The development fund of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has raised US$1 billion from the sale of its first bond.
CRYPTOCURRENCY lender Genesis Global Holdco filed for bankruptcy late Thursday (Jan 19), the latest crypto company to do so after the collapse of FTX, the exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried.
THE Federal Reserve is set to again slow the pace of its interest rate increases at a Jan 31-Feb 1 policy meeting, while also signalling that its battle against inflation is far from over.
CHINA’S central bank has pumped a record amount of short-term cash into the banking system this week as demand rose following the removal of Covid restrictions and ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.
THE Australian and New Zealand dollars recovered some ground on Friday after fears of a US recession led markets to price in rate cuts by the Federal Reserve later this year, while local bonds enjoyed a sizeable rally after soft jobs data.
JPMORGAN and Standard Chartered won Chinese regulatory approval on Thursday to expand operations in China as it encourages expansion by foreign companies after lifting its restrictive Covid-19 policies.
FTX’s controversial FTT token surged by more than 40 per cent after the bankrupt company’s new chief executive, John J Ray III, said that he’s exploring the possibility of restarting the crypto exchange.
JPMORGAN Chase & Co kept chief executive officer Jamie Dimon’s total compensation at US$34.5 million for his work in 2022, a year in which the firm’s profit fell by almost a quarter and the stock notched its worst annual performance in over a decade.
UBS Group is recommending investors to buy European credit amid signs of distress in the US loan markets, cracks emerging in private credit and a potentially severe downside risk in US high-yield debt.
NEXO Capital has agreed to pay US$45 million in penalties to settle charges from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and state regulators that the crypto firm failed to register its crypto asset lending product, the SEC said on Thursday.












