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Barings' private credit fund limits withdrawals after redemption requests surge
Updated at : 2026-04-06 20:40:02

Barings has taken a measured approach by limiting investor withdrawals from its private credit fund, allowing only 5% redemptions despite requests for 11.3% in the initial quarter. This decision is designed to protect the interests of long-term shareholders by managing liquidity requirements while fostering a sustainable investment environment for all stakeholders.

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BlackRock files for Nasdaq-100 fund, expanding competition with Invesco
Updated at : 2026-04-06 20:35:02

BlackRock is set to shake up the financial landscape with its new exchange-traded fund designed to mirror the Nasdaq-100 index. This initiative presents a bold challenge to the established Invesco QQQ Trust ETF. Introducing the iShares Nasdaq-100 ETF, investors will now have an additional opportunity to tap into the thriving non-financial giants of the Nasdaq.

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Equirus appoints Aletheia Capital's Chief Economist Jim Walker as its Global Economic Advisor
Updated at : 2026-04-06 20:30:02

Equirus Securities has appointed Dr. Jim Walker as Global Economic Advisor, strengthening its partnership with Aletheia Capital. The move enhances macro research capabilities, offering institutional clients deeper insights into global cycles, capital flows, and geopolitical trends impacting investment strategies worldwide.

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Insurance firms raise stakes in 10 mid-cap stocks in Q3FY26
Updated at : 2026-04-06 20:25:02

Insurance companies increased stakes in several NSE midcap stocks during the December 2025 quarter, signaling rising confidence. Stocks like Voltas, One97 Communications, and Dabur India saw notable gains, reflecting insurers’ strategic shift toward equities for improved returns and long-term growth opportunities.

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US service sector cools in March; price paid measure highest in 3.5 years
Updated at : 2026-04-06 20:20:01

U.S. services sector growth slowed in March, while prices paid by businesses for inputs climbed to near a 3-1/2-year high, an early sign that the prolonged war with Iran was boosting inflation pressures.

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Gainers & Losers: Trent, RIL & DMart among 8 big movers on Monday
Updated at : 2026-04-06 18:35:02

Trent, RIL, DMart, Senco Gold and other top movers drove D-Street action on Monday as Nifty rose 255 points and Sensex gained 787 points amid strong quarterly updates and market-wide buying.

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India bonds jump on Mideast peace proposal, 10-year yield slides most in 15 weeks
Updated at : 2026-04-06 18:30:02

Indian bonds surged ​on Monday, with the 10-year ​yield falling the most in nearly 15 weeks, on ​hopes of an end to the Middle East war after the U.S. and Iran received the framework for a plan to end their five-week-old conflict.

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US Stocks | Iran war may push US inflation, interest rates higher than expectations, warns JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
Updated at : 2026-04-06 18:25:02

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the US-Iran war and rising oil prices could push inflation and interest rates higher than expected, despite the US economy’s resilience. Geopolitical tensions, high asset prices, and private credit risks may trigger market volatility, impacting growth, consumer confidence, and financial stability in 2026.

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