Amboise Partners Expands with New Swiss Office, Led by Julie Van Campenhoudt

Amboise Partners, the asset manager distributing Altaroc’s private equity funds, continues its expansion with the opening of an office in Switzerland. The Swiss branch will be led by Julie Van Campenhoudt, who will be supported by Antoine Duchiron as Senior Product Specialist and Development Manager.Van Campenhoudt brings 17 years of experience in financial product sales. […]

NEAR Foundation Cuts 40% of Workforce Amid Strategic Realignment

The NEAR Foundation, the non-profit entity responsible for the NEAR protocol, has announced a significant reduction in its workforce. This strategic shift is aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. The decision to cut 40% of its workforce, affecting 35 jobs, comes in response to feedback from the NEAR Foundation Council, which raised concerns about […]

Basler Kantonalbank Issues CHF105 Million in Digital Bonds

In a significant move towards the future of finance, Basler Kantonalbank (BKB) has issued CHF 105 million in digital bonds. This pioneering step was taken with the support of the canton of Basel-City, marking a new era in the financial landscape.The issuance was advised by Homburger, a renowned name in the field. This development places […]

UBS Group Nominates Gail Kelly for Board of Directors Election

UBS Group AG has announced its intention to nominate Gail Kelly for election to its Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2024. Kelly, a seasoned professional in the financial services industry, is expected to bring her vast leadership experience to the Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company.Throughout her […]

SEC Escalates Demands in Ripple Lawsuit, Seeks Additional Documents

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its demands in the ongoing XRP lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc. On January 11, 2024, the SEC filed a motion in the Southern District of New York, requesting Ripple to produce two specific categories of documents.The first demand is for Ripple’s financial statements for the […]

Partners Group Sees Growth, Expects Higher Capital Commitments in 2024

The Zug-based private equity group, Partners Group, continues its growth trajectory, benefiting from a record in client acquisition. Despite a challenging market environment, the firm attracted substantial new funds in the billions last year.By the end of 2023, the Zug private equity group managed assets worth $146.9 billion, up from $135.4 billion at the end […]

Coinbase Partners with Yellow Card to Boost Crypto Access in Africa

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has joined forces with Africa’s Yellow Card to extend its product offerings to 20 new African nations. The primary focus of this partnership is to enhance the accessibility of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin.In a statement released on January 11, Coinbase expressed that this collaboration will pave the way for the future […]

Bitwise Pledges 10% of Bitcoin ETF Proceeds to Support BTC Development

Bitwise, a cryptocurrency index fund manager, has pledged to donate 10% of the proceeds from its Bitwise Bitcoin ETF to support the open-source development of BTC. This move comes in the wake of the recent approval of the investment product, a development that has been eagerly awaited within the industry.In a thread on X on […]

Bitwise Pledges 10% Bitcoin ETF Profits to Support Open-Source Development

Bitwise Asset Management has pledged to donate 10% of the profits from the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF to non-profit organizations that support the open-source development of Bitcoin. The beneficiaries of this generous commitment include Brink, OpenSats, and the Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund.In a statement on the Bitwise website, CEO Hunter Horsley expressed his excitement […]

Brian Kelly Discusses Launch of Spot Bitcoin ETF Following SEC Approval

Brian Kelly, the Founder and CEO of BKCM, recently appeared on ‘Fast Money’ to discuss the commencement of spot bitcoin ETF trading. This significant development in the cryptocurrency market comes in the wake of approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).This News Article was automatically generated by Bob the Bot (AI) Information Details Geography […]