China unveils 60bn Yuan AI Fund to drive innovations

China has officially launched the National Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund, contributing a total of 60.06 billion yuan to drive AI industry development, according to a report from the Securities Times on Monday (Jan. 20). The partners of the fund include Third Phase of the National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (Big Fund Phase III) and Shanghai Guozhitou Equity Investment Management Co.

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Fund managers believe 2025 will be a better year for Private Equity

Investors and fund managers grow more optimistic toward private equity (PE) from 2025, according to a new report by London-based investment data company Preqin. Half of surveyed investors aim to increase their investment in private equity in 2025, compared with 28% the year before, although exits and asset valuations are still a concern. After two challenging years for private equity in 2022

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India’s market watchdog proposes angel funds regulation revamp

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday (Nov. 12) proposed revisions for angel funds regulation, including lowering investment limits and widening the range of eligible investors to boost startup funding but sought stricter scrutiny of these investors. Angel Funds are a category of venture capital funds that channel investments into start-ups, primarily from Angel Investors. As of March 31,

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DeA Capital RE establishes its first pan-European fund

DeA Capital Real Estate SGR, part of the DeA Capital Platform – the top Italian independent provider of alternative asset management solutions by AUM with Combined Assets Under Management of roughly €26.7 billion in the Real Estate, Credit, Private Equity and Multi Asset/ Multi Manager Solutions sectors – has launched its first pan-European fund reserved for institutional investors: DeA Capital Real Estate

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