Bloomberg Pension and sovereign wealth funds are set to offload about $200 billion of equities as they rebalance their portfolios, posing a risk for global shares, according to JPMorgan Chase and Company. This would be the most negative quarterly adjustment since the pandemic hit, strategists led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said on Tuesday. The overall figure stems from calculations spanning US ...

Bloomberg A drought in India’s initial public offerings (IPOs) might be easing with companies preparing to tap a buoyant stock market after investors piled into two recent sales. A bunch of firms — ranging from a drugmaker to a jeweller — will likely test investor demand over the next few months, helping revive fundraising through first-time sales from the lowest ...

Bloomberg South Africa’s main stock benchmark was little changed in early trading on Wednesday as weakness in banks and index heavyweight Richemont countered gains in miners and index giant Naspers Ltd. Investors are awaiting the conclusion of a Federal Reserve meeting to gauge the extent of central bank support for the economic recovery. The Fed is expected to maintain its ...