Articles for tag: Asia investment, Bitcoin treasury, corporate finance, cryptocurrency adoption, financial strategies, MicroStrategy model, Sora Ventures

December 2, 2024

Sora Ventures Launches $150 Million Fund to Replicate MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy Across Asia for Strategic Growth

Sora Ventures has introduced a $150 million fund to help listed companies in Asia adopt Bitcoin treasury strategies, inspired by the successful MicroStrategy model. This approach allows companies to use Bitcoin as a reserve asset to improve their financial strategies and enhance shareholder value. Metaplanet, a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company, is already benefitting from this ...

October 28, 2024

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Oil Giants Face Funding Challenges Amid Weak Crude Prices and Buybacks

Weaker crude prices and falling refining margins are pushing four of the five major oil companies to borrow money for $15 billion in share buybacks this past quarter. This raises concerns about the long-term sustainability of these payouts.

October 26, 2024

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Wendel Acquires Majority Stake in Monroe Capital for .13 Billion

Wendel Acquires Majority Stake in Monroe Capital for $1.13 Billion

French investment firm Wendel has agreed to acquire a majority stake in private lender Monroe Capital for $1.13 billion. This move aims to expand Wendel's presence in the growing private credit market. Monroe Capital's Chairman and CEO, Ted Koenig, discussed the deal in an interview with Sonali Basak on "Bloomberg Markets."