AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSpaceX IPO Watch: SpaceX is targeting a $135 per share price and a record $75bn raise in an all-primary IPO at a $1.75tn valuation, but Morningstar cut its valuation to $780bn, citing uncertainty around the AI business (xAI/X) and unproven tech. AI Investment Debate: Goldman Sachs’ Jim Covello says the AI industry’s profit case is getting worse as spending rises faster than returns, with value still accruing mainly to semiconductors. AI Infrastructure Funding: Megaport is launching a $594m raise after winning ~$329m of US AI infrastructure contracts, while AirTrunk plans a $21bn India data-centre build in Maharashtra. Energy Transition & Capex: Maharashtra cabinet approved a ₹31,000cr road improvement push funded partly by AIIB/NDB loans, and Servotech inked a Haryana MoU to invest ~₹400cr for EV chargers/solar/BESS manufacturing. Commodities: HSBC flagged metals “super-squeeze” risks as copper and aluminium rally on supply disruption fears and strong demand tied to energy transition and AI. Banking/Capital Markets: Blackstone and Nippon Life expanded private credit ties, with Nippon Life set to allocate about $10bn over five years. Policy & Markets: Shanghai set a goal to grow asset management scale to CNY55tn by 2030, pushing cross-border yuan allocation and risk management.
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