Investors including Amundi SA and HSBC Asset Management sought increased emissions reduction targets from Electric Power Development Co., and said they intend to vote against the director in charge of climate strategy at Japan’s top utility.
China’s crackdown on data access to overseas firms is adding to concerns about how Beijing controls the flow of information in the country, making it difficult for investors to assess the state of the economy.
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund said it still sees more growth in the financial technology sector, even after a downturn that’s sent startup valuations plummeting as investors turn away from riskier bets.
Group of Seven countries will discuss how to further strengthen the global financial system when their finance chiefs meet this week, according to the host nation.
The Chinese owners of Birmingham City Football Club have agreed to sell their shares to US hedge fund manager Tom Wagner.
The Pentagon is scaling back a Covid-era program that sped up more than $8 billion in payments to top defense contractors, the department announced Monday.
President Joe Biden said striking film and TV writers should receive a contract that properly pays them for their work, weighing in for the first time publicly on a dispute that is bringing production delays to Hollywood and could herald more labor troubles this summer.
The best is over: that’s the message from Australian banks worried they can’t repeat their blockbuster performance over the next year.
US interest-rate strategists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. joined those at Barclays Plc in advising customers the Federal Reserve will be less aggressive in cutting interest rates this year than markets are predicting.
Prominent interest-rate strategist Zoltan Pozsar, noted for correctly predicting a major upheaval in US repurchase agreement markets that took place in 2019, has departed Credit Suisse Group AG.
