Tuesday 23 August 2022

Sterling slightly up versus dollar after PMI data

Sterling slightly up versus dollar after PMI data

Sterling was slightly higher against the dollar on Tuesday after Purchasing Managers' index (PMI) data from Britain showed that business activity slowed roughly in line with expectations.

EXCLUSIVE Allianz in talks with banks for China asset management venture -sources

Allianz SE is in talks with Chinese banks to set up a majority-owned asset management venture in the world's second-largest economy, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, aiming to tap a $4.3 trillion market for wealth products.

Indian rupee flat amid weak risk sentiment

The Indian rupee was trading little changed to the dollar on Tuesday, hovering just under the psychological 80 level, amid rising concerns about the deteriorating global risk mood.

Indian rupee opens slightly higher; US yields, equity flows eyed

The Indian rupee opened marginally higher to the dollar on Tuesday despite rising Treasury yields and weak risk appetite.

Ascot, Marsh insure grain ship from Ukraine's Black Sea ports

Broker Marsh and Lloyd's of London (SOLYD.UL) insurer Ascot said on Tuesday they have provided coverage for a vessel carrying grain and food products from Ukraine's Black Sea ports under its new marine cargo and war insurance facility.

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Broker Marsh launches world first insurance for hydrogen projects

Broker Marsh, a unit of Marsh & McLennan , said on Monday it was launching the world's first dedicated insurance for hydrogen energy projects, as the nascent industry looks to scale up quickly in the fight against climate change.

Citi foreign exchange global head Tuchman to depart - memo

Citigroup Inc's global head of foreign exchange, Itay Tuchman, plans to leave the U.S. bank after more than two decades, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Monday.

Fintech firm Computer Services to go private in $1.6 billion deal

Fintech firm Computer Services Inc (CSI) said on Monday it has agreed to be acquired by investment firms Centerbridge Partners L.P. and Bridgeport Partners for $1.6 billion.

As drought risks rise, investors eye thirsty companies, solutions

As droughts worsen across the world, investors are turning up the heat on companies wasting water and trying to pick winners from a sparse crowd of specialist listed companies looking to address the problem.

Big banks expected to rack up more than $1 billion in fines for WhatsApp use

Banking giants such as JPMorgan Chase & Co and Bank of America collectively face more than $1 billion in regulatory fines for employees' use of unapproved messaging tools, including email and apps like WhatsApp.

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