Being the first financial institution in Azerbaijan is not enough to stand out in a crowded market. Kapital Bank has also become more flexible in responding to the wishes and needs of clients. “It’s about being the first choice for our customers,” said Farid Huseynov, chairman and chief executive officer. “We earn their trust by … Read more
Americans are thinking about money as they head to the polls to vote in the 2024 general election. Fiscal issues have consistently topped voters’ lists of concerns this year, prompting former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris to double down on plans to lower the cost of living, improve job security and … Read more
Boeing faces worker strikes, production problems and regulatory scrutiny. To offset the financial collapse, the company is selling $15 billion worth of common stock and mandatory convertible notes. The sale is part of an ongoing initiative to stabilize finances and protect Boeing’s investment-grade credit rating while minimizing dilution to shareholders. The financing structure allows the … Read more
Partnerships are essential for any institution seeking to harness the opportunities of Asia’s dynamic markets, especially in today’s fast-paced business environment. Regional partners bring local knowledge, experience, and access to new markets and customers. The need for partnerships can be seen in both a global and regional context. No single bank or financial institution has … Read more
Collaboration is key to seizing opportunities in the changing payments environment The modern financial institution (FI) faces a challenging environment but compelling opportunities in Asia. Asia is the engine of global economic dynamics: according to the IMF, it will account for 60% of global growth in 2024 and is home to 60% of the world’s … Read more
The start of October typically signifies the beginning of the college financial aid application process. But now — for the second year in a row — that’s not the case. The FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, will instead formally launch by Dec. 1 to allow the U.S. Education Department to run a … Read more
This is an excerpt from Dollar Scholar, the Money newsletter where news editor Julia Glum teaches you the modern money lessons you NEED to know. Don’t miss the next issue! Sign up at money.com/subscribe and join our community of 160,000+ Scholars. Last weekend, I was at a bar with my roommate when she flipped her … Read more
Hiring a financial planner can help you set both short-term and long-term goals for your monetary life, and set out strategies to achieve them. But the cost of a comprehensive financial plan starts in the hundreds of dollars, which is beyond the reach of many people. Fortunately, some financial planners provide certain clients with services … Read more
Financial aid recipients who attended 10 U.S. colleges can submit claims for part of a $284 million settlement payout in a class action lawsuit over alleged price fixing. The plaintiffs alleged in a January 2022 complaint that these colleges “violated federal antitrust laws by agreeing regarding principles, formulas, and methods of determining financial aid” and … Read more
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