Warburg Pincus gets nod to buy 23% stake in China’s Zhong Ou

Warburg Pincus has received Chinese regulatory approval to buy a 23.3% stake in Zhong Ou Asset Management Co, as the U.S. private equity giant expands its foothold in China’s $3.8 trillion mutual fund market. Warburg Pincus said in a statement that once completed, the purchase will make it the biggest institutional shareholder in Zhong Ou. The firm is buying the stake from Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo Bank. “Zhong Ou AMC has built up a strong business… Continue reading Warburg Pincus gets nod to buy 23% stake in China’s Zhong Ou

RBI’s plan to regulate penalties levied by banks will hurt their revenues: Morgan Stanley

The Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) proposal to discourage banks from capitalising on penal charges and additional interest loan defaults could potentially weigh on lenders’ revenues going forward, Morgan Stanley said. On Wednesday, the RBI issued a draft circular regarding charges related to loan accounts, aiming to promote transparency among regulated entities such as banks,… Continue reading RBI’s plan to regulate penalties levied by banks will hurt their revenues: Morgan Stanley

How GlüxKind Created Ella, the AI-Powered Smart Stroller

Imagine a stroller that can drive itself, help users up hills, brake on slopes and provide alerts of potential hazards. That’s what GlüxKind has done with Ella, an award-winning smart stroller that uses the NVIDIA Jetson edge AI and robotics platform to power its AI features. Kevin Huang and Anne Hunger are the co-founders of… Continue reading How GlüxKind Created Ella, the AI-Powered Smart Stroller

Liberty Hall Capital Partners Appoints Susan McKenna as Chief Executive Officer of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres

Shashank Dhawan also Joins as Chief Financial Officer CHARLESTON, S.C. and BIRMINGHAM, England, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Liberty Hall Capital Partners (“Liberty Hall”), a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defense industry, announced today the appointments of Susan McKenna to Chief Executive Officer and Shashank Dhawan… Continue reading Liberty Hall Capital Partners Appoints Susan McKenna as Chief Executive Officer of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres

Indian stock exchange NSE’s IPO plan hits regulatory hurdle

The National Stock Exchange of India’s (NSE) share listing plan will not be approved by the market watchdog until pending legal and regulatory cases involving the nation’s biggest bourse are resolved, two sources familiar with the matter said. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has formed an internal view that due to the… Continue reading Indian stock exchange NSE’s IPO plan hits regulatory hurdle

Indian-American doctor’s Jaunt Air plans to manufacture air taxis & drones in India by 2025

The first manufacturing unit is in the US and the second will be in India. We hope to start manufacturing them in both the countries by 2025. India could have flying taxis in the next four years as Indian-American businessman Chirinjeev Kathuria has announced that his company plans to set up a manufacturing unit in… Continue reading Indian-American doctor’s Jaunt Air plans to manufacture air taxis & drones in India by 2025

45th Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Returns To Prospect Park This Summer

Opening Night Headliners Legendary Musician Taj Mahal and Corinne Bailey Rae The Head And The Heart Set To Close Out The Season L’Rain Confirmed As The First-Ever Artist Curator for The Highly Anticipated Annual Festival Series Community-Friendly Festival Kicks off Wednesday, June 7th through Thursday, August 24th. BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The… Continue reading 45th Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Returns To Prospect Park This Summer

EXPERIENCIAS Y ACTIVIDADES EN DOLPHIN DISCOVERY PUNTA CANA

PUNTA CANA, República Dominicana, 8 de abril de 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana, miembro de la familia de The Dolphin Company, operador de parques de presencia mundial, anunció que durante las vacaciones de Semana Santa sus visitantes podrán disfrutar de divertidas actividades especiales para toda la familia. Continue Reading Todos los fines de… Continue reading EXPERIENCIAS Y ACTIVIDADES EN DOLPHIN DISCOVERY PUNTA CANA

Tesla nominates ex-CTO JB Straubel to board of directors

JB Straubel, Tesla Motors’ former chief technical officer, speaks during a ribbon cutting for a new Supercharger station outside of the Tesla Factory on August 16, 2013 in Fremont, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Tesla has nominated JB Straubel, the CEO and founder of e-waste recycler Redwood Materials, to its eight-member board of directors,… Continue reading Tesla nominates ex-CTO JB Straubel to board of directors

PE fundraising in SE Asia in 2022 fell $1b short of previous year’s high

Five Southeast Asia-focused private equity (PE) funds held a final close in the second half of 2022 and raised $1.96 billion among them, according to DealStreetAsia – DATA VANTAGE’s latest report. Following a complete lull in the first six months, the year ended a billion dollars short of 2021’s eye-watering $2.97 billion haul, finds Private Equity… Continue reading PE fundraising in SE Asia in 2022 fell $1b short of previous year’s high