The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will ease rules on how financial advice can be delivered to consumers starting April, aiming to strengthen the country’s historically weak retail investment culture. Under the new framework — called “targeted support” — advisers will be able to guide consumers on saving and investing without conducting full, individualized assessments....
💵 Investors See Relief Ahead as the Fed Resumes T-Bill Purchases to Ease Money-Market Strains The Federal Reserve is set to expand its balance sheet again — this time by buying short-dated Treasury bills — in a move expected to calm recent liquidity pressures in U.S. money markets. Beginning December 12, the Fed will purchase...
PMorgan has made one of its most significant external hires ever — bringing on Todd Combs, a long-time deputy to Warren Buffett — to accelerate its $1.5 trillion, 10-year national security investment strategy. Combs will lead a team deploying $10B+ of JPMorgan’s own capital into U.S. strategic industries, reporting directly to CEO Jamie Dimon. Investment...
Former Meta president of global affairs and former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has joined HIRO Capital, a founder-led VC firm, to invest in spatial AI — the emerging foundation for robotics, AR, autonomous systems, and immersive computing. Clegg will serve as a General Partner alongside Luke Alvarez, Cherry Freeman, and gaming industry icon...
At Abu Dhabi Finance Week, some of the world’s most influential investment leaders agreed on one thing: AI is transformative, but today’s valuations demand caution. Tech giants like Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle have rushed into debt markets to fund massive AI buildouts — fueling concerns of a growing bubble. Yet, for long-term investors, AI infrastructure...
India’s pension regulator, the PFRDA, has introduced new investment rules designed to give pension funds greater diversification and return potential — a move set to reshape the country’s rapidly growing retirement savings landscape. 🔹 Key Changes Under the revised norms (effective immediately): These updates follow earlier reforms allowing pension fund houses to offer customised schemes...