Finance Wrap: Deals, Buybacks and Dividends Lift the Sector as Findi Sinks

• Findi was the week’s biggest mover after a steep sell-off tied to leadership changes and a strategic review.
• Euroz Hartleys jumped on a possible $145 million sale, while Heartland rose on its planned TSB merger.
• Buybacks and dividends stayed busy, with AFG, TEMIT, NAOS EX-50, Sandon and the major banks all updating shareholders.
• Fintech and advice groups pushed growth through lending, client book deals and management changes.