Bloomberg Inflows into Indian equity funds shrunk to the lowest in more than three years last month after the record-hitting rally in stocks despite a faltering economy gave investors pause. Stock plans received 13.1 billion rupees ($184 million) in November, according to the Association of Mutual Funds in India. That compares with 60.2 billion received in October, and is the ...

Bloomberg LOLC Holdings Plc, Sri Lanka’s second-largest publicly traded company by revenue, plans to sell its stake in a unit in Cambodia and use the proceeds to fund acquisition of microfinance firms in emerging markets from Brazil to India. LOLC Holdings plans to sell its 70% stake in Prasac Microfinance Institution Ltd, which also counts Hong Kong’s Bank of East ...

Bloomberg Japan’s bonds rebounded as an advance in the benchmark yield to zero for the first time in nine months lured investors back. The 10-year yield dropped to minus 0.025% after climbing to 0% earlier on Tuesday. Japanese bond futures also bounced back from a one-year low. “There is extremely strong demand from investors when the 10-year yield touches zero,” ...