Amazon has hired banks to arrange its first-ever sterling bond sale, as major technology companies increasingly turn to international debt markets to fund the massive costs associated with the artificial intelligence boom. According to a bank memo seen by Reuters, the company is considering Continue Reading
Partners Group Holding AG is facing mounting pressure to refinance around €6 billion ($7 billion) of debt across three portfolio companies — Emeria SASU, Ammega Group BV and luxury watchmaker Breitling AG — with billions of euros in loans maturing in 2028. The debt of all three companies is trading well below face value, while […]Continue Reading
Vision. Integrity. Possibility. These three principles have shaped James Mathew’s distinguished career for more than three decades. As a respected financial leader, entrepreneur, and trusted advisor, he continues to redefine the role of modern accounting by helping businesses navigate complexity, inspire confidence, and achieve sustainable success. Some Continue Reading
Bernard Arnault, CEO of luxury conglomerate LVMH and France’s richest person, has been ordered by the Paris Administrative Court of Appeal to pay nearly €22.5 million in back taxes. The ruling requires Arnault and his wife to pay €12.96 million in additional tax assessments related to 2010, including taxes, social contributions, penalties, and interest, along […]Continue Reading
Manappuram Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company based in India that provides loans against gold and other forms of collateral.Continue Reading
That financial inclusion is a cause dear to our heart is stating the obvious. After all, there’s so much talk about it. Unfortunately, behind the talk, there’s an elephant in the room that nobody wants to see. Consider these simple facts. India holds the world’s largest stock of private gold, estimated anywhere between 15,000 to […]Continue Reading
From its humble origins Manappuram Finance has emerged as a leading national NBFC. Today the company has around 3000 branches across 26 states and UTs with Assets under Management of about Rs.11,600 crores, a workforce of about 22,000 and a live customer base of 16 lakhs. The man behind the entire transformation is Mr. […]Continue Reading














