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SEC Announces Departure of Director of International Affairs YJ Fischer

January 16, 2025/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that YJ Fischer, the Director of the Office of International Affairs (OIA) since August 2021, will leave her role on Jan. 20, 2025. “I want to thank YJ for her leadership of the Office of International Affairs,” said SEC […]

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of proposal by First Busey Corporation

January 16, 2025/US Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the proposal by First Busey Corporation, of Champaign, Illinois, to merge with CrossFirst Bankshares Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire CrossFirst’s subsidiary bank, CrossFirst Bank, both of Leawood, Kansas. The Board also gave its approval for […]

AFC Earns Top AAAspc Rating from S&P Global (China) Ratings

The Corporation’s Basel II capital adequacy ratio stood at 34.7% as of mid-2024, well above its internal target of 30% January 16, 2025/AFC Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has received the highest issuer credit rating, an AAAspc with a stable outlook, from S&P Ratings (China) Co., […]