Green energy acceleration in the post-Covid world
With increasing investor confidence in solar and wind, their integration with various storage technologies will further accelerate the energy transition.
covid 19 impact
May 2020
Hedge funds’ AUM falls to $3.31 trillion in Q12020
The economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the hedge fund industry with AUM falling below $3.50 trillion for first time since Q4-2018, says Preqin.
Astral in wait-and-watch mode
Astral Poly Technik, a FORTUNE INDIA 500 lister since 2016, and one of FORTUNE INDIA’s TOP 100 Wealth Creators in 2019, sees consolidation picking up in the pipe industry due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
RBI CUTS REPO RATE BY 40 BPS IN FRESH SALVO
Moratorium extended, banks’ group exposure increased to 30%; slew of measures to support economy affected by Covid-19.
The tale of India’s interest rates
The latest repo rate cut marks 128 policy rate actions from the Reserve Bank of India, since April 2001; the repo and reverse repo rate have been tweaked 61 and 55 times each since then.
Agrochemicals: Shining bright amid the gloom
Despite the uncertainty because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the future looks bright for the Indian agrochemicals sector.
Covid-19: Impact on alternative assets
The alternatives industry faces short-term disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the longer-term impact is more positive, says Preqin.
Harnessing the digital potential for manufacturing
Companies should use this crisis to familiarise themselves with new age digital solutions.
Covid-19: Lockdown extended till May 17
The extension, which takes the total day-count of the lockdown to 54, will add to the challenges that the economy was already facing before Covid-19 took the shape of a pandemic.
Net redemptions in credit risk funds drop 81.5%
Mutual funds industry body AMFI cites the central bank’s ₹50,000 crore special liquidity facility for the development.
