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View in browser   Dear Reader,   You or an outstanding colleague might deserve to be on ReInsurance Business' inaugural Hot List.     The report recognises the leading professionals in reinsurance.       Nominations close Friday, August 16.    Participate now by submitting the nominee's relevant positions held, accolades, achievements, and involvement in the industry from the last 12 months.    Successful candidates will be featured on the website in November.    Looking forward to your participation,    The team at Insurance Business    Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage preferences or unsubscribe © 2024 KM Business Information Australia Pty Ltd, Suite 301, 18 - 20 York Street,, Sydney, NSW 2000 Privacy | Conditions of Use | About Us | Contact Us

No Rate Cuts Yet: Fed Maintains Rates at Historic Highs

The U.S. Federal Reserve has opted to maintain the federal funds rate target range at 5.25-5.5%, according to the latest report from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The committee noted that while inflation has eased over the past year, it remains somewhat elevated, with the overarching goal being to bring inflation down to the […]

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Tether Posts $5.2 Billion Profit in First Half of 2024

Tether Holdings Limited reported a record-breaking net profit of $5.2 billion for the first half of 2024, according to its latest assurance opinion for the second quarter. The report, conducted by BDO, highlighted Tether’s increased exposure to U.S. Treasury bills and a significant rise in group equity. Tether Reveals Mid-Year Financials The largest stablecoin issuer […]

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‘Crypto President High Tops’ — Trump Reveals Limited Edition Bitcoin Sneakers

Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced through a recent post on Truth Social that he is launching a line of Bitcoin-themed sneakers. “Just spoke at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday. It was GREAT! Get your Bitcoin Sneakers now. These are Limited Edition, they are each numbered, and you can now pay with […]

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Crypto Fear and Greed Index Shows ‘Greed’ Despite Bitcoin’s Price Drop

While bitcoin briefly reached the $70,000 mark on July 29, the price has since declined. Over the past week, BTC has decreased by 0.6%. During the last 18 days, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) has transitioned from “extreme fear” back to “greed.” From ‘Extreme Fear’ to ‘Greed’ in 18 Days Approximately 18 days […]

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Breaking: Latest Canada GDP figures announced

View web version | Forward to a colleague   July 31, 2024 Breaking: Latest Canada GDP figures announced How will the Bank of Canada react? READ MORE Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage your preferences or unsubscribe. © 2024 KM Business Information Canada Ltd. 317 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, ON Privacy | Conditions of Use | About us | Contact us

Broker priorities, FSRA proceedings, Insured amortizations, First National results, Market stress, More

What's essential for agents and brokers in the current market? View web version | Forward to a colleague 31 July 2024 Top News What's essential for agents and brokers in the current market? Brokerage founder on what is of utmost importance Regulator suspends former FCF president's licence, issues fine FSRA crackdown on brokerage conduct continues Send your deals, and you could go to Montreal! We are running drawings for three lucky partners to join us at MPC National! Click here for more information Community Trust Government introduces 30-year mortgages for new builds New policy aims to reduce monthly payments and encourage new home construction Nonbank's bottom line takes a hit as mortgage market shifts Nonbank lender reports lower net income but remains confident in long-term outlook Today's Opportunities = Tomorrow's Growth Explore the latest market trends and unearth new opportunities for growth at the Canadian Mortgage Summit Key Media Tough times ahead for Canada's housing affordability, report warns Analysis reveals past rate cuts didn't always boost the housing market Canadian banking giant hit by downgrade Stock tumbles after analyst's verdict International News What do brokers need to keep in mind about the fix-and-flip space? Lending exec on the steps to ensure a productive experience for clients in the sector Property buyer momentum growing – major lender New report also shows one type of house becoming more popular with buyers Young Australians strive for financial independence amid housing challenges Four in five of under-40s have not asked parents for financial support One million Kiwis shut out of homeownership Homeownership drops, renting concerns rise CMP Talk What should brokers keep in mind about the real estate closing process? CMP Talk catches up with RealEstateLawyers.ca founder and managing partner Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage your preferences or unsubscribe. © 2024 KM Business Information Canada Ltd. 317 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, ON Privacy | Conditions of Use | About us | Contact us