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29/9/2025

Gold Breaks Records: What Drives Its Rise and How Do Other Precious Metals React?

September was a historic month for the yellow metal, marked by an unprecedented market rally. The price reached all-time highs, investors took profits, and sentiment shifted so much that gold is no longer just a safe haven but is becoming the focal point of investment strategies focused on returns. Moreover, the current economic situation also benefited other precious metals, led by silver.

18/9/2025

Ottobock, a Major Name in Modern Prosthetics, Heads to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

One of the most interesting IPOs this autumn is coming from Germany. Ottobock, the global leader in prosthetics and orthotics, is preparing its debut on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The company is expected to be valued at over €6 billion, and the offering will be a combination of the sale of shares by the Näder family, the company’s owners, and a primary capital increase of around €100 million. Investors can look forward to a promising healthcare player with a technological edge—Ottobock is a pioneer in bionic prosthetics and exoskeletons.

5/9/2025

Klarna: The Scandinavian Fintech Tests Wall Street

Swedish company Klarna is one of the biggest pioneers in the “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) space, which allows customers to shop immediately and pay later in several interest-free instalments. During the pandemic, when online sales were booming, Klarna experienced explosive growth, with its valuation soaring to as much as $45 billion.* However, the situation has changed since then. The market has cooled, and the expected IPO valuation is now in the range of $13–14 billion. [1]

5/9/2025

Via Transportation: Technology for Modern Urban Mobility

When people hear the term “shared transportation,” most imagine Uber, Bolt, or Lyft. Less well-known, however, is the American company Via Transportation, which demonstrates that the future of mobility doesn’t have to be only about mobile apps—it can also be about better-functioning public transit. The company develops software that helps cities and municipalities organize shared transportation—whether it’s school buses, city minibuses, or specialized transit for seniors and people with disabilities.

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