banner https://www.profitablecpmrate.com/nsirjwzb79?key=c706907e420c1171a8852e02ab2e6ea4

Cantor Equity Partners: A Blank Check Company with a Bitcoin Bonanza?

As the world continues to grapple with the implications of cryptocurrencies, one stock has been making headlines for its remarkable gains. Cantor Equity Partners (CEP), a blank check company headed by Brandon Lutnick, son of President Trump’s commerce secretary, has seen its shares soar 50% in just two days after announcing plans to form the … Read more

China pulls back from US private equity investments

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Chinese state-backed funds are cutting off new investment in US private equity, according to several people familiar with the situation, in the latest salvo of Donald Trump’s trade war. State-backed funds have been pulling back … Read more

New York proposal would ban police from making traffic stops for minor violations to pursue ‘racial equity’

A bill making its way through the New York state legislature would prohibit police from conducting traffic stops for minor violations in an effort to limit unnecessary stops and further “racial equity and public safety.” The proposal would bar officers from pulling people over or searching them for various traffic violations, including having a taillight … Read more

Big investors look to sell out of private equity after market rout

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Financial services myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Large institutional investors are studying options to shed stakes in illiquid private equity funds after the rout in global financial markets pummelled their portfolios, according to top private capital advisers. The calls by pensions and … Read more

Britain to dilute rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The UK government plans to water down rules for private equity and hedge funds by introducing a lighter regulatory regime for smaller groups to encourage more investment. The Treasury is expected to announce on … Read more

Is KKR’s bad bet on cycling the start of Europe’s private equity reckoning?

As lockdowns gripped Europe in late 2020, KKR was battling to plant its flag in one of the pandemic’s winning industries. The private equity pioneer lost out that year in its bid for German road bike maker Canyon, a darling of Instagram. But bankers later pitched KKR’s dealmakers a consolation prize: Accell, a less modish … Read more

Elon Musk’s X raises $1bn in new equity fundraising round

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk’s X has raised about $1bn in a new equity funding round that values the social media company at $44bn, bringing its valuation back in line with the price the billionaire paid in 2022. … Read more

Elon Musk’s X raises almost $1 billion in new equity funding

Elon Musk’s social network X has raised close to $1 billion in new equity from investors, according to people with knowledge of the matter—a deal that gives the company a valuation in line with when Musk took it private in 2022.  Musk himself participated in the equity raise, said some of the people, all of … Read more

Private equity is heading for a reset, experts say

Serena Tan, CEO of Gaia Investment Partners and Scott Hahn, CEO of Hahn & Co at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE on Thursday, March 13, Singapore. CNBC The private equity market could be heading for a shake-up, with several fund managers facing difficulties in raising cash, Serena Tan, CEO of Gaia Investment Partners, a Malaysian fund of … Read more

Google scrubs mentions of ‘diversity’ and ‘equity’ from responsible AI team webpage

Google has quietly updated the webpage for its Responsible AI and Human Centered Technology (RAI-HCT) team, the team charged with conducting research into AI safety, fairness, and explainability, to scrub mentions of “diversity” and “equity.” A previous version of the page used language such as “marginalized communities,” “diverse,” “underrepresented groups,” and “equity” to describe the … Read more

banner banner https://www.profitablecpmrate.com/nsirjwzb79?key=c706907e420c1171a8852e02ab2e6ea4