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Chinese naval surveillance ship docks in South African port

BLOOMBERG A Chinese surveillance ship that can track rocket and spacecraft launches was docked at the eastern port of Durban, less than two months after South Africa drew the ire of Western nations by holding naval exercises with China and Russia. The presence of the Yuan Wang 5, which is now heading west according to data compiled by Bloomberg, has ...

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Signature Bank insiders sold $100m in stock: WSJ

BLOOMBERG Signature Bank insiders sold a total of more than $100 million of company stock in the past three years, after the company began attracting cryptocurrency clients, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported. Chairman Scott Shay, Chief Executive Officer Joseph DePaolo and Chief Operating Officer Eric Howell accounted for about half of the total, the newspaper said, citing its ...

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Australia pauses rate hikes, waters down tightening bias

BLOOMBERG Australia’s central bank (RBA) paused its almost yearlong tightening cycle, highlighting policy lags and a “substantial” slowdown in household spending while keeping the door open to further interest-rate increases. The currency and government bond yields slid after the Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate unchanged at 3.6%, in line with a majority of economists and market expectations. ...

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