Tag: capital gains
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Pension Funds See 33% Jump in Bond and Equity Holdings on Strong Returns
Pension Funds Boosted by 33% Rise in Bonds and Equities Pension funds in Kenya posted a significant uptick in their investment exposure last year, with the combined value of bond and equity holdings rising by 33 percent, or about Sh398.1 billion, in the year ended June 2025. The rise underscores a period of strong market…
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Pension Funds Grow Bond and Equity Holdings by 33% in 2025 Driven by Capital Gains and Member Contributions
Overview: A 33% Jump in Pension Funds’ Investments Following a strong year for financial markets, pension funds in Kenya expanded their investments in bonds and equities by 33% in the 12 months ending June 2025. The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) reported that the aggregate value of these holdings rose by Sh398.1 billion, a gain attributed…
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Investors Flee Shares as Tax Fears and AI Bubble Loom over UK Markets
Market shake-up as investors pull funds amid tax rise uncertainty Investors pulled about £3.6 billion from UK shares as talk of tax rises and an anticipated AI bubble sparked caution ahead of the budget on November 26. The data, from Calastone, highlights a period of heightened risk aversion as traders weigh how Chancellor Rachel Reeves…
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Infosys Share Buyback 2023: Key Details You Should Know
Introduction Infosys has announced a significant share buyback, generating buzz among investors. With its shares showing an upward trend, many are wondering if now is a good time to apply for the buyback. Here are five critical points regarding the Infosys share buyback scheme that you should know. 1. Record Date The record date for…