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Nov 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to host a private dinner at the White House on Wednesday with several top business executives, including JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N), opens new tab Chief Executive Jamie Dimon, an administration official told Reuters.The gathering, which will also include the Nasdaq (NDAQ.O), opens new tab chief executive, underscores Trump's effort to deepen ties with corporate leaders as his administration rolls out new initiatives aimed at strengthening U.S. capital markets and rebuilding critical domestic supply chains seen as vital to national security. Sign up here.Other expected guests include Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE.N), opens new tab CEO Jeffrey Sprecher, New York Stock Exchange President Lynn Martin and Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman, ac...

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NEW YORK, November 12, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMBC Group today announced the appointment of Juan (JC) Kreutz as Americas Head of Structured Finance Solutions and Deputy Head for the Americas business. Based in New York, JC will oversee the bank’s structured product businesses, including project finance debt & advisory, real estate finance, leveraged finance, fund finance, transportation, leasing, and global trade finance, while also overseeing SMBC’s Latin America region. "JC has made a significant impact on the SMBC Americas business in his 10-plus years with the bank, helping to sustain SMBC’s leading position in U.S. project finance and advisory, while also growing our footprint in Latin America," said Hirofumi Otsuka, Chief Executive Officer, SMBC Americas Division. "Under J...

By Monica Molesag, Brand Contributor NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2025 / Originally published on ForbesFintech, big data, AI, and blockchain are tools for transparency and inclusion, with great outcomes already in play:AI and satellite data that can verify emissions and deforestation claims in real time.Digital platforms that can extend credit and insurance to unbanked populations.Blockchain that can track supply-chain provenance and carbon credits with integrity.At SAP, we see the same opportunity in enterprise transformation. Data-driven insights, interoperable reporting, and transparent value chains can turn sustainability intent into measurable impact. Solutions like SAP Sustainability Control Tower and SAP Green Ledger help finance leaders connect sustainability me...

Housing Finance Watch (Week 45, 2025) | American Enterprise Institute - AEI PDF to full report  Key takeaways: The median purchase rate held steady at 6.125% in week 45, 2025. According to Mortgage News Daily, the avg. 30-year rate was 6.34% on November 10th. Purchase rate lock volume remains muted, down 22% from the same week in 2019, sharply below the 2020 & 2021 levels, and up a moderate 2% YoY. Preliminary YoY HPA was 1.5% in Sept...

November 12, 2025 Chancellor Julio Frenk shared this message with the Bruin community. Dear Bruin Community: We are at a consequential moment — not just for UCLA, but for higher education across the country. Like many of our peers, we are navigating structural budget deficits, federal and state funding uncertainties, and rising costs that challenge how we sustain our academic mission. These pressures make it clear that we need to take a thoughtful and strategic perspective on how we plan, allocate and manage resources across our campus, so we can strengthen the ways in which we do so. A key part of this effort will be to improve our budgeting process so it is guided by clear principles, while at the same time becoming more agile to adapt to a dynamic and uncertain ...

World Animal Protection joined partners to call on the finance sector to redirect capital away from factory farming and towards diversified protein systems that benefit animals, people and the planet. Why finance shapes the future Every year, more than 76 billion animals are farmed and killed for food, most in industrial systems that inflict immense suffering and drive deforestation, emissions and biodiversity loss. Despite this, billions in public subsidies and private finance continue to sustain these harmful systems. Redirecting this capital is essential if the world is to meet its climate and nature goals and end the suffering of animals trapped in intensive animal farming. A roadmap for responsible finance The Protein Shift RMS offers a practical tool for...

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Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) has been on investors’ watchlists lately, especially as its share price has shown some movement in recent weeks. Given its current trading performance, it is worth revisiting its valuation. See our latest analysis for Sun Life Financial. After a strong multi-year run, Sun Life Financial’s share price has dipped about 6% over the past week and is now trading at $81.18. That recent pullback stands in contrast to its solid 69% total shareholder return over the past five years. This shows that despite some short-term choppiness, long-term investors have been rewarded. If you’re looking to broaden your search beyond the usual watchlist names, now is a great time to discover fast growing stocks with high insider ownership The question now is whether Sun Li...

The Middle East region, home to both oil-rich economies and fragile, conflict-affected states, remains among the most underfunded in the global climate landscape. Equitable access to international finance is essential to combat climate change, particularly in the upcoming Baku to Belem Roadmap, which aims to mobilise US$1.3 trillion (£1 trillion) in global financing for climate action at Cop30, the UN climate summit. The Middle East region is far from uniform. Several fragile countries in the region, including Yemen, Syria, Palestine, Iraq and Lebanon, and host countries of refugees such as Jordan, were among the top 20 recipients of humanitarian aid over the past decade. Wars and climate change are inex...