Capital Markets stories
Australian investors' appetite for private US tech stakes has lifted NonPublic above USD $500 million in assets under administration.
The platform targets investors seeking deeper liquidity and comes as ASIC moves to pull more digital asset firms into licensing rules.
Recent UK venture funds have narrowed the gap on US rivals, with later-stage returns improving sharply despite a tougher exit market.
The all-cash purchase broadens Capitolis's reach into securities lending, adding clients including pension funds, insurers and asset managers.
The move strengthens DTCC's client-facing leadership as markets demand more support on trading, settlement and reporting complexity.
Compliance teams at regulated banks can now query live surveillance alerts inside Claude, while Shield keeps permissions and records unchanged.
The tie-up could make private investments easier to handle for wealth advisers and asset managers as demand for alternatives grows.
The banking group aims to improve automation, risk visibility and local compliance as it replaces ageing treasury systems across ten markets.
Interoperability gaps could slow tokenised finance as the Barcelona-based firm adds its standards work to a wider open-source debate on digital assets.
Strong demand for QNX helped lift BlackBerry's second-quarter profit and cash flow, prompting the company to increase full-year guidance.
The deal could make private Bitcoin transfers easier for mainstream users without sacrificing self-custody, as scrutiny of wallet activity grows.
The appointment deepens IQ-EQ's integration of its former Gordian Capital business, as Anil Ponnampalam takes charge across APAC and the Middle East.
Higher transparency is drawing more capital into commercial property, with highly transparent markets attracting USD $1.4 trillion over two years.
Asia's growing share of stablecoin payments is pushing banks and regulators to focus on governance, liquidity and cross-border rules.
Britain's life sciences start-ups could get a lift as the British Business Bank injects GBP £135 million into two Advent funds.
The deal could end the NZX's five-year IPO drought and fund expansion of a solar generator aiming to supply more homes and businesses.
Nearly half of New Zealanders expect the country to be wealthier in 20 years, though productivity and capital gaps could hold it back.
More than 600 delegates are expected in Singapore as stablecoin regulation remains unsettled and institutions push deeper into onchain finance.
Canadian customers could gain faster, programmable payments as six major lenders test digital bank money within existing regulatory safeguards.
The sandbox approval lets the firm settle tokenised FTSE 350 equities and bonds under Bank of England limits, boosting UK market infrastructure.