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Agentic AI Musings

Beyond M&A

billion in investor funding over the last 12 months, spread over 156 deals, an increase of 81.4 For example, this was the entire UX (User Experience) to ask for the blog to be written: Hiring an agent was a novel concept, taking the Fiver and UpWork model to a different realm where the worker is electronic and doesnt pitch for the work (yet).

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Buy the dip on these credit card giants as stablecoin weakness is overblown, says Wells Fargo

CNBC: Investing

MA V mountain 2025-06-17 MA vs. V, in past week Fandetti points out that stablecoins are reminiscent of account-to-account payments, a method through which funds are transferred between two bank accounts — bypassing intermediaries such as payment processors. Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. And consortiums have not worked."

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

Peel Hunt Redburn Atlantic’s head of electronic trading has left the firm to join UK investment bank Peel Hunt, as revealed by The TRADE. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading. A spokesperson for Peel Hunt confirmed the move.

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Elliott has built a stake in Global Payments. How the activist can help the company lift its share price

CNBC: Investing

It offers authorization, settlement and funding services, customer support, chargeback resolution, reconciliation and dispute management services, terminal rental, sales and deployment, payment security services, consolidated billing and reporting. Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Stock Market Value : $19.98B ($81.93

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People Moves Monday: SIX, Marex, Liquidnet and more…

The TRADE

Ferrer Pons joins from TP ICAP, where he worked as an equity derivatives broker for more than three years.   Previously in his career, he also spent almost 15 years at BBVA, where he covered trading roles including volatility, equity derivatives and funds of hedge funds (FoHF).   Clear Street Chris Tufano has joined Clear Street as the firm’s (..)

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People Moves Monday: RBC, Amundi, Siebert Williams Shank and more…

The TRADE

Peel Hunt Peel Hunt’s head of electronic and program trading Nishad Vallonthaiel is departing for pastures new, The TRADE can reveal. Vallonthaiel was appointed head of electronic and program trading at Peel Hunt in 2023 after most recently serving at Numis Securities. His next role is unconfirmed.

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Buy Nvidia, Broadcom and these other underappreciated AI plays, Goldman Sachs says

CNBC: Investing

The analyst said he is most constructive on merchant and select custom silicon and electronic design automation (EDA) software vendors that are tied to ongoing AI-related spending. Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. Analyst James Schneider issued buy ratings on Nvidia , Broadcom , Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys.

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