A $9 million boss? UniCredit investors to decide how much Orcel is worth

MILAN (Reuters) – Investors are due to approve Andrea Orcel’s appointment as chief executive of UniCredit on Thursday, but the issue that scuppered his first attempt to run a major bank is overshadowing his second: pay.
World stocks hit record high as bond yields ease

TOKYO (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose to a record high on Wednesday as bond yields eased after data showed U.S. inflation was not rising wildly as the economy reopens.
Exclusive: South Korea steel giant POSCO weighs how to exit Myanmar military-backed venture – sources

SEOUL (Reuters) – Giant South Korea steelmaker POSCO has begun reviewing how it might end a joint venture with a firm controlled by the military in Myanmar in the wake of the coup there in February, two people with first-hand knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Three steps to stop the health crisis turning into the biggest emerging market debt crisis

The servicing and rolling over of the public and private debt of middle-income countries is a major point of COVID-19-induced stress in the global economy.
People Prefer Robots to Humans For Managing Finances

According to a recent study, people prefer to seek financial advice from AI-enabled services rather than a human financial expert.
Deliveroo IPO puts London’s tech credentials to the test

LONDON (Reuters) -When food delivery firm Deliveroo joins the London stock market on Wednesday, it will be Britain’s biggest listing in a decade, even though some of the country’s leading investors – worth over $1 trillion between them – will be conspicuous by their absence. British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has hailed the company’s decision […]
Credit Suisse in firing line after Archegos losses

ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pressure was mounting on Credit Suisse on Tuesday over losses linked to the downfall of Archegos Capital, with analysts warning its dividend and share buyback plans may need to go on hold and investors advised to vote against management pay.
U.S. Justice Department probing Visa over debit-card practices: source

(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Visa Inc engages in anticompetitive practices in the debit-card market, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Banks boost European stocks as recovery hopes grow

(Reuters) – Shares of banks and automakers lifted European shares on Monday as investors continued to move into economy-linked sectors on hopes of a solid economic rebound from the coronavirus downturn.
Warburg Pincus acquires stake in Edelman Financial Engines

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