May 5, 2024
Investors

Retail investors and the art of burning hard earned money

Here is a headline you would have definitely come across in recent days: Smallcap funds see outflow for first time in 2.5 years. Here is a headline you would have definitely come across in recent days: Smallcap funds see outflow for first time in 2.5 years. Almost everyone in the media covered it. Using almost

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Funds

Mutual funds: Why should you stay invested for long? MintGenie explains

Investing in equity is seen as a surefire way to grow wealth in the long term. And when it comes to equity, mutual funds are one of the most sought-after financial instruments among retail investors because they are diversified and invest in an array of securities and debt instruments based on a predetermined criteria. Mutual

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Investment

Microsoft to Invest $2.9 Billion for AI Projects in Japan

Microsoft will reportedly invest $2.9 billion for artificial intelligence projects in Japan. The investment will go toward expanding Microsoft’s cloud and AI infrastructure in the country, training 3 million people in AI and setting up a Microsoft Research Asia lab in Tokyo, Reuters reported Tuesday (April 9). The company will announce this investment Tuesday, while Japanese Prime Minister

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Funds

Gold Breaks Records! Top 6 mutual funds to mine investment opportunities

Gold has a rich history as a prized asset for investors, particularly during periods of economic instability. Currently, the price of 22-karat gold in India is ₹6,565 per gram, while 24-karat gold, also known as 999 gold, is priced at ₹7,162 per gram. Here’s why gold is considered a prudent investment: Protection against inflation: As

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Funds

Mutual Funds: These 10 funds investing in overseas ETFs gave over 30 percent return in the past one year

Before investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors often examine the past returns of that scheme and compare them with the similar schemes that fall under the same category. Although past returns do not guarantee the future returns, investors invariably give a lot of emphasis to them. Here, we list out the top-performing mutual funds

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Funds

Funds Pour in for D2C Wine as Millennials Seek Subscriptions

With younger generations getting more of their day-to-day needs met via direct-to-consumer (D2C) subscriptions, investors are backing eCommerce wine platforms by the millions. Most recently, brand acquisition firm Full Glass Wine Co., which focuses on the D2C wine category, announced that it raised $14 million in its Series A funding round and that it has acquired wine subscription

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Crypto

Galaxy Digital Recruiting Investors for $100 Million Crypto Fund

Galaxy Digital Holdings is reportedly talking with outside investors to assemble a $100 million fund to invest in early-stage crypto companies. The planned Galaxy Ventures Fund I will focus on financial applications, software infrastructure and protocols building in crypto, aiming to invest in as many as 30 startups over three years, CoinDesk reported Wednesday (April 3), citing

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Investment

5 essential strategies for maximising REIT investments in FY 24-25

As the financial year 2023-24 draws to a close, it’s evident that Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have emerged as a valuable investment and tax-saving tool for investors. In a landscape marked by economic uncertainty and evolving market dynamics, REITs offer a compelling avenue for individuals and institutions alike to access the real estate market

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Investment

Dallas-Based Arctos Raises Over $4B to Invest in Sports Teams, Leagues » Dallas Innovates

Some of the teams Arctos is invested in. Dallas-based private investment firm Arctos has closed Arctos Sports Partners Fund II, the latest iteration of the firm’s flagship sports fund. Along with co-investment and parallel affiliated vehicles, the fund closed with more than $4.1 billion in capital commitments from a diverse group of global investors, the

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Crypto

Crypto-Focused VC Firm Paradigm Working to Raise New Fund

Crypto-focused venture capital (VC) firm Paradigm is reportedly working to raise between $750 million and $850 million for a new fund. The company is currently in talks with investors, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (April 2), citing unnamed sources. Paradigm did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment. In 2021, the firm raised what was the

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