesirable and that both countries will continue close consultations on foreign exchange market developments, according to Seoul’s finance ministry. The agreement was reached during a meeting between......

Crypto platforms outpace banks in adopting autonomous AI agents

Cryptocurrency platforms are deploying autonomous artificial intelligence agents faster than traditional financial institutions, as continuous trading infrastructure accelerates automation across digital asset markets. A recent case study highlights how always-on systems in crypto enable a shift from......

Citi hires Deutsche bank executive Wagner to strengthen private company coverage in Germany and Austria

Global financial institution Citigroup has appointed Henning Wagner, previously of Deutsche Bank, as its new Head of Private Company Coverage for Germany and Austria, according to an internal memo reported by Reuters. Wagner is expected to join Citi in the third quarter of the year, where he will focus......

Morpho becomes France’s latest unicorn in the booming crypto sector

France’s technology ecosystem has gained a new unicorn as Morpho, a decentralized finance (DeFi) startup, reaches a valuation of over $1 billion, highlighting the continued growth of the cryptocurrency sector. Morpho specializes in blockchain-based lending and borrowing, offering a platform that......

Ocp raises $1.5 billion through landmark hybrid bond issuance

Morocco’s leading phosphate and fertilizer producer, OCP Group, has successfully raised $1.5 billion through a hybrid bond issuance on international markets. The operation marks a significant milestone, as the company becomes the first African issuer to launch a U.S. dollar-denominated hybrid bond......

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