Page 12 - Funds

PropShare Capital launches second distressed assets fund worth Rs 100 cr

Commercial real estate investment platform PropShare Capital on Friday launched its second distressed assets fund since the outbreak of the pandemic with a corpus of Rs 100 crore.

Ultra-rich US investors hoard cash as economy fears over Covid-19 grow

The economic hit from the pandemic has failed to put a halt to rising stock prices

Global companies raise most funds for the month of August in a decade

Companies have raised $65.5 billion through initial public offerings (IPOs) and high-yield bond issuances globally so far in August, the highest for that month in at least 10 years

Govt announces norms for contributions by individuals, institutions to NDRF

These contributions have been allowed as per Section 46(1)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005

India may need to pump Rs 1.5 trn into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

"The situation is very grim," the source said, adding that banks would require fresh funds soon

FinMin gives Rs 46,000 cr in April devolution as states fight coronavirus

Chief Ministers and state finance ministers have written to the centre seeking funds to deal with the pandemic.

Diversified global, US and Europe funds saw biggest outflow: Cameron Brandt

Foreign portfolio investors pulled out Rs 62,000 crore from Indian equities in March

HNIs curb flows to long-short AIFs as higher taxation pinches

Sebi data shows that commitments raised by category-III AIFs in September quarter were down 10% QoQ

Non-alcoholic beverage maker Svami raises Rs 7.5 cr from Rukam, others

The startup will use the funds to penetrate deeper into existing geographies and grow into newer cities of India, besides expanding the current product line

Top-rated companies tap into low money market rates as liquidity improves

Most highly rated companies are enjoying rate benefit of more than 150 basis points in their working capital raised from the market

Omidyar leads Rs 18 cr seed funding for education loan provider Credenc

The start-up intends to build up a loan book of $500 million over the next five years

With rivals circling, Netflix may to return to junk bond market for funds

Netflix will spend about $14.5 billion on programming this year, a total that includes licenses for reruns as well as original programs like Stranger Things and The Irishman

Fund Pick: IDFC Dynamic Bond has consistently outperformed its peers

Duration management gains

Billionaire investor Vinod Khosla's fund invests $2 mn in Veri5Digital

Veri5Digital, earlier called Aadhaar Bridge, offers user verification technology to enterprise customers like Ola, PhonePe, RazorPay, among several others

Nabard to raise Rs 55,000 crore from market for rural development schemes

The financial institution raises funds through long term bonds - usually of 10-15 years tenures

Homegrown PE/VC funds double in 10 years, share of US peers drops: Report

Homegrown firms have the advantage of having larger, more focused and entrepreneurial teams

Fund raising via equity market routes plummets 60% to Rs 637.44 bn in 2018

The largest IPO this year was from Bandhan Bank for Rs 44.73 billion

Compare exchange rate, costs before sending funds abroad

There are several RBI-licenced money changers who offer remittance facilities that you can consider

Govt collects about Rs 5,000 cr through DMF

The two blocks have an estimated value of mineral resources to the tune of Rs 7,458 crore

Your Money: Limit exposure to commodity funds

Retail investors are better off betting on diversified equity funds in the domestic and international markets