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  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    ESG investing
    American Airlines’ use of ‘ESG activist’ BlackRock failed workers, US judge says

    Case over pension scheme management highlights rising risks of legal challenges over environmentally-focused policies

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  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
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    Markets InsightHuw van Steenis
    The big new role for private credit

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    BlackRock filing for hedge fund strategy ETF underlines new tilt

    Move demonstrates manager’s new determination to democratise alternatives and could be timely, analysts say

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  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    On the hunt for the UK’s ‘worker bee’ stocks

    Unsung heroes in the small-cap market can provide decent returns — but where to find them?

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    Why everyone else can panic about rising bond yields

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  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    News in-depthTech start-ups
    Silicon Valley’s largest start-ups to shun IPOs in 2025

    Huge recent fundraising deals for Databricks, SpaceX and OpenAI further delay need for stock market debuts

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    World’s largest money manager had staked out position as sustainable investment leader

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    Adventurous InvestorDavid Stevenson
    Could 2025 be the year to invest in private markets?

    Once the preserve of institutions, private assets are now promoted through semi-liquid funds

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  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Exchange traded funds
    Vanguard wins US 2024 ETF flows crown

    Investors poured $300mn into manager’s exchange traded funds led by VOO, its S&P 500 vehicle that attracted $117bn

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  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Investor activism
    Fund managers to warn FCA over US activist’s plans to shake up UK trusts

    Saba Capital has taken stakes in seven trusts and called on investors to vote for changes to their boards

    Boaz Weinstein, founder and chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management
  • Thursday, 9 January, 2025
    Private equity
    BlackRock private equity fund takes more than $600mn hit on investment

    Alacrity’s restructuring puts it under control of private credit lenders including Antares, Blue Owl, KKR and Goldman

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  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Moral Money
    Green venture finance weathers the storm Premium content

    VC funding into green technology is down but there’s more to the story

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  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Exchange traded funds
    Amundi to shut its original ‘multi’ smart beta ETF

    The fund made returns of nearly 20% last year but has failed to retain sufficient assets to be ‘economically efficient’

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  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Due Diligence
    Houston, we have a problem Premium content

    Plus, one tech investor thinks Europe still has a shot at the AI race and Blackstone gets in on the accounting sector

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  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Niklas Zennström
    Europe can still win in AI despite US dominance, says Skype co-founder

    Niklas Zennström believes continent can thrive by developing applications on top of artificial intelligence models

    Niklas Zennström
  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    Anthropic
    AI start-up Anthropic closes in on $60bn valuation

    Maker of the Claude AI chatbot nears fresh $2bn investment in the latest sign of how much money is pouring into the sector

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  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    Blackstone Group LP
    Blackstone joins private equity deal wave in US accounting sector

    Acquisition of Citrin Cooperman from New Mountain Capital for $2bn marks a step up in valuations

    Blackstone’s headquarters in New York
  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    Due Diligence
    Private equity wants your retirement funds Premium content

    Plus, Nippon sues the US over blocked steel deal and the pressure is on for new investment banker hires to deliver

    Marc Rowan, chief executive of Apollo
  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    LexPrivate equity
    Mom and pop pension savers could benefit from private markets, at the right price Premium content

    Private equity made strong returns from investing in alternative assets over the past 30 years

    Steve Schwarzman in Davos, Switzerland in January 2024
  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2025
    EU defence
    Western investors ‘stupid’ to shun arms industry, says Nato official

    Rob Bauer calls on banks, pension funds and rating agencies to change outdated policies in face of rising threats

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