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Social media giant Tencent gets into old-school finance
CICC, once dubbed the Goldman Sachs of China after it brought some of the country’s largest state-run firms to market, has been reducing its dependence on volatile investment banking fees and expanding its business catering to rich individuals. It completed a $2.5 billion purchase of China Investment Securities Co this year, plunging into the retail investor market.
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- Inclusive Fintech
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- Asia Pacific
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Will Crowdfunding Become a Big Deal in India?
Crowdfunding — the practice of raising small amounts of capital from a large number of people to fund new ventures — is finally gaining traction in India. The question is: Will it deliver like it has in other markets?
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- Inclusive Fintech
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- South Asia
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What the inaugural Global Trends in Giving Report tells us about donors worldwide
Nonprofit Tech for Good has published its inaugural 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report, which aims to provide a better understanding of donors worldwide and their giving habits and preferences.
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- Investing
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69 Ways To Be A Better Social Entrepreneur
The other day, a colleague asked me, "Would you rather buy a 400-page book that guaranteed you'd lose 30 pounds in 30 days or a one-page checklist with the same guarantee?"
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- Entrepreneurship
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