DHFL Pramerica MF launches 4 funds

The fund will invest predominantly in Non Convertible Debentures (NCDs).

DHFL Pramerica Assets Managers today said it has launched four funds, that will invest predominantly in Non Convertible Debentures (NCDs).

The fund -- DHFL Pramerica Fixed Duration Fund -- series 30, 31, 32 and 33 mature in the range of 1,099 to 2,464 days.

The NFOs (new fund offers)in the series are open between August 5- 22, the company said in a statement.

"We believe that fixed duration funds are an ideal investment avenue for investors seeking to lock in the current yields," DHFL Pramerica Asset Managers CEO Suresh Soni said.

He further said that "with the launch of these, we look forward to tap the appetite of investors for products that would invest predominantly in NCDs...Investors can also avail the benefit of tax efficient returns."

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Perfetti to bring Chupa Chups in India

* Confectionery player Perfetti Van Melle is looking to expand its presence in the domestic lollipop market with the launch of its Chupa Chups brand.

The company plans to manufacture Chupa Chups products in India at their facility in Manesar, a company statement said today.

Ramesh Jayaraman, Managing Director, Perfetti Van Melle India said: "Chupa Chups is one of our global power brands. India is a key market for us and we have decided to bring this popular brand to India."

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Dabur to expand OXYLIFE product line

* Homegrown FMCG major Dabur today announced expanding its OXYLIFE products range into skincare products.

The company has launched OXYLIFE Tan Clear and Pro Youth- Pure Oxygen Facial.

The specially formulated skincare products are packed with OxySphere technology to help remove dead skin cells and invigorate the skin, Dabur said in a statement.
Emeritus Institute of Management, MIT Sloan launch new course
* Emeritus Institute of Management in collaboration with MIT Sloan Executive Education has launched a course on 'Leading Organizations & Change'.
The eight-week certificate programme has been designed to train participants to understand the complexities of any organisation and enable them to navigate organisational barriers.

Emeritus provides access to Ivy League professors and functions on the key concepts of globally connected classroom and 'peer-to-peer' learning.
Candidates with over five years of work experience as on January 1, 2017 can apply for the course. The last date for applying for this course is February 15, 2017.
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AasaanJobs launches 'Lead selling plan' for its partners * Online recruitment marketplace AasaanJobs today said it has launched a 'Lead Selling Plan' for its partners.
The plan gives them access to active database of candidates looking for jobs in the market. The data could be utilized by partners to fill in various vacant positions in their organisation.

"Our Lead Selling Plan gives our partners, access to the treasure trove of data of such candidates that can be requested on the basis of candidate location and job roles. The USP of this plan is that the data can be utilised to fill any number of vacant position at one go," AasaanJobs VP, Marketing Siddharth Gupta said.