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Volatility Timing in CPF Investment Funds in Singapore: Do They Outperform Non-CPF Funds?

open access: yesRisks, 2019
The purpose of this study is to examine the volatility-timing performance of Singapore-based funds under the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Investment Scheme and non-CPF linked funds by taking into account the currency risk effect on internationally ...
Xiaoyi Shen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastasis on pause: How dormant tumor cells stay hidden within the tumor microenvironment and evade immune surveillance

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Dormant cancer cells can hide in distant organs for years, evading treatment and the immune system. This review highlights how signals from the surrounding tissue and immune environment keep these cells inactive or trigger their reawakening. Understanding these mechanisms may help develop therapies to eliminate or control dormant cells and prevent ...
Kanishka Tiwary   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutionarily divergent DUF4465 domains have a common vitamin B12‐binding function

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We show that DUF4465 family proteins, widespread across bacteria from gut microbiomes, hydrothermal vents, and soil, share a common vitamin B12‐binding function. These augmented β‐jellyroll proteins bind vitamin B12 via extended loops. Our findings establish sequence‐diverse DUF4465 proteins as a widespread class of B12‐binding proteins, highlighting ...
Charlea Clarke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

INVESTMENT FUNDS AND COMPANIES AS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS IN FINANCIAL MARKETS

open access: yesActa Economica, 2010
Investment funds collect and invest funds in different kinds of assets to provide revenues and reduce investment risks. In practice, there are two types of investment funds: open and closed type of funds. Open investment funds are a social segment for
Сандра Ковачевић
doaj  

STATE REGULATION OF PENSION ASSETS INTERNATIONAL INVESTING

open access: yesФінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2015
The goal of this article is to clarify the role of government regulation in international investment asset of accumulating pension funds. The main purpose of state regulation of pension assets international investment is to protect the interests of ...
N. V. Tkachenko, N. A. Tsikanovska
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Investment Timing of Government Venture Capital Guiding Funds in China

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021
With the prosperity of venture capital, all kinds of government venture capital guiding funds have sprung up, and the scale is explosive growth. However, the current investment of government guiding funds in enterprises has not fundamentally solved the ...
Jing Cui   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Primer on Private Equity at Work: Management, Employment, and Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds and other private pools of capital form part of the growing shadow banking system in the United States; these new financial intermediaries provide an alternative investment mechanism to the traditional ...
Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt
core  

Why human connection is the true metric of research success

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking regional investments and revenues at the provincial level to investment loan decisions by local government banks in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesPublic and Municipal Finance
This study aims to analyze how two different types of investments (local domestic and foreign direct investments at the provincial level) and revenues (booked by the provincial governments, general allocation funds, special allocation funds, local taxes,
Andi Aswan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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