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Post-Brexit Britain plots fintech big bang with hubs, tech visas

Bloomberg UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak plans to introduce new visas for financial technology workers in next month’s budget, part of a package of proposals in a report aimed at boosting the industry in the country, according to newspapers. The fast-track visa program is designed to lure global talent to Britain’s fintech companies and will mirror a similar policy for scientists, …

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Banks, investor push to solve $32b Eskom debt crisis

Bloomberg Nedbank Group Ltd is leading discussions to restructure South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd’s $32 billion debt load, according to people familiar with the talks. The parties met in recent days, and one of the options is to transfer at least 100 billion rand of debt to a special-purpose vehicle that would be overseen by the Public …

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Nigerian court freezes Shell accounts in dispute over oil deal

Bloomberg A Nigerian court restricted Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s access to its bank accounts in the West African country amid a legal dispute with a local oil producer over a pipeline deal six years ago. Aiteo Eastern E&P Co Ltd is demanding billions of dollars in damages, claiming Shell misrepresented the condition of the pipeline and under-counted the volume of …

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