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Private equity firms flip assets to themselves in record numbers
Amid an extended slowdown in transactions, private equity companies increasingly utilize continuation funds to transfer ownership internally, enabling them to generate returns by e...
Read Full Article →Trump says US and Japan have reached trade deal
The agreement between the United States and Japan introduces a 15% tariff, potentially impacting trade balances and financial exchanges between the two countries.
Read Full Article →Indonesia agrees to drop non-tariff barriers in Trump trade victory
The recent agreement between Indonesia and the United States to eliminate certain regulatory obstacles is expected to enhance trade flows and potentially increase economic activity...
Read Full Article →Trump official vows Doge-inspired squeeze on government contractors
Josh Gruenbaum intends to apply strategic pressure on technology firms and consulting contractors, potentially impacting budget allocations and financial arrangements within govern...
Read Full Article →Linklaters partners take home record £2.2mn each
The substantial increase in American earnings following significant investments has notably boosted individual earnings among Linklaters’ senior lawyers, reflecting positive financ...
Read Full Article →US embassy in China warns exit bans risk straining bilateral relations
The recent restriction on a commerce department employee highlights potential financial consequences by increasing uncertainties that may further complicate economic interactions b...
Read Full Article →London Stock Exchange considers launch of 24-hour trading
The potential extension to around-the-clock trading on the London market reflects growing interest from retail participants and could impact global financial activity and liquidity...
Read Full Article →John Lewis weighs reinstatement of prized staff bonus
John Lewis may bring back a significant employee bonus tied to achieving a profit exceeding £200 million, highlighting the impact of financial performance on staff earnings within...
Read Full Article →The rise and fall of Fred Goodwin
The play explores the impact of Fred Goodwin’s leadership on RBS’s aggressive growth strategy and subsequent financial downfall, highlighting the broader consequences for the banki...
Read Full Article →Japan tells its companies in Taiwan: ‘You’re on your own’
The decline in foreign investment reflects increasing concerns among companies about assuming full responsibility for employee safety amid potential geopolitical conflicts in the r...
Read Full Article →Trump administration files motion to unseal Epstein transcripts
The motion to make Epstein-related transcripts public could impact ongoing legal proceedings and influence investor confidence due to potential revelations within high-profile fina...
Read Full Article →Ministers set to admit Sizewell C nuclear plant pricetag has soared to £38bn
The updated budget for the Sizewell C project has increased substantially due to rising construction expenses and added financial safeguards, highlighting the growing economic chal...
Read Full Article →Global crypto assets hit $4tn as industry wins backing of US lawmakers
The digital asset market reached a valuation of $4 trillion as recent legislative developments in the United States are expected to attract substantial investment from major financ...
Read Full Article →Trump pushes for 15%-20% minimum tariff on all EU goods
The proposed tariffs on European imports could significantly impact trade dynamics and increase costs for businesses and consumers involved in US-EU commerce.
Read Full Article →Crew told Diageo chair her role as CEO was untenable days before exit
The chief executive’s departure from the drinks company raised concerns about leadership stability, potentially impacting investor confidence and the company’s financial outlook in...
Read Full Article →BP offloads US onshore wind business as it pivots back to oil
BP’s sale of its US onshore wind assets to LS Power aims to raise substantial funds, supporting the company’s strategic shift towards traditional oil operations while strengthening...
Read Full Article →Private-equity backed insurer CFC weighs London listing
The cyber insurance firm, supported by equity firms EQT and Vitruvian, is considering a public offering in London that could value the company at around five billion pounds.
Read Full Article →University of California fund ditches hedge funds with scathing rebuke
The university’s decision to eliminate alternative investments reflects a shift toward more traditional assets, aiming to reduce complexity and improve financial stability in their...
Read Full Article →Trump set to open US retirement market to crypto investments
The planned executive order aims to enable 401(k) plans to include a wider range of alternative assets, potentially impacting the retirement savings landscape by introducing crypto...
Read Full Article →Can Trump fire the chair of the US Federal Reserve?
The president's potential decisions regarding the Federal Reserve chair could impact financial markets and economic stability, as each choice involves varying degrees of uncertaint...
Read Full Article →Trump’s Fed pantomime is not amusing investors
Market reactions suggest that removing the Federal Reserve chair could lead to a significant decline in the dollar’s value, indicating increased financial instability and uncertain...
Read Full Article →UK economy shed jobs for fifth consecutive month in June
In June, the UK experienced continued job losses as businesses grappled with increased tax burdens and instability linked to ongoing trade disputes involving the United States.
Read Full Article →Down in one: how private equity swallowed the BrewDog Unicorn
The acquisition of BrewDog by private equity investors highlights a major financial transaction, illustrating how external funding strategies can significantly impact the valuation...
Read Full Article →Trump’s escalating attacks on Fed unnerve investors
The US president’s criticism of the Federal Reserve has caused fluctuations in the currency market and increased concerns about rising inflation over the long term.
Read Full Article →Big launch, small gains: Bobby Jain struggles to match hedge fund giants
Jain Global's initial year highlights the considerable challenges and costs involved in establishing a new multi-strategy hedge fund capable of competing with well-established indu...
Read Full Article →RBC chief warns UK wealth tax would compound non-dom exodus
The leader of Royal Bank of Canada suggests that implementing a wealth tax in the UK could increase the departure of wealthy international residents, potentially impacting the coun...
Read Full Article →A weak yen is the root of Japan’s lurch to the right
The decline in the yen’s value has influenced economic conditions, contributing to shifts in political attitudes and policies within Japan without using the original headline wordi...
Read Full Article →Trump asked lawmakers whether he should fire Fed’s Powell
The president's inquiry about potentially removing the Federal Reserve chair caused notable fluctuations in financial markets, highlighting the sensitivity of investors to changes...
Read Full Article →Morgan Stanley profits rise 15% as wealth and trading divisions shine
Morgan Stanley experienced a notable increase in earnings, driven by strong performance in its wealth management and trading sectors, with substantial net inflows contributing to i...
Read Full Article →Goldman profits jump 22% on investment banking revival
Goldman Sachs experienced a significant increase in earnings due to a resurgence in investment banking activity, with both advisory fees and strong performance in equity trading co...
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