Finance

Moelis to be ‘aggressive’ on dealmaker hires despite market slump

Boutique investment bank Moelis & Co will continue to be “aggressive” in hiring senior dealmakers, its chief executive said, despite an 80% decline in profit during the third quarter as deal activity […]

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Houthi movement denounced by UN for committing war crimes in Yemen – JURIST

The United Nations Human Rights Chief on Friday denounced the Houthi movement for committing war crimes in Yemen.Jeremy Laurence, a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, stated in a press […]

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Finance

Aviva Investors urges IMF, World Bank to step up to avert climate catastrophe

Aviva Investors is calling on the key global players including the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and the Financial Stability Board to create a transition plan for private capital to stave off climate catastrophe. […]

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Сryptocurrencies

Oveit and Utrust Welcome Crypto Payments Into the Entertainment Market

The global entertainment market is always growing and looking for new ways to entice new customers. With cryptocurrency popularity steadily increasing (despite a turbulent market) Oveit, the Austin, Texas based fintech company […]

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Finance

Societe Generale appoints new risk chief as Sadia Ricke heads to Standard Chartered

Societe Generale promoted a veteran banker to be its new group chief risk officer, as the French bank continues to navigate geopolitical uncertainties in Europe and a possible economic slowdown. Stéphane Landon, who has been Société Générale’s […]

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Canada supreme court rules limits on conditional sentencing for Indigenous Canadians constitutional – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Canada Friday ruled 5-4 that banning conditional sentences for some offenses is constitutional. The case was brought by 20-year-old Cheyenne Sharma, who was arrested in a Toronto airport […]

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Finance

Financial News shortlisted in ESG media awards

Financial News was shortlisted for Publication of the Year at the Aviva Investors Sustainability Media Awards on 4 November. At a ceremony marking the event, FN was praised for doubling down on its […]

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Cybercrime in Australia increased by 13% since last financial year, reports Cyber Security Centre – JURIST

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Friday reported they received 76,000 cybercrime reports between July 2021 and June 2022, an increase of 13 percent since last year.In the third Annual Cyber Threat […]

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Artificial intelligence

The #1 Hotel Chatbot in 2024: boost direct bookings

7 Best Hotel Chatbot Use Cases for 2023 Our chatbots are available 24/7, allowing guests to make reservations at any time, regardless of their location. Beyond their involvement in guest interactions, chatbots […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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