Chief Financial Officer of Citigroup: I feel very good about this year's revenue performance. Citigroup is expected to achieve the high end of the revenue guidance range in 2024, and plans to increase the stock repurchase scale after the bank's capital prospects are further clarified. "It is my top priority to return more of Citi's capital to investors," Mark Mason, chief financial officer of Citigroup, said at a conference organized by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday. "I am well aware of our trading level compared with our peers." Mason also said that the bank expects to reach the high end of the income guidance of $80 billion to $81 billion this year. "So it feels very good," he said. Mason said that spending may also be at the high end of the range. This shows that the bank will realize the forecast of two key indicators at the beginning of the year.Nanshan aluminum: It is planned to buy back shares at a price of 300-600 million yuan and use it for cancellation. nanshan aluminum announced that the company plans to buy back shares by centralized bidding, and the amount of repurchase is not less than 300 million yuan (inclusive) and not more than 600 million yuan (inclusive), and the source of funds is the company's own funds. The repurchased shares will be used to cancel and reduce the registered capital of the company. The maximum price of repurchased shares shall not exceed 6.24 yuan/share.Zara's parent company Inditex's revenue increased by 7.1% and its net profit increased by 8.5% in the first three quarters. On December 11th, Zara's parent company Inditex's revenue increased by 7.1% to 27.4 billion euros, its net profit increased by 8.5% to 4.4 billion euros, and its gross profit margin increased by 4 basis points to 59.4%.
China biopharmaceuticals announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that Alibulin mesylate injection was approved for listing.CEO of Goldman Sachs: Investment banking activities may reach or exceed the 10-year average in 2025.Nezha Auto has gradually resumed production, and hundreds of overseas orders have been rolled off the assembly line for shipment. According to informed sources, Nezha Auto has gradually started to resume production in small batches, and hundreds of overseas orders have been rolled off the assembly line for shipment. It is understood that at the just-concluded Thailand International Auto Show, Nezha Auto received 2016 overseas orders, ranking among the top local new energy vehicles. Since the beginning of this year, Nezha X, which was launched overseas, has landed in seven countries and regions. In Thailand, in October and November, Nezha X won the first place in the number of pure electric SUVs in Thailand for two consecutive months. Nezha automobile has occupied 22% of the new energy automobile market in Thailand.
CEO of Goldman Sachs (GS.N): I believe that the new government's decision on tariffs will be made in a way around growth.Fudan Fuhua: At present, there are no clear customers for the sales agency activities of Benquan Quantum, and there are no sales projects for the record. Fudan Fuhua announced that the Strategic Cooperation Agreement signed between the company and Benquan Quantum on September 2, 2024 is a strategic cooperation framework agreement for the two parties to strengthen market layout and build industrial alliances and other sales services, stipulating that our company is a sales service consultant, not an exclusive agent, and Benquan Quantum has the right to entrust/authorize other agents to carry out sales agency activities in our agency area. The sales agency activity needs to be put on record for sales items. At present, there are no clear customers and no sales items are put on record for the time being. The specific cooperation matters involved in this agreement need to be signed separately, and the specific contents and details shall be subject to the subsequent formal cooperation agreement. If the two parties fail to reach an agreement on the amount or other details, the relevant sales and service cooperation between the two parties will not be carried out. Therefore, the sales agency activity is not inevitable, nor is it a continuous business, and it is sporadic. Please pay attention to the investment risks of investors.U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA): It is estimated that the ending inventory of corn in the United States is 1.738 billion bushels, and analysts expect 1.90192 billion bushels. USDA had previously expected 1.938 billion bushels.