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THESE 3 CAPITAL ONE CREDIT CARDS INCLUDE A NEW TRAVEL PERK


Credit card issuers continuously add perks to add value and attract new customers. If you’re a Capital One cardholder or have been thinking about getting one of its cards, you may be interested in a new benefit that appeals to adventure travelers. Keep reading to see if your Capital One credit card has this new

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COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY ANNOUNCES PROPOSED $150M TAX-EXEMPT BOND FINANCING


Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) (“CMC”) announced today a proposed tax-exempt bond financing in the amount of $150.0 million. In connection with the proposed financing, the Industrial Development Authority of the County of Maricopa (the “MCIDA”) authorized the issuance and sale of Exempt Facilities Revenues Bonds (Commercial Metals Company Project), Series 2022 (the “Bonds”). If the financing

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ECONOMY SEEN GROWING 6.3%, BEATING BANK OF CANADA FORECAST


Data suggest economic activity climbed above pre-pandemic levels for the first time in fourth quarter. Canada’s economy grew more than expected in November to bring real gross domestic product above its pre-pandemic levels, but the Omicron variant could throw a wrench in those gains. Real GDP in November grew 0.6 per cent, beating Statistics Canada’s

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H.I.G. TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS MAKES A STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN MOBILEUM


H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with over $47 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that an affiliate of H.I.G. Technology Partners (“HTP”) has entered into a definitive agreement to make a strategic investment in Mobileum, Inc. (“Mobileum” or the “Company”) to help the Company accelerate technology investments

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TIGER GLOBAL INVESTS $15M IN INDONESIAN FINTECH AYOCONNECT


Ayoconnect, Southeast Asia’s largest open finance platform, has closed a $15 million series B financing round led by Tiger Global. The round was joined by PayU, the payments and FinTech business of Prosus, and Alto Partners, as well as individual strategic investors, including Plaid co-founder William Hockey and Jerry Ng, President Commissioner of Bank Jago. Ayoconnect

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WHAT IS DEFI? THE BASICS OF DECENTRALIZED FINANCE


Among the coverage of NFTs, Bitcoin, blockchains, and everything else cryptocurrency there is another term that is cropping up more and more: DeFi. What is it, and what does it mean to you? DeFi stands for “decentralized finance,” though it’s also known as “open finance.” It’s a financial system in which middlemen are removed and, like most

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DEUTSCHE ADDS NEW FINANCIAL SPONSORS BOSS FOR AUSTRALIA


Deutsche Bank will be out to win a bigger slice of private equity work in Australia after tapping a London-based banker to head its financial sponsors coverage. Deutsche Bank is moving London-based head of loan syndicate, David Garcia Capel, to Sydney as its new head of financial sponsors for Australia. Read More

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FHF, MORTGAGE BANKS LAUNCH ‘ HELP TO OWN’ HOUSING SCHEME


The Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL) has launched a home loans assistance programme targeted at Nigerians on low/middle income, offering them a low-cost, deferred equity loan for up to 40 per cent of the cost of their home. The scheme targeted first time home buyers and individuals who can provide a deposit of 10 per

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES IMPORTANT CONCEPT


This is a time of year when many farms focus on the financial aspects of their businesses. The focus can be wide ranging from getting financial statements back from accountants, to preparing information to file tax returns and to providing information to lenders. For a great number of farms, focusing on financial management is not