Vincent Gallet

BOJ and RBA Diverge in Policy Decisions

As the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve prepare to deliver their monetary policy verdicts this week, two of the Asia-Pacific region's primary central banks took opposing paths on Tuesday: while Japan opted for a tightening of policy, Australia chose to maintain the status quo.

June 16, 2026 at 03:09 am

Mondelez Appoints Amit Banati as Chief Financial Officer

Mondelez International has announced the appointment of Amit Banati as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2026. He will report directly to CEO Dirk Van de Put and will serve as a member of the food giant's global leadership team.

June 16, 2026 at 02:45 am

Mondelëz Names Amit Banati as Chief Financial Officer

Mondelëz International has announced the appointment of Amit Banati as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2026. He will report directly to CEO Dirk Van de Put and will serve as a member of the food giant's global leadership team.

June 16, 2026 at 02:42 am

Vusion Expands Partnership with JYSK Across Europe

Vusion has announced the extension of its long-standing partnership with JYSK, the Scandinavian furniture retail chain, through a major new agreement designed to support the next phase of the retailer's store modernization and cloud transformation strategy.

June 16, 2026 at 02:19 am

Vente-Unique.com Posts Modest Increase in First-Half Net Profit

Vente-Unique.com reported a net profit of €5.0m for the first half of 2025-2026, a 2.5% increase. The adjusted EBITDA margin declined by 0.6 points to 10.8%, reflecting one-off costs associated with the opening of the group's second logistics site, which had an estimated impact of approximately 1 percentage point on the margin.

June 16, 2026 at 02:02 am

IntegraGen Enters Receivership Proceedings

IntegraGen has announced that following a hearing on Monday regarding the status of its safeguard proceedings, the Evry Commercial Court has ordered the conversion of the safeguard process into formal receivership proceedings.

June 16, 2026 at 01:44 am

Eutelsat signs CENTAURE contract with French DGA

Eutelsat has announced the signing of the CENTAURE contract (Priority OneWeb Capacity, Management Tools, and Initial Service Securing) with the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, through the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA). This represents the first subsequent contract awarded under the NEXUS framework agreement established in June 2025.

June 16, 2026 at 01:27 am

Orange issues €850m in new bonds

In line with its previous announcement, Orange has issued €850m of perpetual super-subordinated bonds with a 7-year non-call period. These euro-denominated fixed-rate resettable notes carry a 4.25% coupon until the first reset date.

June 16, 2026 at 01:09 am

Salesforce Acquires Fin for $3.6bn

Salesforce has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Fin, formerly known as Intercom, an industry-leading customer agent specialist, for approximately $3.6bn, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

June 15, 2026 at 12:15 pm

Plunging Oil Prices Spark Aggressive Rally on Wall Street

Buoyed by an overnight U.S.-Iran agreement that sent crude prices tumbling, Wall Street has kicked off the week with significant momentum. The rally comes ahead of the Federal Reserve's first monetary policy meeting under the leadership of its new Chair, Kevin Warsh. Nearly ninety minutes into the session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 1.1% at 51,790, the S&P 500 has gained 1.5% to reach 7,545, and the Nasdaq-100 is surging 2.5% to 30,380.

June 15, 2026 at 10:56 am

Airbus adds second A320 assembly line in Toulouse

Airbus has inaugurated a second modernized final assembly line for the A320 family at its Jean-Luc Lagardère site in Toulouse. The official opening ceremony was attended by Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot, alongside Airbus executives and several hundred employees.

June 15, 2026 at 10:15 am

Clariane: Goldman Sachs crosses 5% threshold

June 15, 2026 at 10:00 am

US Industrial Production Sees Modest Gain in May

Following a 0.9% month-over-month increase in April (revised upward from the initial estimate of 0.7%), US industrial production grew by a mere 0.1% in May, falling short of the 0.3% gain expected by the consensus.

June 15, 2026 at 09:27 am

BlackRock Surpasses 5% Voting Rights Threshold in Bureau Veritas

In a filing with the AMF, BlackRock, acting on behalf of clients and funds under its management, declared that it crossed the 5% voting rights threshold in Bureau Veritas on June 11.

June 15, 2026 at 09:04 am

Salesforce Acquires Fin for $3.6bn

Salesforce has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Fin, formerly known as Intercom, a leading specialist in customer service agents, for approximately $3.6bn, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

June 15, 2026 at 08:36 am

Hungry for Gastronomy, American Express Seeks to Acquire TheFork

American Express has announced its plan to acquire TheFork, a leading European online restaurant reservation and management platform, from Tripadvisor, in a move to expand its dining offerings across the continent.

June 15, 2026 at 08:10 am

DWS Group weighed down by Goldman Sachs downgrade to sell

DWS Group shares fell 0.2% to €60.7, diverging from the broader trend in Frankfurt where the DAX index gained 1.3%. The decline follows a sector note from Goldman Sachs, which downgraded its recommendation on the stock from 'neutral' to 'sell' and set a new 12-month price target of €57.

June 15, 2026 at 07:47 am

Orange to Issue New Bonds

Orange has announced its intention to issue a new series of EUR-denominated undated deeply subordinated fixed-rate resettable notes, with a first call date in seven years. The pricing for these new bonds is expected to be finalized today.

June 15, 2026 at 07:15 am

AXA and Peers Gain Ground Following Berenberg Upgrade

AXA shares rose 1.5% to €41.5, slightly outperforming the CAC 40 (+1%), supported by favorable commentary from Berenberg. The brokerage reaffirmed its 'buy' rating on the French insurer while raising its price target from €57.4 to €77.1.

June 15, 2026 at 06:05 am

OHB Tumbles Following Capital Raise Announcement

OHB shares fell 9.3% to approximately €372, as investors reacted to the German space technology group's plan to raise roughly €500m in capital. The company intends to increase its free float through a public offering to existing shareholders via subscription rights.

June 15, 2026 at 05:42 am

Eurozone Trade Surplus Rises in April

The Eurozone trade surplus reached €1.3bn in April 2026, marking an increase from the €0.6bn recorded in March, according to seasonally adjusted data released by Eurostat.

June 15, 2026 at 05:19 am