10:37 AM EDT, 03/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Prudential Plc ( PUK ) reported full-year 2023 earnings Wednesday of $0.62 per diluted share, swinging from a loss of $0.37 a year earlier. Total revenue for the year ended Dec. 31 was $19.50 billion. The company said its board has approved a second interim dividend of $0.1421 per share for 2023. Shares...

10:36 AM EDT, 03/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- National Bank of Canada noted Wednesday Calibre Mining Corp. (CXB.TO)'s closing of a $100 million bought deal equity financing. The bank ascribed a neutral bias to the update, saying that the offering provides the company with sizable liquidity increase to de-risk project financing for the Valentine development. The offering also defers draws on...

HANOI, March 20 (Reuters) - Vietnam is seeking its third president in little more than a year after its ruling Communist Party on Wednesday forced the resignation of Vo Van Thuong, who was only elected last year after the sudden dismissal of his predecessor. With accumulated foreign direct investment higher than its gross domestic product, Vietnam's stability is crucial to...

10:36 AM EDT, 03/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- JPMorgan Chase's ( JPM ) asset management division appointed Jonathan Sherman as head of its US equities business, effective in September, Bloomberg reported. Sherman will succeed Lee Spelman, who will become a global equities vice chair, the report said, citing an internal memo Tuesday. Sherman, who has been in the asset management division's...