Shares of banks and other financial institutions were flat as traders waited for the dust to settle following a surge in risky assets.

Allianz, Europe's largest insurer by market capitalization, ticked down even after the German firm posted a hefty quarterly profit.

Swedish fintech Klarna filed registration documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of its widely anticipated initial public offering.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria won't hesitate to abandon its takeover bid for peer Sabadell if harsh remedies are imposed by Spain's competition authority, making the deal worth less, BBVA's chief executive said.

Shares of cryptocurrency trading venues Coinbase Global and Robinhood Markets slid as bitcoin's torrid rally looked to be in danger of overheating above $90,000 level.


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