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• US graphene-based batteries maker Nanotech Energy said today it has raised USD 64 million (EUR54m) in a Series D funding round led by Taiwanese financial services company Fubon Financial Holding Co Ltd (TPE: 2881). Renewablesnow.com
• The European Banking Authority forecasts a 9.9% rise in Tier 1 capital requirements for EU banks, and US bank regulators expect an aggregate increase of 16% for relevant US bank holding companies. JD Supra
• European, Asian, and mid-sized company deals are holding up better than expected, while large enterprise businesses and customers in certain sectors such as financial services and manufacturing in North America have been more conservative with their spend. The Next Platform
• The rush to meet a minimum capital requirement for Nigerian lenders with international authorization is driving the banking holding company to turn to London to cross-list its shares, which could open it up to new markets to tap foreign capital. Premium Times Nigeria
• Foreign central banks and foreign financial institutions and pension funds and insurance companies and asset managers, they are not only going to be holding U.S. assets, U.S. stocks and U.S. bonds, they are investing in many other assets and diversifying their holdings. Investment Indicator
• Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly directed Prudential Life Insurance and its holding company to submit a detailed plan outlining how it will prevent future misconduct by employees. Insurance Business
• Scores of other companies, ranging from the Co-operative Bank and De Beers to National Grid and Rolls-Royce Holdings, have turned to PRT deals to manage the risks associated with their retirement schemes more effectively. SKY
• Any company holding a UK banking licence will be required to present an investment strategy outlining a clear pathway to divestment of its current fossil fuel assets as soon as possible. Menzies LLP
• Any company holding a UK banking licence would be required to present an investment strategy outlining a clear pathway to divestment of its fossil fuel assets at least by 2030. iNews
• Saudi Arabia is set to hire banks including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Group and HSBC Holdings for a potential secondary share sale in state oil company Aramco that could raise $20 billion - up from earlier estimates of $10 billion. Arabian Gulf Business Insight

Last updated: 20 June 2026