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ADGM, Abu Dhabi’s leading international financial centre. This significant milestone marks the fund’s official establishment in ADGM, positioning Yashaa Global Capital as a catalyst for driving global investments in the rapidly evolving sports sector. The fund, a unique initiative, helmed by General Partners Shikhar Dhawan, Mohammed Sirajuddin, Arif Padaria and Victor Tay, combines a pedigreed investment team with elite athletes. This collaboration leverages their expertise and extensive networks in the sports ecosystem, aiming to provide unparalleled value to portfolio companies through mentorship, strategic partnerships, and growth opportunities. Previously known as Da One Global Ventures, the fund has been rebranded to reflect its global ambitions and sharpened focus on innovation and wealth generation. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Yashaa Global Capital has a targeted $75M corpus (including a $25M greenshoe option), and is set to deploy capital globally across SportsTech, Fitness & Wellness, Esports & Gaming, MediaTech, Leagues & Teams. Leveraging ADGM’s status as a premier financial hub, the athlete-backed fund bridges global investors, startups, and sports entrepreneurs, fostering innovation and scalability. Its unique network ensures that its portfolio companies gain strategic insights and connections, delivering exceptional value to all stakeholders.

industrial real estate manager Welspun One aims to raise more than Rs 4,000 crore as a new fund to support the platform’s growth strategy even as global investors are exploring financial and strategic general partnerships with the fund. This will be among the first instances of a General Partner (GP) level alliance in the Indian private equity industry. The platform, backed by Welspun Group, is looking to double its portfolio to more than 32 million sq ft by 2028, and has already identified a robust pipeline of over 8 million sq ft across multiple assets in the country.

equity shares. The board of the company will meet on October 16 (Wednesday) to consider and approve a proposal to raise up to Rs 100 crore through an issue of equity shares via permissible modes, including preferential allotment and warrants, the company said in a statement. «The proceeds of the equity issue will be utilized for the repayment of debt,» the company said.

Vedanta, BEML and HUDCO among a host of other companies are likely to remain in focus next week as they are approaching their record dates for the purpose of dividend, bonus issues, rights issues and stock split. The record date is the date set by the company to decide the shareholders who are eligible to receive the offer. To be eligible for a buyback offer, bonus issue or a stock split, the shares should be in the demat account on the record date.

A US District Court judge has signed off the settlement two months after a jury found Terraform and Kwon civilly liable for fraud after the $40 billion collapse of the company and its ecosystem.The collapse happened after, in May 2022, the TerraUSD stablecoin was de-pegged from the US dollar, prompting it and Terraform’s other tokens to plummet to close to zero in value, leading to "devastating losses to countless investors," says the SEC.Terra's implosion also set off a series of devastating events for the crypto industry, causing the failure of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital which, in turn, hit Genesis Global Capital and FTX.SEC Chair Gary Gensler says: “Terraform and Do Kwon’s fraudulent activities caused devastating losses for investors, in some cases wiping out entire life savings. Their fraud serves as a reminder that, when firms fail to comply with the law, investors get hurt."The judgement, to which Terraform and Kwon consented, includes $4.05 billion of disgorgement plus interest, and a $420 million civil fine for the company.

Crypto exchange Gemini has reached a settlement with the New York Attorney General (NYAG) and agreed to pay $50 million worth of digital assets to investors of its Gemini Earn program.

A US District Court judge has signed off the settlement two months after a jury found Terraform and Kwon civilly liable for fraud after the $40 billion collapse of the company and its ecosystem.The collapse happened after, in May 2022, the TerraUSD stablecoin was de-pegged from the US dollar, prompting it and Terraform’s other tokens to plummet to close to zero in value, leading to "devastating losses to countless investors," says the SEC.Terra's implosion also set off a series of devastating events for the crypto industry, causing the failure of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital which, in turn, hit Genesis Global Capital and FTX.SEC Chair Gary Gensler says: “Terraform and Do Kwon’s fraudulent activities caused devastating losses for investors, in some cases wiping out entire life savings. Their fraud serves as a reminder that, when firms fail to comply with the law, investors get hurt."The judgement, to which Terraform and Kwon consented, includes $4.05 billion of disgorgement plus interest, and a $420 million civil fine for the company.

New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Friday her office has recovered $50 million from the cryptocurrency platform Gemini Trust to repay investors defrauded in its Gemini Earn program. James said Gemini, run by billionaire twin brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, will provide full recoveries to more than 230,000 Earn investors, including 29,000 in New York, and agreed to a ban on operating crypto lending programs in the state.

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Customers with funds locked up in crypto exchange Gemini's defunct crypto lending program are finally going to start getting their money back.

The Chicago Tribune is being sued by some of its staffers, who say they and other women and Black journalists are being paid less than their white male counterparts

Also Read: Bank Holidays: Are banks open THIS Saturday, May 18? Check details Aris International, BSEL Algo, BDH Industries, CDG Petchem, Coastal Roadways, Deco Mica, Epic Energy, EMA India, Glance Finance, Gujarat Industries Power Co., IRIS Business Services, IFGL Refractories, JHS Svendgaard Laboratories, Shilp Gravures, Manaksia Aluminium Company and Prithvi Exchange (India) will also release their Q4 results today. Other companies to report their Q4 results today include Madhucon Projects.

In the January-to-March quarter, Amazon’s cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services, Microsoft’s Azure and Google Cloud grew at 17%, 31% and 28%, respectively, the companies reported. Analysts said this was a sign that AI is contributing to the growth and that overall cloud spending is also accelerating, Reuters reported. On the other hand, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in its earnings call emphasised the company’s longterm investment in AI, which led to its shares sinking by 19% on Wednesday, wiping out over $200 billion in market capitalisation. US NEWSPAPERS SUE MICROSOFT, OPE

news publishers on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against software firm Microsoft and ChatGPT maker OpenAI for copyright infringement in training their generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models using proprietary material. It comes months after The New York Times took the companies to court for similar reasons. ET explains the case and the trend globally. Who are the plaintiffs this time?

newspapers, including the New York Daily News and Chicago Tribune, sued Microsoft and OpenAI in New York federal court on Tuesday, accusing them of misusing reporters' work to train their generative artificial-intelligence systems. The eight newspapers, owned by hedge fund Alden Global Capital's MediaNews Group, said in the lawsuit that the companies unlawfully copied millions of their articles to train AI products, including Microsoft's Copilot and OpenAI's ChatGPT.

BPTP, renowned for high-quality, innovative residential projects,have recognized the potential of Sector 37D. BPTP have developed and delivered 2000+ apartments in this area, creating an integrated township that caters to a discerning clientele. BPTP's commitment to resident well-being is evident in the lavish clubhouses delivered across these group housings.

Gopax, a prominent South Korean cryptocurrency exchange backed by Binance, disclosed a net loss of 51.3 billion Korean won ($37 million) for the fiscal year 2023, as reported in the year-end financial statement released by its parent company, Streamy. 

Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital has agreed to pay a $21 million fine as part of a final court judgement to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

(Reuters) — Genesis Global Capital LLC has agreed to pay a $21 million civil fine to settle charges that it illegally sold securities through its crypto lending program without registering them, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday.

Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of the now-defunct cryptocurrency lending platform Genesis Global Capital, has taken action to dismiss the lawsuit filed against it by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Bonus shares, stock split: Shares of Capri Global Capital Limited, a diversified non-banking financial company, will be in focus when the stock market opens on Tuesday (March 05). The Board of Directors of the company has declared a stock split and a bonus issue for the eligible shareholders. The company has declared a stock split in the ratio of 1: 2 that means from one ₹2 per equity share into two equity shares of ₹1 each, and a bonus issue in the ratio of 1:1.