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With the economy slowing and President Donald Trump’s tariffs likely to stoke inflation, investors face various risks. Building a portfolio that has at least some less risky assets in it can be useful to help you ride out volatility in the market. The trade-off, of course, is that in lowering risk exposure, investors are likely to earn lower returns over the long run. That trade-off may be fine if your goal is to preserve capital and maintain a steady flow of interest income. But if you’re looking for growth, consider...

TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purpose Investments Inc. is pleased to announce the May 2025 distribution rate for Purpose Global Bond Fund - ETF Units. The May 2025 distribution for Purpose Global Bond Fund - ETF Units will be paid in June 2025. The following table reflects the final distribution amount for the May 2025 distribution for Purpose Global Bond Fund - ETF Units. Ex-distribution date for the May 2025 distribution is June 3, 2025.Open-End Fund Ticker SymbolFinal distributionper unitRecord DatePayable DateDistribution Get the latest news delivered to...

GAM European Equity Team Photograph GAM European Equity Team - Tom O'Hara, Jamie Ross and David Barker Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Zurich: 28 May 2025         PRESS RELEASEGAM Investments Strengthens European Equities Platform with Appointment of Leading Investment Team Tom O'Hara, Jamie Ross and David Barker join GAM Investments to manage flagship GAM Star European Equity and...

Belmont, CA, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU), a private Catholic institution with a 174-year legacy of education and service, and UC Investments, the investment arm of the University of California system, today announced the pending sale of 96.5 acres of NDNU property, which includes the historic Belmont campus and Water Dog Lake. The transaction will ensure that the beloved Belmont campus and its legacy will continue to serve the region through a long-term investment strategy aligned with both institutions’ missions. Once the transaction...

ESWATINI is aiming to secure R30 billion in investments at its upcoming Investment Conference, according to Mancoba Khumalo, the country’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Trade.He made the announcement during a press conference in Pigg’s Peak last Friday.The conference, facilitated by the Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA), seeks to boost both foreign and domestic investment to drive economic growth and development.Khumalo confirmed that Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), would attend the event, while Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini would deliver the keynote address.In an...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MANTRA, the Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for real-world assets (RWAs), has entered into a strategic partnership with WIN Investments, a fintech platform pioneering regulated sports digital assets. This partnership represents a major step in MANTRA's expansion into the world of sport, aligning with its broader mission to tokenize RWAs with a regulatory-first approach. WIN has built a groundbreaking ecosystem that opens the door for fans and investors to participate in the global football transfer market. Through a regulated framework, WIN...

TORONTO, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purpose Investments Inc. ("Purpose Investments”), as trustee and manager of Purpose Select Equity Fund (the "Fund”), today announced the appointment of PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. ("Pender”) as the new sub-advisor of the Fund. This change will take effect on or about May 20, 2025. The Fund will continue to be managed by the same portfolio manager, who has recently joined Pender. There will be no changes to the investment objectives or strategies of the Fund. Please consult your advisor and read the simplified...

Japan’s biggest life insurer is considering taking on a little more risk with its investments in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), as it looks for ways to eke out better returns abroad.Nippon Life Insurance last year joined other Japanese institutions that are buying CLOs — financial products made up of leveraged corporate loans — to diversify investments. They have typically focused on the highest-rated notes, which are seen as the least risky but offer lower returns."There could be a situation where we cannot secure enough spreads with the triple A-rated tranche,”...

WASHINGTON — President Trump will be focused on obtaining investments for the US when he travels to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and United Arab Emirates during his Middle East trip next week, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles told The Post. “The relationships are very established,” Wiles said about Trump’s longstanding ties with the respective world leaders. “It’s almost entirely about business deals and investment in the United States by all three countries,” she added during the April 29 interview. “It’s across the board investments, and they’re very substantial.” Trump...

Since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has touted corporate and foreign U.S. investment announcements as proof he is ushering in "the golden age of America." On Jan. 21, Trump said that before he’d finished the "first full business day" of his second term, the U.S. had "already secured nearly $3 trillion of new investments."  On April 2, he said, "It looks like we’re going to have about $6 trillion of investments." Six days later, Trump told National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner attendees that the investment total was...