April 7, 2026
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Hedge fund Caxton extends losses to $1.3bn as Iran war rocks markets

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. London-based hedge fund Caxton Associates has extended its losses to more than $1.3bn this month as the Iran war causes shockwaves in global markets. Caxton’s $9bn Macro fund, which is run by chief executive Andrew

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Why the Semiliquid Fund Liquidity Crunch Was Inevitable

The recent surge in private credit fund redemption requests should not have caught semiliquid fund managers off guard. The outflows they’ve seen are in line with normal retail mutual fund and exchange-traded fund investor behavior. Retail flow patterns are remarkably consistent, and it would behoove semiliquid fund managers to manage their funds’ liquidity with them

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Can SIP in a Flexicap Fund Help Navigate Different Market Cycles

Market cycles are an inherent part of investing, marked by phases of expansion, correction, and recovery. For many investors, timing these cycles can be difficult and often counterproductive. A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in a Flexicap Fund offers a disciplined approach to equity investing by combining regular investing with the flexibility to allocate across market

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Franklin Mutual Shares Fund Q4 2025 Commentary (MUTHX)

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialization on a global scale,

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Templeton Growth Fund Q4 2025 Commentary (TGADX)

Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 150 countries. Franklin Templeton’s mission is to help clients achieve better outcomes through investment management expertise, wealth management and technology solutions. Through its specialist investment managers, the company offers specialization on a global scale,

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Councils in England must outline Send plans to access £860m funding pot | Schools

Councils in England will have to set out plans to create more places in local mainstream schools for children with special educational needs and disabilities as a condition of receiving a share of £860m in new government funding. Authorities must submit their written plans to the Department for Education (DfE) outlining how they will enable

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Why the WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund Will Soar in the Agentic AI Era

© ImageFlow / Shutterstock.com WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (NASDAQ:WCBR) is down about 5% year-to-date while the agentic AI buildout it was designed to benefit from is accelerating faster than almost anyone anticipated. That gap between thesis and performance is exactly why this fund is worth understanding right now. WCBR holds 24 positions with 100% of assets

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Zerodha Fund House launches mid- and small-cap focused index scheme

Zerodha Fund House has launched an open-ended equity index scheme tracking the Nifty MidSmallcap400 50:50 Index TRI, expanding its passive investment offerings in the broader market segment. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the underlying index, which comprises 400 stocks—150 mid-cap and 250 small-cap companies—selected based on free-float market capitalisation, excluding the top

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ICICI Prudential Life launches smallcap index fund under ULIPs

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched a new smallcap-focused index fund under its unit-linked insurance plans (ULIPs), offering policyholders exposure to a broad set of emerging listed companies. The ICICI Prudential Life Smallcap 250 Index Fund tracks the Nifty Smallcap 250 Index, which comprises companies ranked between 251st and 500th within the Nifty 500 Index

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Nationwide Loomis Core Bond Fund Q4 2025 Commentary (NWJGX)

Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States and is rated A+ by both A.M. Best and Standard & Poor’s. Nationwide provides a full range of insurance and financial services products including life insurance, public and private

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