Marchés

Johnson Matthey shareholders approve special dividend, share split
Special dividend of 150p per share approved alongside a 5-for-1 share consolidation to streamline capital structure.

U.S. fuel sales to Cuban businesses expand market access
Shipments mark a rare commercial bridge between the two nations amid ongoing embargo restrictions. Havana’s private sector sees incremental supply gains.

Salzgitter revient à la rentabilité au premier semestre 2026, avec l'intégration de HKM en point de mire
Le groupe industriel allemand Salzgitter annonce un rebond de ses bénéfices au premier semestre 2026, grâce à une amélioration de ses performances opérationnelles et à l'intégration de HKM Stahlzentrum.

Octave posts $2.1bn impairment, Q2 revenue falls
Specialty insurer Octave reports a sharp drop in quarterly revenue and a $2.1 billion non-cash impairment charge, citing market conditions.

Blockchain tokenization to unlock $680B ship-finance market
ADI Chain and Shipfinex plan to tokenize commercial vessels, expanding access to a traditionally illiquid sector. The move targets a $680 billion ship-finance market.

L'architecture 800V DC de NVIDIA stimule les actions de l'infrastructure de puissance pour l'intelligence artificielle
Les analystes mettent en lumière les bénéficiaires potentiels tandis que l'architecture nouvelle de NVIDIA accélère la demande pour des systèmes de puissance avancés dans les centres de données AI.

U.S. Expands Iran Crypto Sanctions, Targeting Two Exchanges
The Treasury Department's OFAC has targeted Shelbit and Aban Tether in an ongoing effort to restrict Tehran's access to cryptocurrency and foreign currency.

Why Bearish Sentiment Persists Around the Japanese Yen
Market participants continue to maintain a bearish outlook on the Japanese yen amid ongoing economic and monetary policy factors.

La Russie ferme nine plateformes d’échange de crypto non enregistrées à Moscou
Le Federal Security Service a fermé nine plateformes crypto qu’il a qualifiées de non enregistrées et utilisées pour acheminer les produits d’escroquerie à l’étranger via des call centres ukrainiens.

FINMA issues guidance to curb digital fraud risk in Swiss banks
FINMA's latest survey found Swiss banks need stronger operational risk controls and anti‑money‑laundering measures to combat digital fraud, prompting the regulator to publish new guidance today.

Regulators Must Act Before the CFD Summer Surge Turns Toxic
The 40% jump in retail CFD volume is a warning sign that regulators can no longer ignore. I argue that tighter leverage caps and clearer disclosure rules are overdue.

Crypto’s Institutional Pivot: Why Platforms, Governance, and Niche Licenses Matter
Emerging service platforms like TropixPro, Bitcoin’s governance turmoil, and Bhutan’s new crypto license illustrate how the market is moving from hype to a quest for sustainable legitimacy.

Retail CFD frenzy fuels 40% volume surge amid summer volatility
Brokers report a 40% jump in retail CFD trading on major indices as summer volatility spikes, while new entrant TropixPro accelerates the market’s accessibility.

