AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCorporate Finance & Deals: VENU is pursuing an $80m sale-leaseback for the parking garage at its Sunset Amphitheater in McKinney, Texas, as it pushes forward its broader financing plan. IPO Watch: Razorpay has confidentially filed IPO papers with India’s SEBI, targeting a $500–600m raise, with FY25 revenue reported at Rs 3,783 crore. Banking & Inclusion: LANDBANK and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) formalized an MOU to expand MSME lending via the LIFTING MSMEs program, with a focus on digital transformation and financial capability. Public Finance & Debt Use: Uganda’s finance ministry says public debt hit $34.86b by Dec 2025 and argues borrowing has funded long-term infrastructure—transport, electricity, water and agro-industrialisation. Policy & Markets: Pakistan warned oil-price and growth risks could widen its 2026–27 fiscal deficit, while the UK moves to restrict social media access for under-16s starting Spring 2027. Crypto & Payments: Zelle announced India as its first cross-border remittance corridor and launched ZelleUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin for future international payments. Geopolitics & Rates: Markets repriced risk after a U.S.–Iran interim deal, with oil sliding and attention turning to major central bank meetings and the Fed.
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