British neobank Monzo recently announced that it has raised an additional $190 million in funding, bringing its total raised this year to $610 million. This funding round saw participation from new investors such as Hedosophia, CapitalG, and Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC. The latest funding round values Monzo at around $5.2 billion, surpassing its previous
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The crypto market capitalisation has experienced a 2% increase over the past week, with a significant 13% surge from the lows observed on May 1st. This growth was marked by a bottom formation on Wednesday, followed by a moderate rebound on Thursday and stronger buying activities on Friday. However, the market hit a roadblock over
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Recently, a former Societe Generale trader, Kavish Kataria, made headlines after accusing the French bank of unfairly firing him for unauthorized risky bets. Kataria claimed that he was made a “scapegoat” by the bank and that it failed to take responsibility for missing the trades. According to Kataria, the profits and losses on his trades
Australia’s banking sector is facing challenges that could lead to weaker first-half profits for the country’s biggest banks. Operating costs and competition for mortgage and deposit sales are putting pressure on margins, potentially reversing the stock rally that has propelled the sector in recent years. Traditionally, rising interest rates have benefited Australia’s largest banks. However,
The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in China revealed that industrial profits in the first quarter experienced a smaller increase compared to the first two months of the year. The profits of China’s industrial firms only rose by 4.3% year-on-year, which is significantly slower than the 10.2% growth recorded in the
The proposal to utilize future interest earned on some $300 billion worth of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, instead of seizing them outright, is gaining traction among the Group of Seven nations. The plan involves collateralizing the interest accrued on these assets, estimated at around $5 billion annually, which seems to be a favored
The XAU/USD gold chart today indicates that the historical record price of the metal is above USD 2,400 per ounce. Geopolitical tensions, such as active military conflicts and the threat of new ones, have contributed to the surge in gold prices. Fears of inflation and economic instability due to rising commodity prices have also played
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