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The Panama Canal will auction 558 long-term transit slots for January to April 2027, adding its older Panamax locks for the first time as El Niño looms. The post Panama Canal Will Auction 558 Slots for Dry Season appeared first on The Rio Times.
A weekly auction of government debt on Tuesday attracted the strongest demand in four months as yields among the highest in emerging markets enticed investors flush with cash from coupon payments.
Christie’s auctioneer Rupert Banner leans forward with practised showmanship as bidding stalls on a rare Yongzheng bowl near New York’s iconic Rockefeller Centre. He pauses as if willing offers from thin air, scanning dozens of in-person buyers and phone banks connecting with China, London, Texas. It will be a bad look if the frenzy abates for this delicate peach-decorated bowl highlighted on Christie’s glossy Chinese sale catalogue and online advertising. But bidding soon resumes with a...
The first apartment came up for auction and nobody moved. More than 60 people crowded into a room in Singapore to watch seven properties seized in one of the world’s biggest money-laundering cases go under the hammer. Their opening prices totalled more than S$43 million (US$33.6 million). But when bidding began for a luxury unit at Gramercy Park, an upscale condominium near the city state’s Orchard Road shopping district, not a single hand went up. Next came a 2,658 sq ft (247 square metres)...
Trading in single-stock futures on India’s largest bourse sank to a 34-month low as the new closing auction disrupted strategies used by arbitrage funds.
Five kilograms of the specialty tea were sold at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre, paving the way for varieties such as the Singpho community’s phalap
Shannon Arvin says Keeneland’s yearling sale is running ahead of last year’s pace and is on track to top $550 million, making it the largest horse sale in the world. She said the auction is already up 3% to 4% this year after increasing by 24% last year, reflecting strong demand and continued interest in horse racing. She speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Marcos Lamacchia's Almirante won the 25 September auction for 90% of Vasco da Gama's SAF as sole bidder — a R$2 billion-scale deal awaiting council, assembly and Anresf approval. The post Brazil: Vasco da Gama SAF Auction Won by Lamacchia’s Almirante in R$2 Billion Deal appeared first on The Rio Times.
A fierce 30-minute bidding war for a rare Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama pumpkin bag – seized in Singapore’s S$3 billion (US$2.35 billion) money laundering case – sent its final price soaring on Sunday night. The limited-edition yellow monogram leather piece, which was a collaboration between the luxury fashion house and the Japanese artist who recently died at 97, eventually went under the hammer for an eye-watering S$87,000. A flurry of 42 last-minute bids pushed the closing price to more than...
The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by Singapore police in a $2.2 billion money laundering case that are now up for auction.
O Rioprevidência (Fundo Único de Previdência Social do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) – responsável exclusivamente pelo pagamento de servidores estaduais inativos (aposentados) e pensionistas – vendeu um terço do terreno na Ilha dos Caiçaras, na Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, zona sul do Rio. No local funciona o tradicional Clube dos Caiçaras. O próprio clube arrematou o terreno, no leilão dessa terça-feira (15), pelo lance inicial, de R$ 23,3 milhões. A área do terreno tem 11,3 mil metros quadrados. Notícias relacionadas:Justiça garante resgate de investimentos do Rioprevidência no Master.PGE-RJ cobra Grupo Master por prejuízo de R$ 640 mi ao Rioprevidência.Rioprevidência anuncia reversão de recursos de custeio para benefícios.A venda ocorreu na sede do Rioprevidência, no centro do Rio, e integra o plano de desinvestimento da carteira imobiliária da autarquia, com o objetivo de reforçar o caixa do fundo previdenciário dos servidores estaduais, após perdas resultantes de investimentos no Banco Master. No site oficial do Clube dos Caiçaras, a diretoria reforçou que o restante da ilha já pertencia à instituição e que a compra da fatia do estado manteve a regularidade das atividades no local. A área é ocupada regularmente pelo clube há anos, por meio de instrumentos públicos de autorização de uso, mediante o pagamento mensal da respectiva remuneração ao RioPrevidência. Portanto, o processo anunciado não altera a regularidade da atual ocupação pelo Clube dos Caiçaras. “É importante registrar, ainda, que a fração objeto do leilão possui características específicas e está sujeita a limitações e condicionantes urbanísticas, ambientais e de uso, compatíveis com a natureza da ilha e com as atividades sociais, esportivas e recreativas aqui desenvolvidas.” Investimento O governo do Rio investiu cerca de R$ 3,7 bilhões de recursos do Rioprevidência no Banco Master. A informação foi revelada pela Polícia Federal durante investigações sobre os aportes suspeitos realizados no Banco Master, o que colocou em risco o pagamento dos servidores inativos e pensionistas do governo do estado do Rio.