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Eaton Vance mutual fund ILS allocations hit $680m. Adds Arch, PartnerRe, QBE investments
Insurance-linked securities and reinsurance sidecar investments made by Eaton Vance through three of its mutual funds have risen significantly in the last half-year, increasing by more than 126% to reach almost $680 million by April 30th, with brand new allocations made to structures linked to Arch Capital, PartnerRe and QBE, as well as to one…
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ICICI Pru NASDAQ 100 Index Fund leads index funds – other index mutual funds in one-year CAGR returns; delivers 39.4% gain
ICICI Pru NASDAQ 100 Index Fund delivered 39.4% CAGR returns over the last one year and 29.8% CAGR over three years, according to ACE MF data on July 21. Moneycontrol Desk July 22, 2026 / 12:48 IST Among index funds – other index mutual funds that meet the screen used for this ranking, ICICI Pru…
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Apple and Nvidia vie for the position as the world's biggest company: Which is the better buy now?
The Bear Traps Report founder Larry McDonald weighs in on Big Tech earnings on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Nvidia has held the position as the world’s biggest company since about a year ago, when it became the first to reach $4 trillion in market value. It soared past former leaders Apple and Microsoft. But in recent…
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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Ulta Beauty Stock?
Investors in Ulta Beauty, Inc. ULTA need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Sep 18, 2026 $310 Call had some of th …
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'I may be one of the 10 luckiest': Warren Buffett says birth, timing and luck shaped his $147 billion fortune more than investing skill
Warren Buffett has spent decades being celebrated as one of history’s greatest investors, building a fortune estimated at around $147 billion through Berkshire Hathaway. Yet the billionaire says the biggest reason for his success was never stock-picking or business instinct alone. Ahead of his 96th birthday, Buffett reflected on a lifetime of investing and argued…
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TSLA Stock Jumps Nearly 4% — Tesla Integrates Starlink Into Cybercabs But Not For Safety Purposes
Tesla prepares to scale its robotaxi fleet with the Cybercab — a purpose-built, steer-by-wire vehicle designed without a steering wheel or pedals. Currently, its robotaxi fleet includes Model Y vehicles. Earlier on Tuesday, the company announced that it has expanded its robotaxi service to Tampa and Orlando in Florida. Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA) Cybercabs will rely…
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Why Upstart Stock Lost 19% in the First Half of 2026
Upstart’s (UPST +1.67%) business has come a long way in recent years. The fintech stock was one of the biggest losers in the post-pandemic bear market as its profits evaporated in 2022, but since then, it has regrouped, returned to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) profitability, and delivered strong growth. However, that hasn’t been enough…
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Investing has become easier. So why is financial freedom getting harder?
About 15 to 20 years ago, investment options were limited. Most people relied on fixed deposits (FDs), Public Provident Fund (PPF), insurance policies or post office savings schemes. Investing in the stock market was not easy. Mutual funds were not as accessible to the average investor as they are today. Today the picture looks very…
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Should Social Security's Insolvency Change Your Retirement Plans?
Social Security plays a central role in many people’s retirement plans. For some retirees, it’s a helpful source of supplemental income. For others, it’s their main source. Recently, the Social Security Trustees reported that the program’s Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund is set to run dry by 2032. At that point, the program will…
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Trump tariffs could reduce NI exports to US by 15%, new research finds
New research suggests President Trump’s tariffs could knock 15% off expected growth in Northern Ireland’s exports to the US. The study, commissioned by Stormont’s Department for the Economy, finds the biggest impact would be felt in the pharmaceutical sector. Pharmaceutical exports could end up 18% lower compared to a scenario without tariffs. Tariffs are essentially…