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JioBlackRock Asset Management has launched the Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund, a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) offering an actively managed long-short strategy across equity, debt, derivatives, REITs, InvITs and more. The NFO is open from June 29 to July 13, 2026.
Nikhil Kamath, Quant MF Lead, Swan Defence share buy, and now own nearly half of the OFS. The deal is driving in 1.2 times more subscribers.
The Fund aims to offer a disciplined core equity solution for long-term investors Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited (“JioBlackRock Asset Management”), a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and BlackRock Inc [NYSE: BLK], today announced the launch of the JioBlackRock Large Cap Fund, powered by
Exponent Energy, a Bengaluru-based energy-tech company, announced a 360-degree fintech and asset management business venture, Exponent One, aimed at addressing a key barrier to scaling commercial EV adoption: access to viable financing. Financing and mobility veteran Sandeep Divakaran will helm the new venture as Co-founder and CEO. Exponent Energy has
As domestic markets closed on 30 January 2026, both gold and silver prices in India retreated from recent peaks, with silver showing notably higher volatility. After sustaining multi-day rallies that pushed bullion to record levels, profit-booking and broader risk-off sentiment saw both metals weaken by the end of trading. International
From at least two local bidders, Prudential Financial Inc.'s India asset manager has received proposals. State Street Investment Management-backed Groww Asset Management Ltd and Edelweiss Asset Management have filed offers for PGIM India Asset Management Pvt Ltd, as per the current media reports. After witnessing little significant growth
- Silver jumped to INR 3.34 lakh/kg on MCX, but fell 4% after global tensions eased. - ETF prices crashed because Indian silver had become overhyped due to Budget rumors. - Long-term demand will still remain strong for silver, say experts.
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StartupTalky presents Recap'25, a series of exclusive interviews where we connect with founders and industry leaders to reflect on their journey in 2025 and discuss their vision for the future. In this edition of Recap’25, StartupTalky speaks with Prashasta Seth, CEO of Prudent Investment Managers LLP, who
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India’s investment tech platforms have changed how individuals access financial markets by offering digital trading, long-term investing, and global market exposure through a single interface. These platforms provide services such as equity trading, mutual fund investments, ETFs, derivatives, thematic portfolios, and international investing, catering to both first-time investors and
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given HDFC Bank's subsidiaries permission to purchase up to a 9.5% share in IndusInd Bank. India's biggest private sector lender by market value stated in an exchange statement on 15 December that the permission is effective for a
* The company will use this capital to further invest in technology, expand into Tier 2 and Tier 3 geographies, onboard 50,000 distributors, and achieve INR 1 lakh crore in AUM. * Wealthy combines human trust with AI-powered technology to help independent professionals become sophisticated wealth entrepreneurs, making wealth management scalable,
CAMS (Computer Age Management Services Limited), a registrar and transfer agent, is placing a significant wager on automation, cloud-native operations, and artificial intelligence (AI) with CAMSLens, an in-house AI-powered platform that will revolutionise the way regulatory compliance is applied throughout the financial ecosystem. Real-time contextual analysis of recently issued regulatory
HDFC Asset Management Company Limited (HDFC AMC), Investment Manager to HDFC Mutual Fund, has announced the launch of the HDFC BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund, an open-ended scheme replicating the BSE India Sector Leaders Index (TRI). The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on 7th November 2025 and closes on
Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart has secured an investment of INR 100 crore from SBI Mutual Fund in a pre-IPO transaction. The investment comes via SBI’s Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), namely the SBI Optimal Equity Fund and SBI Emergent Fund. Transaction specifics * The INR 100 crore investment was made at
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Choosing asset management software can make or break a business in terms of efficiency and productivity. There are a plethora of options available, making the decision process somewhat complex. This guide intends to simplify the decision-making process by identifying the most important considerations when choosing an asset management software solution.
Creencia Consulting, a new-age, hedge-fund style investment platform today announced the launch of its maiden fund with an AuM commitment of INR 100 crore. With backing from reputed family offices, UHNIs, and seasoned industry leaders, the fund uses globally inspired strategies tailored for growth in the Indian market. With the
Jio BlackRock and Paytm Money, the wealth tech division of the fintech titan Paytm, have partnered to introduce a new AI-powered systematic active equity (SAE) fund for individual investors. The financial giant said in a statement that Paytm Money will only provide Jio BlackRock flexi cap fund subscriptions. On September
Achieves an amazing 20% increase in just five months without spending any money on marketing, thanks to a "Client First" attitude and constant execution
By leveraging BlackRock’s SAE approach, the fund will aim to deliver long-term capital appreciation while adapting to market dynamics Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited (JioBlackRock Asset Management), a 50:50 JV between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and BlackRock*, announced today the launch of its latest equity offering:
Harajuku Tokyo Café, India's fastest-growing authentic Japanese casual dining and QSR chain, today announced the successful completion of its first institutional funding round, raising ₹19 crores in a structured investment. The round was led by Indian Angel Network (IAN), one of India's largest angel investment platforms,
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A mutual fund is a kind of investment where you buy securities of a mixed set of companies to lower your risk. Mutual funds investments can be made in different forms such as Government bonds, corporate bonds, or debt funds. Mutual fund advisors mostly recommend having a diversified portfolio of
* An open-ended Category III AIF, scheduled to launch on 10th July 2025 * The fund has already secured commitments of INR 25 crores from investors ahead of its launch Shaan Patel Asset Management, a professional AMC actively managing investor money to grow wealth, has announced the launch of its flagship Category
Big moves and big money marked 7 July 2025. Khetika raised $18 million, BigBasket welcomed a new CFO, and Jio-BlackRock collected INR 17,800 crore in its first mutual fund offer. Here’s a quick look at all the key updates from the day. Daily Indian Funding Digest - 7
JioBlackRock Asset Management raised over ₹17,800 crore in its maiden New Fund Offer (NFO) across three debt schemes. The three-day offer attracted 90+ institutional investors and over 67,000 individuals, placing it among India’s top 15 asset managers by debt AUM.
Kotak Asset Management Company (AMC) has been hauled to NCLT by an Essel Group subsidiary, which is claiming INR 12.99 crore in unpaid debts. The case was filed in May and was heard by the Mumbai bench of the NCLT. The petition has been submitted in the case by
UGRO Capital has appointed Anuj Pandey as its new CEO. A founding team member and former Chief Risk Officer, Pandey will now lead UGRO’s MSME lending operations across India. The move comes as the company crosses ₹12,000 crore AUM, acquires Profectus Capital, and completes a large capital raise.
Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited (JioBlackRock Asset Management), a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) [BSE, NSE: JIOFIN] and BlackRock [NYSE: BLK], has received regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to commence operations as an investment manager for their mutual
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“Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the offer documents carefully before investing”. Most of us have heard these sentences on television in between the news breaks. Always wondered as a child what “mutual funds” meant. We all did. These sentences were etched in our minds and
Franklin Templeton Category II Alternative Investment Fund Trust, a Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is managed by Franklin Templeton Alternative Investments (India) Pvt. Ltd. Franklin India Credit AIF – Scheme I, the first scheme under the above license has been established in accordance with Securities and Exchange Board of India
Beams Fintech Fund, a leading growth-stage private equity fund focused on Fintech and Financial Services, has announced its sixth investment in Infinity Fincorp Solutions (“Infinity Fincorp”). Beams has participated as part of their Series A extension of a $40 million funding round. Infinity Fincorp, backed by True North LLP Private
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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has consistently been at the forefront of innovation in the financial services industry. With over $11.6 trillion in assets under management (AUM) as of 2024, the company has built its reputation on trust, technology, and a forward-thinking approach. As the financial landscape
Sets sights on INR 600 Cr by year-end as demand grows for goal-linked, tech-led investing. MIRA Money, the path-breaking Technology-First Investment Management platform, has crossed INR 250 crore in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of March 2025, marking a significant milestone for this startup brand. This milestone, achieved entirely through
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This article has been contributed by CA Manish Mishra, Founder of GenZCFO. Tax planning for most salaried individuals begins and ends with investments under Section 80C- Provident Fund, ELSS, Life Insurance, and PPF. But how about in the case of a salaried person for whom this ₹1.5 lakh limit
New Delhi, 4th March 2025: Beams Fintech Fund, a leading growth-stage private equity fund focused on the Fintech and Financial Services sector, has announced a follow-on investment in its portfolio company, InsuranceDekho, as part of a $70 million funding round. The round was co-led by Beams Fintech Fund, Japan’s
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Ramon Laguarta is a Spanish businessman who is the current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo. When Indra Nooyi stepped down in October 2018, he was appointed the sixth CEO of the company. He is also the first Spanish CEO of one of America's largest multinational companies.
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With a history dating back to 1965, PepsiCo has continually evolved to meet changing consumer preferences and market demands. Driven by a mission to create smiles with every sip and bite, the company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity in its operations. Its commitment to positive change is evident in initiatives
Following the revelation that the company and its joint venture partner, US-based BlackRock, have invested INR 117 crore in their mutual fund business, Jio Financial Services (JFSL) will continue to be the focus of attention on January 22. BlackRock and JFSL have each purchased 5.85 crore equity shares in
By selling a nearly 4% share in the retail chain for INR 275.88 Cr in a block deal, e-commerce giant Amazon has left Shoppers Stop. According to NSE statistics, on December 18, Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings sold 43.95 lakh Shoppers Stop shares for INR 627.6 each.
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[New Delhi] – [10/10/2024]: Samunnati, a leading agri-value chain enabler company dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers, has successfully raised ₹1123 crore in debt funding in the first half (H1) of FY25. The highlight of this financial year is the successful onboarding of 14 new lenders, who have contributed around
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Next two months, the open-source aggregator platform known as the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) will be launching insurance and mutual fund products. They will also be partnering with MasterCard for credit card processing. Customers with and without salaries will be able to get unsecured credit through ONDC'
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Reshma Radhakrishnan, a tech professional thriving in Bangalore, embraces life's joys while keeping a keen eye on the future. Her secret weapon? Strategic SIP investments. "Discipline builds dreams," she says, echoing the sentiments of countless young Indians across the middle and upper-middle-income groups who've
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India holds a dominant position in the global whisky market, representing nearly half of its share. Surpassing France, India has emerged as the largest consumer of Scotch whisky globally. Noteworthy is the fact that seven out of the top ten whisky brands globally, in terms of volume, originate from India,
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Investing in mutual funds is an excellent way to build a diversified portfolio. By pooling your money with other investors, mutual funds provide access to a wide range of investments, reducing the risk associated with investing in individual stocks or bonds. In this article, we will explore how to invest
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