Exclusive-Indian Regulator Probes Adani's Links To Investors As Modi's Office Is Briefed

Exclusive-Indian Regulator Probes Adani’s Links To Investors As Modi’s Office Is Briefed

By Jayshree P Upadhyay, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Devjyot Ghoshal MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s market regulator is investigating Adani Group’s links to some of the investors in the conglomerate’s aborted $2.5 billion share sale, two sources said, amid growing concern in New Delhi about a U.S. short-seller’s allegations against one of the country’s top industrial…

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Japan Set To Appoint Academic Ueda As Next Bank Of Japan Governor - Sources

Japan Set To Appoint Academic Ueda As Next Bank Of Japan Governor – Sources

By Takaya Yamaguchi and Kentaro Sugiyama Tokyo (Reuters) – Japan’s government is likely to appoint academic Kazuo Ueda as the Bank of Japan’s next governor, two government officials told Reuters, a surprise choice that could see the country finally aligning with other major economies in raising interest rates. Ueda, a former member of the BOJ’s…

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Finnish insurer Sampo misses profit forecast in volatile market

(Reuters) – Finnish insurer Sampo on Friday reported a bigger-than-expected drop in fourth-quarter earnings citing challenging capital markets environment, sending its shares falling more than 5%. The group’s profit before tax fell 67% to 390 million euros ($418.43 million) in the quarter, missing analysts’ 553-million-euro estimate in a company-provided poll. Sampo also said it expected…

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