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World’s biggest climate fund ramps up investment plans
The world’s biggest multilateral climate fund said it will make its largest ever series of investments and speed up dealmaking as it looks…
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EXCLUSIVE: MarcyPen Capital Partners Invests in the Gld Shop
Miami-based jewelry brand The Gld Shop has a new investor. MarcyPen Capital Partners has led a growth round for the brand. Brand Velocity…
Business
Barclays names several leadership changes in its Asia Pacific investment banking unit
Richard Satchwell has been appointed head of capital markets financing for Asia-Pacific at Barclays, among other key leadership changes…
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BNP Paribas completes 5.1 billion-euro acquisition of AXA Investment Managers
The acquisition allows BNP to manage long-term savings for insurers and pension funds with around 850 billion euros in assets Paribas said…
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China raises quota for foreign investment, ending 13-month pause
The QDII programme allows local institutional investors who meet certain conditions to buy foreign securities, bonds, and commodities…
Business
Inside the Challenges Befalling Black-owned Brands in 2025 — and How They’re Facing Them
Black beauty brand founders are facing waning support. Founders and executives told WWD that the galvanization they saw in the wake of…
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Switzerland leads the world in deep tech investment, report finds
Switzerland pours more of its venture capital into deep tech than any other country, according to new data. The Swiss Deep Tech Report…
Beauty
Global Beauty Giants’ Early Bets on the Eastern Fragrance Wave
When it comes to sniffing out the future, investors are looking Eastward. Strategics’ venture capital arms are increasingly placing small…
Business
Investment firm PAG raises 3.1 billion yuan in first yuan-denominated buyout fund: sources
Asia-focused investment firm PAG has raised 3.1 billion yuan (S$553 million) at the first close of its inaugural yuan-denominated buyout…
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Is there any such thing as a safe investment?
The elders in my family were big on safe investments. Growing up in the 1980s, I can recall receiving savings bonds as birthday gifts from…
Lifestyle
This Next-Level Wellness Find Is a Jitter-Free Coffee Alternative and Beauty Investment in One
A few years ago, I decided to forego my daily coffee ritual in favor of matcha because I realized it was negatively impacting my health.…
Business
Meta finalises investment in Scale AI, valuing startup at US$29 billion
META Platforms has finalised an investment in Scale AI that values the startup at over US$29 billion, Scale AI said on Thursday. Two…
Business
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, TalkMed, Aspen
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jun 12). CapitaLand Investment…
Business
Blackstone plans US$500 billion Europe investment: CEO
BLACKSTONE is planning to invest as much as US$500 billion in Europe over the next 10 years, underlining the continent’s growing appeal to…
Business
Iris Ventures Leads Multimillion-dollar Investment Into Fast-growing Wellness Platform Healf
LONDON — Healf, a leading online retailer selling premium wellness products, has closed a multimillion-dollar funding round led by Iris…
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Sizewell C nuclear plant gets £14.2bn government investment
Alice Cunningham BBC News, Suffolk The government has committed £14.2bn of investment to build the new Sizewell C nuclear plant on the…
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Barclays cuts more than 200 investment bank jobs to reduce costs
Barclays is preparing to cut more than 200 jobs in its investment bank in the coming days as part of chief executive officer CS…
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CapitaLand Investment expands fund with Japan asset acquisition at 30 billion yen
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) on Monday (Jun 9) announced that it secured additional capital commitments from new and existing institutional…
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Stocks to watch: OCBC, CapitaLand Investment, Sasseur Reit, Thakral
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jun 9). OCBC: The bank has made a…
Business
Meta in talks for scale AI investment that could top US$10 billion
Meta Platforms is in talks to make a multibillion-dollar investment into artificial intelligence startup Scale AI, according to people…
Business
Venture capital investment is rising in Los Angeles — and not just for AI startups
Early this year, private equity firm Blackstone bet big on the future of artificial intelligence by investing $300 million in a Chatsworth…
Business
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, Nio, Japfa, Stoneweg E-Reit, Grand Venture, Frencken
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 4). CapitaLand Investment…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Huda Kattan Takes Full Ownership of Huda Beauty
Just a year after re-assuming her role as chief executive officer, Huda Beauty founder Huda Kattan is tacking on “owner” to her title,…
Business
HSBC cuts dozens of analyst jobs in investment banking overhaul
HSBC Holdings has culled more than two dozen analysts in recent days as Europe’s largest lender deepens a restructuring of its investment…