Japan’s life insurers are likely to gradually buy more domestic bonds in the fiscal second half, while awaiting clarity on the central bank’s interest-rate-hike timeline, strategists say.
Japan’s Insurers With $2.6 Trillion to Tip-Toe Back Into JGBs
Japan’s life insurers are likely to gradually buy more domestic bonds in the fiscal second half, while awaiting clarity on the central bank’s interest-rate-hike timeline, strategists say.
Japan Overall Bank Lending Climbs 2.7% On Year In September
The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 2.7 percent on year in September, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at ...
Japan stock market may rebound as Ishiba revises economic policies
Shigeru Ishiba's election as the ruling party leader triggered a plunge in Tokyo shares late last month, but conditions may be on a recovery track as he has revised his market-shaking pledges since ...
Pro-crypto super PAC becomes largest spender in Ohio Senate race
Pro-crypto super PAC Defend American Jobs has rolled out a $40.8 million TV ad blitz designed to boost Bernie Moreno’s image among Republicans and undecided voters.
Japan Stocks Close Higher, Tracking Wall Street’s Gains
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.9% to close at 39277.96, tracking Wall Street's gains overnight. Market participants are likely "taking the chance to load up on risks," said Yeap Jun Rong, market ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps 2.5% as yen weakens
Markets in mainland China will remain closed until Oct. 8 for a week-long holiday and South Korea will be shut Thursday for National Foundation Day.
Crypto.com Sues SEC To “Protect The Future Of Crypto In The US” After Receiving A Wells Notice
Crypto.com has sued the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chair Gary Gensler after receiving a Wells Notice from the regulator. “Today, Crypto.com filed suit against the SEC to protect the future of crypto in the US,” said the exchange’s co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek in an Oct. 8 post on X.
India’s Crypto Discussion Paper on Hold Due to Other Priorities
India's planned discussion paper outlining its policy stance on cryptocurrencies has been held up due to other priorities, two people familiar with the matter told CoinDesk.
Leading Stablecoin Issuers & Crypto Firms Embrace International Set Of Stablecoin Standards
Stablecoin Standard’s newly introduced set of global standards receives endorsement from a number of stablecoin issuers, including GMO-Z.com Trust Company (‘GMO Trust’), StraitsX and BiLira, that ...
FTX Creditors Emerge as Possible Fillip for Ailing Crypto Market
Crypto exchange FTX’s creditors are set to receive more than $12 billion in coming months in a court-approved payout plan, raising the prospect that some of the cash could be plowed back into digital ...
SERVING MORE THAN LOOKS: MAYBELLINE NEW YORK ANNOUNCES NAOMI OSAKA AS THE BRAND’S FIRST BRAVE TOGETHER AMBASSADOR
In honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10, Maybelline New York is maximizing its mental health impact through a new partnership with tennis champion and mental health advocate, Naomi Osaka. As ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps 2.5% as yen weakens; Hong Kong stocks slip
Markets in mainland China will remain closed until Oct. 8 for a week-long holiday and South Korea will be shut Thursday for National Foundation Day.
Alpha Fusion Accelerates Astatine-based Drug Discovery with Series B Funding
Alpha Fusion, Inc. (CEO: Sunao Fujioka, headquartered in Kita-ku, Osaka), has raised a total of ¥1.02 billion through a Series B funding round. The round was led by SBI Investment Co., Ltd. and OSAKA ...
Carlyle-Owned Rigaku Sets Tentative IPO Price at 1,230-1,260 Yen Per Share
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese X-ray testing tool maker Rigaku Holdings set a tentative initial public offering (IPO) price range of 1,230 to 1,260 yen ($8.48) per share against an initial estimate of ...
Japanese Stocks Close Down, Tracking Wall Street’s Losses
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average fell 1.0% to close at 38937.54, tracking Wall Street's losses overnight. There's been a risk-off start to the week, said Matt Simpson, market analyst at FOREX.com and City Index,