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Leeds investment firm acquired by Australian group - “a firm whose culture, approach and investment philosophy so closely mirrors our own”
EC Pohl & Co has announced the acquisition of Sanford DeLand Asset Management (image credit: Pixabay) A Leeds-headquartered investment firm has been acquired by an Australian counterpart. EC Pohl & Co has announced the acquisition of Sanford...
European markets open steady as investors await key economic data, BoE decision this week
Major European stock markets opened flat to slightly higher on Monday as investors geared up for a week packed with economic data and corporate earnings. Switzerland and Turkey released their latest inflation numbers, while fresh manufacturing PMI...
China stocks end higher as investors turn defensive after Xi-Trump deal
HONG KONG: China stocks closed higher on Monday as investors continued to position defensively, while booking gains in the tech sector, after Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump agreed to a trade deal last week. The Shanghai...
Chasing returns? Lenskart, Groww among 7 IPO GMPs show up to 21% likely gains to investors
Lenskart, with its Rs 7,278 crore IPO, is drawing healthy attention from institutional and retail investors alike. The omnichannel eyewear retailer has set a price band of Rs 382–402 per share, and its grey market premium (GMP) stands at 21%,...
UBS faces OECD scrutiny over human rights risks in passive investments
An OECD investigative body has asked UBS to more closely monitor potential business conduct risks within its passive holdings following a complaint about investments in US private prison companies accused of human rights abuses. The request stems...
Path to Mideast peace lies in investment — not brute force
I was in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, last week for the ninth Future Investment Initiative Forum. The event brought together around 600 speakers who participated in 250 sessions, a testament to the city’s dynamism and the distinguished caliber of...
Seoul's US$200 bln investment in U.S. will first go to S. Korean companies: minister
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Seoul's envisioned US$200 billion investment in the United States will first flow into South Korean companies operating in the country, the industry minister said Monday. "The $200 billion cash investment is not just...
Industry Minister Kim Says $200 Billion US Investment Will Benefit Korean Firms
Photo : YONHAP News Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said the government’s 200 billion U.S. dollar investment in the United States will first be directed at South Korean companies entering or operating in the U.S. market. Kim made the statement...
Economy Ministry names sources of growth for Belarus’ fixed capital investment
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - MINSK, Nov 3 (BelTA/APP): Dmitry Klimenkov, Head of the Main Department of Investment and Construction Activity of the Belarusian Economy Ministry, discussed the reasons behind the growth in...
$200b US investment to target Korean corporate growth: industry minister
Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan on Monday stressed that Korea’s planned $200 billion investment in the United States is designed to benefit Korean companies first, describing it as a strategic initiative rather than a financial handout. “The $200...
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank confirms plan for Hong Kong office next year
The Beijing-headquartered Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has confirmed that it will open a hub office in Hong Kong - a move that will enhance its offshore financing capabilities and the city's role as a global financial centre....
Star Plus Legend Holdings Limited's Strategic Investment in Galaxy Signals Positive Momentum for Global IP Layout
GYEONGJU, South Korea, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 3, 2025, Hong Kong-listed company Star Plus Legend Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 06683.HK) issued an announcement stating that it has completed a strategic investment in Galaxy, a...
Samsung Epis Holdings Launches as Biotech Investment Holding Company
Samsung Epis Holdings officially launched as a biotech investment holding company on Nov. 3, following the completion of a spin-off procedure from Samsung Biologics through a board resolution. Samsung Epis Holdings aims to continue its biosimilar...
PM Modi launches RDI Fund to spur private investment in research
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh during the inauguration of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, in New...
What single malt whiskey can teach you about the spirit of active investing
Glenkinchie is a single malt distillery on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland. The Lowland-style single malt, invoking the essence of delicate flowers, citrus fruits, dried grass and nutty cereal, is a key component of the Johnnie Walker blend...
Toronto Harbourfront Neighbourhood Analysis: Waterfront Properties and Investment Returns
Harbourfront has undergone a dramatic transformation from its industrial dockland past to its current status as a vibrant mixed-use waterfront community. The area is defined by a dense inventory of condominiums, cultural venues, and ongoing public...
GCash expands Filipinos’ access to investing with first follow-on offering on GStocks PH
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The new feature comes right after GCash introduced IPO subscription through GStocks PH Editor’s note: This press release is sponsored by...
KOSPI surges amid ‘Kkanbu’ meeting and APEC, retail investors join rally
The benchmark KOSPI index surged more than 20 percent last month, marking its strongest monthly performance in 24 years and nine months. What had been expected to be a tense “super week,” packed with major diplomatic events such as the Korea–U.S....
15% duty on petroleum products will protect local refineries, attract investors — Osatuyi
Business THE former National Operations Controller of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Mr Mike Osatuyi, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel. In an...
Energy, Ukraine and Investments to Dominate Orbán–Trump Meeting
The war in Ukraine and all matters related to economic, defence-industry, and energy cooperation between Hungary and the United States will be discussed at the upcoming meeting between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and US President Donald Trump in...