AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWomen on Boards Win: Fidelity Bank chairman Amaka Onwughalu took home AWBFA 2026’s “Women on Bank Boards,” tying the win to stronger governance and sharper risk oversight. Regulation vs Reality Markets: Polymarket is in talks with the US CFTC to lift its four-year ban, aiming to bring US users back to its prediction market by routing through a CFTC-registered exchange. M&A Lending Boom: Japan’s top banks posted record profits as deal-driven lending surged. Deal Watch: Emirates NBD secured India approval to acquire RBL Bank, while Lightrock closed a $500m climate fund with an India and broader Asia mandate. Crisis Signals: Nepal’s NIMB CEO arrest is rattling bankers over collateral auctions and credit confidence. Crypto Policy Crossroads: The CLARITY Act keeps advancing in the US Senate, while THORChain suffered a ~$10m cross-chain hack. Liquidity Moves: Nepal Rastra Bank plans to withdraw Rs 45bn from the banking system to cool excess liquidity.
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