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Byju's audited revenue expected to be lower than projected numbers
Byju Raveendran, co-founder and the CEO of the unicorn, has briefed the shareholders and the board members about the difference
 "Byju's audited revenue expected to be lower than projected numbers")
No proof that commodity derivatives trade causes price spikes, finds study
Suspension of their futures does not bring down price volatility either, finds study conducted on behalf of NCDEX Investor Protection Fund
 "No proof that commodity derivatives trade causes price spikes, finds study")
A soft landing is a more likely scenario for the global economy: JPMorgan
"Economic data and investor positioning are more important factors for risky asset performance than central bank rhetoric," the strategists wrote. "We maintain a pro-risk stance"
 "A soft landing is a more likely scenario for the global economy: JPMorgan")
Need to boost investor confidence for sustainable, transformative growth
India needs to show investors not only that they can achieve decent returns in the country but that their money is safe here
 "Need to boost investor confidence for sustainable, transformative growth")
SoftBank, others in talks to lead $75-million funding in GoMechanic
"The conversations between the investors and GoMechanic are still going on and one of the investors has also shared the term sheet with the firm," said a person familiar with the development
 "SoftBank, others in talks to lead $75-million funding in GoMechanic")
New milestone: Demat accounts surpass 100 million for the first time
The tally was less than 41 million before Covid-19 pandemic
 "New milestone: Demat accounts surpass 100 million for the first time")
UP govt won't allow security of investors to be breached: CM Adityanath
UP CM Adityanath pointed out that the state has become a "preferred destination" for investors, said that the government would not allow the "security of traders and entrepreneurs to be breached"
Crypto weekly wrap: Bitcoin to rise once it reaches $20,400, say experts
For Ethereum, which is scheduled to go for 'The Merge' on September 6, will likely break out of the $2,000 level before the event, experts suggest
 "Crypto weekly wrap: Bitcoin to rise once it reaches $20,400, say experts")
Investors richer by Rs 5.68 trn as stock markets rally over 2.5%
The BSE Sensex jumped 1,564.45 points or 2.7% to settle at 59,537.07
 "Investors richer by Rs 5.68 trn as stock markets rally over 2.5%")
India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts
The latest reading is well below this year's average of 20.7. Moreover, Monday's 8.8 per cent advance is only the 10th largest seen this year
 "India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts")
Minority investors may seek higher dividend as Tata Sons posts huge profit
Firm reports Rs 19,638 crore liability towards AGR dues of Tata Teleservices, makes provisions of Rs 1,148 crore for AGR and is expected to make additional provisions in the years ahead
 "Minority investors may seek higher dividend as Tata Sons posts huge profit")
Goldman bets on Indian bond-swap spreads tightening, recommends 5-yr bonds
Goldman Sachs is recommending a spread trade in Indian debt markets that will help investors cash in on bullishness in the bond market
 "Goldman bets on Indian bond-swap spreads tightening, recommends 5-yr bonds")
M&M won't pump more funds into Pininfarina, seeks external investors
The firm is also "closely monitoring" Peugeot Motorcycles, Mahindra Trucks & Buses and Construction Equipment businesses as their "performance is below expectation"
 "M&M won't pump more funds into Pininfarina, seeks external investors")
HNIs more cautious on foreign investment after new rules kick in
According to the new rules of the liberalised remittance system (LRS), an Indian resident can now invest $250,000 a year in foreign stocks, debt etc
 "HNIs more cautious on foreign investment after new rules kick in")
Euro bounces back to parity with the dollar as investor sentiment improves
The euro briefly rebounded back above parity with the dollar on Thursday as the US currency's recent rally ran out of steam
 "Euro bounces back to parity with the dollar as investor sentiment improves")
Global bond inflows to emerging Asian markets signal shift in outlook
In August, global funds have poured $1.4 billion into Indonesia bonds in the first net addition in six months, while India has seen them loading up on rupee notes of $680 million
 "Global bond inflows to emerging Asian markets signal shift in outlook")
TMS Ep245: Semiconductor chip, low paddy acreage, markets, hostile takeover
Will India become a global player in semiconductor chips? Lower paddy acreage: How will it affect India? Adani acquires stake in NDTV: Will retail investors benefit? What is a hostile takeover?
 "TMS Ep245: Semiconductor chip, low paddy acreage, markets, hostile takeover")
Adani acquires stake in NDTV: Will retail investors benefit?
The proposed NDTV's takeover by Adani Group marks Gautam Adani's second media bet in 2022. While the acquisition seems to be 'hostile', it is the retail investors that stand to win. Here is a report
Startups increasingly raising venture debt as investors fear funding winter
Most investors are more cautious in deploying capital towards growth businesses, especially in late-stage startup investments, which are key drivers in a funding cycle
 "Startups increasingly raising venture debt as investors fear funding winter")
We back companies where tech is an enabler, not the hero: C4D Partners CEO
Our crucial thesis is that the business model is woven around a societal problem, said CEO Agarwal
 "We back companies where tech is an enabler, not the hero: C4D Partners CEO")
