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‘Don’t Handle It Like I Did’ – Phyna Advises Imisi
Reality TV star Phyna has extended words of encouragement to fellow Big Brother Naija winner, Imisi, who is currently entangled in a highly publicized dispute with her mother. The conflict centers on claims about Imisi’s childhood and her mother’s living conditions, despite Imisi having won N150 million on BBNaija. Taking to X on Monday, Phyna…
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Amundi Acquires 10% Stake in UK’s ICG to Drive Private Markets Growth
Paris, November 18, 2025 – Amundi (AMUN.PA), Europe’s largest asset manager, has announced the acquisition of a 9.9% stake in London-listed Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) as part of its strategic push into private markets. The move aligns with Amundi’s ambitious three-year growth plan, aimed at expanding its footprint in alternative asset classes such as private…
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ING Bank Slaski to Acquire Remaining 55% Stake in Goldman Sachs TFI
ING Bank Slaski, the Polish unit of Dutch banking giant ING Groep, has agreed to acquire the remaining 55% stake in Polish asset management company Goldman Sachs TFI from Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings for 396 million zlotys ($108 million). Prior to the deal, ING Bank Slaski already owned 45% of Goldman Sachs TFI…
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Investors Remain Bullish, but Market Positioning Could Pose Headwinds – BofA Survey
Global investors increased allocations to equities and commodities in November, yet low cash levels are raising concerns that bullish positioning may now act as a headwind for markets, according to Bank of America’s (BofA) monthly fund manager survey. The survey, conducted from Nov. 7–13 and covering 172 fund managers managing $475 billion, highlighted the potential…
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Foreign Investors Return to Asian Bonds in October Amid Improved Growth Outlook
Asian bonds saw renewed interest from foreign investors in October, reversing a sharp decline in cross-border purchases the previous month. Improved regional growth prospects and recent U.S. trade agreements in Southeast Asia lifted investor confidence, leading to net purchases of $368 million in key markets including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India, and South Korea. This reversed…
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Bitcoin Falls Below $90,000 as Investor Sentiment Turns Risk-Averse
Bitcoin slipped below $90,000 on Tuesday, marking its lowest level in seven months and signaling a sharp decline in investor appetite for riskier assets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has erased its 2025 gains, falling nearly 30% from its October peak of $126,000, as traders become increasingly cautious amid broader market uncertainty. In the Asia afternoon…
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Novo Holdings Exits UK Medical Firm ConvaTec Through Discounted Share Sale
Novo Holdings, the investment arm controlling obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk, has fully exited its stake in ConvaTec, the British medical products company, through a discounted share sale. The divestment marks the end of Novo’s long-standing investment in the firm, which began in 2017 and included board representation until 2023. The sale comprised approximately 155 million…
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Germany Dominate Slovakia to Secure 2026 World Cup Qualification
Germany booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a comprehensive 6-0 victory over Slovakia, confirming their top spot in Group A and avoiding the uncertainty of the play-offs. Under the guidance of manager Julian Nagelsmann, the four-time World Cup winners delivered an attacking masterclass while maintaining defensive solidity, achieving their fourth consecutive…
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Genevieve Nnaji Slams Controversial Tweet Advising Igbo Men Against Marrying Igbo Women
Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji has fired back at a controversial tweet that advised Igbo men to avoid marrying women from their own ethnic group. The tweet, which sparked widespread debate on X, suggested that Igbo men should seek wives from East Africa, particularly Rwanda, instead of risking false accusations from Igbo women. It read: “Dear…
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Netherlands Secure 2026 World Cup Spot with Dominant Win Over Lithuania
The Netherlands national football team has confirmed their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a convincing home victory over Lithuania, capping off an impressive and unbeaten European qualifying campaign. Going into the final matchday, the Dutch were already in a strong position, sitting three points ahead of Poland with a superior goal difference…
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