CME chief Duffy to step down after reshaping global derivatives trading
CEO led the group through a transformation from markets dominated by physical pits to decentralised electronic trading
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Activist investor TCIM targets Devon Energy after landmark merger
Speculation of a looming consolidation wave mounts in the heartland of the US shale oil patch
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Thoma Bravo hands Medallia to lenders in one of PE’s biggest losses
Blackstone-led consortium to take over software company and inject $150mn to help cut its debt load
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Billionaire trader Alex Gerko loses tax appeal at UK Supreme Court
Top court rules traders should pay income tax on share of trading profits
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Rathbones and Investec merger stalled regulatory checks
UK wealth manager had to halt investment from high-risk clients as a result of failings
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Fed officials tilt towards rate rise as Kevin Warsh era begins
US government bonds drop after central bank vows to tame jolt of inflation triggered by Iran war
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Trump to release Iran’s frozen funds and ease sanctions when ‘they behave’
President acknowledges Tehran will keep ballistic missiles after war
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Crunching the numbers on Warsh’s lil’ statement statement
It’s both the size and what you do with it
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026How the oil market shrugged off the Iran crisis
Fears of summer shortages and $200 oil have been replaced by a focus on looming gluts
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026Anthropic boss tells G7 leaders to ‘resist the temptation to splinter’ over AI
Dario Amodei is supported by rival Sam Altman in call for international co-operation
Posted on Wednesday June 17, 2026