Author: Charlotte

There are tons of exchange tokens out there, but OKB crypto stands out in the OKX ecosystem. It started as the native utility token for one of the biggest crypto exchanges, and right from the start, OKB offered rewards, fee discounts, and special platform benefits. But it hasn’t stopped there. Since the OKB release date, it has grown into something bigger. Now it’s tied to DeFi services, partner integrations, and regular token burns that help manage its supply.The OKB team, along with the entire OKX network, continues to push to make OKB more useful in real life. They focus on…

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A snapshot from the Frankfurt exchange hints at rapid price swings and shifting investor sentiment. See how the DAX traded during a volatile session. The image shows a chart of the German stock index DAX, recorded at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt am Main, on June 9, 2026. The index serves as an important benchmark for assessing the economic situation in Germany and, more broadly, in European financial markets. The image conveys the period’s characteristic emphasis on price dynamics: stock prices change, the index fluctuates, and the overall rhythm of trading. Such images underscore the rhythm of financial life…

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Systematic Withdrawal Plans (SWPs) have become an increasingly popular option among retirees looking to generate regular income from their mutual fund investments. However, deciding how much to withdraw and whether the portfolio is appropriately positioned for retirement requires careful consideration of factors such as risk appetite, income needs, and overall financial situation.One such query came from a 74 years old who reached out to ETMutualFunds and sought expert advice on his mutual fund portfolio and future withdrawal strategy. The investor currently holds four mutual funds—ICICI Large Cap Fund – Direct, HDFC Flexi Cap Fund, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund,…

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Crusoe says contracted AI infrastructure capacity reaches 4.9 GW US-based AI infrastructure company Crusoe said it has secured contracts covering 4.9 GW of AI infrastructure capacity across its data centre developments and Crusoe Cloud platform. The company said its broader development pipeline, including contracted projects, sites under active tenant negotiations and locations in advanced stages of development, now exceeds 40 GW. Crusoe said the contracted capacity spans five AI data centre campuses in the United States that are being developed for hyperscale customers. Source link

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Global governments are partnering with private investors to boost their domestic infrastructure and become more self-sufficient in a geopolitically fragmented world, according to Ben Way, global head of Macquarie Asset Management, who said that constrained public balance sheets are increasingly reliant on private capital to meet their infrastructure needs. “I think the next catalyst [in real assets] is… deglobalisation,” Way told the Top1000funds.com Fiduciary Investors Symposium held at Harvard University. “It’s about geographical structural realignment. It’s about greater self-sufficiency and sovereignty of nations around everything from data to power to food, and it’s also about securing those various supply chains.…

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•Report validates positive impacts of tough choices, says Oyedele The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has, again, endorsed Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, citing improvements in macroeconomic stability and growth prospects. But it warned that worsening poverty and food insecurity continue to pose significant social and economic risks. In its 2026 Article IV Consultation report on Nigeria, released yesterday after the IMF Executive Board concluded its review on June 1, the Fund acknowledged progress in key reform areas but cautioned that the benefits have yet to reach a large segment of the population. It said poverty and food insecurity could deepen in…

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FinanceAlternative asset manager says private assets hedge inflation, rich equity valuationsFounded in 1899, Brookfield invests in infrastructure, including renewable energy, utilities, toll roads, ports and data centers. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Brookfield)TOKYO — Brookfield Asset Management is expanding its alternative investment offerings for wealthy Japanese, pitching assets such as infrastructure and real estate as buffers against inflation and market swings. Source link

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Photo by harhar38 / Shutterstock. The 500 megawatt Devilla battery energy storage project in Scotland is expected to be one of Europe’s largest energy storage projects, helping to store surplus from wind-generated sources in Scotland. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, which is developing the site to support renewable energy integration and grid stability, agreed to sell a minority stake in the project to the UK-based Nuclear Liabilities Fund and Scottish National Investment Bank (the Nuclear Liabilities Fund was launched to meet the costs of decommissioning eight nuclear power stations, six of which are in England and two in Scotland). “The delivery of…

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Investors are seeking better performance attribution in private markets to better understand underlying return drivers –  especially in private equity, where metrics such as IRR or multiples are increasingly criticised for being opaque. Investors are seeking better performance attribution in private markets as their growing allocation to unlisted assets demands a better understanding of underlying return drivers, especially in private equity where opaque metrics such as internal rate of return or multiples are no longer sufficient.   At the Fiduciary Investors Symposium at Harvard University, Sofia Gertsberg, HarbourVest managing director, made the case for the Brinson-style performance attribution used in…

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