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Mark Palmer is the long-time Editor of Finance Monthly, having led the publication for over 15 years. With a deep-rooted knowledge of global finance, Mark has covered everything from fintech innovations and IPO markets to mergers and acquisitions. His editorial career includes in-depth interviews with some of the most influential names in the finance world, offering unique insight into the strategies shaping today’s economic landscape. When he's not writing about the latest financial news Mark is a keen marathon runner and is aiming for a sub-3 hour marathon later this year.

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Federal Reserve And Kevin Warsh Put JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs And Morgan Stanley On Rate Alert

12th June 2026
Federal Reserve policy under Kevin Warsh is becoming a fresh market test for Wall Street, with investors watching the June FOMC meeting for signals on rates, inflation and equity volatility. U.S. indexes have turned choppier, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower from early June highs and the Cboe Volatility Index higher as markets reassess […]
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FS KKR, Blue Owl And Oaktree Hit By Private Credit Dividend Strain

12th June 2026
FS KKR Capital Corp, Blue Owl Capital and Oaktree Specialty Lending are facing renewed scrutiny after fresh data showed private credit dividends are becoming less securely covered by cash income across the listed BDC market. The pressure matters for CFOs and finance directors because business development companies have become an important channel between institutional capital, […]
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SpaceX ETF Delay Puts SEC, Nasdaq, Cboe And ProShares Under Scrutiny

12th June 2026
SpaceX-linked leveraged ETF launches have been pushed back after the company’s record IPO, placing the SEC, Nasdaq, Cboe Global Markets and ProShares at the centre of a market-structure test around high-risk retail products. The delay affects asset managers seeking to offer amplified exposure to SpaceX shares immediately after the public debut, including Tradr ETFs, ProShares, […]
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Federal Reserve AI Scrutiny Puts OCC And FDIC In Focus For Finance Teams

12th June 2026
Federal Reserve scrutiny of artificial intelligence use at financial companies is increasing, with the OCC and FDIC also pressing banks on AI controls, vendor risk, data access and governance. The shift gives CFOs and finance directors a clear signal that AI adoption in banking is moving from innovation budget to supervisory evidence. The focus is […]
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Flutter LSE Delisting Puts NYSE And FCA In Focus For Finance Teams

12th June 2026
Flutter has announced plans to delist its ordinary shares from the London Stock Exchange, leaving the New York Stock Exchange as its sole trading venue and pushing another high-profile company away from the UK market. The Paddy Power, Betfair and FanDuel owner said the London delisting is expected to take effect at 8am on August […]
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SpaceX $75bn IPO Puts Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley And JPMorgan At Centre Of Record Listing

12th June 2026
SpaceX has priced the world’s largest initial public offering at $135 a share, raising $75bn and giving Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI group a valuation of about $1.77tn before its Nasdaq debut under the ticker SPCX. The deal places a formerly private strategic technology company beside the largest names in public markets and gives […]
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AI Board Decision-Making Is Becoming A Governance Test For Financial Leaders

11th June 2026
AI board decision-making is becoming a live governance issue for UK companies as directors move from asking whether artificial intelligence can improve operations to asking which decisions it should influence inside the boardroom. A Board Intelligence poll of 400 board directors, chief executives and finance chiefs found that 84% of respondents said their boards had […]
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ECB Restrictions On Revolut Raise Governance Questions For Fast-Growth Fintechs

11th June 2026
The ECB restrictions on Revolut’s European arm show how quickly product-led growth can become a governance issue once a fintech operates as a regulated bank. The European Central Bank temporarily curbed Revolut’s permission to release new products in the European Economic Area last year, according to the supplied facts, after concerns over “deficiencies” in approval […]
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FRC Opens Audit Investigation Linked To Collapsed Lender Market Financial Solutions

11th June 2026
The Financial Reporting Council has opened four investigations into accountancy firms and individual accountants connected to Market Financial Solutions, the UK mortgage lender that collapsed into administration earlier this year, placing audit quality and lending-assurance standards under regulatory scrutiny. The FRC, the UK's accountancy regulator, confirmed on 11 June 2026 that its Conduct Committee had […]
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Aliko Dangote Net Worth 2026: Cement, Oil Refining And The $28.5 Billion Fortune Behind Africa’s Richest Man

2nd June 2026
Aliko Dangote’s net worth is estimated by Finance Monthly at around $28.5 billion in 2026, making him Africa’s richest person and placing him at No. 86 in our current Top 100 richest people in the world. Dangote appears in the Top 100 under Dangote Cement because the cement business remains the clearest publicly valued anchor […]
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Richest Asian In The Top 100: Mukesh Ambani, Ranked No. 21 With A $99.7 Billion Fortune

1st June 2026
Mukesh Ambani is the richest Asian in Finance Monthly’s Top 100 richest people in the world, ranked No. 21 with an estimated net worth of $99.7 billion. His fortune comes mainly from Reliance Industries, the Indian conglomerate built around energy, petrochemicals, telecoms, retail, digital services, media and new energy. Ambani is not a salary-driven billionaire. Reliance’s […]
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Top 10 Richest Women In The World 2026: Alice Walton Leads With A $104 Billion Walmart Fortune

1st June 2026
Alice Walton is the richest woman in the world in 2026, according to Finance Monthly’s latest calculations, with an estimated net worth of around $104 billion. Her lead is tight. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the L’Oréal heiress, sits close behind at around $100 billion. Walmart and L’Oréal share prices could shift that gap quickly, which makes the […]
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