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Vanguard faces fine for greenwashing 'ethical' fund

Investment firm could have to pay fines amounting to all, or most, of it's annual profits after misleading consumers by promoting an "ethical" investment fund.

AAP

First dudes now tech bros: Over 100 Silicon Valley tycoons back Harris’ bid for president

‘They don’t speak for me,’ one venture capitalist said, referring to the groundwell of Silicon Valley support for Trump

The Independent UK

Is Pre-IPO Investing Worth the Risk of Getting Burned?

Returns for investors who get in before companies go public can be white-hot. But you'd better be savvy and have nerves of steel. What to consider first.

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What it means for patients if St Vincent’s and NIB fail to reach a funding deal

The hospital network says it will walk away from its contract with the private health insurer in three months if a fairer agreement can’t be reached. Has this situation happened before?

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of patients facing healthcare price hikes after negotiations break down between St Vincent’s and NIB

Australian Medical Association is urging both parties to reach an agreement for the sake of patients

The Guardian - AU

A co-founder of the embattled venture capital firm Fearless Fund has stepped down as operating chief

One of the co-founders of an Atlanta-based venture capital firm that supports women of color has stepped down as chief operating officer as the company battles a lawsuit that has become emblematic of a conservative backlash against corporate diversity programs

The Independent UK

Why Retail Investors Are Embracing Private Markets

A growing shift toward private equity funds and private companies is poised to redefine the traditional boundaries of the investment landscape.

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Wanted: funds to pollinate climate, nature start-ups

Investors are being tapped for funding for early-stage companies tackling the climate crisis, the energy transition, new foods and cleaner industry.

AAP

Trump-appointed judges strike down fund for Black female entrepreneurs

In a 2-1 ruling, judges found grant program run by Black-woman owned venture capitalist firm ‘likely to violate’ Civil Rights Act

The Guardian - US

A grant program for Black women business owners is discriminatory, appeals court rules

A U.S. federal court of appeals panel suspended a venture capital firm’s grant program for Black women business owners on Monday, ruling that a conservative group is likely to prevail in its lawsuit claiming that the program is discriminatory

The Independent UK

Black-Women-Only Grant Program Likely Violates Federal Law, Isn't Protected by First Amendment

From American Alliance for Equal Rights v. Fearless Fund Mgmt., LLC, decided today by the Eleventh Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Kevin Newsom, joined by Judge Robert Luck: [We hold that] the Fearless Strivers Grant Contest, an entrepreneurship funding competition open only to businesses owned by black women, [likely]…

Reason

Harbour Capital Partners: A Premier Investment Advisory Firm Committed to Small Business Success

Harbour Capital Partners, founded in 2016 by Daniel Wachtel, is an investment advisory firm that is committed to helping businesses, especially smaller ones, access investment capital that is crucial for their success.

International Business Times

Abrdn boss leaves 'disemvowelled' fund giant

Abrdn boss Stephen Bird is leaving the CEO role with immediate effect, after a four-year run in charge in which shares tumbled, funds underperformed and the firm was ‘bullied’ for the ‘disemvowelled’ rebrand that Bird oversaw.

Evening Standard

Does Activist Investing Work? These Success Stories Say Yes

Activist investors take stakes in companies to boost shareholder value. While not always successful, these five examples show activist investing can work.

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The Hindu

IIT-Madras gets 513 crore funding from alumni, corporates and philanthropists

IIT Madras raises 135% more funds in FY 2023-24, with alumni contributing Rs. 368.19 crore and corporates, Rs. 95.53 crore.

International Business Times

Serial Entrepreneur Peter J. Burns III Reveals Unique Method To Help Aspiring Entrepreneurs Obtain Much-Needed Funding

In order for an applicant to qualify for the Burns Funding program, they need to have a FICO score of 700 and a household income of $75,000 (preferably W-2 income).

The Guardian - UK

Profits in Rees-Mogg’s investment firm halved in year before closure announced

Somerset Capital Management’s profits in year to end of March dropped from £9.1m to £4.2m, accounts show

International Business Times

Trial Over $1.8 Bn Fraud At Malaysia's 1MDB Opens In Switzerland

Two men accused of embezzling $1.8 billion from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB went on trial in Switzerland on Tuesday, the latest hearings stemming from the vast multi-billion-dollar financial scandal.

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Star stock-picker Terry Smith’s equity fund downgraded by ratings firm

Morningstar demotes Fundsmith Equity to silver rating, saying ill-timed share sale hurt performance

Cycling Weekly

Former CEO imprisoned for $11 million scheme to acquire top Italian cycling brands

Mancini fraudulently raised millions from investors to acquire cycling brands De Rosa, De Marchi Apparel, Limar Helmets, Cinelli and Columbus, yet none of the acquisitions were made.

Evening Standard

Church of England told to increase reparations fund for links to slavery to £1billion

An investment fund, originally set at £100million, must instead look towards a target of £1billion, a report says

Kiplinger

Venture Capital: What Is It and What Are the Risks?

Venture capital can create impressive returns for investors, but it also carries notable risk. Let's take a closer look at the pros and cons of VC investing.

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US Lawmakers Accuse VC Firms of Funding Chinese Military-Linked Companies

US lawmakers are alleging that certain venture capital firms have been providing funding to Chinese companies with links to the military, escalating concer...

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Are Private Equity Stocks Apollo Global (APO) and KKR & Co. (KKR) on the Brink of a Surge?

After a lackluster performance in 2023, private equity firms are set for a strong rebound in 2024, thanks to technological advancements, strategic investment shifts, and anticipated interest rate cuts. Given this, would it be wise to adopt a bullish stance on the share of two leading private equity firms, KKR…

Cycling Weekly

London cargo bike delivery company Pedal Me enters administration, but future secured

Existing shareholders purchase business back from administrators, but crowdfunding investors left empty handed

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