Case over pension scheme management highlights rising risks of legal challenges over environmentally-focused policies
Group’s share price is up 70 per cent since its switch to a New York listing
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Up-to-date tax-efficient savings deals
American [stock market] carnage
Why Meta tapped UFC’s chief for its board and corporates start the year with historic bond issuance
Profound funding shift might contribute to huge investment needed for data centres, energy and reshoring of industry
Move demonstrates manager’s new determination to democratise alternatives and could be timely, analysts say
Unsung heroes in the small-cap market can provide decent returns — but where to find them?
In the US they signal optimism while I’m loving a weaker pound
Huge recent fundraising deals for Databricks, SpaceX and OpenAI further delay need for stock market debuts
World’s largest money manager had staked out position as sustainable investment leader
Once the preserve of institutions, private assets are now promoted through semi-liquid funds
Investors poured $300mn into manager’s exchange traded funds led by VOO, its S&P 500 vehicle that attracted $117bn
Saba Capital has taken stakes in seven trusts and called on investors to vote for changes to their boards
Alacrity’s restructuring puts it under control of private credit lenders including Antares, Blue Owl, KKR and Goldman
VC funding into green technology is down but there’s more to the story
The fund made returns of nearly 20% last year but has failed to retain sufficient assets to be ‘economically efficient’
Plus, one tech investor thinks Europe still has a shot at the AI race and Blackstone gets in on the accounting sector
Niklas Zennström believes continent can thrive by developing applications on top of artificial intelligence models
Maker of the Claude AI chatbot nears fresh $2bn investment in the latest sign of how much money is pouring into the sector
Acquisition of Citrin Cooperman from New Mountain Capital for $2bn marks a step up in valuations
Plus, Nippon sues the US over blocked steel deal and the pressure is on for new investment banker hires to deliver
Private equity made strong returns from investing in alternative assets over the past 30 years
Rob Bauer calls on banks, pension funds and rating agencies to change outdated policies in face of rising threats
