Trump Badmouthed Chicago but Scooped Up Its Bonds
The president has a multimillion-dollar collection of municipal bonds, spanning 48 states and helping build high schools, airports, hospitals and libraries.
Private-Credit Investors Remain Upbeat Amid Recent Turmoil
Investors in private-credit funds expect to increase their target allocations to the asset class, despite recent geopolitical turmoil and U.S. tariff actions that have raised worries about the economy and markets, according to industry executives and a recent investor survey.
Newcomer SQ Capital Bulks Up Secondary Deals and Fundraising Teams
SQ Capital, formed in January, focuses on acquiring stakes in smaller private-equity funds often overlooked by bigger rivals.
Goldman Sachs Is Advising Countries Scrambling to Please Trump on Tariffs
South Africa, Japan and Saudi Arabia are among the nations that have sought counsel from the Wall Street giant.
Mediobanca Offers to Buy Banca Generali in $7 Billion Share Deal
The lender’s a bid for the private bank is the latest twist in a wave of consolidation in Italy’s crowded banking market.
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights on Mediobanca’s deal offer, bitcoin prices and more in the latest Market Talks from the Financial Services sector.
Wall Street's New Tariff Safe Haven: High-Tax Biotech Stocks
As tariffs loom over the sector, biotechs with U.S.-based manufacturing and intellectual property are soothing investor concerns.
A Reckoning for the Magnificent Seven Tests the Market
Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla are collectively off to their worst start since the 2022 slide, worrying investors.
Trump 2.0 Era Brings Flurry of Crypto Deals
Companies seek to capitalize on lighter regulation and growing mainstream interest.
As Markets Swooned, Pros Sold-and Individuals Pounced
Hedge funds have sold a net $1 trillion of shares this year, while 97% of Vanguard 401(k) investors didn’t make trades in early April.
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