June 15, 2023
Corporate Sustainability Reporting: A Real Green Deal
The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) is a central piece in the cascade of regulation put in place to operationalise the European Green Deal, articulating with the EU...
June 11, 2023
Report: Commercial Real Estate Troubles Threaten Regional Banks
Regional banks may not be out of the woods just yet. Speaking at last week’s Bloomberg Invest conference, Soros Fund Management Chief Executive Officer Dawn Fitzpatrick warned that a credit “contraction is invariably...
June 09, 2023
France to Close Tax Loophole for Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals
France is taking steps to close a tax loophole and end the more favorable tax treatment short-term furnished rentals such as AirBnB receive compared to long-term rentals. “We are going...
June 05, 2023
Apple’s $3500 Mixed Reality Headset No Shoo-In to Be a...
Apple’s foray into the mixed-reality world is official. And the reality beyond the announcement? Well, it may be, mixed. Past may be prologue, and the prologue is the HomePod —...
June 05, 2023
DOJ Wants National Association Of Realtors Probe Revived
The US Justice Department has requested permission from a federal appeals court to continue their antitrust investigation on the National Association of Realtors. This request follows a trial judge’s ruling...
June 05, 2023
Chanel Signs Largest Retail Lease Agreement Since the Pandemic in...
Chanel has signed one of the largest lease agreements since the onset of the pandemic — a prominent retail space in the bustling shopping district of Causeway Bay in Hong...
May 31, 2023
Wells Fargo Reportedly Working with Borrowers as Office Sector Struggles
Wells Fargo reportedly expects to see losses from real estate loans. CEO Charlie Scharf said Wednesday (May 31) at an event that there are significant risks in the office sector, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. “We look...
May 31, 2023
Coupa Software Cutting Jobs as Part of ‘Company Reset Strategy’
Coupa Software is cutting an undisclosed number of jobs as part of a “company reset strategy.” The job reductions at the business spend management company were announced Tuesday (May 30)...
May 31, 2023
Cross River and Paymints.io Launch Solutions for Real Estate Industry
Cross River Bank and paymints.io have partnered to provide flexible payment solutions for the real estate industry. The collaboration is being launched with two payment rails — ACH, including same-day...
