AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMarket Moves: AI-related investment pullbacks weighed on the ringgit on Nov. 3, while Asian markets were mixed as investors questioned the returns on heavy tech spending. Investor Protection: The UAE’s capital-markets regulator plans an Investor Protection Fund and is exploring retail sukuk; in Malaysia, a court heard that Fashion Valet’s investment funds could not be used to pay dividends in a case involving RM8 million in funds. Major Deal: Brookfield and CPP Investments completed their $5.2 billion acquisition of LXP Industrial Trust, taking its 107-property portfolio private. Clean-Energy Capital: India says renewables attracted $67 billion over the past two years and could draw more than ₹20 lakh crore by 2030, with battery storage a priority. Foreign Investment: SEBI has proposed scrapping the 12.5% long-term capital-gains tax on foreign investors, as the government weighs investor concerns.
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