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Real assets, particularly energy, contributed meaningfully, the manager said, alongside steadier gains in credit and external manager programs.   Fixed income delivered more modest results amid elevated bond yields and shifting rate expectations, while a stronger US dollar lifted overall returns.  The two accounts that make up the fund diverged, as designed.   The base CPP account…

The government is considering a proposal to raise the threshold for foreign direct investment proposals requiring approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 crore at present to further improve the country’s investment climate, according to sources. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is a…

Below, Lani Watson shares five key insights from her new book, Q: The Hidden Power of Questions in a World That Wants Answers. Watson is a philosopher and Honorary Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. She is a world-leading expert in the philosophy of questions, having researched the topic for nearly two decades. Businesses and…

The wheat complex is trading with contract rallying on Friday across the three markets. Chicago SRW contracts were up 7 to 9 cents, as September was down 1 3//4 cents this week. KC HRW futures were 13 to 15 cents higher, with September up ½ cent on the week. MPLS spring wheat was up 8…

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