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Angola’s Climate Risks and Financial Solutions, Block’s Financial Transactions Under Investigation

Angola faces climate risks and explores financial solutions. Block, the parent company of Square and Cash App, is under investigation for compliance lapses. Plus, the panel urges city financial support for retail development, and Oxfam questions the Asian Development Bank's climate adaptation finance numbers.Sources:https://reliefweb.int/report/angola/angola-disaster-risk-finance-diagnostic-january-2024https://nypost.com/2024/05/01/business/feds-probing-financial-transactions-at-jack-dorseys-square-cash-app-report/https://finance-commerce.com/2024/05/panel-urges-city-financial-support-for-retail-development/https://www.deccanherald.com/business/adb-overstated-claims-on-climate-adaptation-finance-in-asia-oxfam-3004186Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Angola: Disaster Risk Finance Diagnostic (January 2024)(00:05:37) Feds probing financial transactions at Jack Dorsey's Square, Cash...(00:08:19) Panel urges city financial support for retail development(00:10:47) ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam

Amy Kweskin Retires from Washington University, Birmingham City Council’s Financial Crisis

Amy Kweskin, executive vice chancellor for finance at Washington University, announces retirement. Birmingham city council faces a financial crisis. Plus, Synchrony and ServiceTitan partner for home improvement financing, and San Diego's life sciences sector struggles for financial security.Sources:https://source.wustl.edu/2024/05/kweskin-to-retire-as-executive-vice-chancellor-for-finance-chief-financial-officer/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/may/01/how-birmingham-city-council-ended-up-in-financial-crisis-a-timelinehttps://www.pymnts.com/partnerships/2024/synchrony-and-servicetitan-team-to-offer-home-improvement-financing/https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/30/san-diego-research-institutes/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Kweskin to retire as executive vice chancellor for finance, chief financial officer - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis(00:03:11) How Birmingham city council ended up in financial crisis: a timeline(00:06:23) Synchrony and ServiceTitan Team to Offer Home Improvement Financing(00:08:51) San Diego's life sciences sector struggles for financial security

SBFC Finance Block Deal, Sumitomo-Gogoro Partnership, Reem Finance-Visa Collaboration, Jana Small Finance Bank’s Record High

SBFC Finance experiences a significant block deal, Sumitomo Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (SMFL), and Gogoro Inc. explore a partnership, Reem Finance partners with Visa on digital payments in UAE, and Jana Small Finance Bank's shares spike to a record high on strong Q4 earnings. Stay updated on the latest developments in the finance sector with 'Simply Finance'.Sources:https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/sbfc-finance-block-deal-equity-worth-rs-534-crore-changes-hands-as-promoter-likely-offloads-stake-12711195.htmlhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sumitomo-corporation-sumitomo-mitsui-finance-and-leasing-co-ltd-smfl-and-gogoro-inc-to-explore-first-of-its-kind-partnership-to-accelerate-gogoros-global-business-expansion-302129855.htmlhttps://www.pymnts.com/partnerships/2024/reem-finance-and-visa-partner-on-digital-payments-in-uae/https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/jana-small-finance-bank-shares-spike-over-15-to-hit-record-high-on-strong-q4-earnings-11714450126744.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) SBFC Finance block deal: Equity worth Rs 534 crore changes hands as promoter likely offloads stake(00:03:19) Sumitomo Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (SMFL) and Gogoro Inc. to Explore First of its Kind Partnership to Accelerate Gogoro's Global Business Expansion(00:06:11) Reem Finance and Visa Partner on Digital Payments in UAE(00:09:06) Jana Small Finance Bank shares spike over 15% to hit record high on strong Q4 earnings

Global Innovation Lab Expands Membership, Financial Stress Rises, Taxing Fossil Fuel Firms, and Asset Managers Embrace Bitcoin

The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance surpasses 100-member organizations. Financial pessimism rises alongside interest rates and inflation. Taxing big fossil fuel firms could raise $900bn in climate finance by 2030. US asset managers increase BTC portfolio allocation as Borroe Finance shines.Sources:https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/over-100-lab-members/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-financial-pessimism-rising-alongside-interest-rates-inflation-ive-had/https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/29/taxing-big-fossil-fuel-firms-raise-billions-climate-financehttps://crypto.news/us-asset-managers-increase-btc-portfolio-allocation-as-borroe-finance-shines/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance Surpasses 100-Member Organizations(00:03:03) Financial pessimism rising alongside interest rates, inflation: “I’ve had to reevaluate what is possible”(00:05:49) Taxing big fossil fuel firms ‘could raise $900bn in climate finance by 2030’(00:08:55) US asset managers increase BTC portfolio allocation as Borroe Finance shines

Mastercard’s Mayra Vivacqua Empowers Caribbean Finance, Scrutiny on NongHyup Financial Group Governance

Mastercard's leading lady, Mayra Vivacqua, is shaping Caribbean finance. The governance of NongHyup Financial Group faces scrutiny. Plus, AdaniConneX sets a benchmark with a $1.44 billion construction financing framework. Also, L&T Finance reports a 10.5% rise in net profit for Q4.Sources:https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lifestyle/20240428/mastercards-leading-lady-mayra-vivacqua-helping-shape-caribbean-financehttps://m.koreatimes.co.kr/pages/article.asp?newsIdx=373609https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/adaniconnex-sets-benchmark-with-construction-financing-framework-of-1-44-billion/articleshow/109660089.cmshttps://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/lt-finance-q4-results-net-profit-rises-10-5-to-rs-553-88-crore-12709572.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Mastercard’s leading lady Mayra Vivacqua helping to shape Caribbean finance(00:03:26) Financial regulator to scrutinize governance of NongHyup Financial Group(00:06:29) AdaniConneX sets benchmark with construction financing framework of $1.44 billion(00:09:31) L&T Finance Q4 results: Net profit rises 10.5% to Rs 553.88 crore

7 Key Steps to Protect Yourself from Pig Butchering Financial Scams

Learn how to stay protected from pig butchering financial scams with these 7 key steps. Cyber fraud is on the rise in India, and scammers are using social media to drain victims' finances. In this segment, our experts will provide valuable advice on identifying and avoiding these scams, empowering our viewers to navigate the digital landscape safely. Stay one step ahead of cyber fraudsters and protect your hard-earned finances.Sources:https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/how-to-stay-protected-from-pig-butchering-financial-scams-here-are-7-key-steps-investments-frauds-11714119032126.htmlhttps://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/how-to-stay-protected-from-pig-butchering-financial-scams-here-are-7-key-steps-investments-frauds-11714119032126.htmlhttps://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/how-to-stay-protected-from-pig-butchering-financial-scams-here-are-7-key-steps-investments-frauds-11714119032126.htmlhttps://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/how-to-stay-protected-from-pig-butchering-financial-scams-here-are-7-key-steps-investments-frauds-11714119032126.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) How to stay protected from pig butchering financial scams? Here are 7 key steps(00:02:50) How to stay protected from pig butchering financial scams? Here are 7 key steps(00:05:35) How to stay protected from pig butchering financial scams? Here are 7 key steps(00:08:06) How to stay protected from pig butchering financial scams? Here are 7 key steps

Japan Monitors Yen Movements, Bajaj Finance Faces Earnings Concerns

Japan's finance chief ready to take necessary steps on yen movements. Bajaj Finance slips after FY25 earnings estimate cut on margin impact and high costs. Plus, Bajaj Finance shares fall after Q4 results. Also, live blog on Bajaj Finance share price for 26 Apr 2024.Sources:https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/04/f6b0bb0d1a0f-update1-japan-ready-to-take-necessary-steps-on-yen-movements-finance-chief.htmlhttps://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/q4fy24-review-bajaj-finance-cuts-fy25-earnings-estimatehttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bajaj-finance-shares-fall-7-after-q4-results-should-you-buy-sell-or-hold/articleshow/109612766.cmshttps://www.livemint.com/market/live-blog/bajaj-finance-share-price-today-latest-live-updates-on-26-apr-2024-11714098745956.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) Japan ready to take necessary steps on yen movements: finance chief(00:03:36) Bajaj Finance Slips After FY25 Earnings Estimate Cut On Margin Impact, High Costs(00:06:40) Bajaj Finance shares fall 7% after Q4 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?(00:09:03) Bajaj Finance Share Price Live blog for 26 Apr 2024

Japanese Finance Chief Addresses Weakening Yen, ABI Commits to Premium Finance Principles

No change in stance to act as appropriate over yen: finance chief. ABI commits to premium finance principles to manage monthly motor costs. Plus, Q4 results today: Bajaj Finance, Nestle, Tech Mahindra among 44 companies to announce earnings. Also, Stripe co-founders say they're building 'Software-Defined Financial Services'.Sources:https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/04/f7fc135bddba-urgent-no-change-in-stance-to-act-as-appropriate-over-yen-finance-chief.htmlhttps://www.theinsurer.com/news/abi-commits-to-premium-finance-principles-to-manage-monthly-motor-costs/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/q4-results-today-bajaj-finance-nestle-tech-mahindra-among-44-companies-to-announce-earnings/articleshow/109581187.cmshttps://www.pymnts.com/news/fintech-investments/2024/stripe-co-founders-say-theyre-building-software-defined-financial-services/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:52) No change in stance to act as appropriate over yen: finance chief(00:03:11) Q4 results today: Bajaj Finance, Nestle, Tech Mahindra among 44 companies to announce earnings(00:05:04) Stripe Co-Founders Say They’re Building ‘Software-Defined Financial Services’

LFDE and Tocqueville Finance Merger, Research Fellow in Climate Finance, Mindset Hack for Financial Success, and Financing Options for Economic Uncertainty

LFDE finalizes tie-up with Tocqueville Finance, creating a prominent European leader in conviction management. SEI Asia is seeking a Research Fellow in climate finance and social equity. Finance expert reveals a 'mindset hack' for anyone to get rich. Versatile Credit offers financing options to help merchants and consumers manage economic uncertainty.Sources:https://citywire.com/selector/news/lfde-finalises-tie-up-with-tocqueville-finance/a2441154https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/research-fellow-climate-finance-gesi-capdev/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-13341277/finance-expert-mindset-hack-rich.htmlhttps://www.pymnts.com/opinion/2024/financing-options-help-merchants-and-consumers-manage-economic-uncertainty/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) LFDE finalises tie-up with Tocqueville Finance(00:03:04) Research Fellow: climate finance, GESI integration and capacity development(00:06:22) Finance expert reveals 'mindset hack' that can help anyone to get rich(00:09:15) Financing Options Help Merchants and Consumers Manage Economic Uncertainty

Tokenised Assets, Islamic Finance Growth, Cutting-Edge Solutions in Finance

Exploring the transformative trend of tokenised assets, the growth and challenges of Islamic finance, and innovative solutions in the financial sector. Plus, Pakistan's hopes for a new IMF loan and a trader-turned-scientist's breakthrough in obesity research. Also, Tokyo's warning on yen intervention and its potential impact on global currency markets.Sources:https://www.theglobaltreasurer.com/2024/04/23/exploring-tokenised-assets-islamic-finance-growth-and-cutting-edge-solutions-in-the-financial-sector/https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/pakistan-hopes-to-get-new-imf-loan-by-early-july-says-finance-minister/article68097119.ecehttps://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/bioinformatics-research-obesity-trinity-stock-market-traderhttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/23/markets/japan-finance-minister-strongest-warning-on-yen/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Exploring Tokenised Assets, Islamic Finance Growth, and Cutting-Edge Solutions in the Financial Sector(00:04:00) Pakistan hopes to get new IMF loan by early July, says finance minister(00:06:44) From finance to bioinformatics and an obesity breakthrough(00:09:20) Tokyo issues strong warning on yen intervention as currency dips further