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Lagarde argued that Europe was vulnerable because of a dependency on third countries for our security and the supply of critical raw materials. She cited China's control of the supply of rare earth metals that are crucial in electric motors and wind turbines, as well as the choke point of power chips made by Nexperia in China that threatened to shut down production across the global car industry.

The sale frees up capital and boosts flexibility for the company's ADS buyback program. Sequans is the first publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company to offload a significant portion of its holdings. The transaction does not change the company's long-term Bitcoin strategy, the company said. The Paris-based IoT semiconductor provider will continue to pursue its Bitcoin treasury initiative while exploring capital markets opportunities.

BofA Securities is the investment banking and capital markets division of Bank of America, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States. The division provides a comprehensive range of services. These include equity and debt underwriting, mergers and acquisitions advisory, sales and trading, research, and capital markets solutions to corporate, institutional, and government clients worldwide. As a major player on Wall Street, BofA Securities competes with other bulge-bracket investment banks and maintains significant market share across various financial services sectors.

After three decades in capital markets and entrepreneurial ventures, I've learned one hard truth: Most founders wait too long to think about their exit. They're focused on growing the business, product-market fit, hiring the right people or raising their next round, and understandably so. But here's the reality: The companies that scale, endure and lead are the ones built with the end in mind.

The submission supports the Treasury's upcoming Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy and builds on UK Finance's existing Plan for Growth, focusing on unlocking the sector's wealth-creating potential.

The recent $4.4 billion MSR sale to Freedom Mortgage enhances Movement’s market position and allows for improved pricing strategies to meet buyer demand.