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SIFs: WHAT YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT THE HIGHER-RISK, HIGHER-REWARD TRADE-OFF
The concept of specialized investment funds (SIFs) was allowed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), in the space between mutual funds meant for the masses and portfolio management schemes and alternative investment funds (PMS/AIFs) meant for the classes.
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November 19, 2025
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Microsoft resale business dip drags Sonata down two spots
Sonata Software is now India’s 13th-largest IT company following a Q2 revenue drop caused by Microsoft's direct licence sales.
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November 19, 2025
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UN Security Council backs Trump's plan for postwar Gaza
U.N. vote, on which China and Russia abstained, will pave way for new governance in Gaza
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November 19, 2025
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TINA factor driving LG multiples
The maiden quarterly result of LG Electronics India Ltd after it listed in October was nothing close to electrifying. Ebitda fell 27.7% year-on-year to ₹548 crore in the September quarter (Q2FY26) and the margin contracted 350 basis points (bps) to 8.9%.
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November 19, 2025
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Gold plunges on US Fed rate cut jitters
Gold prices plunged by ₹3,900 to ₹1,25,800 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday, tracking a decline in global rates amid fading expectations of an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve next month.
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November 19, 2025
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CVC, EQT in talks to buy ValueLabs at $1 bn valuation
Global private equity majors EQT Partners, PAG, Blackstone and CVC are among suitors in talks to acquire a controlling stake in software services firm ValueLabs from the promoters, according to three people with information on the deal.
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November 19, 2025
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ID Fresh in talks to sell 30% stake ahead of potential IPO
Carlyle and L Catterton are among suitors eyeing the proposed about ₹1,200 crore sale
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November 19, 2025
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ED raids WinZO, Gamezkraft offices
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided premises linked to online gaming platforms WinZO and Gamezkraft as part of a money laundering investigation, officials familiar with the matter said.
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November 19, 2025
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Apollo Tyres’ margins hold up, but competition is closing in
Apollo Tyres Ltd saw a higher-than-anticipated improvement in profitability in the September quarter (Q2FY26) on easing raw material costs.
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November 19, 2025
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The most joyless tech revolution ever: AI is making us rich and unhappy
Artificial intelligence might be the most transformative technology in generations. It is also the most joyless.
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November 19, 2025
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Xiaomi’s EV business registers a profit for the first time
Xiaomi Corp. reported quarterly profit from its electric vehicle (EV) business for the first time, a major milestone for the smartphone maker's ambitious foray into the crowded market.
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November 19, 2025
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What to do when locked-in assets outlive the investor
Heirs can claim ownership but may have to wait out lock-ins on applicable MFs, RBI bonds
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November 19, 2025
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Ascertis Credit eyes $1 bn for latest private credit fund
Ascertis Credit has launched its fourth private credit fund, targeting $1 billion, with over half already raised, as the investment firm seeks to back highgrowth businesses in India and Southeast Asia.
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November 19, 2025
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Capillary IPO logs robust turnout
The initial share sale of Capillary Technologies India Ltd got subscribed 52.95 times on the final day of subscription on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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'India beat climate milestones, will submit update'
India will submit an expanded set of climate commitments, its revised Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through 2035, along with its first Biennial Transparency Report on schedule next month, environment minister Bhupender Yadav said in Belém, Brazil, on Monday.
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November 19, 2025
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Footwear, apparel retailers see little spark from GST cut
Early Diwali, weak discretionary spending, erratic weather led to a lacklustre festive season
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November 19, 2025
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Industrial production data: Plug gaps in law enforcement to fix it
All-round compliance with India's Collection of Statistics Act would help the IIP reflect production trends far more accurately
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November 19, 2025
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Ola, Ather close in on profit playbook of their ICE rivals
Gross margins closer to levels of Hero Moto, Bajaj, TVS, but net margins are still distant
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November 19, 2025
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Clear sky for shares
Indian shares snapped a six-day winning streak to end lower on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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WHY CONSULTANCIES LOVE AND HATE AI
Clients want to know how much of the work they pay a fortune for has been done by bots
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November 19, 2025
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The COP is coy on fossil fuels
There is growing demand that COP30 in Brazil create a global roadmap for the end of oil, coal and gas
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November 19, 2025
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Climate talks turn to risks of extracting critical minerals
Nations are edging closer to sounding the alarm about the perils of extracting and processing critical minerals
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November 19, 2025
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Tech leaders think AI is smart but chimps may beg to differ
Don't underestimate other primates in all the excitement over AI
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November 19, 2025
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GMR eyes ₹2,150 cr NCD to pare debt at Hyderabad airport
G MR Airports Ltd (GAL) plans to refinance foreign currency loans of Hyderabad airport by issuing rupee-denominated non-convertible debentures (NCDs) worth up to ₹2,150 crore as it continues to reduce borrowing costs, a top executive said.
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November 19, 2025
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Ultraviolette forays into the UK market
Electric two-wheeler maker Ultraviolette on Tuesday announced its entry into the UK market.
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November 19, 2025
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Electric passenger vehicle retail sales surge 57% in Oct
Electric passenger vehicle retail sales rose 57% in October to 18,055 units, with Tata Motors retaining the top slot in the segment, data from industry body Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) showed.
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November 19, 2025
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Russian oil discounts rise as refiners shun Rosneft, Lukoil
The discounts have increased from $1.7-4 in October to $5-6 per barrel in the past fortnight
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November 19, 2025
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AI content floods streamers, but monetization still a puzzle
AI-generated content is increasingly popping up on YouTube and OTT platforms—from short films and microdramas to explainers and reimagined epics—but a clear pathway to making money from it has still to emerge.
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November 19, 2025
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Rajasthan’s Jalore to get inland port
The inland port will sit on a 262-km waterway, linking Jalore to the Gulf of Kutch.
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November 19, 2025
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Cash transfers: Inflationary, welfarist or a fiscal blow?
What happens when a helicopter drops a large amount of cash on a local economy? Does the local GDP go up instantly? Of course not. Even a schoolkid's intuition tells you that the immediate result would be inflation. It is more money chasing the same amount of goods and services.
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