German firm DWS Group is acquiring a 40% stake in Nippon Life India Asset Management’s alternatives business. This partnership aims to expand operations in alternatives, active, and passive assets. The companies will also jointly launch passive products. A global distribution arrangement is planned for India-focused mutual funds. The alternatives sector in India is poised for significant growth.
AI stocks: Midterm elections could threaten AI trade as data center backlash grows
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