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Stock image. China’s Guangzhou Futures Exchange is exploring launching night trading, primarily for platinum and palladium contracts, in response to trader feedback, according to people familiar with the matter. The bourse, known as the GFEX, is studying the feasibility of night sessions to capture international dynamics that are often felt overnight, said the people, who asked not to be named as they’re not authorized to speak publicly. The considerations are at the preliminary research stage and no decisions have been made, they said. A spokesperson from the exchange didn’t respond to requests for comments. The GFEX currently does not offer…

Russell Dickerson added another milestone to an already landmark spring, receiving a plaque on stage commemorating the triple Platinum certification of “She Likes It,” featuring Jake Scott, during his RUSSELLMANIA TOUR stop at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on May 20.The Recording Industry Association of America certification marks a new achievement for the track, which Dickerson co-wrote with Scott and Josh Kerr. Originally released in April 2022, the song peaked at No. 16 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and No. 13 on the Hot Country Songs chart.The Greek Theatre set kept fans on their feet throughout the night,…

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Ingenuity, creativity, and innovation are words used to frame the municipal bond market. Historically, our market has responded admirably to wide-ranging policy shifts that altered tax dynamics, sector and credit profiles, and technical patterns. New structures and obligor diversification continue to be introduced into this demand-driven asset class.Processing ContentGas prepay bonds are not new to the public finance community, but their evolution has moved through shaky periods. While knowledge and acceptance of these securities has expanded over the past decade, the concept remains an enigma for many market participants. Gas prepay bonds are viewed as structured finance transactions that are…

A mother sold off her daughter for 10 sarees and Rs. 16,000… A husband sold off his wife for an amount he could’ve earned with hardwork. Cases of female trafficking continue to emerge globally, shedding light on abuse and the treatment of women and girls as commodities for financial gain.Publié le28/05/2026 Source link

A NEW landmark regulated Social Exchange platform is seen to be  a pioneering move to modernise charitable fundraising, combat governance anxieties, and funnel private capital into social impact, sustainability, and community initiatives. Spearheaded by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the newly unveiled ecosystem is designed to introduce transparency and structured oversight for non-profit organisations, donors, and social enterprises at a time when the public is demanding stricter financial governance in charitable operations. The initiative constitutes a core sustainability pillar within the country’s Capital Market Masterplan 2026–2030, creating regulated, market-based fundraising channels for eligible community and climate-driven projects. Speaking at the…

Quantum Mortgages has completed its third public securitisation through its Bletchley Park Funding programme as the specialist buy-to-let (BTL) lender marks its fourth year in operation. The latest transaction, Bletchley Park Funding 2026-1, raised £297m after being increased from an original target of £286m following strong investor demand. Quantum said the securitisation is backed by BTL loans secured against residential properties across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The lender said the transaction attracted significant institutional investor interest, with the senior Class A notes achieving book coverage of 1.6 times and pricing at SONIA plus 80 basis points. Demand was also…

Goldman Sachs strategists are beginning to identify early signs that could challenge the durability of the powerful 2026 equity rally, though they stop well short of calling for an imminent market top. For wealth advisors and RIAs navigating increasingly concentrated equity exposure across client portfolios, the message is less about predicting a collapse and more about recognizing where vulnerabilities may emerge beneath an otherwise constructive macro backdrop.In a recent note, Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider observed that many of the classic conditions associated with the end of prior bull markets are still largely absent. However, he noted that several cautionary…

The lavender variety “Platinum Blonde” has two-tone foliage, a long flowering period and easy maintenance. This variety is an eye-catcher all year round in gardens, on terraces and patios. Combined with its lavender fragrance, this lavender is increasingly attracting the attention of green professionals and garden enthusiasts looking for something special. And it is now available.© Concept Factory A year-round ornamental feature The most distinctive characteristic of Platinum Blonde lavender is its decorative variegated foliage. The young shoots display a vibrant mix of yellow, white, light green…

Fleet Mortgages has become the latest member of the Open Property Data Association (OPDA), joining the industry-wide drive to modernise the UK property market through open and standardised data sharing. The move comes at a pivotal moment in its own development, as the lender, owned by Starling Bank, invests in technology and data capabilities designed to enhance how it serves brokers and customers. By joining the OPDA, Fleet will join the industry efforts to reduce inefficiencies, improve decision-making, and support a more joined-up approach across lenders, brokers, conveyancers and valuers. Toni Coulson, data insights director for Fleet Mortgages, said:…