ericsson

Global telecom leaders join forces to redefine the industry with network APIs

Landmark agreement to accelerate adoption and innovation of network APIs includes a newly formed company that will drive new monetization opportunities for the industry. Press release | Sep 12, 2024 Today, some of the world’s largest telecom operators, including América Móvil, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Reliance Jio, Singtel, Telefonica, Telstra, T-Mobile, Verizon and Vodafone, together with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) are announcing a new venture … Continue reading Global telecom leaders join forces to redefine the industry with network APIs

swissbanking

The impact of geopolitics on the Swiss financial centre 

At the 2024 Swiss Bankers Association Bankers Day, Chairman Marcel Rohner emphasized the importance of Switzerland’s political and economic stability, highlighting key areas such as neutrality, property rights protection, and consistent sanction policies. Four new members joined the SBA Board of Directors. The event underscored geopolitics’ impact on Switzerland’s financial centre. Continue reading The impact of geopolitics on the Swiss financial centre 

Mastercard

Mastercard invests in continued defense of global digital economy with acquisition of Recorded Future

Mastercard announced the $2.65 billion acquisition of global threat intelligence company, Recorded Future, to enhance its cybersecurity services and provide greater threat intelligence across its network. The acquisition aims to improve cyber risk mitigation using AI, benefiting Mastercard’s vast client base, fostering innovation, and extending Recorded Future’s market reach. Continue reading Mastercard invests in continued defense of global digital economy with acquisition of Recorded Future

Rethink Impact

Rethink Impact, the Largest US Venture Fund Backing Women, Reaches $500M+ in Assets Raised With Its New Quarter Billion-Dollar Fund

WASHINGTON & NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO – In the midst of a venture market low, Rethink Impact defied the odds in raising its third and largest fund yet, taking the Firm to more than half a billion dollars – the largest US venture fund backing female-led companies (Forbes). The fact that the Fund raised more than $250 million, exceeding its goal, is significant in … Continue reading Rethink Impact, the Largest US Venture Fund Backing Women, Reaches $500M+ in Assets Raised With Its New Quarter Billion-Dollar Fund

DFC

DFC Announces $70 Million in New Investments in India to Advance Shared Priorities in Health Systems, Affordable Housing, and Small Business Support

NEW DELHI, INDIA – The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation today announced several new investments in India’s private sector designed to advance top priorities of the U.S. and Indian Governments, including advancing health systems––particularly vaccines––expanding access to affordable housing, and broadening support for small businesses. “Our partnership with India is both local and global,” said DFC Deputy CEO Nisha Biswal said during a visit to India. “DFC is … Continue reading DFC Announces $70 Million in New Investments in India to Advance Shared Priorities in Health Systems, Affordable Housing, and Small Business Support