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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Investors look at defensive plays in tough times
Given volatility, choose stocks within IT, FMCG, health care space, say experts
 "Russia-Ukraine crisis: Investors look at defensive plays in tough times")
Investor-founder relation in India is one of master-slave: Ashneer Grover
'I am the rebel slave who must be hung by the tree so none of the other slaves can dare to be like me ever again,' says co-founder of fintech unicorn BharatPe, Asheer Grover in resignation letter
 "Investor-founder relation in India is one of master-slave: Ashneer Grover")
Reduce regulatory risks by investing in ESG funds, say analysts
They are less likely to invite punitive action and hence can be rewarding, but lack track record
 "Reduce regulatory risks by investing in ESG funds, say analysts")
Potential investors in LIC's giant IPO fret over govt control of insurer
Potential conflicts of interest issues are taking centre-stage in the IPO roadshows that began last week and are expected to go on till the end of the month
 "Potential investors in LIC's giant IPO fret over govt control of insurer")
Midcap schemes score over large, smallcaps on net inflows in 2021
Total assets under management in the open-ended equity fund space on December 2021 were Rs 13.33 trillion, up almost 47% over the year-ago period
 "Midcap schemes score over large, smallcaps on net inflows in 2021")
Uniphore raises $400 million in Series E funding at $2.5 bn valuation
The round brings the Chennai and Palo Alto-based start-ups's total funding to date to $610 million
 "Uniphore raises $400 million in Series E funding at $2.5 bn valuation")
Ashok Leyland in talks to raise $200 mn-$300 mn for EV arm Switch Mobility
The company said it is in talks with investors for both Switch and e-mobility as a service. Last July, US-based drivetrain-maker Dana had bought 1% stake in Switch for $18 mn
 "Ashok Leyland in talks to raise $200 mn-$300 mn for EV arm Switch Mobility")
FPIs rush to iron out operational chinks as T+1 deadline looms
The investors, through their custodian banks, have reached out to clearing corporations to push the deadline for equity trade confirmations to 9 a.m. on T+1 day, said sources
 "FPIs rush to iron out operational chinks as T+1 deadline looms")
YES Bank board approves early redemption of eight bonds worth Rs 1,764 cr
Yes Bank board on Friday approved a proposal to seek investors' nod for early redemption of bonds worth Rs 1,764 crore.
 "YES Bank board approves early redemption of eight bonds worth Rs 1,764 cr")
Investors' wealth tumbles by over Rs 3.39 trillion in early trade
In the broader market, the BSE midcap and smallcap indices were trading over 1 per cent lower.
 "Investors' wealth tumbles by over Rs 3.39 trillion in early trade")
Cryptos don't have any underlying value, not even a tulip: RBI Governor
At the post policy meeting with media persons, Governor Das said, the investors who invest in cryptocurrencies should keep in mind that they are doing so at their own risk
 "Cryptos don't have any underlying value, not even a tulip: RBI Governor")
Stocks individual investors bought and dumped in Q3, shows data
High networth individuals - or those holding shares worth more than Rs 2 lakh - saw their shareholding increase 14 basis points (bps) quarter-on-quarter to 2.26 per cent, according to PRIME Infobase
 "Stocks individual investors bought and dumped in Q3, shows data")
BharatPe investors may make stake sale painful for Ashneer Grover: Experts
BharatPe founder's demand for Rs 4,000-crore payout rests on shaky ground
Billions are flowing to cash-like ETFs in 'hunt' before Fed hike
Traders have been piling into ETFs mostly focused on ultra-short instruments like treasury bills, while offloading ETFs tracking longer-dated debt
 "Billions are flowing to cash-like ETFs in 'hunt' before Fed hike")
Vedanta to tie up with investor, set up specific fund to bid for BPCL
Anil Agarwal company to invest $500 mn in LCD facility
 "Vedanta to tie up with investor, set up specific fund to bid for BPCL")
Fintech GoalTeller raises $500,000 Pre-Series A from slew of investors
The company plans to focus on further building its team, especially on the sales development and some senior tech hires
 "Fintech GoalTeller raises $500,000 Pre-Series A from slew of investors")
BharatPe appoints investor's lawyer on Board amid probe and tussle
John Bernard Weinstein, a lawyer who is a partner and deputy general counsel at venture capital firm Insight Partners, joined the BharatPe Board on February 2
Equity investors lose over Rs 5.82 trillion in three consecutive sessions
Feeble global cues, foreign fund outflows and concerns over policy tightening by central banks have led to the selling pressure, experts said
 "Equity investors lose over Rs 5.82 trillion in three consecutive sessions")
Vedant Fashions IPO subscribed 14% on opening day on retail interest
The retail portion of the issue was subscribed 22%, while institutional and HNI were subscribed 6% each
 "Vedant Fashions IPO subscribed 14% on opening day on retail interest")
Yes Bank ARC bid process enters final round as deadline ends Friday
The private sector lender is planning to set up an asset reconstruction company to transfer its entire stressed pool of loans of Rs 50,000 crore so that its nonperforming assets become zero
 "Yes Bank ARC bid process enters final round as deadline ends Friday")
