(Bloomberg) The U.K.’s relations with China may be at a low ebb but China Construction Bank Corp.’s City of London outpost is banking on ever closer financial flows between the two countries.
The branch is the sole renminbi clearing bank in the U.K.
(Bloomberg) The stellar start to the year for Chilean assets now hangs in the balance, dependent on one announcement by President-elect Gabriel Boric on Friday his finance minister.
(Bloomberg) The Brazilian real gained after leftist ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the front-runner in this year’s presidential race, said he would like to have former Sao Paulo Governor Geraldo Alckmin as his running mate.
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Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins co-led a funding round by crypto company Rain Financial at a valuation of $500 million, joining backers including Coinbase Ventures as digital currencies rapidly gain ground in the Middle East.