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BBVA Sells U.S. Subsidiary to PNC for $11.6 Billion
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BBVA Sells U.S. Subsidiary to PNC for $11.6 Billion

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BBVA has agreed to sell to PNC its subsidiary in the U.S. for $11.6 billion (€9.7 billion¹) in cash, an amount that represents 19.7 times the unit’s 2019 earnings², and that is almost 50% of BBVA’s current market capitalization, creating significant value for shareholders. The transaction will have a positive impact on......
Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire DCI, a Pioneer in Technology-driven, Quantitative Credit Investing
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Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire DCI, a Pioneer in Technology-driven, Quantitative Credit Investing

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Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that it has agreed to acquire DCI, a pioneer in quantitative credit investing with approximately $7.5 billion in AUM across the global investment grade, high yield and emerging corporate credit markets. The firm, based in San Francisco, applies a proprietary, fundamental-based, technology-driven model to deliver differentiated......
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Piper Sandler Expands Public Finance Investment Banking With The Addition Of Special District Group

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Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of a special district group to its public finance investment banking business. Sam Sharp and Zach Bishop will join the firm as managing directors for the special district group, bringing deep industry experience with a......
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Aegon To Sell Its Central And Eastern European Business To VIG

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Aegon has agreed to sell its insurance, pension and asset management business in Hungary, Poland, Romania and Turkey for EUR 830 million to Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe (VIG). “This transaction will simplify Aegon’s footprint and strengthen our balance sheet”, said Lard Friese, CEO of Aegon. “We are......
Cross-border B2C eCommerce Spend to Break the $1 Trillion Barrier in 2022, Catalysed by Alibaba & Other Marketplaces: Kaleido Intelligence
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Cross-border B2C eCommerce Spend to Break the $1 Trillion Barrier in 2022, Catalysed by Alibaba & Other Marketplaces: Kaleido Intelligence

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AliExpress, Amazon, Wish, eBay, Shopee, Etsy, Lazada & Mercado Livre Drives Global Reach for Millions of Merchants New data from fintech research specialists Kaleido Intelligence has found that $1,120 billion will be spent by global online shoppers on international shopping websites and digital services in 2022. This will represent around......
Fxcm and capitalise.AI Partner to Offer Advanced Trading Automation Tools
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Fxcm and capitalise.AI Partner to Offer Advanced Trading Automation Tools

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FXCM’s traders can access Capitalise.ai’s platform to easily automate trading strategies using freestyle text at no extra cost  Capitalise.ai, a trading automation platform, and FXCM Group, LLC (‘FXCM Group’ or FXCM’), a market leader in online foreign exchange (FX), CFD, and cryptocurrency trading, announced a strategic partnership that offers FXCM’s clients access to......
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AU10TIX Advances Identity Verification Approach for Crypto Exchanges

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Global Digital Currency Companies Demand Automated Identity Verification to Capture Growth During Crypto Surge Crypto markets are some of the most complex markets in which to ensure regulatory compliance due to potential fraud, money laundering and other identity-related risks tied to moving money, but they are also becoming one of the most......
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Central Bank Of Sri Lanka Selects SimCorp For Front-To-Back Reserve Management

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SimCorp, a leading provider of integrated, front-to-back, multi-asset investment management solutions and services to the world’s largest buy-side institutions, today announces that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), has signed an agreement with SimCorp Asia Pacific. The CBSL will implement SimCorp’s flagship front-to-back investment platform, SimCorp Dimension, to manage the investment......
Contactless and Digital Payments Count on Cards
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Contactless and Digital Payments Count on Cards

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How innovative brands are filling gaps in the commerce ecosystem A dramatic increase in contactless and digital payments has been well documented over the past several months as people sought out safe and convenient ways to pay for goods and services from afar. Consider these eye-opening stats: Increases in online......
Huobi Labuan Launches in Malaysia to Provide Locals with Regulated Digital Asset Trading Services
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Huobi Labuan Launches in Malaysia to Provide Locals with Regulated Digital Asset Trading Services

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 Huobi Labuan, a localized digital asset exchange for the Malaysian market, launched its platform to provide local users with a safe and regulated way to trade cryptocurrencies. The launch of its trading services comes shortly after Huobi Labuan received a digital asset trading brokerage service license from Malaysian authorities, which......
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