Banking / Financial Services
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- The Graduate Gap: Up to £60,000 gap between university costs and parents’ savings
- 9/13/2024 11:20:48 AM
- • Parents think it will cost them on average almost £40,000 to support their child through university, despite having only put aside £11,000 in savings, according to new Aviva research • The true cost of university is up to £70,000 however, representing a £60,000 gap between actual costs and savings • Three in four parents (77%) are worried about the costs of their …
- The UK investment gap: £430 billion in cash savings not invested by UK adults
- 9/11/2024 7:49:29 AM
- • New data and analysis from Barclays estimates 13 million UK adults hold £430 billion of “possible investments” in cash savings • The findings reveal the scale of the “UK investment gap”, meaning savers are missing out on an opportunity to earn better returns over the long term • A quarter of Brits admit to not knowing how or where to get started in investing • With …
- Lexington Tax Group CEO Adam Hastie Announces New Support for Victims of Tax Debt Resolution Scams
- 9/10/2024 5:49:35 PM
- Lexington Tax Group, a leading provider of IRS tax debt relief services, is stepping up its efforts to assist individuals scammed by fraudulent tax debt resolution companies.
- Birdeye Unveils Insights AI and Competitors AI at View 2024
- 9/10/2024 12:30:00 PM
- Birdeye, the highest ranked AI platform for local brands, today announced the launch of two AI products—Insights AI and Competitors AI— to empower local brands with generative AI insights and actionable recommendations to outperform competitors and achieve market dominance.
- Knight Foundation Announces $17 Million in New Investment to Fuel Economic and Cultural Vitality in Charlotte
- 9/10/2024 10:19:46 AM
- The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced nearly $17 million in new investments to bolster Charlotte’s continued development at a community celebration held last night at the Mint Museum.
- IFC Partners with BPR Bank Rwanda to Increase Access to Finance for Small Businesses
- 9/10/2024 7:30:46 AM
- To drive growth and development in Rwanda by widening access to finance for small and medium-sized businesses in the country, IFC announced a financing package of up to $60 million in the equivalent of local currency funds to BPR Bank Rwanda Plc.
- Alantra Investment Banking Activity Review September 2024
- 9/10/2024 7:27:18 AM
- Over the past few years, Alantra’s Investment Banking division has emerged as a key player in supporting industry growth and innovation across dynamic sectors with over 750 transactions in M&A, debt advisory, financial restructuring, structured funding and asset-backed securitizations, credit portfolio advisory, and capital markets within the last four years.
- CDPQ and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ make additional investment in Énergir to accelerate its decarbonization
- 9/10/2024 7:22:13 AM
- CDPQ, a global investment group, and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ announced an additional investment totaling $575 million in Énergir to support the growth of this North American energy leader and the execution of its decarbonization and climate resilience plan.
- Cinven enters into exclusive negotiations with Ardian to acquire the Finaxy group
- 9/10/2024 7:05:41 AM
- International private equity firm Cinven is pleased to announce that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the Finaxy group (‘Finaxy’ or ‘the Company’), a leading French multi-specialist insurance broker, from Ardian, a world-leading private investment house.
- Birdeye View 2024: The AI Conference for Local Brands Kicks Off September 10, 2024
- 9/9/2024 3:53:30 PM
- Birdeye, the leading AI-powered platform for local brands, is excited to announce the start of Birdeye View 2024, the award-winning virtual conference, beginning at 12:00 pm ET / 9:00 am PT on Tuesday, September 10.
- Bloomberg Launches Bloomberg Second Measure U.S. Consumer Spend Index
- 9/9/2024 11:17:19 AM
- Bloomberg today announced the launch of the Bloomberg Second Measure (BSM) U.S. Consumer Spend Index, which utilizes Bloomberg’s proprietary alternative data to provide a near-real time comprehensive view of U.S.
- Robust growth in value of food and banking brands illuminate Vietnam’s cloudy 2024 forecast
- 9/5/2024 12:15:51 PM
- • Top 3 most valuable Vietnamese brands retain 2023 rankings; Viettel leads with brand value of USD8.9 billion, followed by Vinamilk and VNPT • Vinpearl reaches the BSI pinnacle as strongest brand in rankings, surpassing Viettel and Vietcombank • Vietnam’s largest brand value performers clock at least 83% growth with VinFast’s 142% in pole position • Viettel …
- Rent and mortgage spending growth hits 17-month low in August
- 9/5/2024 12:07:57 PM
- • Rent and mortgages spending grew by just 1.1 per cent in August, the lowest rate of growth recorded since March 2023 • Consumer confidence has increased following the base rate reduction, with 70 per cent confident in their household finances, up from 65 per cent in July • The start of the new academic year squeezes rental supply, as one in six 18-34-year-olds say the …
- Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire AirTrunk in a A$24B Transaction
- 9/5/2024 11:07:39 AM
- Funds managed by Blackstone Real Estate Partners, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, and Blackstone’s private equity strategy for individual investors, along with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”), have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AirTrunk, the leading Asia Pacific data center platform, from …
- FPP Secures I-956F Approval for Kaia by Outdoor Citizen
- 9/5/2024 10:00:00 AM
- FPP is proud to announce that its rural project, Kaia by Outdoor Citizen, has officially received I-956F approval from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
- BBVA gets green light from U.K’s Prudential Regulation Authority to take indirect control of Banco Sabadell’s British unit TSB
- 9/4/2024 11:34:25 AM
- BBVA presented an offer to acquire Banco Sabadell shares from its shareholders on May 9, 2024, which will start once the bank receives the necessary regulatory authorizations.
- Aon Report Reveals Historic ‘Year of Records’ for Insurance-Linked Securities Sector
- 9/3/2024 4:45:19 PM
- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, launched the 18th edition of its Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Annual Report , which details a year of record breaking ILS activity, including the issuance of $17.9B of catastrophe bonds across 76 transactions.
- Barclays appoints Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail within Investment Banking
- 9/3/2024 4:31:14 PM
- Barclays today announces the appointment of Cathy Leonhardt as Global Head of Retail within Investment Banking. Ms. Leonhardt will be based in New York, and will report to Lowell Strug, Global Head of Consumer and Retail Group.
- Global Trade Projections and Opportunities: Randall Castillo Ortega’s Perspective on Emerging Markets and Logistics Trends
- 8/29/2024 8:57:20 PM
- Randall Castillo Ortega, a renowned expert in global trade and logistics, is sharing his insights on the future of global trade, highlighting emerging markets and key logistics trends that businesses should watch.
- Enhancing Maritime Efficiency: Raco Investment’s Tips for Streamlining Logistics and Financing
- 8/29/2024 8:42:37 PM
- Raco Investment, a leading authority in logistics and supply chain financing with a specialized focus on the maritime industry, is sharing expert tips for enhancing efficiency in maritime operations through streamlined logistics and optimized financing strategies.