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AIIB CIO on Infrastructure Financing

Kim-See Lim, Public Sector & Financial Institutions & Funds CIO at the China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, discusses global financial institution partnerships in emerging market infrastructure financing. She speaks with Avril Hong from the sidelines of Malaysia Economic Forum. (Source: Bloomberg) Image: Tobias Nii Kwatei Quartey / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg

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The $1.8 Billion Bet on Your Grocery Cart: How a Walmart Supplier Deal is Shaking Up Finance

Introduction In a move that underscores the immense value of the everyday grocery aisle, a consortium of major banks has placed a staggering $1.8 billion wager on the future of private-label food. The financing, led by Royal Bank of Canada, is fueling Investindustrial’s acquisition of TreeHouse Foods, a critical supplier behind Walmart’s store-brand products. This…

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Costner’s ‘Horizon’ Hits Legal Quagmire: Costume Debts and Financing Woes Threaten Epic Western Saga

Introduction Kevin Costner’s ambitious passion project, the multi-film Western epic ‘Horizon: An American Saga,’ is facing a storm of legal and financial challenges that threaten to overshadow its cinematic ambition. Beyond the sweeping landscapes and frontier drama, the production is now embroiled in a gritty battle over unpaid bills and fractured financing deals, casting a…

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