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BlackRock's support for ESG themes declines further
Top asset manager BlackRock on Wednesday reported a further decline in its support for shareholder resolutions on environmental and social ......
TMT
Byju's 'regularly disregarded' former director's advice, says Prosus
Prosus NV, an investor in Indian educational technology startup Byju's, said on Tuesday the company's management "regularly disregarded advice" despite ......
Finance
Asia's private credit markets thrive as desperate borrowers find lenders
When global commercial real estate services firm JLL found public debt and loan markets were averse to funding a property ......
Infrastructure
BlackRock floats fund for 'greening of materials' sector
BlackRock on Tuesday launched the "Brown to Green Materials Fund" targeting undervalued carbon-intensive companies that produce the raw materials and ......
Infrastructure
BlackRock eyeing fourth global renewable power fund
The world's biggest asset manager BlackRock said it hopes to raise up to $7 billion for its fourth Global Renewable ......
TMT
BlackRock cuts Byju's valuation as another investor marks it up
BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, has marked down the value of its stake in Byju’s but another public ......
People
BlackRock promotes Italy head to chief of southern Europe
BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, has named Giovanni Sandri, its current head of Italy, as head of southern Europe, ......
TMT
ED searches Byju's premises under anti-money laundering law
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), a financial crime-fighting agency, said Saturday it conducted searches at three of edtech company Byju's premises ......
Finance
What's hobbling the growth of litigation financing in India?
When BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, signed a $254-million deal with Hindustan Construction Co. in March 2019, it fuelled hope of propelling growth in India’s nascent ......
TMT
Two investors knock down Byju's valuation to less than half
At least two investors of edtech major Byju’s have significantly marked down the value of their stake in the company, ......