Why LOVB Is Must See TV, Just Ask Amber Igiede

Why LOVB Is Must See TV, Just Ask Amber Igiede

“I am still young, and I feel like a lot of my accomplishments have been through really understanding the big goal,” she explained, “but also setting the small ones and trying to hop over the small ones one step at a time.” In fifth grade, having never played volleyball before, that goal was to simply…

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Fabian Munsterhjelm, Director Of Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Pantyhose’, Reteams With Wildhog Productions For Feature Debut ‘The Wrong Man’

Fabian Munsterhjelm, Director Of Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Pantyhose’, Reteams With Wildhog Productions For Feature Debut ‘The Wrong Man’

EXCLUSIVE: Fabian Munsterhjelm, the director behind Oscar-shortlisted live-action short film Pantyhose, has set his debut feature. The Finnish helmer is reteaming with Pantyhose producers Wildhog Productions for The Wrong Man (working title), an action-comedy about the wrong man being freed from jail and the high-stakes chase that follows.  Described as an “absurd comedy of mistaken identity that leaves no one…

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Catalist-listed MoneyMax proposes transfer to SGX mainboard

Catalist-listed MoneyMax proposes transfer to SGX mainboard

[SINGAPORE] Pawnbroker MoneyMax Financial Services is looking to transfer its listing to the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), from its current listing on the Catalist board. A listing on the mainboard would enhance the long-term value for its shareholders, the company said in a bourse filing on Wednesday (Jan 14). The company said it…

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HSBC plans risk transfer linked to 2 billion euros of corporate loans

HSBC plans risk transfer linked to 2 billion euros of corporate loans

It enables the bank to boost its solvency ratios and reduce reliance on less shareholder-friendly options [LONDON] HSBC is gauging investor demand for a significant risk transfer (SRT), tied to a portfolio of about two billion euros (S$3 billion) of investment-grade corporate loans. The size of the SRT is equivalent to about 10 per cent…

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Iranian Director Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Timely Clandestine Berlin-Bound Drama ‘Roya’ Sets Sales With Totem

Iranian Director Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Timely Clandestine Berlin-Bound Drama ‘Roya’ Sets Sales With Totem

EXCLUSIVE: Totem has acquired international sales rights to Iranian director and women’s rights activist Mahnaz Mohammadi’s timely drama Roya ahead of its world premiere at the Berlinale next month. The drama, made under the radar by Mohammadi, revolves around a teacher imprisoned for her political beliefs and facing the choice of making a forced televised confession, or remaining…

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