AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTokenisation Push: The UK’s Wholesale Digital Markets Champion laid out a plan to scale tokenisation across wholesale markets, aiming to add hundreds of billions of pounds to the economy by 2035. AI in Finance: A Yale-led study finds an “AI premium” in stock returns, with firms most exposed to AI seeing materially higher weekly gains. Regulatory Tech & Payments: Perk launched an MCP connector so finance teams can connect travel, spend, invoicing and events to AI assistants via natural language. Gold Market Oversight: Ghana’s GoldBod rolled out mandatory onboarding and approval rules for self-financing gold aggregators, tightening KYC/AML and transaction approvals. Household Pressure: A Canadian survey shows many people are “pre-spending” paycheques, with 61% saying at least half their income is already committed before it arrives. Corporate Finance Moves: Freedom Holding completed a US$300m ordinary share offering, while Malibu Boats refinanced debt to extend maturity to 2031. Climate Finance: Multilateral development banks hit a record $162.5bn in climate funding, but World Bank climate goal pullback raises concerns. Insolvencies: UK financial services administrations jumped in H1 2026, linked to rising costs and the MFS collapse.
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