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Goldman Sachs to Acquire Innovator in US$2 Billion Deal

Goldman Sachs buys Innovator Capital for US$2B to expand defined-outcome ETFs. Acquisition adds Innovator’s US$28B platform and engineering capabilities to Goldman’s ETF business. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra December 5, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 Goldman Sachs announced plans to acquire Innovator Capital Management in a US$2 billion cash-and-stock deal, marking a major expansion of its exchange-traded fund capa

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Siminvest Launches Major Retail Investment Competition

SimInvest launched the SimVersary Investors League 2025 for the platform’s fourth anniversary, offering prizes exceeding Rp1.8 billion. The competition spans trading and portfolio-growth challenges to stimulate wider retail investor participation. PT Sinarmas Sekuritas’ investment platform, SimInvest, has launched a large-scale, five-month trading and mutual fund competition, the SimVersary Investors League 2025 (SIL 2025), in commemoration of the platform’s fourth anniversar

Nov 30

TGIF Monthly Wrap: November 2025

JCI Strengthens Following MSCI Index Rebalancing, SoftBank Stock Falls, Microsoft and NVIDIA Plan US$15B Anthropic Fund, Superbank Pursues Rp3.06 Trillion IPO. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra November 28, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 MSCI Headquarters | Source : MSCI JCI Strengthens Following MSCI Index Rebalancing The JCI gained 0.13% as investors responded to the news of the MSCI index rebalancing announcement. The

Nov 28

Microsoft and NVIDIA Plan US$15B Anthropic Funds

SoftBank sold its full NVIDIA stake for US$5.83 billion to help fund a US$22.5 billion investment in OpenAI. Shares fell 10% as investors grew wary of SoftBank’s rising AI spending and stretched tech valuations. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra November 14, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 Microsoft and NVIDIA are set to invest a combined US$15 billion into Anthropic, as Anthropic seeks to establish ties with two of OpenA

Nov 21

SoftBank Stock Falls After Nvidia Stake Exit

SoftBank sold its full NVIDIA stake for US$5.83 billion to help fund a US$22.5 billion investment in OpenAI. Shares fell 10% as investors grew wary of SoftBank’s rising AI spending and stretched tech valuations. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra November 14, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 SoftBank divested its entire ownership stake in NVIDIA with 32.1 million shares valued at US$5.83 billion, according to its latest ear

Nov 14

JCI Strengthens Following MSCI Index Rebalancing

JCI rose 0.13% to Rp8,329.40 following the MSCI rebalancing update. BREN and BRMS added, ICBP and KLBF removed, boosting interest in energy and mining stocks. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra November 7, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) strengthened following the announcement of the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) index rebalancing on Thursday (6/11). Read more: WIFI Secures 1

Nov 7

TGIF Monthly Wrap: October 2025

Indonesia Issues Patriot Bonds, US Additional Tariff Escalates Tensions, WIFI secures 1.4 GHz spectrum, NVIDIA and Palantir partners By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra October 31, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 The headquarters of Danantara Indonesia | Source: KATADATA Indonesia Issues US$3 Billion Patriot Bonds for Strategic National Developments Danantara Indonesia issued Rp50 trillion Patriot Bonds to finance Indonesia

Oct 31

WIFI Secures 1.4 GHz Spectrum, Advances Connectivity Expansion

WIFI secured the 1.4 GHz spectrum to deploy affordable 100 Mbps FWA services WIFI leveraging over 50,000 towers to reach 45 million households and expand FWA coverage. By Emirsyah Kevin Mecca, Attala Sabian Andhika, Maria Ella Risandra Puruhita, Nashwah Putri Az-Zahra October 24, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 PT Solusi Sinergi Digital Tbk (WIFI) or Surge won the 1.4 GHz spectrum for Regional I, which covers Java, Papua, and Maluku at a price of Rp403.76 billion. The company plans to co

Oct 24

US Imposes Additional 100% Tariff, Escalating Trade Tensions with China

The US plans to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting Saturday (11/01) Market drops as China vows retaliation, stoking global disruption fears By Kenzie Aryasatya, Fayza Nawra Avanitanya, Muthia Noor Safitri, Imam Fakhri Prayogo Harianto October 17, 2025 at 16:30 GMT+7 The United States plans to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting Saturday (11/01), in what officials described as a “decisive step” to counter unfair trade practices and safeg

Oct 17