May 11, 2024
Mortgage

Australian Mortgage Stress and Delinquencies to Start Climbing, Helia CEO Says

SYDNEY–Australian mortgage stress and delinquencies will start to rise, even as the country’s cash rate is tipped to decline by the end of the year, Helia’s chief executive said. The lenders mortgage insurer expects the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate to fall to 3.85% by the end of 2024 from 4.35% currently, it said

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Crypto

Bitcoin ETF activity has been ‘additive’ to crypto demand, says Robinhood CFO

Last Updated: Feb. 14, 2024 at 6:24 a.m. ET First Published: Feb. 14, 2024 at 4:29 a.m. ET One of the big concerns for investors in Coinbase Global is that the launch of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds would hurt its main crypto brokerage. At one competitor, that’s not been the case. Robinhood Markets HOOD CFO

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Finance

Edible Garden Finance Chief James Retires, Dafoulas Appointed Interim CFO

Published: Jan. 26, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. ET By Dean Seal The chief financial officer of Edible Garden has retired and will be succeeded on an interim basis by a company consultant. The controlled environment agriculture produce grower disclosed Friday that Michael James retired from his positions as CFO as well as treasurer, secretary and

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Investment

Google CEO Warns AI Investment Will Mean More Job Cuts: Report.

Google-parent Alphabet is set to cut more jobs in order to make space for investment in artificial intelligence. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said some teams would need to eliminate roles in order to “create the capacity” for investment in promising areas such as artificial-intelligence, CNBC reported, citing an internal memo. That could be… Google-parent Alphabet

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Investment

Nauticus Taps New Interim CEO, Interim CFO After Investment

Jan. 10, 2024 at 9:24 a.m. ET By Ben Glickman Nauticus Robotics named new a interim chief executive officer and interim finance chief after receiving an investment from existing investors. The Houston-based undersea autonomous robotics company said President John Gibson Jr. was promoted to interim CEO Jan. 4. He has served as president since October

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Funds

M&G funds boss calls for global approach to tokenisation

The chief executive of M&G’s asset management business has urged dialogue between global watchdogs to ensure a consistent regulatory framework for fund tokenisation, after the UK government last year backed an industry-led blueprint on how funds can adopt blockchain technology. In November, the technology working group of HM Treasury’s Asset Management Taskforce — chaired by

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Finance

PMV Pharmaceuticals Finance Chief Winston Kung Steps Down

Published: Jan. 5, 2024 at 4:12 p.m. ET By Will Feuer PMV Pharmaceuticals Chief Financial Officer Winston Kung has stepped down and will be succeeded by Michael Carulli. Kung has served as CFO of the precision-oncology company since 2017. He is stepping down to pursue other opportunities, the company said. Carulli joined the company in

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