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Vestal Point Capital Acquires Significant Stake in Nyxoah
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Vestal Point Capital Acquires Significant Stake in Nyxoah

Transparency notification reveals 8.03% voting rights acquisition Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium — Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) has disclosed a transparency notification related to a substantial acquisition of voting securities. On October 23, 2024, the company received notification from Vestal Point Capital following a transaction that resulted in the acquisition or disposal of voting rights. According to...

Top Credit Card Promotions in Singapore This October
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Top Credit Card Promotions in Singapore This October

Win Big with Staycay Vouchers, Gadgets, and More! This October, credit card offers in Singapore are more tempting than ever. Sign up for a new credit card and you could score up to $7,900 in staycation, shopping, and dining vouchers. Top prizes include a Samsonite Choca Spinner 68/25 (worth S$700), a GoPro HERO13 (worth S$590),...

Singapore-Listed Commodity Stocks Present Opportunities for Investors
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Singapore-Listed Commodity Stocks Present Opportunities for Investors

Discounted Shares of Key Companies Offer Potential for Strong Returns Amid Industry Shift Singapore-listed commodity stocks could offer attractive investment opportunities in the coming months, as many of these companies are currently trading at discounts to their book values. This trend is particularly noticeable within the broader commodity sector, which is undergoing significant shifts that...

Alibaba Raises $357.8 Million from Sale of Bilibili ADRs, Refocusing on Core Retail and Cloud Operations
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Alibaba Raises $357.8 Million from Sale of Bilibili ADRs, Refocusing on Core Retail and Cloud Operations

Amid growing competition from rivals, Alibaba trims its portfolio, selling a significant stake in the Chinese streaming platform Bilibili. Alibaba Group Holding has raised US$357.8 million by selling 30.85 million American depositary receipts (ADRs) in Chinese streaming platform Bilibili, sources familiar with the matter revealed. The ADRs were priced at US$11.60 each, which represents a...

“DBS Expands DigiVault Feature to Allow Fund Locking in Existing Accounts”
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“DBS Expands DigiVault Feature to Allow Fund Locking in Existing Accounts”

“Customers can now lock portions of their funds within their regular accounts, offering greater control over their savings.” DBS and POSB customers can now use the bank’s DigiVault feature to lock a portion of their funds within their existing accounts, a service that was previously available only through a separate DigiVault account. This update follows...

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Robinhood Surprises With Profit in Q4, Boosted by Interest Income and Trading Rebound

Higher Interest Rates and Trading Surge Drive Unexpected Profit for Retail Brokerage Robinhood Markets reported a surprise profit in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by a boost in interest income and a rebound in trading activity. The online brokerage posted earnings of 3 US cents per share, surpassing analysts’ expectations of a 1 US...

US Inflation Hedge ETFs See Massive $43 Billion Decline as Inflation Fears Subside
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US Inflation Hedge ETFs See Massive $43 Billion Decline as Inflation Fears Subside

The Pullback Signals Confidence in Fed’s Inflation Control, Leading to Less Demand for Inflation-Protected Securities The once-popular inflation hedge of the pandemic era is rapidly losing its appeal, as the largest US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on inflation-linked bonds have seen their assets shrink dramatically. From a high of more than US$99 billion in early...

American Express Forecasts Strong 2024 Profit Amid Resilient Credit Card Spending
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American Express Forecasts Strong 2024 Profit Amid Resilient Credit Card Spending

The company expects robust performance, citing high-income customers’ continued spending despite economic challenges. American Express (AmEx) has projected an optimistic profit outlook for 2024, buoyed by the resilience of its affluent customer base, which continues to spend despite the pressures of elevated interest rates. The company’s forecast for the year exceeded analysts’ expectations, driving its...

Are Financial Advisors “Just Shameless Insurance Salesmen with Additional Services”?
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Are Financial Advisors “Just Shameless Insurance Salesmen with Additional Services”?

Reddit users question the integrity of financial advisors, focusing on commissions versus client interests. In a recent discussion on Reddit, a user raised a provocative question about the ethics of financial advisors, sparking debate about whether their primary motivations are aligned with clients’ best interests. User Zestyclose_You_8701 expressed concern that many financial advisors, often referred...