US Stock Market: SEC tightens disclosure rules for activist investors, raising transparency bar

The US SEC has tightened disclosure rules for activist investors, requiring greater transparency around client identities in key regulatory filings. The new guidance could reshape shareholder activism by increasing disclosure obligations for hedge funds and special purpose investment vehicles, while reigniting debate over investor privacy, corporate governance and campaign financing.

US Stock Market: Inflation gathers pace as tariffs, energy costs and AI investment lift price pressures, says Fed

U.S. inflation accelerated during spring due to tariffs and rising energy costs. The Federal Reserve’s report shows inflation remains significantly above its target. The labor market has largely stabilized, with demand and supply broadly in balance. Economic growth was moderate, supported by artificial intelligence infrastructure investment. Policymakers remain divided on the outlook for future interest…

Up in the air! Can SBI Funds Management IPO investors look past OFS to expect strong listing day gains?

SBI Funds Management’s large IPO presents a valuation opportunity for investors. The offer for sale structure may temper immediate listing day gains. Analysts note its scale and brand support long-term investment potential. The company holds a leading market position in asset management. Investors should maintain realistic expectations for initial trading performance.