Category: Firm
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IRA hires Nelson Havi law firm in Sh400m Directline case
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The Insurance Regulatory Authority has appointed a law firm owned by the Chairman of the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA). Nelson Havey For her representation in a case against businessman and media owner Samuel Kamau Macharia (SK Macharia) over the alleged withdrawal of Sh400 million from Directline Assurance Company. The Insurance…
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Major insider slashes nearly all of its stake in Trump’s media firm By Reuters
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(Reuters) – One of the largest shareholders in former US President Donald Trump’s media company has almost canceled his stake after sale restrictions recently expired. United Atlantic Ventures, run by Trump Media co-founder Andrew Letinsky, who appeared on Trump’s reality TV show “The Apprentice,” has reduced its 5.5% stake in…
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Tempur Sealy to divest more than 100 stores in bid to close $4 billion Mattress Firm deal By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Tempur-Sealy International Inc said on Monday it plans to sell more than 100 stores in a bid to win regulatory approval for its $4 billion deal with Mattress Firm Inc. Tempur-Sealy’s merger with Mattress Firm, which would create a combined empire of about 3,000 stores worldwide, has raised…
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Tempur Sealy to divest more than 100 stores in bid to close $4 billion Mattress Firm deal By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Tempur-Sealy International Inc said on Monday it plans to sell more than 100 stores in a bid to win regulatory approval for its $4 billion deal with Mattress Firm Inc. Tempur-Sealy’s merger with Mattress Firm, which would create a combined empire of about 3,000 stores worldwide, has raised…
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Asia FX firm, dollar drifts lower with Fed rate cut in sight By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies rose on Wednesday, while the dollar fell as markets braced for a widely expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve later in the day. Public holidays in Hong Kong and South Korea limited overall trading volumes, while the Chinese yuan weakened as domestic trade resumed after…
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SEC Charges FTX Audit Firm With Negligence And Independence Violations
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with auditing firm Prager Metis, which agreed to pay $1.95 million to resolve allegations of misconduct related to its audits of now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. $745,000 due to FTX audit failure On Tuesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission It…
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SEC Charges FTX Audit Firm With Negligence And Independence Violations
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with auditing firm Prager Metis, which agreed to pay $1.95 million to resolve allegations of misconduct related to its audits of now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. $745,000 due to FTX audit failure On Tuesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission It…
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Dollar weakens, yen strengthens as bets firm on aggressive Fed rate cut By Reuters
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By Vidya Ranganathan and Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell and the yen hit its highest in more than a year on Monday as market participants grew more expectant of a large interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve later this week. The dollar fell to a…
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Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats By Reuters
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(This story was corrected to remove an incorrect listing of an Adobe (NASDAQ:) executive testifying in paragraph 2.) Written by Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Executives from major technology companies including Google, Adobe, Microsoft and Meta Platforms are scheduled to testify next week at a U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee hearing…
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Tech firm executives to testify before US Senate about election threats By Reuters
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(This story was corrected to remove an incorrect listing of an Adobe (NASDAQ:) executive testifying in paragraph 2.) Written by Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Executives from major technology companies including Google, Adobe, Microsoft and Meta Platforms are scheduled to testify next week at a U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee hearing…
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Latest failure: firm bidding to produce power from Fundy tides files for bankruptcy
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Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Canadian Press Michael Totton Published on September 5, 2024 • Read for 3 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. A large tidal power turbine built for Nova Scotia Power…
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Crypto Firm Galois Capital Faces $200K Fine From US SEC For ‘Investor Violations’
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Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast who is dedicated to this emerging and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of intensive research and tireless dedication, he has developed a deep interest in the world of cryptocurrencies. Ronaldo’s journey began out of curiosity, which soon turned into a deep passion to…
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Xapo Bank teams up with trading firm Hilbert Group to launch $200m Bitcoin fund
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Hilbert Group partners with Xapo Bank to launch a Bitcoin-denominated hedge fund with an expected capitalization of over $200 million. Quantitative investment firm Hilbert Group has announced a strategic partnership with crypto-friendly Xapo Bank to manage a new Bitcoin-denominated hedge fund. On August 27 press releaseThe Stockholm-based firm said the…
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Woodside profit, dividend beat estimates, firm flags interest in Driftwood stake By Reuters
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By Himanshi Akhand and Louis Jackson (Reuters) – Australia’s Woodside Energy reported a 14 percent drop in first-half profit on Tuesday due to lower oil prices, but the result and its dividend beat market expectations, sending its shares up 4 percent. Chief executive Meg O’Neill said there was significant interest…
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Futures firm as Powell set to take center stage at Jackson Hole
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(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Friday as investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium for clues on interest rate cuts in the world’s largest economy. While minutes from the Fed’s July meeting this week showed that a…
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A bullish signal in the stock market is pointing to double-digit gains for the S&P 500 next year, research firm says
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Spencer Platt/Getty, Tyler Lee/PI The stock market showed a bullish technical indicator on Monday, according to Ned Davis Research. NDR strategist Ed Clissold noted that the market is in stage four of bottoming out as it approaches record highs. Since July, three broad bullish signals have emerged, indicating a strong…
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Dollar firm after US data quells recession fears By Reuters
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By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar held near a two-week high against the yen after posting its biggest daily gain in four weeks against its major peers as strong U.S. economic data eased recession fears. The dollar was particularly strong against the Japanese currency thanks to higher Treasury…
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Silicon Valley tech firm apologises for sexist stunt after backlash at industry event
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Palo Alto Networks, a major Silicon Valley tech company, has issued an apology after it came under fire for a controversial marketing stunt at an industry event in Las Vegas. The company faced backlash after photos emerged showing models in skimpy outfits with lampshades covering their heads, being used as…
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Crypto firm Cumberland deployed $1b Tether in 8 days
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Market maker Cumberland may have bought the dip as data showed the company moved millions of Tether stablecoins to centralized exchanges. Since August 6, Cumberland has sent over $1 billion in Tether (USDT) to CEX platforms like Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken, according to LookOnChain. Data. Market makers provide liquidity in…