Elena Vasquez

Capital Markets Editor

Senior financial editor and former hedge fund portfolio manager with expertise in capital markets, institutional investing, and wealth management. Led editorial teams at popular news outlets for over 12 years. Recognized for strategic analysis of market trends, M&A activity, and the evolution of asset management. Bridges the gap between Wall Street expertise and accessible financial journalism.

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Prudential plc Drives Share‑Buyback, Cuts Equity, Boosts ROE and Signals Portfolio Rationalisation

Prudential plc’s latest share‑buyback and portfolio rationalisation boost ROE, investor confidence and long‑term value—insightful for savvy institutional investors.

Elena Vasquez

01/07/2026, 00:53

3 minutes to read

Sun Life Raises Coupon on $1B Capital Notes, Extends Project Power & SLF Distribution Highlights

Sun Life Financial raises its $1B Limited Recourse Capital Notes coupon, aligning with Canada’s rising yields while maintaining a strong credit profile and long‑dated maturity.

Elena Vasquez

30/06/2026, 23:23

4 minutes to read

ROCKET DNA Expands Performance‑Rights to Boost Talent, Cash Flow & Investor Trust

ROCKET DNA expands unquoted performance‑rights to boost non‑executive staff retention, aligning with ASX trends and regulatory shifts while preserving cash for R&D.

Elena Vasquez

30/06/2026, 20:45

3 minutes to read

Futu Holdings Faces 18% Shock as CSRC Crackdown and Insider‑Trading Lawsuit Unfolds

Futu Holdings faces sharp share loss amid China’s cross‑border crackdown and a Susquehanna insider‑trading lawsuit—discover how regulators, legal risks, and HK IPO growth reshape brokerage investment strategy.

Elena Vasquez

30/06/2026, 19:55

4 minutes to read

Perennial Income Generator ETF Highlights IAG’s Low‑Beta, Tax‑Efficient Income Play

Perennial Income Generator Active ETF keeps Insurance Australia Group Ltd in its low‑beta, tax‑efficient portfolio—offering steady dividend income amid low global yields.

Elena Vasquez

29/06/2026, 16:56

4 minutes to read

China Merchants Bank Shares Dip Amid Market Weakness: Strategic Outlook & Risk Management Insights

China Merchants Bank’s H‑share dip mirrors broader Chinese banking volatility. Learn how its digital strategy, ESG focus, and risk management keep it resilient amid shifting rates and geopolitics.

Elena Vasquez

29/06/2026, 14:08

4 minutes to read

AJ G’s 3.7% Share Surge: Strong GF Score Boosts Investor Confidence in Insurance Brokerage

AJ G’s shares jump 3.7% as a strong 76 GF Score signals robust liquidity, operational efficiency and strategic growth in climate‑ and cyber‑risk insurance, boosting institutional confidence.

Elena Vasquez

29/06/2026, 01:16

3 minutes to read

How SBI’s Bitbank Takeover & RLUSD Deal Is Reshaping Japan’s Crypto Market

Explore how SBI Holdings’ $289 M Bitbank purchase and RLUSD partnership reshape Japan’s regulated crypto market, boosting liquidity, compliance and institutional adoption.

Elena Vasquez

28/06/2026, 13:02

3 minutes to read

Moody’s Upgrades Munich Re to Aa2: Stronger Balance Sheet Boosts Investor Confidence and Diversification Strategy

Moody’s upgrades Munich Re to Aa2, highlighting its strong balance sheet and growing underwriting diversification – a win for investors seeking resilient, ESG‑aligned insurance‑linked assets.

Elena Vasquez

28/06/2026, 00:34

4 minutes to read

June 26 Market Update: Tech Pullback, Digital Banking Gains, & Dividend Strategies

June 26 market update: Chinese tech pulls back, banking reforms, and green tech resilience. Discover why digital banking and glass substrate are top investment picks.

Elena Vasquez

27/06/2026, 14:31

4 minutes to read

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