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Zero Balance Current Account: A Quick Explainer

Razorpay

Powerful current accounts always come with a caveat; a minimum balance requirement. Whether it is a few ten thousand or a few lakhs, most accounts are not zero balance current accounts. Would a zero balance current account really be so beneficial to businesses?

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Citigroup Makes (and Then Fixes) an $81 Trillion Mistake

The New York Times: Banking

The bank temporarily credited a customers account with trillions of dollars, adding to scrutiny of risk management systems after a series of errors.

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EIB Working Paper 2025/06 - Who’s most at risk? A global index of climate risk for countries

European Investment Bank

This publication presents a comprehensive index assessing climate risk for over 170 countries, distinguishing between physical and transition risks while accounting for adaptation and mitigation capacities.

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The Rise of Hedge Funds: Exploring Their Impact on Financial Markets

OfficeHours

as of the end of 2020, hedge funds managed approximately $3.6 One widely cited estimate is that hedge funds account for around 5-6% of total equity trading volume in the US. By engaging with company management and advocating for changes that improve efficiency and profitability, hedge funds can help improve market efficiency.

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The Role of Professional Advisors: Accountants, Lawyers, and Brokers in Guiding Financial Choices for Buyers and Sellers

Sun Acquisitions

Accountants, lawyers, and brokers are pivotal in helping buyers and sellers make informed decisions that safeguard their economic interests. Accountants: The Financial Architects Accountants are the financial architects of any transaction. Valuation: Accountants help sellers determine the fair market value of their assets.

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LSEG technology to power Brazilian exchange A5X

The TRADE

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has entered an agreement to provide trading, clearing and market surveillance technology to power Brazil’s next-generation derivatives and futures exchange, A5X. Ron Lefferts The agreement will see A5X operating LSEG’s integrated market infrastructure technology suite, which includes pre-trade risk management, (..)

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Getaround aims to scale car-sharing platform with HyreCar acquisition

TechCrunch: M&A

A spokesperson for the company said the delay is because Getaround is “finalizing a very technical post-SPAC accounting process and audit” and expects to report “in the coming weeks.” HyreCar brings other assets to the table, including extensive user data and strong risk management solutions, according to Zaid.