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15.05.26 - 14:06
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′I didn′t want to be the guinea pig′: inside tech′s AI-fueled manager purge (The Guardian)
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Tech workers say AI-driven restructurings are eroding mentorship, support and paths to promotion across Silicon ValleyAs tech companies pour billions into artificial intelligence bets and slash their workforces, middle managers are squarely in the crosshairs.A trend is emerging: when tech CEOs announce that AI is making it possible to do more with fewer workers, they promise to flatten their structures by cutting away what they call unnecessary management layers and bureaucracy. Just last week, the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase laid off 14% of its workforce while gesturing to the thrill of AI-fueled, minimal-management efficiency. In doing so, it joined companies including Amazon, Block and Meta that in the last year have laid off tens of thousands of employees with a specific focus on removing management layers. Continue reading......
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22.04.26 - 08:06
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Monthly Update - March 2026 (Cision)
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22 April 2026
Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc
(the 'Company')
Monthly Update – March 2026
The Company's monthly factsheet as at 31 March 2026 is now available: https://awemtrust.com/factsheet/
The Fund was up 1.48% in 1Q 2026, underperforming the benchmark by 0.35%. The key contributors include Samsung Electronics (+34.1%), WinWay Technology (+152.4%), and SK hynix (+19.1%), whereas OneSource (-21.4%), Naspers (-14.6%), and Trip.com (-30.4%) were the key detractors.
Market Review
In 1Q 2026, the MSCI EM index was up 1.83%. It...
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01.04.26 - 19:03
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RAY·ALLEN Expands Nexa Platform Suite With Acquisition of Paratira Ltd (Business Wire)
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The integration of Paratira's AI-driven platform to NexaONE™ delivers immediate value for MSP partners, including faster onboarding and next-level insights for (Day 2) Managed Services operationsCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Datatec--RAY·ALLEN, Inc. (“RAY·ALLEN”), a Chicago-based enterprise technology firm with over 21 years of service to MSPs/SPs, VARs, and Systems Integrators across the global IT channel, as well as Fortune 1000 organizations, today announced the completion of two simultaneous transactions: the acquisition of the enterprise platform technology and customer assets of Paratira Limited, and a minority strategic investment from Datatec plc (JSE: DTC / OTCQX: DTTLF), a $3.6B global ICT Operator with 40 years of operating history across more than 50 countries.
Datatec plc has made a minority equity investment in RAY·ALLEN, establishing a formal strategic partnership. Datatec is a global ICT Operator, not a financial investor. Their portfolio includes Logicalis International and Westcon...
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23.03.26 - 08:01
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Monthly Update - February 2026 (Cision)
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23 March 2026
Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc
(the 'Company')
Monthly Update – February 2026
The Company's monthly factsheet as at 28 February 2026 is now available: https://awemtrust.com/factsheet/
The Fund was up 6.96% in February 2026, underperforming the benchmark by 0.71%. The key contributors include Samsung Electronics (+37.8%), TSMC (+15.7%), and SK Hynix (+19.4%), whereas Alibaba Group (-13.9%), Tencent (-12.9%), and Naspers (-6.0%) were the key detractors.
Market Review
In February 2026, the MSCI EM index was up 7.68%....
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19.02.26 - 08:01
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Monthly Update – January 2026 (Cision)
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19 February 2026
Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc
(the 'Company')
Monthly Update – January 2026
The Company's monthly factsheet as at 31 January 2026 is now available: https://awemtrust.com/factsheet/
The Fund was up 5.85% in January 2026, underperforming the benchmark by 0.85%. The key contributors include Samsung Electronics (+31.3%), TSMC (+12.1%), and SK Hynix (+37.0%), whereas OneSource Specialty (-37.3%), Naspers (-9.1%), and Vivara Participacoes (-13.0%) were the key detractors.
Market Review
In January 2026, the MSCI EM...
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