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  • Sygnia insiders hold a significant stake, raising governance questions

    Sygnia Limited, a company traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the ticker SYG, is notably dominated by insider ownership, an analysis revealed today. The company’s largest shareholder, Sapayoa Investments Proprietary Limited, holds a 30% stake. Individual insiders collectively own 38% of the company, with the top two shareholders controlling 60% of Sygnia’s shares. […]

  • Blackstone to raise $400 million to boost credit fund’s lending power – FT

    (Reuters) – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the final stages of raising about $400 million for its Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) to secure additional investment advantage, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The New York-based investment manager is planning to raise funds through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) secured by the loans held by its flagship […]

  • AXA CEO emphasizes climate change as top risk in annual report

    PARIS – Thomas Buberl, CEO of AXA (CS:France), has been at the forefront of transforming the Paris-based insurer since taking the helm in 2016. Under his leadership, AXA has shifted focus from its life insurance roots to become a global leader in insuring companies’ physical assets. With nearly $920 billion in financial assets under management, […]

  • Blackstone to raise $400 million to boost credit fund’s lending power – FT

    (Reuters) – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the final stages of raising about $400 million for its Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) to secure additional investment advantage, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The New York-based investment manager is planning to raise funds through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) secured by the loans held by its flagship […]

  • AXA CEO emphasizes climate change as top risk in annual report

    PARIS – Thomas Buberl, CEO of AXA (CS:France), has been at the forefront of transforming the Paris-based insurer since taking the helm in 2016. Under his leadership, AXA has shifted focus from its life insurance roots to become a global leader in insuring companies’ physical assets. With nearly $920 billion in financial assets under management, […]

  • Blackstone to raise $400 million to boost credit fund’s lending power – FT

    (Reuters) – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the final stages of raising about $400 million for its Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) to secure additional investment advantage, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The New York-based investment manager is planning to raise funds through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) secured by the loans held by its flagship […]

  • AXA CEO emphasizes climate change as top risk in annual report

    PARIS – Thomas Buberl, CEO of AXA (CS:France), has been at the forefront of transforming the Paris-based insurer since taking the helm in 2016. Under his leadership, AXA has shifted focus from its life insurance roots to become a global leader in insuring companies’ physical assets. With nearly $920 billion in financial assets under management, […]

  • Blackstone to raise $400 million to boost credit fund’s lending power – FT

    (Reuters) – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the final stages of raising about $400 million for its Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) to secure additional investment advantage, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The New York-based investment manager is planning to raise funds through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) secured by the loans held by its flagship […]

  • AXA CEO emphasizes climate change as top risk in annual report

    PARIS – Thomas Buberl, CEO of AXA (CS:France), has been at the forefront of transforming the Paris-based insurer since taking the helm in 2016. Under his leadership, AXA has shifted focus from its life insurance roots to become a global leader in insuring companies’ physical assets. With nearly $920 billion in financial assets under management, […]

  • Blackstone to raise $400 million to boost credit fund’s lending power – FT

    (Reuters) – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the final stages of raising about $400 million for its Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) to secure additional investment advantage, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The New York-based investment manager is planning to raise funds through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) secured by the loans held by its flagship […]

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