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In light of the significant regulatory strides taken by South Korea in the cryptocurrency domain, the disclosure of 'Compensation Reserve Funds' by domestic crypto exchanges emerges as a resonating move toward bolstering financial safeguards in the burgeoning digital asset market. Leading the pack, Upbit has earmarked KRW 20 billion as a financial buffer, demonstrating adherence to the forthcoming regulatory landscape slated for full implementation in 2024.

(Reuters) -Morgan Stanley on Wednesday named insider Ted Pick as its chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, replacing long-time leader James Gorman.

NEW DELHI : The government has hired Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to help prepare the Vision 2047 document that will set India’s medium-term goals and priorities for becoming a developed economy in the next quarter of a century, two people aware of the development said. The vision document, expected to be unveiled by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will outline an economic strategy towards becoming a middle-income nation by leveraging India’s strengths in industry, services, agriculture, trade and human capital while improving the governance systems and access to public goods. Making economic progress inclusive will be a key element of the vision document.

Alta Capital has acquired Goldman Sachs' and Warburg Pincus' 100% stake in the country's largest student housing platform, Good Host Spaces, for $320 million, or nearly Rs 2,700 crore, said persons with direct knowledge of the development. Goldman held around 70% in the company that owns and operates third-party purpose-built, on-campus student housing assets across key universities including Manipal University, OP Jindal Global University and Shoolini University. «The deal with Alta Capital marks the complete exit of both Goldman Sachs and Warburg Pincus. While the talks were on for the last few months, the transaction was concluded last week,» said one of the persons mentioned above. Prior to this investment, Alta Capital, founded by Siddhartha Gupta, former managing director of Blackstone India, has invested $325 million in India's largest managed office spaces operator, Table Space, and $200 million in Pragati Warehousing.

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NEW DELHI : Armenia is keen to expand its defence ties with India, its deputy foreign minister Mnatsakan Safaryan said, in the aftermath of its bitter conflict with Azerbaijan. “Armenia is diversifying its defence cooperation and this is a good opportunity to further enhancing Armenian-Indian ties in this field," Safaryan told Mint. The country has appointed a defence attaché to its Embassy in New Delhi in order to scope out potential for further cooperation, he added.

, adual-purpose vessel, not only for maritime survey but also for seabed survey for future operations of the Chinese Navy in the Indian Ocean. For the past decade, China has been exploring the Indian Ocean as part of its strategy to expand its sea legs all over the Indo-Pacific region. It is actually carrying out sea-bed research to ensure that sea lanes are created for future expansion of Chinese Navy and events in the Indian Ocean, much to the detriment of India.

Photoshop owner Adobe Inc's $20 billion buyout of cloud-based designer platform Figma, to February 2024. In July, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched an in-depth, or phase two, investigation into the deal after Adobe said it would not offer any concessions to ease the regulator's concerns.

Daewoo has entered into fast-growing Indian consumer electronics and appliances market through its licensee partner Kelwon Electronics & Appliances, which has plans to invest around Rs 300 crore in the next three years. Kelwon, which sells products, including Lithium Hybrid Inverters and LED TVs, will introduce products in sectors such as energy and power, and consumer electronics, under brand Daewoo — now owned by South Korean conglomerate POSCO DAEWOO.

Unico Connect are leveraging this thriving ecosystem to deliver top-notch digital solutions to clients worldwide. In an interview, Unico Connect CEO Malay Parekh shared insights into how the company harnesses the strengths of India's tech ecosystem, the unique challenges and opportunities encountered in digital transformation journeys, and the strategies employed to facilitate seamless collaboration among teams and systems. Unico Connect taps into India's immense talent reservoir of highly skilled IT professionals, who bring a wealth of expertise to their projects.

IDFC Mutual Fund) announced the launch of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking the Nifty Alpha 50 index. The scheme opened for public subscription on October 25, 2023, and will close on November 06, 2023.

Catherine Seeber says it’s a great time to be a financial advisor.

LPL Financial’s employee advisor channel Linsco is opening a new office in Santa Barbara, California, after attracting a $200 million AUM advisor from Stifel.

Network People Services Technologies Limited witnessed huge buyuing during morning deals and hit upper circuit on NSE. The NSE listed stock today opened upside and went on to hit 5 per cent upper circuit within few minutes of stock market opening bell. The stock was in uptrend after announcement of strong Q2 results 2023 and H-1FY24 bnumbers.

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Ladder7 Financial Advisories said, “Arbitrage fund is a low-risk fund that can possibly give four to five per cent returns every year. This will be a good place to park for any short-term needs as this is treated as an equity fund for taxation purposes. The STCG tax is hence only 15 per cent till the completion of 12 months and 10 per cent after that after the initial LTCG amount of ₹1 lakh." Hiren Thakkar, Chartered Accountant Proprietor, Hiren S Thakkar & Associates explains how this is the perfect time to invest in arbitrage funds due to uncertainty and high valuations.

As cities around the country push through changes to become eligible to receive a slice of the federal government’s $4-billion Housing Accelerator Fund, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released a list of 10 strategies that municipalities can undertake to improve their chances of winning the grant.

Deven Choksey, MD, DRChoksey FinServ Pvt. Ltd, says “the fall has been quite sharp and acute in the midcap and smallcap space. We are basically going to see this pain continuing and though people have a lot of money to invest, this particular fall, perhaps should be waited out for some more time for a variety of reasons. One among them would be how exactly the domestic investor stabilises his losses because in the options market, including the derivatives market, the amount of money that he has to write checks for the mark to market, will probably put pressure on the market.” We would not want to have headed further into the festive season with this kind of a market. Is everything going to abate soon? The reasons were already there and so why this knee-jerk reaction with the Indian market plunging over 800 points? The FIIs are taking the money out and the current domestic market players are writing losses at this point of time and as a result, they are required to sell some part of their portfolios to pay off the sharp mark to market difference which is coming up on some of the holdings, including some of the midcap and smallcap companies.

PTI reported. Biden's statement was made on Tuesday during a photo opportunity with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese when he was asked about it.

Judo Bank chairman Peter Hodgson and chief executive Joseph Healy lashed out at investors who they claim crushed the lender’s valuation, saying they are variously frustrated and disappointed that the share price does not accurately reflect the performance of the business.