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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1205, Hubert Walter, English archbishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of The United Kingdom (born 1160) passed away. In 1830, The General Assembly's Institution, now the Scottish Church College, one of the pioneering institutions that ushered the Bengali Renaissance, is founded by Alexander Duff and Raja Ram Mohan Roy, in Calcutta, India. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1935, Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (died 2009) was born. In 1936, Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (born 1887) passed away. In 1962, In an unprecedented action, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan dismisses seven members of his Cabinet, marking the effective end of the National Liberals as a distinct force within British politics. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2010, George Steinbrenner, American businessman (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Keki Mistry

The Hindu BusinessLine

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July 11, 2026

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HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Keki Mistry

‘We remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of transparency, accountability and oversight,’ Mistry said in a message to shareholders

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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 11, 2026

HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Interim Chairman Mistry

HDFC Bank firmly rooted in corporate governance, merger related synergies progressing well: Interim Chairman Mistry

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 22, 2026

The Brink's Company: Transformational Merger Seems To Be Disliked

The Brink's Company: Transformational Merger Seems To Be Disliked

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 22, 2026

Elon Musk Just Lifted His Tesla Voting Stake to Nearly 20%. Could a SpaceX Merger Be Next?

Does consolidating this much control clear the path to the biggest merger in history?

Economic Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

PFC, REC boards approve merger scheme, share exchange ratio at 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares

Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd boards have greenlit their merger, creating India's largest power financier with over Rs 11 lakh crore in loans. The approved share swap ratio is 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. This consolidation aims to boost operational efficiency and bolster the balance sheet, positioning the combined entity to significantly fund India's energy transition and infrastructure growth.

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 7, 2026

FSC approves Bank SinoPac merger, E.Sun Financial acquisition of Mercuries Life

Taipei, July 7 (CNA) The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) on Tuesday approved two major financial deals: the merger of Bank SinoPac and King's Town Bank, and the acquisition of Mercuries Life Insurance Co. by E.Sun Financial Holding Co.

Drudge Report

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· Jun 24, 2026

Factory job cuts near financial crisis and Covid levels...

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The Economic Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

HDFC Bank CEO reassures on governance

HDFC Bank CEO reassures on governance

Bloomberg

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· Jun 29, 2026

HDFC Bank Appoints Ex-Bureaucrat Rajiv Kumar as Part-Time Chair

HDFC Bank Ltd. named former finance secretary, Rajiv Kumar, as its part-time chairman, months after the abrupt resignation of Atanu Chakraborty sparked questions about governance at the nation’s largest private lender.

Jamaica Information Service

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· Jun 25, 2026

Five New AFIs Join DBJ’S M5 Recovery Programme

Five additional Approved Financial Institutions (AFIs) have joined the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) M5 Business Recovery Programme. The newly added institutions are JMMB Bank, Victoria Mutual (VM), Victoria Mutual []

RAPPLER

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· Jul 7, 2026

[Vantage Point] How the Lopezes got, then lost CBK to the Aboitiz group

CBK's journey — from IMPSA to Japanese investors, then to the Lopezes, and now to the Aboitizes — is more than a succession of corporate transactions

The West Australian

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· Jul 9, 2026

Opinion: Grain growers are left to pay a hefty levy bill

Close watchers of federal politics may have noticed the Albanese Government’s proposal to preference companies with union-backed enterprise agreements when awarding Commonwealth contracts.

NDTV

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· Jun 30, 2026

Deutsche Bank Exits India Retail; Kotak Mahindra Takes Over Operations For Rs 282 Crore

Acquisition strengthens Kotak's affluent banking franchise; deal awaits regulatory approvals

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

Bank customers detail implications of two Nigerian banks merger

President of the Bank Customers’ Association of Nigeria, Uju Ogunbunka, has detailed the implications of the merger of two Nigerian financial institutions, Providus and Unity Banks. This comes as the two banks, on Sunday in a statement, announced a new name, ProvidusUnity Bank. Reacting, the president of the Bank Customers’ Association of Nigeria, Dr. Uju Ogunbunka, in [] Bank customers detail implications of two Nigerian banks merger

BizNews

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Economist: Mega mergers, big getting bigger — that should worry you

The Economist: Mega mergers, big getting bigger — that should worry you

Variety

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· Jul 9, 2026

Banijay’s Marco Bassetti and Jeff Zucker on Officially Completing Their $8 Billion All3Media Merger

It’s a done deal. RedBird IMI and Banijay have completed their 8 billion merger, led by Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti, respectively. With the Euro regulatory process wrapped, together they will run the production-distribution behemoth, which is headquartered in London and publicly traded. The merger brings together Banijay’s stable of hit shows and formats, including “Peaky Blinders” and “Big []

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Low-cost fuel retailers Gull and NPD complete merger as new NPDGull entity eyes further investment

Low-cost fuel retailers Gull and NPD complete merger as new NPDGull entity eyes further investment

BusinessWorld Online

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· Jul 12, 2026

Go wants more GOCCs to join ‘billion-peso club’

THE Department of Finance (DoF) said it hopes more government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) join the list of state-owned companies that remit over P1 billion worth of dividends to the national Treasury next year. “We look forward to more GOCCs joining the Billionaire’s Club. Twenty next year,” Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go told reporters on []

Investing.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Getty Images scraps Shutterstock merger

Getty Images scraps Shutterstock merger

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· Jun 26, 2026

Conflicted About Selling Concentrated Company Stock? 5 Strategies to Help You Unwind Slowly

Conflicted About Selling Concentrated Company Stock? 5 Strategies to Help You Unwind Slowly

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Abandoned SPAC Merger Between Cantor Equity Partners (NASDAQ: CEPO) And BSTR Holdings Signals Broader Bitcoin Treasury Collapse

Cantor Equity Partners I (NASDAQ: CEPO), a special purpose acquisition company, has scrapped its planned merger with BSTR Holdings, citing the need to renegotiate terms to “better reflect current market conditions.” The deal, first announced in July 2025, was designed to create one of the largest bitcoin treasury companies, known as DATCOs, listed on major [] The post Abandoned SPAC Merger Between Cantor Equity Partners (NASDAQ: CEPO) And BSTR Holdings Signals Broader Bitcoin Treasury Collapse appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

Moongipa Capital Finance Unveils Its Next Growth Chapter with Digital Transformation and Entry into Electric Vehicle Financing

New Delhi | July 2026 : Moongipa Capital Finance Ltd. (MCFL), a BSE Mainboard-listed and RBI-registered Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC-ICC), today announced a major strategic expansion of its business with the launch of Electric Vehicle (EV) Financing and the strengthening of its digital lending infrastructure, reinforcing its vision of becoming a modern, technology-driven financial institution for India’s next phase of economic growth. Established in 1987, Moongipa Capital has evolved over nearly four decades from a traditional finance company into a regulated lending institution focused on combining strong governance with technology-led innovation. Today, the company is positioning itself to serve the

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sektor perbankan diunjur kekal utuh didorong pinjaman perniagaan

PETALING JAYA: Sektor perbankan tempatan diunjur kekal teguh bagi tempoh pertengahan tahun ini ekoran sokongan daripada momentum pertumbuhan pinjaman perniagaan yang kukuh. MBSB Research mengekalkan saranan positif terhadap sektor tersebut kerana menyifatkannya sebagai pilihan defensif yang cemerlang dengan sentimen pendapatan jangka pendek masih disokong oleh pulangan dividen menarik serta unjuran pertumbuhan aset yang berdaya tahan. ... Read more The post Sektor perbankan diunjur kekal utuh didorong pinjaman perniagaan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Real Deal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Soloviev’s Billionaires’ Row refi tops May’s biggest loans

A blockbuster Billionaires’ Row office refinancing led May’s largest loans as lenders also placed big bets on office-to-residential conversions, logistics and other well-located Manhattan office properties. The month’s five biggest deals totaled more than 3.1 billion as borrowers tapped lenders for everything from refinancings to construction and acquisition debt. The biggest transaction was the 1.8 billion CMBS refinancing of the Soloviev Group’s 9 West 57th Street, on the heels of a record-breaking lease in the trophy office tower. Meanwhile, Apollo Global Management backed one of the city’s largest office conversions with a 420 million construction loan for RXR’s 61 Broadway. []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Financial Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

Volkswagen to axe up to 100,000 jobs in sweeping cost-cutting drive

Restructuring follows blockbuster sale of marine engines unit to US private equity firm Bain

Commercial Observer

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· Jul 2, 2026

Prime Finance Refis Denver-Area Apartments With $46M Loan

A joint venture between Oak Coast Properties and BMC Investments has sealed a 46.25 million loan to refinance a multifamily asset in suburban Denver, Commercial Observer has learned Prime Finance supplied the floating-rate loan on the 388-unit Aspen Park property in Northglenn, Colo. Walker Dunlop arranged the transaction with a capital markets team consisting []

NPR News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Alan Greenspan, the legendary former Federal Reserve chair, dies

During his chairmanship, Greenspan was celebrated as possibly the best central banker in history. But later, his reputation was tarnished by the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

The Kyiv Independent

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· Jun 25, 2026

Exclusive: Ukraine’s central bank chief says 2 state-owned banks have 'good chance' of being privatized by year-end

Sense Bank and Ukrgazbank have a good chance of being privatized by the end of 2026, Ukraine's central bank chief Andriy Pyshnyi told the Kyiv Independent in an interview on June 24 on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk, Poland.

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