Fri.Nov 29, 2024

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A Letter Of Thanks For 2024

H. Friedman Search

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your loved ones! As this Thanksgiving week comes to a close, we want to take this opportunity to express the deepest gratitude we have for our clients and candidates. If we have worked with you this past year, thank you for trusting us with your hiring needs and endeavors. To our clients, we are grateful for the opportunity to partner with you and your team in the hiring process.

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SEC approves first round-the-clock exchange

The TRADE

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first round-the-clock exchange, 24X. 24X made its registration application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to (SEC) to launch the first every 24-hour exchange for equities on 6 February 2024, following an unsuccessful application in 2023. Specifically, 24X’s proposal sought to “significantly expand trading outside of regular trading hours” for NMS stocks.

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JPMorgan's top biotech stock picks for 2025 as sector looks for a comeback year

CNBC: Investing

While 2024 marked another "challenging" year for biotech stocks, some names could be slated for upside in the months ahead, according to JPMorgan.

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Royal Mail fails to deliver about a quarter of first-class post on time

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Deterioration in delivery times adds further pressure on bosses just as takeover deal nears completion Business live – latest updates Royal Mail failed to deliver about a quarter of first-class post on time in recent months, marking a worsening in its recent delivery performance, when it is already under investigation for missing delivery targets. The company that owns Royal Mail, International Distribution Services (IDS), said about 76% of first-class mail arrived within one working day in the

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Wall Street kicks off December with jobs data on tap and the S&P 500 looking to enter the history books

CNBC: Investing

Stocks are at or near all-time highs as investors turn the page to December, and as far as investors are concerned, there appears to be no reason why they can't go higher still.

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UBS names its top retail stock picks this holiday shopping season

CNBC: Investing

Research shows consumers want to spend this holiday season. These are the so-called 'softline' retail names on the UBS buy list.

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Icona Capital Acquires Cromwell’s European Platform via Stoneweg, Doubles Real Estate Aum to €8 Billion

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LONDON, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Icona Capital, a leading alternative investment company, has entered into a binding agreement with Cromwell Property Group to acquire their European fund management platform and associated co-investments via Stoneweg, a real estate manager, which totals up to €3.

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Buy the equal-weighted S&P 500 ETF and short Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation, Trivariate Research says

CNBC: Investing

Trivariate Research says this pair trade offers a way to capitalize on postelection optimism heading into 2025.

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Fireside Friday with… FIX Trading Community’s Jim Kaye

The TRADE

How has the trading landscape evolved over the past 30 years? Automation and electronification has brought a number of changes, one of which has been the large increase in volumes. There are various reasons for that – the obvious one being that you can do more with less when you apply computers to a problem like this. Trading desks have got smaller over the years, while volumes have gone up.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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AI Revolution in Capital Markets: How Data-Driven Insights Are Changing Investor Relations

Global Banking & Finance

Byline: Tuesday Waters The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and capital markets is fundamentally changing how companies interact with investors, with the sector projected to reach $603.2 billion in 2024. At the lead of this evolution stands Guillaume Moinet, co-founder of Scalens, whose unique vision combines traditional banking expertise with technological advancement.

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Future Vision II Acquisition Corp. Announces Entering into Merger Agreement with Viwo Technology Inc.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future Vision II Acquisition Corp., (NASDAQ: FVNNU) a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (the “Future Vision”) and Viwo Technology Inc., a Cayman Islands exempted company operating its business via wholly owned entities in China (“Viwo”), today announced that, on November 28, 2024, they have entered into a definitive merger agreement.

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Eric Weschke – Growing and Protecting Your Assets for a Secure Retirement

Global Banking & Finance

Choosing a financial adviser can feel like an overwhelming task. Who will work in your best interest? Who has the experience, expertise, and reputation needed to advise you on how to secure your financial future? At Advancedfolio Capital Management, their mission is to help clients build, protect, and preserve their assets.

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TSB appoints Marc Armengol as new CEO amid uncertainty over bank’s future

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Armengol to replace Robin Bulloch in 2025 but owner Sabadell faces $13bn hostile takeover bid by BBVA TSB has appointed the former executive Marc Armengol as its new chief executive as the bank faces uncertainty over its future, with its parent company facing a hostile $13bn (£10.2bn) takeover bid. Armengol, a former strategy director at TSB who has served on the board since 2022, originally joined the UK bank’s Spanish owner Sabadell in 2002.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Worldline says payment services disruptions in Italy not yet resolved

Global Banking & Finance

MILAN (Reuters) – French digital payments company Worldline on Friday said gas roadworks accidentally damaged its network connection to its data centres in Italy, disrupting services for customers that have yet to be resolved. The disruption occurred amid the busy Black Friday shopping season.

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Medical Robots Market to Witness Massive Growth at USD 34.32 Billion by 2031 | SkyQuest Technology

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Westford, USA, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SkyQuest projects that the medical robot market will attain a value of USD 34.32 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 17.4 % during the forecast period (2024-2031). The rising incidence of diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders, and orthopedic neck & spine conditions will create demand for accuracy surgical procedures particularly in the aging population segment, fueling medical robots market growth.

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Macron lauds artisans for restoring Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

Global Banking & Finance

By Elizabeth Pineau and Michaela Cabrera PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron praised on Friday the more than 1,000 craftspeople who helped rebuild Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral in what he called “the project of the century”, five-and-a-half years after fire gutted the Gothic masterpiece.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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BoE finds non-bank financial firms pose wider risks in crisis periods

Global Banking & Finance

LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Non-bank financial institutions such as hedge funds remain vulnerable to a sudden financial shock and would not all be able to access the funding they would need in such a crisis, the Bank of England said on Friday.

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Aviva plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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EU approves 1.9 billion euro state aid for DB Cargo, subject to restructuring plan

Global Banking & Finance

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission has approved 1.9 billion euros ($2.01 billion) in state aid for German rail freight operator DB Cargo, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, the European Union said on Friday.

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Form 8.3 - Renewi Plc

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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Unwelcome in Germany, UniCredit CEO zeroes in on Italy

Global Banking & Finance

By Tom Sims, John O’Donnell and Valentina Za MUNICH/FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) – Just days before UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel set his sight on a takeover target in Italy, more evidence emerged of fierce resistance to his interest in German flagship lender Commerzbank.

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O2Gold Provides Additional Update on Quebec Aur Transaction

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O2Gold Inc. (NEX: OTGO.H) (“ O2Gold ” or the “ Company ”) is pleased to provide an additional update on its pending acquisition of a gold mining exploration property in Quebec through the purchase of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Quebec Aur Ltd. (the “ Target ”) pursuant to a share exchange agreement entered into by the Company with the Target and its shareholders dated April 15, 2024, as amended November 14, 2024 (the “ Acquisition ”).

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KIXY & BRITISH WRESTLING PIN PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES

Global Banking & Finance

As part of its mission to empower customers across the UK and beyond to meet their financial needs while fostering a sense of community and connection, financial services platform Kixy has announced an exciting new partnership with British Wrestling Association (BWA).

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Narayana Health Issues Statement Regarding Spire Healthcare Group plc Under Rule 2.8 of the Takeover Code

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.

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Using Data & Analytics for Improving Healthcare Innovation and Outcomes

In the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, delivering data insights to end users or customers can be a significant challenge for product managers, product owners, and application team developers. The complexity of healthcare data, the need for real-time analytics, and the demand for user-friendly interfaces can often seem overwhelming. But with Logi Symphony, these challenges become opportunities.

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European asset manager Amundi targets India debt with two recent fund launches

Global Banking & Finance

By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) – Amundi Investments, Europe’s largest asset management firm, plans to increase its exposure to Indian debt through its recently launched funds focusing on the country’s fixed income market, officials at the asset management firm said.

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Security Paper Market Size to Reach Worth of USD 23.68 Billion by 2031 | SkyQuest Technology

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Westford, USA, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SkyQuest projects that the security paper market will attain a value of USD 23.68 Billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 5.6% over the forecast period (2024-2031). The security paper authenticates an original document. It is the most extensively used technique of authenticating forgery, counterfeiting, and tampering of a document; it is an automobile that is propelled by its extensive use of printing government, legal, and monetary documents.

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Global Banking & Finance Review® Honors I&M Bank (Rwanda) Limited as Best Retail Bank Rwanda 2024 and Best SME Bank Rwanda 2024

Global Banking & Finance

Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that I&M Bank (Rwanda) Limited has been awarded Best Retail Bank Rwanda 2024 and Best SME Bank Rwanda 2024 at this year’s Global Banking & Finance Awards®.

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