Blue Pool Capital Raises $1 Billion for First Private-Equity Fund
The Hong Kong firm, which also runs Joe Tsai's family office, has bucked the tough fundraising environment.
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UBS Secures Bank License for Its Campaign to Expand U.S. Wealth Arm
A new national charter allows it to gather deposits and further boost its U.S. presence as it fights over Swiss capital regulations.
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Banks Ready to Put Billions to Work After Regulatory Win
Large lenders, sitting on some $175 billion in excess capital, plan to fund more loans, chase deals and increase buybacks.
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Fed's Waller says he doesn't support rate hikes, sees inflation cooling in the second half of the year
If oil prices stay high for months, they could bleed through to other prices, Fed governor Christopher Waller said Friday.
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How Keeping Private Credit Safe Became Iowa's Problem
A trillion dollars worth of Americans' life insurance money is in private debt deals. State regulators say they are on top of it.
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How Stagflation Puts Banks in a Vise
Elevated inflation and slowing growth are a poor combination for bank stocks.
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Jamie Dimon Sees an End on the Horizon. But Not Yet.
After two decades, JPMorgan Chase's CEO says he has three or four more years on the job-or maybe more. But even he's talking about what comes next.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Michelle Bowman's proposed modernization of bank regulation, European stocks and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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Kalshi Cinches $22 Billion Valuation in Ongoing Round
Coatue Management is leading the new financing that would total about $1 billion for the prediction-market platform, according to sources.
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Big Banks Score Win Under New Plan to Loosen Capital Rules
Trump officials say simplifying the rules, designed to help banks withstand financial strains, will boost lending and benefit the economy.
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Liberty Puerto Rico Lenders Challenge $250 Million Diameter 'Drop-Down' Loan
Major creditors of Liberty say it breached an agreement not to transfer 'all or substantially all' assets with Diameter loan last year.
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Simpson Thacher Lands More Restructuring Partners From Kirkland
Brian Schartz and John Luze are expected to join Simpson after its recent hiring of Kirkland Ellis liability-management lawyer David Nemecek.
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