Author: Charlotte

Indian equity benchmarks, the Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened trading on Tuesday with marginal losses, mirroring cautious sentiment stemming from global markets. Weak international cues, particularly renewed tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump targeting the European Union over Greenland, dampened risk appetite across Asian bourses. Global Headwinds and Market Volatility Analysts anticipate continued range-bound trading in the near term. Dr. VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Investments Limited, noted that market volatility is likely to persist until clarity emerges regarding the U.S.-Europe standoff on tariffs. He highlighted that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs, if it…

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* Man Group AUM ​flat at $228.7 ⁠billion, missing analyst expectations* One client withdrew $6.1 billion from ​long-only systematic equity strategy* Volatile markets, especially after Strait of Hormuz closure, impacted hedge fund flowsLONDON, April 23 (Reuters) – Man Group shares fell on ​Thursday ‌after the company reported a client pulled $6.1 billion from one strategy in the first quarter during which total assets under management ⁠stagnated. Man Group shares fell as much as 7% in early trading ⁠in London, before recovering somewhat to show ​a near-5% loss on the day. The company’s stock is still up 9% for the year…

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Savers should closely compare the interest-earning capabilities of CDs and money market accounts before depositing funds into either. Nataly Kan/Natalia Kan/Getty Images While it may be tempting to deposit a large, round number like $20,000, $30,000 or more into a certificate of deposit (CD) or a money market account now, the reality is that it takes a long time to build up those funds. And waiting to hit a milestone deposit amount before acting means missing out on elevated interest rates and big returns on your money in the interim. That’s generally a mistake worth avoiding, especially with a money market…

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You can see that in practice across G15. On Peabody’s Priory Green Estate in Islington, Cook for Good is tackling food insecurity, social isolation and barriers to work through a surplus food pantry, community kitchen and enterprise training. Hyde also do wide-ranging work in the borough to tackle food insecurity, social isolation and poor mental health. Riverside’s Helping Hand Fund provided direct financial support to hundreds of residents last year, from energy vouchers to essential household items, helping people through moments of acute pressure and preventing issues from escalating. “Across London, community spaces, youth services and local initiatives continue to…

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Neocloud provider, CoreWeave and Meta announced a $21 billion agreement to expand AI infrastructure, providing AI cloud capacity through December 2032. Meta is using its AI development and deployment alongside CoreWeave’s AI cloud platform in partnership. The infrastructure will be distributed across multiple locations, including those located in deployments of NVIDIA Vera Rubin, to provide performance, resiliency and scalability. “This is another example that leading companies are choosing CoreWeave’s AI cloud to run their most demanding workloads,” says Michael Intrator, Co-founder, CEO, Chairman of CoreWeave. The deal underscores the increasing need for high-performance infrastructure in order to support demanding AI…

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  The National Film and Television School (NFTS) has announced the appointment of producer Ash Atalla, CEO of Roughcut TV, to its board of governors. Atalla has received numerous accolades including a Primetime Emmy, a Golden Globe, six BAFTAs, seven RTS Awards and six British Comedy Awards.  He is best known for producing series including The Office, The IT Crowd, Stath Lets Flats, Big Boys and People Just Do Nothing. Roughcut has recently expanded into drama too with Little Disasters for Paramount+ and Coma for 5. Roughcut is about to go into production on Wrong Move, a new drama for…

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The findings underscore the degree to which currency volatility, amplified by the Iran war, has become a primary risk management concern for Australian businesses and institutional investors. The sharp divergence in hedging behaviour between large and small corporates highlights a structural vulnerability, with smaller businesses carrying materially greater exposure to adverse AUD moves. For super funds, the planned lift in hedge ratios across alternatives such as private equity and private credit signals a broader reassessment of currency risk in portfolios that have historically carried lower coverage in those asset classes.Summary:Importers hedging around 80% of currency exposures; exporters that hedge covering…

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