Only a few months after Google Cloud announced a $3 billion investment in partnership with Turkcell in November 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has also unveiled its expansion into Türkiye. AWS is launching a Local Zone access point in Istanbul. The back-to-back decisions by two global technology giants are no coincidence. With its strategic geographic
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a revised master circular for Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), bringing together a series of regulatory changes introduced over the past two years into a single consolidated framework for the industry. The updated circular, issued on June 3, incorporates all directions issued under the SEBI (Alternative
The waiver does not cover energy subsidies to households and businesses that are impacted by rising fuel costs. It focuses on investments that EU countries have put in place since February, when the war started, to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. These include investments in renewable sources of energy, such as solar panels or
Thinking about investing? There are compelling reasons for moving at least some of your money away from standard savings accounts and into the stock market. There are also risks, but over the long term the rewards can be better. Many people are put off by the idea that you need to be wealthy to start
Retirees prioritize financial safety once they stop working, which is understandable after decades of saving and investing. But some products marketed to conservative investors can create risks that make it harder to start investing wisely for long-term retirement needs. However, the concern may not always be so obvious at first. Some investments appear stable on
Montana Board of Investments (BOI) plans to deploy around $150m (€129m) annually into real estate under its long-term allocation strategy, according to the pension fund’s meeting document. Montana BOI expects to target the US real estate market as part of its strategy, noting in the board meeting document that the domestic market is deep, liquid and
Foster Denovo has today (19 May) appointed Chris Thomas as director of investments, formalising his leadership of the firm’s in-house investment proposition. Previously head of investment, Thomas now oversees £2.6bn in assets under management (AUM) across the firm’s Dynamic Portfolios range and Sequel funds. Its Dynamic Portfolios are managed using a robust discretionary investment process
India accounts for 3- to 4% of global market capitalisation. A portfolio invested entirely in domestic assets is therefore structurally under-diversified, ignoring the other 96-97%. Global investing is about diversification across geographies, currencies, and economic cycles. Exposure to dollar-denominated assets also provides the benefit of long-term rupee depreciation when you redeem and bring the money
A young man at a home office is working and using a calculator and computer. During economic uncertainty, low-risk investments can help protect your wealth. Getty Low-risk investments may be the heroes of your portfolio this year. These steady assets tend to hold their value while your growth-oriented positions react—or over-react—to headlines and macroeconomic trends.
The retail conglomerate behind Peter Alexander and Smiggle continues to reward income investors, even as trading conditions stay tough. Premier Investments Ltd (ASX: PMV) may not grab headlines as often as some of its ASX peers. But for income investors it has quietly delivered a reliable stream of fully-franked dividends for years. With the company’s