December 2, 2025 8:19 am
Key Moments Assets under Management increased 4% to £13.7 billion for the six months ended September 30, 2025. Total revenue rose 11% to £81.5 million, with core EBITDA pre-SBP up 6% to £30.6 million. The Board declared an interim dividend of 8.1 pence per share, up 9% from the prior-year period, payable on January 30, […]
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Key Moments Major Asian benchmarks mostly advanced, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 0.5% and South Korea’s Kospi jumping 1.5%. U.S. stocks pulled back, snapping the S&P 500’s five-day winning streak as longer-term Treasury yields climbed. Bitcoin retreated from recent highs, trading near $86,650 after dropping toward $85,500, while crypto-related stocks declined. Asian Markets Firm as […]
Read moreDecember 1, 2025 2:45 pm
Key Moments Nvidia agreed to invest $2 billion in Synopsys common stock at $414.79 per share as part of a broadened multi-year collaboration. Synopsys shares climbed 7% in premarket trading, while Nvidia slipped nearly 2%, following the announcement. The non-exclusive partnership centers on integrating Nvidia’s AI developer tools into Synopsys applications across chip design and […]
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Key Moments Index futures for the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow were lower after the major benchmarks just logged their strongest week since June. Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies fell sharply, dragging down crypto-linked stocks including MSTR, MARA, COIN, and HOOD in premarket trading. Coupang (CPNG) dropped nearly 7% premarket after disclosing a data breach affecting […]
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Key Moments NatWest Group is acquiring a minority stake in London-based fintech Bourn as part of a £3.5m funding round. Bourn’s new capital will support the expansion of its Flexible Trade Account, a product it positions as a modern alternative to traditional business overdrafts. The collaboration is intended to help NatWest enhance working-capital access for […]
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Key Moments J.P. Morgan projects European airline seat capacity to rise about 5% year over year in 2026, led by a 6.3% increase in narrow-body supply. The bank expects average unit revenue to fall 0.5% for low-cost carriers in 2026, while flag carrier pricing is forecast to rise 0.5%. International Consolidated Airlines Group remains J.P. […]
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Key Moments Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.9% to 49,285.66 after soft corporate investment and weak November manufacturing PMI data China’s factory activity contracted for an eighth consecutive month in November, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.8% to 26,068.05 U.S. equity futures declined early Monday, with S&P 500 futures down nearly 0.7% and Dow Jones […]
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Key Moments Plus500 (LON: PLUS) has been selected to provide brokerage execution and clearing for the CME and FanDuel-backed FanDuel Prediction Markets platform. The broker has also signed an exclusive deal with Topstep to manage all clearing and technology infrastructure for the Chicago-based firm’s brokerage arm and broader operations. Plus500 reported $182.7 million in revenue […]
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Key Moments ASX experienced a multi-hour outage on Monday, leaving trading in certain companies suspended while others resumed. The disruption hit as regulators scrutinise ASX’s governance, risk management, and clearing and settlement systems. The incident followed a nearly 10-hour outage at CME that disrupted global forex and commodities pricing and liquidity. Partial Trading Restart After […]
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) ordered Deutsche Bank to payH K$23.8 million ($3.05 million) for longstanding regulatory failures. Clients of the bank were overcharged for paying additional fees fees across various business units between 2012 and 2023. Regulatory breaches included management fee overcharging, misvaluations, and inadequate disclosure in research reports. Key Moments Deutsche Bank […]
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