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Image for London Stock Exchange to host first transaction under new private share platformFinance

London Stock Exchange to Host First Transaction Under New Private Share Platform

Image for Tullow Oil strikes multiple deals in sweeping capital overhaulFinance

Tullow Oil Strikes Multiple Deals in Sweeping Capital Overhaul

Image for Elliott presses LSEG for portfolio review, 5 billion pound buyback, source saysFinance

Elliott Presses Lseg for Portfolio Review, 5 Billion Pound Buyback, Source Says

Image for French drinks maker Pernod Ricard considers listing India business, Bloomberg News reportsFinance

French Drinks Maker Pernod Ricard Considers Listing India Business, Bloomberg News Reports

Image for Italy's Fincantieri to place new shares for up to 10% of capital through ABB

Italy's Fincantieri to Place New Shares for up to 10% of Capital Through Abb

Date: February 18, 2026

MILAN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Fincantieri on Wednesday launched a placement to institutional investors of new shares worth up to 10% of its capital, the Italian shipbuilder said in a statement. The...

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Euronext Quarterly Revenue Rises About 10%, Matches Forecasts

Date: February 18, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Stock exchange operator Euronext reported revenue of 456.4 million euros ($539.51 million) for the final quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, up nearly 10% from 2024 and broadly in line...

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Why Investment Firms of the Future May Also Operate Like Banks

Date: February 18, 2026

The traditional wall separating asset management from banking is quietly crumbling. For decades, the industry operated under a neat division of labor: banks handled deposits, loans, and payments, while investment firms focused on allocating capital to generate returns. That model is becoming less distinct. In a world of volatile markets, expanding private investment, and rapid technological change, firms seeking long-term influence are increasingly building broader control over capital flows themselves....

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Glencore to Return $2 Billion to Shareholders Despite Earnings Dip

Date: February 18, 2026

LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Glencore, fresh from a failed takeover approach from bigger rival Rio Tinto, reported slightly lower earnings on Wednesday, and said it would return $2 billion to...

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EU Countries Must Not Hide Behind National Interests, German Minister Says

Date: February 16, 2026

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The European Union is at a turning point in which countries should not hide behind national interests, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said in...

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Factbox-How to Boost the International Role of the Euro

Date: February 16, 2026

(Repeats) By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers will discuss on Monday how to boost the international role of their euro currency to make Europe more competitive...