The multinational banking giant Barclays holds nearly $137 million worth of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The London-headquartered bank disclosed it holds 2,473,064 shares of BlackRock’s IBIT fund in a recent quarterly filing submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). IBIT, the largest Bitcoin (BTC) ETF in terms of assets under management […]
For many, the main point of investing is to generate higher returns than the overall market. But every investor is virtually certain to have both over-performing and under-performing stocks. At this point some shareholders may be questioning their investment in Netcare Limited (JSE:NTC), since the last five years saw the share price fall 32%. Even […]
Global energy major, ExxonMobil has invested over $20 million in Mozambique as part of its social investment strategy since 2017 and plans to direct more investments in the local economy through upcoming projects, according to Armando Afonso, Public & Government Affairs Manager, ExxonMobil Mozambique. Speaking at the Invest in African Energies: Mozambique Roundtable, organized by […]
Trackunit, Oak Brook, Ill., a provider of software and Contech solutions for the construction industry, has announced it has attracted investment from global investment firm Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The company said the investment will see current majority stakeholder Hg, an investor in European and transatlantic software and service businesses, continue to reinvest in Trackunit’s future. […]
One such company is High Voltage Substation Services Limited (HVSS). Through Trade Finance Director, Andrew Hallworth, we initially supported the business with a multi-million pound bond facility guaranteed by UK Export Finance, which was increased in 2024 and is used for both UK and European projects. The bond facility has enabled HVSS to issue […]
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HAY RIVER, NT, Feb. 13, 2025 /CNW/ – Tourism is a vital driver of the northern economy, bringing visitors and generating economic growth in communities across the North each year. Investing in a variety of local experiences that can be enjoyed year-round, particularly in remote areas, helps build a strong tourism sector while enhancing community […]
As Africa continues its push toward energy security, economic growth, and industrialization, investment remains the catalyst for transformative change. The AEC Investor Roadshows serve as a strategic prelude to African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies, creating a dynamic platform for investors, project developers, and policymakers to engage in high-level discussions on Africa’s most […]
The governor proposed $55 million in retention and recruitment bonuses for childcare centers. YORK, Pa. — Childcare centers across the country are dealing with the question of how to hire new workers and retain the ones they already have. Providers say a new line item in Governor Josh Shapiro’s new budget proposal could help. Shapiro […]
Today’s podcast show is a repurposing of the second half of a webinar we produced on January 17, 2025. That webinar was Part 3 of our webinar series entitled “The Impact of the Election on the CFPB and Others.” In Part 3, we focus on the role of state attorneys general in a rapidly shifting […]
