Banking
Egypt: United Bank Stake For Sale
Egypt’s government plans to sell a stake in United Bank via an initial public offering (IPO) during the first quarter...
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
European Union: Riberia Gets Role As Hybrid Commissioner
Teresa Ribera’s appointment as European Union executive vice-president for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition places her in the hybrid...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
SPACs Try For A Comeback
Is the SPAC back? Maybe, a little. As a group, special purpose acquisition companies have crashed and burned spectacularly. Some...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Ola Electric’s Shares Surge
A $734 million initial public offering by Ola Electric Mobility Limited, an Indian electric two-wheeler (E2W) maker, surpassed expectations to...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Canadian Chain Store Giant Eyes 7-Eleven Parent In Japan
Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) has set its sights on Seven & i Holdings, the Tokyo-based parent company...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
India: Bharti Acquiring Stake In British Telecom
Why would a successful and dominant telecom group, with a strong footprint in fast-growing Asian and African markets, want to...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Klarna Considers Share Sale Ahead Of Listing In US
Klarna Group, Europe’s leading payment solutions disrupter, is exploring a secondary share sale ahead of its 2025 initial public offering...
Banking
Bank Offers Cash For ESG Goals
Standard Chartered has launched a new ESG-Linked Cash Account for corporate banking clients that rewards them for meeting targets tied...
Banking
Kuwait: Boubyan, Gulf In Merger Talks
Kuwait lenders Boubyan Bank and Gulf Bank—the emirate’s third- and fifth-largest banks—have disclosed they are in preliminary talks that may...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFOs: Changing Of The Guards
Call it “the CFO shuffle.” Top finance leaders are shifting from one company or position to another—or opting for retirement—at...
Technology
Growing Demand For Chief AI Officers
There is a new C in the executive suite, the chief artificial intelligence officer (CAIO). In March, the White House...
Technology
Hong Kong Bank Regulator Updates GenAI Guidelines
To avoid bias in customer-facing banking applications, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) guidelines...