Capital
US Federal Reserve releases plan to relax key bank capital rule
[WASHINGTON] The US Federal Reserve unveiled plans to roll back an important capital rule that big banks have said limits their ability to hold more Treasuries and act as...
Grab’s US$1.5 billion convertible issue seen as prepping for competition and need for capital: Maybank
[SINGAPORE] Grab’s recent move to upsize its five-year convertible note size to US$1.5 billion is timely given that the Asean digital sector – which includes food delivery – is...
US plans to ease capital rule limiting banks’ Treasury trades
[WASHINGTON] The top US bank regulators plan to reduce a key capital buffer by up to 1.5 percentage points for the biggest lenders after concerns that it constrained their...
Shein’s planned Hong Kong listing to benefit from wider capital pool, analysts say
[SYDNEY] Shein’s planned listing in Hong Kong will help the online fast-fashion retailer avoid sharp investor scrutiny of its supply chains while tapping into capital from the mainland and...
UBS’s US$26 billion capital hit isn’t quite as bad as it seems
THE US$26 billion headline capital charge to protect Swiss taxpayers from the risk that UBS Group ever fails is worse than anyone expected. And yet UBS’s shares jumped as...
Venture capital investment is rising in Los Angeles — and not just for AI startups
Early this year, private equity firm Blackstone bet big on the future of artificial intelligence by investing $300 million in a Chatsworth company that’s been around for more than...
DBS, UOB, OCBC return surplus capital with over S$700 million of buybacks
[SINGAPORE] In the first five months of 2025, 63 primary-listed Singapore companies conducted share buybacks through open market acquisitions, spending a total of S$930 million – an 84% jump...
RedBird Capital agrees to a £500 million deal to buy UK’s Telegraph newspaper
The current government’s decision to allow foreign state-owned investors to own up to 15% of British newspaper publishers helped unlock a dealPublished Fri, May 23, 2025 · 05:06 PM[LONDON]...
Elias Rodriguez: Far-Left, Anti-Israel Bronx Activist Group Sparks Outrage after Cheering Capital Jewish Museum Shooter for Killing Israeli Diplomats
A radical, anti-Israel group based in the Bronx sparked outrage by disgustingly cheering the suspected attacker who allegedly shot two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in...
Elias Rodriguez Posted Anti-Israeli Manifesto Ahead of DC Capital Jewish Museum Shooting as Cops Probe Suspected Terrorist’s Motive
Police are investigating whether the suspected terrorist who killed two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., had posted an anti-Israel manifesto online prior to the attack, according to reports....