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QED Investors appoints Kshitij Jayakrishnan as principal for Asia expansion

QED Investors has announced the appointment of Kshitij Jayakrishnan as principal, based in Bangalore.


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Morgan Stanley Investment Management discusses Brazil's reform-driven economic prospects

Brazil’s economic outlook is the focus of a new video discussion featuring Amy Oldenburg, Head of Emerging Markets Equity at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.


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KfW Research sees moderate business lending growth amid economic uncertainty

New data from KfW Research indicates that new lending to businesses increased by 2.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025.


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Capex growth expected across industries as policy normalization boosts business confidence

Capital expenditure (capex) is expected to play a significant role in driving business momentum, according to a recent analysis from Morgan Stanley Investment Management.


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ANZ launches Digital Padlock feature for instant scam protection

ANZ has launched Digital Padlock, a new security feature aimed at preventing scams and unauthorised access to customer accounts.


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Standard Chartered comments on DOJ filing in Brutus qui tam litigation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed in the legacy Brutus qui tam case, resulting in what Standard Chartered PLC described as a favorable outcome.


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Sun Life executives to speak at Scotiabank Financials Summit on September 4

Kevin Strain, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun Life, is scheduled to take part in a fireside chat at the upcoming Scotiabank Financials Summit.


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Howden Re names Candy Wong as head of treaty for Hong Kong

Howden Re has announced the appointment of Candy Wong as Head of Treaty for Hong Kong.


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ANZ appoints Ender Tanar as new country head for Japan

ANZ has announced the appointment of Ender Tanar as Country Head for ANZ Japan, pending regulatory approval.


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Arch Insurance Australia appoints Diva Mupnar as senior property underwriter for southern region

Arch Insurance Australia has appointed Diva Mupnar as Senior Property Underwriter for the Southern Region, effective immediately.


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Howden Re View podcast explores European MGA market and industry-first report

The second episode of the Howden Re View podcast features Enrico Bertagna, Managing Director of Bowood Europe, and Nena Atkinson, Research Associate for Strategic Advisory and Industry Analysis at Howden Re.


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Morgan Stanley launches framework for private market asset allocation

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has introduced the Private Markets Asset Allocation Framework (PMAAF), a proprietary process designed to guide investors in allocating capital across private markets and different market cycles.


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Morgan Stanley launches Tax Optimized Portfolio Solutions for personalized wealth management

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has launched Tax Optimized Portfolio Solutions (TOPS), a new tool designed to offer a range of tax management strategies tailored to individual client needs.


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Morgan Stanley’s Dan Simkowitz to address Barclays financial services conference in September

Dan Simkowitz, Co-President of Morgan Stanley, is scheduled to speak at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference.


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KfW IPEX-Bank finances Hassa-Dörtyol Tunnel project supporting Turkish infrastructure

KfW IPEX-Bank is providing EUR 200 million in financing for the construction of the Hassa-Dörtyol Railway and Highway Tunnel in Türkiye.


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Australian consumer confidence dips slightly but four-week trend improves

Consumer confidence in Australia saw a slight decrease last week, dropping by 1.3 points to reach 89.3 points, according to the latest ANZ-Roy Morgan survey.


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Zero Two joins Evolution Data Centres partnership alongside Warburg Pincus

Evolution Data Centres has announced that Zero Two has joined as a strategic shareholder, forming a new partnership with Warburg Pincus.


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UOB launches five-year digital learning initiative for Indonesian students

UOB has announced a new partnership with Ruangguru, an Indonesian educational technology platform, to provide digital learning tools and skills training to 90,000 students in Indonesia over the next five years.


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Morgan Stanley highlights bond market response amid changing U.S. policies

Bond markets have responded to recent U.S. tariff and tax policy changes, with rates moving higher in July and credit sectors experiencing a rally.


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Everest Group appoints Laura Hay to board as independent director

Everest Group, Ltd. has announced the appointment of Laura Hay as an independent, non-executive member of its Board of Directors.