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China Replaced by Japan as World’s Second Biggest Stock Market
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China Replaced by Japan as World’s Second Biggest Stock Market

As per the latest report, World's second-biggest economy China lost its second position as the world's second-biggest stock market by Japan. The latest market figure shows the total Chinese stock market worth USD 6.09 trillion, compared with USD 6.17 trillion in Japan. The US stock market is leading in the world with the total worth of $31 trillion. The Chinese economy suffering from the latest trade war with the US and slowing economy. In late 2014, China overtook the second position from Japan then soared to an all-time high of more than $10 trillion in June 2015. Chinese stock market Shanghai Stock Exchange slum 16% in this year and Industrial and tech stocks have been among the worst performers.
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Falls Below $8000
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Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Falls Below $8000

In a recent news, Cryptocurrency Bitcoin fell below $8000, as investors stepped away from the risk exposure to cryptocurrencies, due to selloff in shares of technology and internet companies spilled over into other high risk assets Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a kind of electronic cash. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator, though some researchers point at a trend towards centralization. It  can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network directly, without the need for intermediaries, though intermediaries are widely used.   “It looks like the entire market is in a risk-off mood today. It started with the (FAANG) stocks, but the mood seems to be dragging down crypto markets as well at the moment,” said Mati Gree...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Loses $15 Billion in Just 5 Minutes
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Loses $15 Billion in Just 5 Minutes

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of the most popular social networking platform Facebook lost $15.1 billion in just 5 minutes! For most of the world’s richest people, losing $15.1 billion in five minutes would be a wipeout. However, for Mark Zuckerberg, it’s just about a sixth of his net worth. The Facebook CEO lost a considerable amount of wealth as shares of the social-media giant plunged 19 per cent on Thursday. This loss recorded the biggest one-day wipeout of individual wealth ever recorded on the ranking, which started tracking the world’s biggest fortunes in 2012. Other big Facebook investors also took a hit as disappointing second-quarter results terminated $119 billion of market value, the most ever in a day for a U.S. company. Co-founders Dustin Moskovitz and Eduardo Sa...
SaleBhai Finally Set to Launch IPO on 27th July
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SaleBhai Finally Set to Launch IPO on 27th July

SaleBhai’s IPO has been a trending news from the past few days. And with a confirmation, it has been reportedly announced that the early-stage B2C e-commerce startup is now all set to make an initial public offer (IPO) on the 27th July 2018. As stated earlier in one of our articles, Salebhai is the first startup to raise funds through public route by getting listed on BSE SME platform at such an early stage. With BSE SME in principle approval received on 22nd May 2018, the Ahmedabad-based online company is all set to be the first B2C e-commerce company to raise money through IPO under the BSE SME platform. Also Read: https://pixr8.com/entrepreneur/exclusive-interview-of-salebhai-founders-prior-to-the-launch-of-ipo/ for the exclusive interview of co-founder Vishwavijay Singh with Pixr...
Restaurant Chain Barbeque Nation Raises Pre-IPO Funds From Jhunjhunwala
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Restaurant Chain Barbeque Nation Raises Pre-IPO Funds From Jhunjhunwala

One of the top investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's co-founded firm, Alchemy Capital Management, has recently invested Rs 80-90 crore in CX Partners-backed casual dining restaurant chain Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd before the IPO placement. “Alchemy Capital has picked up a minority stake in Barbeque Nation through Alchemy India Fund for a consideration of around ₹80-90 crore. The pre-IPO placement valued the company at ₹2,300-2,400 crore”. According to the reports, The capital will be used to build new restaurants and also for repayment of debt. In 2013, CX Partners had invested in the restaurant chain, Alchemy Capital was set up in 1999. The first Barbeque-Nation restaurant was launched in 2005. The company operated 81 restaurants across 42 cities in India and one in Dubai till 30 J...
Top 5 Performing Equity Mutual Funds in India, Know the Details
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Top 5 Performing Equity Mutual Funds in India, Know the Details

Mutual funds are a popular investment source for investors. For investors with limited knowledge, time or money, mutual funds can provide simplicity and other benefits with valuable returns.  An equity fund is a mutual fund that invests principally in stocks. It can be actively or passively managed. How do equity mutual funds work? In these type of funds, you give money to a fund, which invests it in stocks. Since the amount of money it manages goes up and down every day, the fund deducts a small amount from your money every day such that, on an average, the annual deduction comes to the above percentage. Here are the top 5 performing equity mutual funds in India that the investors can invest in:   1. Tata Digital India Fund   - Launched on 4th December 2015, Tata D...
China’s Douyu Plans US IPO to Raise Millions of Funds
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China’s Douyu Plans US IPO to Raise Millions of Funds

Douyu, China’s game streaming company has plans to raise around $600-$700 million through a US initial public offering (IPO) by cashing in on the esports phenomenon that is firmly holding the attention of the Chinese population. The Chinese entertainment platform offers in-game live streaming, where viewers can watch players play live or live recorded videos. According to the sources, the leading game streaming platform had been considering a Hong Kong listing early this year but has now shifted its interest towards a US IPO. The Tencent-backed company was founded in 2014, and since then has emerged into a unicorn with a valuation of over 20 billion yuan ($2.95 billion). The latest funding round of the company worth $630 million led by Tencent was held in March this year. The comp...
Microsoft Beats Wall Street Targets in the Q4 Report, Cloud Business Booms
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Microsoft Beats Wall Street Targets in the Q4 Report, Cloud Business Booms

The global technology giant Microsoft Corporation has announced its quarterly profit and revenue report which has proved to be better-than-expected, marking a 10% jump in profit and beating analysts’ estimates. The company’s ever-growing Azure cloud computing services and Office 365 productivity suite have played a major role in this profitability. Microsoft reported earnings of $1.13 per share on $30.09 billion in revenue, a 17.5 percent rise over a year ago that beats Wall Street expectations of $29.21 billion. Microsoft marked $110 billion in revenue for the year, increased by 14 percent from the previous year. We had an incredible year, surpassing $100 billion in revenue as a result of our teams’ relentless focus on customer success and the trust customers are placing in Microsoft,...
Bandhan Bank Records 47.5% rise in Q1 Net Profit On Higher Interest
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Bandhan Bank Records 47.5% rise in Q1 Net Profit On Higher Interest

Bandhan Bank Ltd witnessed a powerful rise of 47.5% to Rs 481 crore in its quarterly profit because of the higher other income and net interest income. The shares of the bank rose to a record as its quarterly profit increased and asset quality remained stable. Along with this, the net interest income, or the core income of the bank, rose 40% to Rs 1,037 crore. In the previous quarter, the Kolkata-based bank posted a net profit of Rs 327 crore. Gross bad loans as a percentage of total loans were recorded at 1.26% in this quarter, in comparison with 1.25% in the previous quarter and 0.93% a year ago. “The start of FY19 has been promising with advances growing year-on-year by 52%, overcoming the seasonality we normally witness during the first quarter. We will strive to maintain growth an...
Social Commerce Platform Sagoon to Launch Mini-IPO Offering
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Social Commerce Platform Sagoon to Launch Mini-IPO Offering

The social commerce platform Sagoon has reportedly announced that it will be closing its successful mini-IPO (equity crowdfunding). The mini-IPO will be offered on 26th July 2018. The investors that might be interested in buying the shares of the company can buy it until the midnight of 26th July. The mini-IPO had been launched in 2017 at $23 per share with a minimum investment of $1,000 and was offering Class C common stock. Since then, the company raised about $4 million from over 3,500 global investors who share Sagoon’s vision of a social commerce platform that helps users to Connect, Share, and Earn. Apart from this, it also raised around $5 million from a strategic partnership. “We are so thankful for the support we have received from our investors and partners who share our v...
Sachin Tendulkar Backed Smaaash Entertainment Expects to Raise Millions From IPO
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Sachin Tendulkar Backed Smaaash Entertainment Expects to Raise Millions From IPO

A virtual gaming firm Smaaash Entertainment that was backed by Sachin Tendulkar is expected to launch its initial public offering (IPO) by the end of this year in December 2018. The company has anticipated an amount of about $72 million (Rs 500 Cr) from its IPO. According to the reports, in the financial year 2017, Smaaash’s operating revenue closely doubled to $16 million (Rs 103.26 Crore), and along with this its losses also increased by around 33% to $5 million (Rs 32.8 Crore). The funds acquired by the initial public offering will be utilized the purpose of inorganic growth initiatives, repay part of its debt and for the requirements of its working capital. The company was founded in 2012 by film director and producer Shripal Morakhia. Smaaash is a gaming arcade operator with ...
5 Best Mutual Funds To Invest in For Long Term Benefits
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5 Best Mutual Funds To Invest in For Long Term Benefits

A mutual fund is an investment fund where the many investors pool their money for the purpose of investing in securities including stocks, bonds, money market instruments and other assets. Since the money is pooled up, it is called a mutual fund. These investors may be retail or institutional in nature. There are various kinds of mutual funds that one can invest in for long-term benefits. Today, we will talk about the five best mutual funds that may be beneficial for the investors.     1) Money market funds The money market funds are comprised of safe short-term debt instruments that generally include Treasury bills. This is a safe place where the investor can put in their money. The people won't get considerable returns, but they won't have to worry about losing their...