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Family offices and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNIs) are increasingly considering direct investment programs alongside fund managers to gain more autonomy and potentially higher returns. These co-investment programs allow LPs to choose which startups to fund and typically do not have management fees. LPs are looking to back proven winners with a strong track record, particularly in the tough fundraising environment caused by a slowdown in venture fund investments in India. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/EW9t6v5

Some social media commentators linked the sharp rise in lottery sales to young people’s deepening economic worries as youth unemployment rate hits record highs. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/y6L7wPJ

In China, where fashion has been used as a weapon, a new law threatens fines of up to $1000 for clothes that “undermine the spirit” of the nation. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/L98CBxy

U2 made their presence felt at the Sphere, which stands 111 meters high and 157 meters wide and surrounds the audience with massive visuals and pure sound. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/6d7eXG4

At the time of the evacuation House Democrats were working to delay a vote on a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open. A Democrat said he accidentally triggered the alarm. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/fvN8yaj

The US government has avoided a shut down, passing a 45-day short term spending bill - just hours before deadline. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/t1dqPFM

Managing Director of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, S Krishnan, has resigned from his position, citing "personal reasons" just 13 months after taking charge. This comes shortly after the bank made an alleged mistake of transferring Rs 9,000 crore to a taxi driver's account in Chennai. The bank has not responded to inquiries regarding the matter. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3QlLer7

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy last week accused his Republican rivals of wanting to “burn the whole place down” but today he vowed to keep working on a funding deal. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/WCElUkM

The floods capped one of New York’s wettest Septembers on record, with 34.9 cm of rain falling during the month. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/Zi3VRFD

A suspect has been indicted with the murder of Tupac Shakur, nearly 30 years after the rap icon was gunned down. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ifICR5H

In an extract from his new book, former Age editor Michael Gawenda recounts the end of his friendship with the publishing powerhouse. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/5VCUrIk

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the companies, including Interactive Brokers Corp, Fifth Third Securities and Nuveen Securities, agreed to pay a total of $79 million and admitted they violated the record keeping rules from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CPNRpZG

India's current account deficit narrowed to $9.2 billion in the June quarter, compared to $17.9 billion in the same period last year, due to lower global crude and commodity prices. The deficit was 0.1% of GDP, down from 2.1% in the previous year, but higher than the $1.3 billion in the preceding quarter. The capital account comfortably financed the deficit, resulting in a balance of payments surplus. However, the deficit is expected to widen in the September quarter due to higher trade deficits and rising crude oil prices. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/9iAoVpt

Mike Henry said urbanisation, industrialisation and population growth were driving demand for the key minerals. They are also at the heart of US-China competition. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kPvrXpg

The US State Department said Beijing has spent billions of dollars annually on information manipulation efforts, including by acquiring stakes in foreign media. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/SGTYegB

Man arrested in the Netherlands after at least two people shot dead in Rotterdam. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/NFPpxJ3

The 45-year-old’s killing has thrust his family and his village into a drama that has consumed India and Canada, and fuelled accusations of terrorism and espionage. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/x0B3X48

The incident triggered heated discussions inside the US government, but Washington declined to declare him a prisoner of war. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/KN9YG70

The Bloomberg report said a full-scale investigation by the Department of Justice focusing mainly on Credit Suisse and potential sanctions violations was now underway. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/sJMyHKj

The board of power utility company CESC on Wednesday approved the issuance of 30,000 non-convertible debentures on private placement basis to raise Rs 300 crore. "Committee of the board at its meeting held today, from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/HQDzWwk

The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.19 per cent up at 15159.8. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3Wfg2in

For the traders now, 19630 would act as a key support level. Above which, the market could continue the positive momentum till 19800-19825. On the flip side, below 19630 uptrend would be vulnerable, said Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Dp6asL9

President Joe Biden’s dog has bitten a number of Secret Service agents. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/9oG2MnW

Piers Morgan pressed Hans Niemann on whether he uses vibrating anal beads to beat Magnus Carlsen, considered by many to be the greatest player of all time. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/Ma7cjn4

The autopsy report revealed 19-year-old died of a homicide, but did not say how. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kcGgazq

Colombian Singer Shakira has been charged with tax evasion for a second time in Spain. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/lvuF8Gr

A US judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud by overvaluing his assets. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/35KD4xZ

Joe Biden makes history by becoming first sitting US President to join union picket line. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/hWORgFG

The death toll from an explosion and fire at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh has sharply increased as hundreds suffered burns while filling up with fuel. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/9Pfz8rn

An amusement park ride in Canada leaves passengers hanging upside down for almost 30 minutes after malfunctioning. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/AIR87JB

Philippine officials condemned China’s installation of a 300-metre-long barrier at the entrance to the rich fishing waters of the lagoon at Scarborough Shoal. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kDjoL4C

At least 10 people have died after two tornadoes ripped through two cities in China, the latest in a spate of extreme weather events to hit the country. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/rgeHu82

Appealing to conservatives’ eagerness for conducting investigations into Biden, one Republican warned: “If you shut down the government you can’t continue that.” from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/MbrlHBs

UK police open sexual offences investigation after allegations about Russell Brand. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/9EyVFJc

Infamous Italian Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro dies in prison after long illness. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ZBiFEGq

Ron DeSantis is scheduled to appear in the second debate of Republican candidates for the 2024 presidential nomination later this week. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/9UNra84

Sanjeev Mantri's term is for five consecutive years or until his date of retirement, subject to IRDAI and shareholder approval, the company said in a notification to stock exchanges. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/eZYx6m5

A false-advertising lawsuit has been launched against Taco Bell in US. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/YI0hfPx

NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space have parachuted into the US desert. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/mR2aOEL

Between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the 2024 US presidential election is set to be historic for all the wrong reasons. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/Qjb98gl

Foreign portfolio investors, which turned sellers in the domestic market early this month, remained so in the week gone by. So far in September, they have net sold Indian equities worth Rs 10,164 crore, according to NSDL data. In the cash market, FII sold shares to the tune of Rs 18,260 crore, so far this month. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wsMRGZ2

Zoo animal faeces contain bacteria-fighting viruses that could stop infections and prevent 7000 amputations in Britain each year, scientists believe. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/Yn09jgC

Anti-monarchists Republic released a photo of protesters inside the palace wearing T-shirts that spelled out "Not My King". from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/39tOBZF

Kyiv claims several Russian commanders have been killed or badly injured in the attack on the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/IiXnP7b

Rahm Emanuel said he would keep speaking out on China, but was more diplomatic when asked if Japan should also be acquiring nuclear submarines. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/DinI10K

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Market participants are also grappling with several potential threats to U.S. economic growth, whose resilience this year has helped push stocks higher. Foremost is the challenge presented by higher rates, if the Fed follows through on its pledge to keep borrowing costs elevated as it seeks to decisively turn the tide on inflation. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ADzrkSy

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With autoworkers and Hollywood on strike, the controversy comes as the issue of economic equality and class has surged to the fore in the US. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/XI3qH10

The F-35 crashed on Sunday 100 kilometres away from the spot the pilot ejected after a malfunction, sparking a search and a plea for the public to help. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/1a5Y9FC

NSE's Nifty fell 159.05 points or 0.8% to close at 19,742.35. BSE's Sensex declined 570.60 points or 0.85% to end at 66,230.24. Both indices have dropped close to 2.4% in the past three trading sessions after hitting record highs last week. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/4ks70vb

Over 70 years, Murdoch built a controversial empire and became one of the leading media executives in the world. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/H6MLR3X

Rupert Murdoch’s announcement that he is handing over the reins to his son has drawn a range of positive and negative responses across the political world. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/JbsYFex

The move is aimed at facilitating transparency in price discovery of non-convertible debt securities, providing better disclosures to investors and the market, and avoiding ISIN-level confusion and possible mis-selling of unlisted bonds from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/GZhobIX

When you’ve got 6 million people to house in an area smaller than Canberra, something’s gotta give. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/4rFNyAd

The move to leave its benchmark rate at about 5.4% suggests that the Fed thinks it has time to wait and see if the 11 rate hikes it unleashed starting in March 2022 will continue to cool rising prices. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ED7fcsR

Lenard Phillips, an ex-soldier living in Orakei, received an armoured vehicle that was mistakenly confiscated by the government. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/zitBHuy

Trump’s death has become a recurrent subject in the Australian billionaire’s rants, according to new book. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/maXS4qY

Relations between Canada and India have sunk to their lowest point in years over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/A2ibnhJ

This week’s Fed meeting comes as central banks around the world are mostly raising rates to fight inflation, which spiked after the pandemic hampered global supply chains, causing shortages and higher prices. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XMu2rV4

The fund is a Category II AIF under SEBI AIF Regulations. Omkarm sees Indian infrastructure logistics as one of the areas that will drive the country forward as well as deliver high-quality returns, thereby aligning with the investment manager’s core value of delivering purpose-backed returns. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ujqgUKD

Microsoft is closing in on Apple in the stock market due to perceived better growth and lower China risk. Microsoft's shares have outperformed Apple's, bringing the two companies' market values closer together. Microsoft's positions in cloud computing and artificial intelligence make it more appealing to investors. Analysts believe Microsoft may overtake Apple in market value, given its stronger margins and growth prospects in the long term. While Apple's market cap is still higher, Microsoft has narrowed the gap to around $200 billion. Wall Street often shows a preference for Microsoft over Apple. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/dBSEx9r

The Indian economy is expected to grow at an average rate of 6.3% in FY24, higher than the earlier projection of 6%, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report also notes that India's inflation has been revised upward to 5.3% from the earlier projection of 4.8%. While the OECD calls for restrictive monetary policy to control inflation, it suggests that some countries, including India, could consider easing next year. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/luRbvZY

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the re-appointment of Sashidhar Jagdishan as MD and CEO of HDFC Bank. Jagdishan, a chartered accountant with over 31 years of experience, joined the bank in 1996 and has played a critical role in its growth. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/DUTEHzn

A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled New Zealand's South Island. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/I3euTAs

Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the government had raised the issue of the alleged assassination of a Canadian citizen by India with diplomatic counterparts. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/KIP2pBH

US President Joe Biden warns the world must continue backing Ukraine against Russia. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/fm47Yic

YouTube cuts off Russell Brand from making money off its platform after rape and sexual assault allegations. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/tugB40k

Officials say they discovered a kilogram of fentanyl stored on top of play mats used by children who attended the childcare centre, as well as devices for packing and mixing narcotics. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/UvfoAet

It was unclear whether the exchange might bring progress on the many issues that divide the two nations, including Iran’s nuclear program. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/YJMOeQ8

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The governments of the Pacific island nations are asking for visa-free travel to Australia and New Zealand. Here’s why it makes sense. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/gtyXYiR

On September 15, Friday, StockEdge identified 12 such stocks, and ETMarkets has chosen 10 of them for a closer look. Discover why RSI can be a game-changer for investors. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ZxlgWMU

The director, Sridhar Kalyanasundaram, who was appointed to the board in December last year, wrote a tell-all resignation letter to the board detailing his differences regarding rights issue of shares, complained of lack of support from other board members and raised concerns over their ‘lack of in depth banking knowledge’. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Wp0mKnS

In the coming days, the market may react to some major macroeconomic data such as US S&P Global manufacturing and services PMI, initial jobless claims, building permits, crude oil inventories, existing home sales, FOMC policy outcomes, UK and Eurozone inflation, among others, Nanda said from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/iQbxt0m

There are 116 more blocks to add before the Time Pyramid will be complete, when it will stand more than seven metres tall. One block every decade. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ihmHJMX

South Korea and the US said military co-operation between North Korea and Russia would violate UN sanctions against Pyongyang and there would be a price to pay. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ZMYnrlS

Russell Brand did not disappoint his fans; they had turned out in their hundreds. Elon Musk and Andrew Tate have also posted about their support online. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/QyCId4r

The Holy See has long argued that it couldn’t verify diplomatic reports of the Holocaust to denounce it during World War II. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/HaM9Ns4

The BBC defended airing the song, and says it hasn’t banned Roisin Murphy songs after her comments about puberty blockers. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/SnxGLCv

The World Health Organisation urged authorities in Libya to stop burying flood victims in mass graves, saying these could bring long-term mental distress. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/P3LNM1e

Colombian artist Fernando Botero, whose sculptures and paintings of playful, rotund subjects in sometimes harrowing situations made him one of the world’s richest artists, has died at 91. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/58rhSYC

Prosecutors want Trump restricted from giving statements about “the identity, testimony, or credibility of prospective witnesses”. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/LA3FGmX

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the American XL Bully will be banned. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/8VHx1dQ

Members of the Writers Guild of America say Barrymore is violating terms of their work stoppage by filming new episodes. She’s vowing to push ahead. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/8p7IuaG

Researchers in country and abroad were left scratching their heads this week after a UN report raised alarm about the surging manufacture of crystal meth in Afghanistan. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/7wNyMiX

MIPL, a part of the Jayant Mhaiskar-promoted MEP Infrastructure Developers (MIDL), owes lenders led by IDFC First Bank more than ₹2,600 crore. Its agreement with the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) allows the company to collect tolls at all five entry points into Mumbai. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RLsvXUi

A US police officer is under investigation after bodycam captured him saying a woman killed by a police car had 'limited value'. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kzSQKj3

“File the f---ing motion,” McCarthy said, using a profanity for emphasis, according to those in the private meeting. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/XW75YHk

“Once you get enough exposure to the Roman Empire, whether it’s the military stuff or the law, you start to see it everywhere,” said one Roman gladiator re-enactor. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/5lV2uxh

A UN official said on Thursday that most casualties could have been avoided if the war-torn country could have issued weather warnings. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/P5MAyTJ

The charges present a significant headache for the US president as he attempts to rachet up his campaign amid record low approval ratings and lingering concerns about his age. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/SIWYqzJ

An attempt to free the Ocean Explorer with a large fishing trawler has failed and a Danish warship is now on its way but won’t get there until Saturday. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/JnRwSjO

UFO researcher Jaime Maussan presented what he says are the remains of "non-human" beings to congress in Mexico. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ulD1N0J

Greater co-operation between North Korea and Russia could throw off the delicate balance in the Indo-Pacific, a region where China has for so long pulled the puppet strings. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/1r8Q475

Convicted murderer who escaped from US jail back behind bars after 14 days at large from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/JeVO9lj

Danelo Cavalcante broke out of prison two weeks earlier by climbing between two walls that formed a narrow corridor in the jailhouse yard. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/sSlpIQF

The census results showed that the United states followed by Mauritius, the United Kingdom and Singapore accounted for 60 percent of the inward FDI in the country in 202-23. In case of overseas direct investment - ODI - also, Singapore, the United States and the United Kingdom and the Netherlands were among the top four destinations accounting for 60 percent of the Rs 9.1 lakh crore invested by Indian entities in 2022-23. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nDI9BbW

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who has been jailed since 2021 on a 30-year jail sentence, but he may be part of a looming prisoner swap deal. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/l2zxY7d

Impeachment inquiry into US President Joe Biden to begin, says top Republican politician from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/AN3ecFo

The homegrown fund, which counts Barbeque Nation and Altigreen among its portfolios, launched the fund in early 2022. The Fund II has its investors including Indian family offices, domestic financial institutions, corporates, insurance companies and the Fund of Funds program managed by Small Industries Development Bank of India from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/SARTthp

The decision comes after Republicans spent months attempting to tie Biden to the business ventures of his son, Hunter Biden, whose history of sex, drugs and shady money have made him an ongoing liability for the White House. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/KN4Y0Ed

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While other G20 world leaders met in Indonesia, the Chinese president was busy preparing his country for “the danger of war”. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/X4rayo0

The Board has also approved to reduce the number of shares to be bought back from investors to 3.12 crore, which represents 2.22% of equity. The company had earlier proposed to buy back about 3.33 crore shares. This is the first buyback announced by the company since the listing. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PorytJa

State-run general insurers in India now account for less than a third of the industry premium, as larger private non-life insurers have strengthened their position in the market. Public sector insurers saw their premium income decrease by 1% to Rs 34,203 crore during the first five months of the fiscal year. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/eH80Ays

Freddie Flintoff was injured in a high-speed crash at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome in Surrey. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kvqeHMJ

Moscow is seeking the return of Vadim Krasikov, the hitman jailed in Germany for the assassination of a Chechen dissident. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/XABUEiK

Harry was told was if he lost the tongue-in-cheek shootout he would have to put on a German team jersey ... but the best they could do was a scarf. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/kFYMWBA

The full name of the child, nicknamed Tau, was leaked in a review of the tech tycoon’s forthcoming biography. It is Musk’s third child with singer Grimes. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/97RIW2O

"In the broad market, mid- and small-cap stocks attracted strong buying interest last week , even though their valuations were relatively high. Moreover, heightened order inflows made sectors like infrastructure and real estate particularly attractive to investors during the week," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial services. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/tbOP0zr

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/J1rS2z9

Joerg Wuttke has been one of Europe’s top businessmen in Beijing for more than two decades. He says China’s economic heyday is over. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/h5fLO7K

Trump, despite rarely visiting Iowa and ongoing legal problems, is leading the polls for the first major vote of the presidential nomination race. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/ZkqE5YK

A 75-hour manhunt for a terror suspect accused of spying for Iran came to a dramatic end beneath a graffiti-strewn bridge along a west London canal. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/RspF5EY

The celebrity couple apologised for letters they wrote to a judge on behalf of fellow That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson before he was sentenced for rape. from Sydney Morning Herald - World https://ift.tt/RC6o5Pi

Apple shares fell 3 per cent Thursday and are down more than 5 per cent for the week on reports of an iPhone ban for Chinese state employees that is being dictated by Beijing. The ban was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, which cited unnamed sources saying China is ordering officials at central government agencies not to use iPhones or other foreign branded phones. from Stocks-Markets-Economic Times https://ift.tt/z30CPmR