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Allianz Holds Advanced Talks to Buy Portuguese Insurer Caravela Seguros

Allianz Holds Advanced Talks to Buy Portuguese Insurer Caravela Seguros

Allianz SE is engaged in advanced negotiations to acquire Caravela Seguros, sources with knowledge of the discussions said. Talks involve major shareholders, including London-based Toscafund, which owns 48% and has retained Mediobanca to advise on a potential sale. A separate group of more than 20 investors also intends to sell stakes. The Lisbon-b…

Pinnacle Food Group Names New CFO; Shares Slip in Premarket

Pinnacle Food Group Names New CFO; Shares Slip in Premarket

Pinnacle Food Group Limited announced a change in its finance leadership that takes effect June 1, 2026. Wencai Pan was dismissed as chief financial officer and Dr. Yunhao Chen will assume the CFO role. The stock traded down 3.2% in premarket trading on the news. Dr. Chen, an existing independent director since April 2025, will step down from that …

Point72 Hires Industry Veteran to Explore External Alpha-Capture Program

Point72 Hires Industry Veteran to Explore External Alpha-Capture Program

Point72 Asset Management has recruited alpha-capture specialist Ricky Nardis to help evaluate and potentially build a program that gathers trading insights from other hedge funds. The initiative is in an exploratory phase, and the firm’s plans may change. Similar efforts are being prepared at Citadel, and the approach builds on a model pioneered by…

William Blair: Blue Origin’s Path Back to Flight Seen as Tailwind for AST SpaceMobile and Karman

William Blair: Blue Origin’s Path Back to Flight Seen as Tailwind for AST SpaceMobile and Karman

William Blair says Blue Origin’s anticipated resumption of launches this year offers upside to AST SpaceMobile and Karman after the New Glenn launchpad explosion. Company executives and analysts outlined expectations at William Blair’s 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference, where both AST SpaceMobile and Karman reiterated operational targets and reve…

BofA: Bond Funds See Largest Weekly Inflows Since June 2020

BofA: Bond Funds See Largest Weekly Inflows Since June 2020

Bank of America reports that fixed income funds experienced their strongest weekly inflows in six years, reaching levels not observed since June 2020. The buying was broad-based across investment-grade, high-yield, government, loan, emerging market and money-market strategies, extending a multi-week trend of investor preference for debt instruments…