According to CNBC, one investment company described the move as “very strange”. BBVA published a notice on its website, stating that its board of directors have offered Banco Sabadell shareholders one BBVA share for every 4.83 shares of Banco Sabadell, constituting a 30% premium on average share prices over the last three months. BBVA described…
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In the terms of this deal, all of Shell’s Energy and Chemicals Park Singapore assets will go to CAPGC. According to Bloomberg, this confirms the earlier rumours, but to date, no financial details about the agreement have been divulged. Don’t miss out the latest news, subscribe to LeapRate’s newsletter Based on the opinion of those…
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Lewis is the founder and ex-managing partner of Shard Capital, a wealth and asset manager. He was at the helm of this brokerage from 2010 to January 2022, according to the Financial Times (FT). The financial watchdog found that Lewis provided inaccurate information on two occasions regarding clients’ cash held by Shard. The former Shard…
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This is a new fintech platform that enables financial institutions, businesses and software developers to incorporate financial services into their solutions. It unlocks the company’s existing financial technology through user-friendly elements. According to the FIS press statement, Atelio can be used across all industries to execute financial actions, such as collecting deposits, moving money between…
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Based on CNBC data, the share prices of Pernod Ricard (RI.PA) and Remy Cointreau (RCO.PA) jumped by 2.7% and 7.6% respectively at the midday mark in London. Chinese President Xi Jinping is currently in talks with European leaders to discuss the continued trade conflict. He met with Macron on Monday, 6 May 2024, and received…
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This digital functionality enables clients to use their local payment apps to make mobile payments in other countries. This allows them to avoid switching to other apps and adding financial details to unknown apps. CNBC quoted the senior vice president of Ant Group and president of Ant International, Douglas Feagin, who said: What we found…
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Analysts pointed out that increased spending for the national election in February 2024 and Ramadan, which started in March 2024, bolstered this positive movement. It may, however, be challenging to maintain this momentum in the face of the global economy and domestic monetary pressures. Reuters listed the persistently high US interest rates, the Middle Eastern…
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According to Investing.com, the Dollar Index climbed by 0.1% after its overnight drop of 0.6% on Wednesday, 1 May 2024. Powell admitted that the battle against high inflation continues and that interest rates will remain unchanged for now. He also said that he did not foresee increases for 2024, which came as a surprise given…
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Euronews reported on 25 April 2024 that Anglo American, a UK-based mining enterprise, had rejected BHP’s €36bn takeover bid and indicated that it was not in the interest of its investors. BHP is the world’s largest miner and Anglo American’s steepest competition. According to a Bloomberg report on Thursday, 2 May 2024, the deployed executives…
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AMD’s GAAP quarter-over-quarter revenues dipped by 11% and, according to Reuters, SMCI’s revenue dropped by 16%. Super Micro Computer’s stock jumped by 150% earlier this year and outstripped Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) (the frontrunner in the chipmaking sector) gains at certain times. Queries about a new range of servers contributed to the bleak SMCI Q3 performance…
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