Welcome! To another exciting edition of Africa Business Breakdown (ABB)! Today, we explore a game-changing topic for every business leader: Building Durable Economic Moats. Businesses come and go, but some stand the test of time, enduring for decades or even…
Get ready to dive into the pulse of developed markets in our latest Global Fintech Buzz episode, as we unveil the dynamic landscape. As fintech companies continue to reshape traditional financial services, the competition intensifies in developed economies where innovation,…
Welcome to the sophomore episode of Global Fintech Buzz, where we provide forward-looking analysis for Fintech CFOs and professionals. This episode of our newsletter delves into how fintech companies are expanding through strategic mergers and acquisitions. In the developed markets,…
Weekly Market Snapshot SoFi’s Record Growth, PayPal’s Strong Earnings, and Regulatory Shifts Behind the Headlines: What happened? SoFi Technologies shares witnessed a positive start to the week after its Q3 2023 results revealed a gross increase in new memberships and…
Weekly Market Snapshot Earnings Continue to Dominate Developed Market Indexes as Volatility Erupts Behind the headlines: What happened? US large-cap stocks opened the previous week on October 23, 2023, in red as the S&P 500 fell -0.17% to 4,217.04, but…
Weekly Market Snapshot Earnings report spurs investors’ sentiment in the developed market. Behind the Headlines: What happened? European shares were caught between a rock and a hard place last week, as they continued their downward spiral, heading towards their steepest…
Weekly Market Snapshot US Inflation Rate Leaves Investors Gloomy in Developed Markets Behind the Headlines: What happened? The preceding week saw investors turn risk-averse as tensions flared up between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, throwing a curveball of…
Weekly Market Snapshot US Jobs Data Casts Shadows over Developed Markets! Behind the Headlines: What happened? US large-cap stocks opened the gates of the final quarter of 2023 with high expectations of a rebound from a September that was…
Weekly Market Snapshot The stock market plummets in the US, as optimism lingers in the Eurozone. Behind the Headlines: What happened? The S&P 500 opened the final trading week in September on a high note in a month that had…
Weekly Market Snapshot The developed market sectors took a hit across the board, leading to a downturn in weekly performance. Behind the Headlines: What happened? The penultimate trading week of this month saw the US large-cap stock witness a negative…