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Elsewhere in the market, Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario was a standout up 6.6% and ending the day at €17.59, hovering around its 52-week high. In the meantime, Shriram Finance lagged, down 5.2% to end the day at ₹621.85. Three days ago, the company reported increased revenue and net income for the fourth quarter, and recommended a final dividend of INR 3 per share.

Mediobanca's strategic pivot towards capital-light operations could rapidly boost profitability and EPS growth. Click to explore deeper insights into Mediobanca's evolving financial strategies and market positioning.

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• SoFi Technologies closed at $12.88 up 4.6%. This week, SoFi presented at the RSA Conference 2025, focusing on cybersecurity with key speakers from their team.
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• "Virtual Cards Market Report 2025, with Profiles of 18 Leading Vendors including Adyen, Airwallex, Discover, Enfuce, Flutterwave, Fyorin, Marqeta, Mastercard, Payhawk, Pleo, Stripe, Visa & Wallester" from Research and Markets on GlobeNewswire (published 22 April 2025)

Companies discussed in this article include BIT:MB NasdaqGS:SOFI NYSE:NU NasdaqGS:PYPL and BSE:511218.

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