This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 25/07
The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup on Tuesday 25 July 2023 brings news of a new chief risk officer for N26 and funding success for UK SME bank Ampere. Fintech movers Steve Suarez has joined the Hoptroff board of directors. He is the former global head of innovation, global functions at HSBC. Suarez will play […]
Microsoft and Alphabet Face an Investor Test on AI
Microsoft and Alphabet will report results on Tuesday, as investors look for signs that a rally in stocks tied to artificial intelligence is justified.Read More
Global Economy Shows Signs of Resilience Despite Lingering Threats
The International Monetary Fund upgraded its global growth forecast for 2023.Read More
(HCA) – Analyzing HCA Healthcare’s Short Interest
HCA Healthcare’s (NYSE:HCA) short percent of float has fallen 34.19% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.08 million shares sold short, which is 1.02% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.48 days to cover their short positions on […]
Looking Into Chipotle Mexican Grill’s Recent Short Interest
Chipotle Mexican Grill’s (NYSE:CMG) short percent of float has fallen 17.55% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 721 thousand shares sold short, which is 2.63% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.31 days to cover their short positions […]
Looking Into HP’s Recent Short Interest
HP’s (NYSE:HPQ) short percent of float has fallen 5.19% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 18.92 million shares sold short, which is 2.19% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.08 days to cover their short positions on average. […]
Lazard Launches New Arm Focused on Capital Raising
The bank’s new Capital Solutions business will advise companies on a variety of deals involving things such as preferred stock and convertible debt.Read More
Pan Gongsheng Named Head of Chinese Central Bank
Pan Gongsheng, who was named governor of the People’s Bank of China after overseeing $3 trillion in reserves, stopped a currency plunge in 2016.Read More
Qin Gang, China’s Foreign Minister, Is Replaced
Qin Gang was removed from office on Tuesday by China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, capping weeks of speculation.Read More
Spanish Banks Partner to Launch Anti-Fraud Company: FrauDfense
In the face of ever-increasing levels of financial fraud, there is an ongoing battle between financial institutions and fraudsters. In Spain, Banco Santander, BBVA and CaixaBank are taking a collaborative approach, as the three entities join forces to exchange important information and data to help prevent financial crime. Together, Banco Santander, BBVA and CaixaBank have created […]
