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Private company leaders under pressure as tender offers gain favor over IPOs
By Globe Banner | May 12, 2025
Morgan Stanley at Work has released its second edition of "Liquidity Trends: Perspectives from Private Company Leaders."
Public transport improvements boost job access in Latin America
By Globe Banner | May 10, 2025
Efficient public transportation systems in Latin America and the Caribbean are proving to be crucial for job accessibility and economic growth.
Macquarie agrees £900m deal for Iberdrola’s UK smart meter business
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
Macquarie Specialised and Asset Finance, a division of Macquarie Group's Commodities and Global Markets business, has entered into an agreement to acquire Iberdrola's UK smart meters business, SP Smart Meters Asset Limited (SPSMAL), for...
Macquarie Group reports five percent rise in annual profits for FY25
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
Macquarie Group Limited has reported a net profit after tax of $A3,715 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
Sun Life elects directors at annual shareholders' meeting
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced the election of 12 directors at its recent annual meeting of common shareholders.
Cabo Verde hosts conference on empowering childcare in West Africa
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
The Government of Cabo Verde is set to host a significant regional conference titled "Empowering Childcare in West Africa: Challenges and Opportunities."
Macquarie Asset Management acquires full ownership of Denmark's TDC Group
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has announced an agreement to acquire an additional 50% stake in TDC Group.
World Bank supports China’s efforts for sustainable forestry in Yangtze River Basin
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
China's forest ecosystems are facing challenges due to monoculture practices and rapid economic development, leading to biodiversity loss, soil erosion, and flash floods.
Financial strain deepens for German municipalities according to KfW survey
By Globe Banner | May 9, 2025
The financial state of German municipalities has continued to decline, as indicated by the preliminary findings of the KfW Municipal Panel 2025.
World Bank approves $90 million aid to boost Moldova's economy
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
The World Bank has approved a new initiative to support Moldova's economic growth and energy security.
UOB launches artist alumni network alongside opening of painting competition
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
UOB recently initiated its Artist Alumni Network with a sharing session as it launched the 2025 UOB Painting of the Year (POY) competition.
Sun Life announces dividend increase and preferred share payouts for Q2 2025
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
The Board of Directors of Sun Life Financial Inc. announced a dividend increase for its common shares, now set at $0.88 per share.
Sun Life intends to renew share buyback program pending regulatory approval
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced its intention to renew its normal course issuer bid, pending approval from the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
FSB Regional Consultative Group discusses global financial vulnerabilities and tokenization
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
Members of the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for Europe convened in Wroclaw to discuss key issues impacting global financial stability.
Belgium introduces 'check the call' feature to combat fraud
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
Belgium has introduced a new feature called 'check the call' aimed at combating fraud.
World Bank signs agreements with Bulgaria to boost education and business
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
The World Bank and the Bulgarian government have signed two agreements aimed at enhancing education and supporting small businesses in Bulgaria.
KfW Group reports steady start to Q1 despite global challenges
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
KfW Group has reported a promising start to 2025, despite ongoing geopolitical challenges.
ANZ reports strong financial results for first half of 2025
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
ANZ has reported a statutory profit after tax of $3,642 million for the half-year ending March 31, 2025.
ANZ reports strong financial performance in first half of 2025
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2025
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West Africa faces challenges despite strides made towards improving childcare services
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Childcare is increasingly recognized as a vital component in shaping the future of nations by fostering human capital, enhancing parental productivity, and driving economic growth.