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European shares rise as French stocks rebound; markets digest Warsh speech

2026-08-28T23:48:01.000Z
The S&P 500 lost 19.23 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 7,711.76 on Friday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends lower after Fed Chair Warsh reaffirms inflation fight

2026-08-28T23:41:37.000Z
NSX CEO Max Cunningham notes that four constituents of Australian Securities Exchange’s top 200 disappeared from the bourse within weeks.

National Stock Exchange of Australia eyes South-east Asia for listings, Singapore for capital

2026-08-28T09:03:36.000Z
UPDATED 21 hours ago
Japan’s Topix rose 0.9%, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.4%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 0.5% and the Shanghai Composite was little changed.

Asian shares rise, Treasuries steady before US Fed chair’s policy speech; Kospi down 1.3%

2026-08-28T06:46:40.000Z
UPDATED 23 hours ago
The mixed success of bids to buy out private credit investors, offered at varying discounts, suggests that angst around the asset class has limits.

‘Price of liquidity’ too high: Some US private credit investors prefer to be trapped over 26% loss

2026-08-28T00:29:44.000Z
Frencken’s proposed placement share price is at a 10% discount and represents about 10.3% of the existing issued shares as at Thursday.

Stocks to watch: Frencken, Seatrium

2026-08-28T00:24:50.000Z
US chip-linked stocks broadly rose, with the semiconductor index notching a 2.3% gain.

US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 lifted by Nvidia's forecast; investors eye speech by US Fed’s Warsh

2026-08-27T22:38:45.000Z
The French CAC 40 was the worst-performing country index, dragged lower by BNP Paribas and Societe Generale, both down more than 4%.

European stocks drop as political worries weigh on French banks

2026-08-27T22:08:54.000Z
South Korea’s Kospi rose 1.5%, paring early gains after the Bank of Korea raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 3%.

Asian stocks rise as Nvidia earnings forecast beats estimates, South Korea’s Kospi gains

2026-08-27T02:44:55.000Z
UOB has priced a one billion euro dual-tranche covered bond transaction across two-year and five-year tenors.

Stocks to watch: UOB, ST Engineering, Sembcorp, Thomson Medical

2026-08-27T00:31:20.000Z
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