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Prosus Posts Its Strongest Financial Performance to Date
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Prosus Posts Its Strongest Financial Performance to Date

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Prosus N.V. full year results confirm revenues and trading profit at record levels in the group’s entire history, as well as strong progress on strategy “Our Board is immensely proud of what our people achieved during the past year. They managed the pandemic, delivered powerful revenue growth, and lifted profitability.......
Griffin Capital Company Announces Partnership with iCapital Network®, Leading Fintech Platform
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Griffin Capital Company Announces Partnership with iCapital Network®, Leading Fintech Platform

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Partnership Enhances Advisor Access to Griffin Capital’s Alternative Investment Solutions Griffin Capital Company, LLC (“Griffin Capital”), a leading alternative investment asset manager, announced a partnership with iCapital Network, the leading global financial technology platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries. The partnership......
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Building Morocco’s Resilience to Natural and Climate-Related Disasters: World Bank Additional Financing to Protect Against Risks

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Over the past decade, Morocco has improved its institutional, policy, and investment framework for disaster risk management The World Bank approved US$100 million in additional financing to help Morocco strengthen its ability to withstand the impact of natural disasters. The extra financing will be used to scale up an existing......
Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Kentucky
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Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Kentucky

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Expansion Further Demonstrates High-Tech, High-Touch Approach to Client Service Bank of America announced it has opened its first financial centers in Kentucky. The opening of three centers in Lexington brings retail banking, lending and small business services to local clients, along with investing and personalized financial guidance from Merrill. In......
VEON Shareholders Elect New Members to its Board of Directors
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VEON Shareholders Elect New Members to its Board of Directors

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VEON Ltd., a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announces the results of the elections conducted at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today. Shareholders elected three new members to the Company’s Board of Directors: Vasily Sidorov, Irene Shvakman and Sergi Herrero, who is currently serving as co-Chief......
Grayscale Investments® Hires Wall Street Executive as Chief Marketing Officer
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Grayscale Investments Hires Wall Street Executive as Chief Marketing Officer

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Deborah Bussière, formerly of Broadridge Financial Solutions, named CMO Grayscale Investments®, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, announced Deborah Bussière has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer. Bussière will lead the company’s marketing and advertising efforts, reporting to Michael Sonnenshein, CEO. Grayscale Investments has been a trailblazer in its marketing......
Liu Qiangdong's JD.com Subsidiary JD Logistics Debuts on HKEx
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Liu Qiangdong’s JD.com Subsidiary JD Logistics Debuts on HKEx

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JD Logistics made its debut on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong on Friday, May 28th (2618.HK). The business joins its parent organization JD.com (9618.HK) which completed a secondary listing on HKEx on June 18th of 2020 and the healthcare arm of the country’s biggest internet company JD Health (6618.HK),......
Opera Monetizes Part of its OPay Stake
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Opera Monetizes Part of its OPay Stake

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Opera Limited, one of the world’s largest internet consumer brands with hundreds of millions of users worldwide, announced that it has monetized 29% of its stake in OPay Limited (“OPay”), resulting in a gain of US$31.1 million versus the carrying amount of the shares sold. Read More: EY Announces Industry Cloud Innovations to......
Africa Local Content Fund to Catalyze Research & Development and Drive Local Content Initiative – NCDMB Exc Sec., Wabote
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Africa Local Content Fund to Catalyze Research & Development and Drive Local Content Initiative – NCDMB Exc Sec., Wabote

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First African Local Content Roundtable held at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Towers, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Wednesday, June 3, 2021 Poised to take full advantage of emerging opportunities in local content administration, key stakeholders and policy leaders in Africa’s Oil and Gas, and other related sectors,......
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Niyo Acquires Bangalore-Based Personal Finance App Index

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Will integrate Index’s personal finance tracking features to offer customised experience to customers Niyo, India’s premier digital banking fintech, announces acquisition of Bengaluru-based personal finance startup, Index. This is Niyo’s second acquisition after acquiring Goalwise around mid-2020. The Index team including Anand Krishna and Kumar Siddhartha, founders of Index, will......