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A recent report showed a drop in total funding in the Indian wind sector
Mercom Capital Group reported a wind sector investment for India totalling USD5.6 billion. The third quarter wind venture capital funding fell to USD135 million from USD210 million in the previous quarter of 2013.
India to begin regulatory framework for crowdfunding
As the UK and the US institute crowdfunding regulations, India is also drafting its own set of rules.
New amendments to pending Volcker rules may postpone implementation
New inclusions to avoid the London Whale scandal is sought to be included in the new Volcker Rules, which may result in failure to meet the mandated year end deadline.
Higher yields is the reason why pension funds choose alternative investments
With a return of just 6.4% per year in traditional investment vehicles, a shortfall of 1.6%, many pension funds opt to invest in alternative options which promise higher returns.
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Seeing a decline in its fees and revenues in its current market, Fidelity Investments goes into ETF management, a market dominated by the Vanguard Group and BlackRock Inc.
Kuwaiti Finance Minister Sheikh Salem Abdulaziz al-Sabah said the government is reviewing its subsidies system to its residents and subsidies.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of UAE would, after a five year wait, put the mobile phone number portability system operational by December.
With its consortium, Petrobras leads to extract the oil from the Libra pre-salt mine. A consortium led by Petroleo Brasileiro SA had landed a license to develop the largest oil discovery in Brazil under terms that had exceeded projections.
TrueEX's application for interest rate swap facilities is the next step to consolidate the market.
beRecruited, the top athletic recruitment social network, was sold off by Madison Parker Capital to the Raine Group.
Egypt was able to leverage a longer term to pay back the aid package provided by Kuwait. Kuwait had given Egypt five years to repay a USD2 billion central bank deposit.
The high rate of non-use in Twitter is what may challenge investors in their decision come IPO time.
Samsung is first in the smart watch race but Apple may win it all. Samsung had beaten Apple in the smart watch race. The main issue now is that the Galaxy Gear have been tepid at best.
In a speaking engagement in India, BP CEO Bob Dudley said market pricing of natural gas in the country is the proper way to do it.




