Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose over 600 yen on Tuesday, breaching the 33,000 mark during intraday trade for the first time in 33 years. Buoyed by the jump in technology stocks on Wall Street, Japan ...
Bank of Japan should get rid of yield curve control, says Deutsche Bank
Tim Baker of the investment bank, says, however, that the central bank "probably wants to move in an orderly way." ...
Intel Is in Talks to Be an Anchor Investor in Chip Designer Arm’s IPO
British chip designer Arm Ltd., backed by SoftBank Group Corp., is in talks with potential strategic investors including Intel Corp. to anchor what will be one of the largest initial public offerings ...
Intel reportedly in talks to be anchor investor in Arm’s upcoming IPO
Arm Ltd., the British chip designer owned by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp., is seeking a strategic investor, potentially including Intel Corp., to anchor ...
Ken Griffin bullish on shift in Japan Inc. as Citadel returns to Tokyo
As U.S. hedge fund Citadel prepares to reopen an office in Tokyo as early as this year, billionaire founder and CEO Ken Griffin is preparing to tap new investment opportunities in Japan opened up by ...
Japan to Decide Defense Tax Hike Timing Flexibly, Minister Says
Japan will flexibly decide when to begin raising taxes to cover a major increase in defense spending, the finance minister said, in comments that could take on extra weight if the premier calls for an ...
Asia markets set to mostly rise as U.S. inflation forecasts fall, Nikkei to reach new 2023-highs
Asia-Pacific markets are set to largely rise on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. inflation report and Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting later in the day – the central bank is widely expected to hold rates ...
See where six crypto whales’ wallets are putting their assets
The wallets are worth a total of $493.6 million, with almost 98% of their wallets’ allocated on the Ethereum blockchain.
Andreessen Horowitz to open first office outside the U.S. in London in bet UK will become crypto hub
Andreessen Horowitz, a major U.S. technology investor, said it plans to open its first international office in London.
Compliance Rules: Why I Believe Stricter Regulation Will Free Crypto Growth
Technology is evolving so fast that new avenues for malfeasance—money laundering, terrorist financing, ransomware and other scams—are opening every day.
North Korean hackers have stolen $3 billion of crypto in 5 years by masquerading as recruiters, IT workers, and government officials to dupe victims
Hackers backed by North Korea have stolen $3 billion of crypto in five years. They use a variety of elaborate schemes, including posing as employment recruiters, to get access to sensitive info. The stolen crypto is funding 50% of the dictatorship's ballistic missile program,
Japan’s space agency to be freed to invest in private businesses
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will soon be able to invest freely in private businesses under legislation currently in the works, enabling it to provide funding to projects such as the ...
Top US tech investor to open office in UK citing crypto-friendly approach
California-based venture capitalist firm says UK now on ‘right path to becoming a leader in crypto regulation’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Risky Japan Trade Seeded a Crypto Empire
Fried’s new crypto trading firm makes big money on a Japan crypto trade, but early Alameda Research employees start asking questions.
Japan yields decline as bets climb for BOJ to keep status quo
The yields on Japanese government bonds fell on Monday as investors strengthened bets for the Bank of Japan to leave stimulus settings unchanged at its meeting this week. The 10-year JGB yield fell 1 ...
K&L Gates Lands Tokyo Finance Partner BCLP
Dominic Gregory, a former Tokyo managing partner at Ashurst, has returned to Japan to join K&L Gates from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. K&L Gates added finance lawyer Dominic Gregory as a partner in ...