AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMarkets & Banking: RBC Global Asset Management re-opened its Phillips, Hager & North High Yield Bond Fund to new investors starting Aug. 6, adding fresh capacity for income-focused fixed income exposure. Corporate Finance: Doman Building Materials posted Q2 2026 results with record revenues of $904.5m and steady gross margin at 16.1%, while Vroom reported its first-ever quarterly profit in Q2 and strengthened liquidity via note exchanges. Tech & Capital Markets: Alphabet shares slid after a DeepMind leadership shakeup, and SpaceX shares dropped after its first earnings as AI spending surged; Airtable’s sale to Bending Spoons also underscored how software valuations have reset. Policy & Macro: The Fed’s Dallas and New York units will launch a pilot survey of the private credit market, and the RBI reiterated plans to roll out polymer currency notes in early FY28. Crypto & Trading Infrastructure: Tokenized payments got fresh attention, while KuCoin integrated TV-Hub automation for Spot and Futures trading. Real Assets & Trade: Western Canada commercial real estate lending remains selective, and ADNOC Distribution outlined a path to financial uplift from its Shell South Africa acquisition.
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