Funds

Indonesian bonds attracted $1.2 billion in investment as higher yields became a draw for funds. The influx highlights increased interest in the country's financial market due to improved return potential.

The Kerala Budget has seen a reduction in total size, with no concrete plans for resource mobilisation. The article highlights concerns over missing funds despite numerous projects being announced.

Funds and industry buyers are eyeing BlackRock's Australian battery builder Akaysha. The article highlights potential interest in the company's operations.

A redemption wave is causing concern in the $2 trillion private-credit market. Limited redemptions by a pair of funds in the second quarter have refocused attention on private-credit challenges.

Lila Sciences is reportedly in talks to secure funding at an $8.5 billion valuation. The company operates a laboratory campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Investors are rapidly increasing their exposure to SpaceX ahead of its IPO, with $14 billion flowing into funds holding stakes in the rocket company. ETF providers are also launching new products to capitalize on the growing interest in SpaceX.

The article explains 'repotting' as moving traditional financial assets like ETFs, bonds, and funds into a blockchain-native environment, enabling benefits such as tokenized ownership, instant settlement, and programmable assets via smart contracts. This process upgrades existing financial products without altering their core value.

The US is considering unfreezing $20 billion in funds related to Iran's uranium. The potential move, reported by Axios, could signal a shift in US-Iran economic relations.