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26 April, 2019

How Japanese insurers plan to ramp up exposure to alternative assets this year

In January, a unit of Japan’s Nippon Life Insurance Company invested in two Indian financial-technology startups. Last year, an arm ......

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26 June, 2018

LP commitment to Indian public market PE, local hedge funds slowed in Jan-March

Capital commitment by limited partners (LPs) to domestic hedge funds and private investment in public equities (PIPE) funds slowed down ......

TMT

23 October, 2017

Bitcoin boom fails to lure bulge-bracket investors

Bitcoin is booming, digital currency hedge funds are sprouting at the rate of two a week and the value of ......

Finance

25 July, 2017

How hedge funds are pushing for M&A deals as valuations jump

Of all the demands that activist hedge funds make, one has emerged as a clear favorite over the past year: ......

Finance

25 July, 2017

US Fed eases norms for banks to back private equity funds under Volcker Rule

The Federal Reserve announced Monday that it was streamlining part of its Volcker Rule compliance regulations, providing guidelines to banks ......

Finance

01 May, 2017

SEBI may allow hedge funds to enter commodity derivatives

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed allowing category-III alternative investment funds (AIFs), which include hedge funds, ......

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10 April, 2017

Corporate treasuries new source of capital for local hedge funds: Avendus' Holland

In September last year, Mumbai-based Avendus Capital hired the entire top management of Ambit Investment Advisory including CEO Andrew Holland ......

General

29 July, 2016

SEBI proposes share lock-in for VC investors of startups listing on new platform via IPO

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a raft of changes in its institutional trading platform, better ......

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12 February, 2016

Hedge fund investments in India surged right before stock market bloodbath

Hedge funds registered with capital markets regulator SEBI poured the same amount in the three months ended December 31, 2015 ......