Jonathan Nahmany

Canal+ Debuts on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Already listed on the London Stock Exchange since December 2024, the broadcasting group (+0.28%) has become the first French company to join the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) via a fast-track listing procedure. The group also stands as the only international media and entertainment firm currently represented on the JSE.

June 03, 2026 at 01:41 pm IST

Germany: Service Sector PMI Beats Expectations in May

June 03, 2026 at 01:34 pm IST

LightOn aims to streamline corporate access to secure AI agents

The French specialist in secure artificial intelligence for sensitive data has launched LightOn Console, an open-access platform designed for developers and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). This new infrastructure allows companies to deploy a ready-to-use, flexible, and sovereign search and data analysis engine via API in just minutes.

June 02, 2026 at 09:46 pm IST

Renault Group raises 750 million euros on the bond market

The automaker announced the successful placement of a 750 million euro bond issue maturing in June 2031, carrying a 4.125% coupon.

June 02, 2026 at 09:46 pm IST

Worldline paves the way for agentic commerce in Europe

The European payment services specialist and ING announced at the Money20/20 trade show the successful completion of Europe's first end-to-end agentic payment transaction in a production environment, in partnership with Mastercard.

June 02, 2026 at 09:31 pm IST

STMicroelectronics lifts CAC 40, Abivax collapses

European stock markets ended higher, bolstered by the strong performance of the semiconductor sector, while investors digest an acceleration of inflation in the eurozone that reinforces the case for further ECB monetary tightening. The CAC 40 gained 0.77% to 8,209 points and the Euro Stoxx 50 rose by 1.18%.

June 02, 2026 at 09:20 pm IST

US: JOLTS Job Openings Higher Than Expected in April

June 02, 2026 at 07:43 pm IST

Owen Selects Assurant to Support Swan

The insurtech firm, which specializes in modernizing insurance for fintechs and digital platforms, has entered into a partnership with Assurant, a global leader in protection services for connected devices, housing, automotive, and professional equipment.

June 02, 2026 at 05:57 pm IST

General Mills Divests Häagen-Dazs Retail Shops in China

The American food giant is set to sell its Häagen-Dazs brick-and-mortar locations in mainland China to a consortium led by Ningji, a rapidly expanding player in the Chinese tea market.

June 02, 2026 at 05:50 pm IST

PLANETE CSCA Accelerates AI Integration

PLANETE CSCA is deepening its commitment to artificial intelligence by establishing a strategic partnership with Little John, a French startup specializing in AI solutions tailored for insurance brokers.

June 02, 2026 at 03:54 pm IST

Prosus Could Increase Stake in Delivery Hero, Shares Surge

The Dutch technology investment group climbed nearly 10% to lead the Euro Stoxx 50, buoyed by reports from the Financial Times that Prosus is considering strengthening its stake in Delivery Hero. Citing sources close to the matter, the British daily indicates that the group has entered discussions with several investors to evaluate the conditions for a potential acquisition of additional shares.

June 02, 2026 at 03:52 pm IST

Eurozone: May Inflation Aligns with Forecasts

According to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, annual inflation in the eurozone is expected to reach 3.2% in May 2026, meeting market expectations after a 3% reading in April.

June 02, 2026 at 02:40 pm IST

MNT Expands Portfolio with Pet Health Insurance

The Mutuelle Nationale Territoriale (MNT) is broadening its service offerings with the launch of "MNT Sante Animale Chien-Chat," a dedicated pet insurance policy for its members. Starting at €6.70 per month, this new plan is designed to help owners manage veterinary costs that are often high and difficult to predict.

June 02, 2026 at 01:40 pm IST

Herige updates its governance structure

The building materials trading specialist has announced several changes to its Supervisory Board.

June 02, 2026 at 01:33 pm IST

US construction spending beats expectations in April

June 01, 2026 at 07:35 pm IST

Prévoir-Vie Appoints Fanny Gilbert as Marketing Director

The life and health insurance subsidiary of Groupe Prévoir has announced the appointment of Fanny Gilbert as Marketing Director, effective June 1, 2026.

June 01, 2026 at 06:14 pm IST

Life Insurance Net Inflows Hit Record High in April

In April 2026, life insurance maintained its momentum with consistently strong inflows, according to France Assureurs. Contributions reached €17.6bn, a 7% increase year over year, setting a new record for the month of April. The previous peak was recorded in April 2024 at €16.8bn. This growth was driven by both euro-denominated funds, up 6%, and unit-linked accounts (UC), where payments rose by 9%.

June 01, 2026 at 05:54 pm IST

Schneider Electric boosted by Berenberg and at the heart of SoftBank's mega AI project in France

The industrial group is leading the CAC 40 index, gaining over 3% in late morning trading on Monday following a dual wave of positive news: a bullish recommendation from Berenberg and the announcement of its strategic role in a massive artificial intelligence infrastructure project led by SoftBank in France.

June 01, 2026 at 03:17 pm IST

Howden Completes Integration of AGEO Assurances in France

Howden France is moving forward with the integration of AGEO Assurances by rebranding the firm under the Howden name, a move that marks the culmination of the merger initiated following the acquisition of the AGEO Group in August 2024.

June 01, 2026 at 02:42 pm IST

Germany: Manufacturing PMI Beats Expectations in May

June 01, 2026 at 01:37 pm IST

Alstom strengthens its footprint in Australia

Alstom has secured an initial order worth 69 million euros (114 million Australian dollars) under a framework agreement awarded by the Department of Transport and Main Roads of Queensland, Australia. This first tranche pertains to Phase 1 of 'The Wave' rail project.

June 01, 2026 at 12:34 pm IST