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Royal Bank to Launch Canadian Growth Fund

Royal Bank of Canada plans to launch a growth fund that will invest up to almost $725 million in Canadian companies.

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White House Warns Staff Not to Place Bets on Prediction Markets Amid Iran War

Well-timed bets about the war in Iran have raised eyebrows and calls from Democrats for more regulation.

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Court Square Capital Raises $3.8 Billion Fund V

The veteran New York firm closed its largest-ever fund and its first since a 2022 management succession.

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Ares Management to Buy Whitestone REIT in $1.7 Billion Deal

Alternative investment manager Ares Management has agreed to buy real-estate investment trust Whitestone REIT in an all-cash transaction valued at about $1.7 billion.

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Bank of Mexico Cautious After Interest-Rate Cut, Minutes Show

Mexican central bankers agreed last month that the conflict in the Middle East added to inflation and growth risks, with a majority voting for an interest-rate cut saying that the bank's monetary stance was adequate to face the challenges, minutes of the meeting showed.

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Austria's Raiffeisen Offers to Buy Smaller Peer Addiko

The Vienna-based bank is offering €23.05 in cash for each Addiko share, in a push to expand in Central and Southeastern Europe.

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Kalshi, European banks, QBE Insurance and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

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Why Fed Rate-Cut Prospects Have Dimmed, With or Without a Cease-Fire

Minutes from the Fed's March meeting showed officials continued pushing back their expectations about when inflation might resume a decline toward their 2% goal.

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Why BlackRock Is Weathering the Private Credit Storm Better Than Peers

Powered by its core index fund business, the world's largest asset manager is now also the most valuable one.

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777 Partners Co-Founder Says Media Leaks Pushed Firm to Brink

Indicted former executive Josh Wander said in court filings that federal prosecutors leaked information to the press, triggering the investment firm's unraveling.

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Blackstone Closes $10 Billion Private Credit Fund

Blackstone closed a $10 billion opportunistic credit fund, hitting the fund's hard cap even as the private credit industry struggles to stem an outflow of capital driven by investor worries.

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Insurers' $1 Trillion Buildup in Private Credit Is Leaving Regulators in the Dust

Treasury Department officials plan to meet with states about market risk.

 

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