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How health-focused company can further shape up for the challenges ahead

Irish Independent 23 Sep 2018

Alan O'Neill. September 23 2018 12.00 PM. 0 Comments How health-focused company can further shape up for the challenges ahead. Independent.ie. Health and Fitness Ireland is a young company that is capitalising on a significant shift in society ... Email ... I'm convinced that some would invest in wellness programmes for their people ... 1 Start with research ... HR departments are exploring alternative ways to invest their budgets to get maximum return....

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Forget buy-to-let! These infrastructure investments yield up to 6.1%

AOL 22 Sep 2018

The market for buy-to-let investments has changed a great deal over the last few years and a lot of landlords have been struggling to keep up ... Keeping that in mind, I reckon would-be investors should instead consider an emerging alternative investment class — infrastructure ... Infrastructure investment trusts have proved extremely popular with investors in recent years, and that attraction has certainly continued into 2018....

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Exchanges Round-Up: Circle Invest Adds Four Alts, Stockholm IT Announces Crypto Fund

Devcoins 22 Sep 2018

Circle Invest Adds Four Altcoins to Platform. Circle has announced that four alternative cryptocurrencies have been newly added to the company’s Circle Invest platform ... The company also announced the launch of the “Explore” feature in the Circle Invest app ... Circle Invest Adds Four Alts, Stockholm IT Announces Crypto Fund appeared first on Bitcoin News ....

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: The Resilience of Bitcoin

The Bitcoin News 22 Sep 2018

Altcoin News ... Investing. Op Ed ... Financial advisors should be willing and able to discuss bitcoin and cryptocurrencies with their clients in the same way that they discuss other alternative investments such as gold, hedge funds and real estate investment trusts ... Jansen, the founder, president and chief investment officer at AspenCross Wealth Management, looks at some of the reasons why this is the case and why it should change ... source ... ....

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Holdout bondholders join Puerto Rico sales tax debt restructuring

Yahoo Daily News 22 Sep 2018

More ... The board said Aurelius Capital Master Ltd and Six PRC Investments LLC, an affiliate of Monarch Alternative Capital, have opted to support the deal ... ....

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TPG Capital Selects PFA Solutions' FirmView® Platform

Dothan Eagle 21 Sep 2018

21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PFA Solutions, a leading provider of alternative investment technology and services, announced today that TPG, the global private equity platform and ... PFA Solutions is an alternative investment software vendor and consulting firm with extensive technology and alternative investment and financial services industry experience....

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Judge tosses city’s lawsuit over Kentucky Retirement Systems’ hedge fund investments

Lexington Herald-Leader 21 Sep 2018

The city of Fort Wright sued KRS in 2014, saying the state pension agency violated the law with risky investments in hedge funds, venture capital funds, private equity funds, leveraged buyout funds and other “alternative investments” that produced small returns and excessive ......

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India can be hub for U.S. firms: Juster

The Hindu 21 Sep 2018

official said.“India can seize the strategic opportunity through trade and investment, to become an alternative hub for US businesses in the Asia-Pacific region,” Kenneth I ... Some companies have scaled down their operations and others are looking with great interest at alternative markets,” he said....

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Amazon buys stake in Indian supermarket chain

Independent online (SA) 21 Sep 2018

INTERNATIONAL - Amazon and Indian private equity firm Samara Capital are making a joint investment that will give the online retail giant a stake in Indian supermarket chain More, the US company said on Thursday. The investment is Witzig Advisory Services, which is owned by Samara Alternative Investment Fund, Amazon said without divulging financial details or the size of its stake....

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Amazon acquires stake in owner of Indian supermarket chain More

Deccan Chronicle 21 Sep 2018

Amazon and Indian private equity firm Samara Capital are making a joint investment that will give the online retail giant a stake in Indian supermarket chain More, the US company said on Thursday. The investment is Witzig Advisory Services, which is owned by Samara Alternative Investment Fund, Amazon said without divulging financial details or the size of its stake....

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Amazon to make a joint investment for gaining stake in a Indian supermarket chain

Yahoo Daily News 21 Sep 2018

Amazon and Indian private equity firm Samara Capital are making a joint investment that will give the online retail giant a stake in Indian supermarket chain More, the US company said on 20 September. The investment is Witzig Advisory Services, which is owned by Samara Alternative Investment Fund, >Amazon said without divulging financial details or the size of its stake....

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The road to lousy infrastructure investments is paved with good intentions

Quartz 21 Sep 2018

After all, infrastructure revenues can pay off over the long term, and the revenues they generate are uncorrelated with other assets that pension funds invest in, like stocks and bonds ... These kinds of investments have become more popular in the past decade as a way to finance infrastructure instead of taxpayer revenue ... When the data is limited to US funds, 36% of all infrastructure investment comes from public pension funds....

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TPG Capital Selects PFA Solutions' FirmView� Platform

The Virginian-Pilot 21 Sep 2018

FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PFA Solutions, a leading provider of alternative investment technology and services, announced today that TPG, the global private equity platform and alternative asset firm, has selected the FirmView platform to support the management ... ....

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