Finance Updates – Page 35 – Finance Updates

Hedge Funds Soar in 2025 Amid Weak Private Equity Fundraising

Global Markets Other Investment Pools and Funds

Hedge funds added about US$628bn in 2025, lif...

Average returns were roughly 12.8%, the best ...

Investor flows shifted away from private equi...

Big established managers such as Millennium, ...

JPMorgan to Own Apple Card Issuance from Goldman Sachs, Deepening Card Market Lead

Americas Firms Depository Credit Intermediation

JPMorgan Chase will replace Goldman Sachs as ...

Goldman exits a money-losing consumer-credit ...

JPM will take a conservative stance on inheri...

Apple keeps the Mastercard network and core p...

Why Bloomberg’s Bot Block Triggered & How to Restore Access Safely

Global FYI Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals

The Bloomberg page is blocked by a bot-detect...

Bloomberg says access requires JavaScript and...

Likely causes include high-volume or automate...

Fixes include completing the CAPTCHA, adjusti...

JPMorgan to Acquire $20B Apple Card Portfolio from Goldman Sachs, Mastercard Remains

Americas M&A Depository Credit Intermediation

JPMorgan Chase will replace Goldman Sachs as ...

Goldman will sell the portfolio at a reported...

JPMorgan will book a $2.2B credit-loss provis...

Apple says cardholder benefits should remain ...

JPMorgan to Acquire Apple Card from Goldman Sachs in Major Consumer Finance Shift

Americas M&A Depository Credit Intermediation

JPMorgan Chase agreed to take over as Apple C...

The deal transfers more than $20B of Apple Ca...

Goldman exits another major consumer-banking ...

Apple Card customer terms and features are ex...

Why Bloomberg Triggers Captcha Blocks: Key Causes & Cybersecurity Best Practices

Europe Markets Securities and Commodity Exchanges

Bloomberg blocks access with a PerimeterX CAP...

Common triggers include disabled JavaScript o...

Access is usually restored by passing the CAP...

The approach strengthens anti-scraping securi...

EM Rebalancing, Stablecoins & Fitness Disruption: 3 Strategic Macro Megatrends for 2026

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

William Blair Thinking highlights 2026 invest...

Emerging markets may benefit from a softer do...

Stablecoins are expanding from crypto trading...

Private equity is accelerating investment in ...

SEC Hits Pharma Insider-Trading Ring: Deal Tipping, Fake Data & $41M in Profits

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

The SEC alleges ex-investment banker Gyunho “...

The Shoukat network allegedly also ran market...

Authorities say the group used offshore sprea...

The SEC seeks injunctions, disgorgement, pena...

Jefferies Faces $30M Q4 Loss From Point Bonita Exposure in First Brands Fallout

Americas Firms Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Jefferies took a $30 million pre-tax Q4 FY202...

Point Bonita held about $715 million of First...

First Brands’ collapse, alleged fraud and acc...

Jefferies’ core investment banking revenue ro...

JPMorgan To Replace External Proxy Advisors With AI-Powered Proxy IQ from April 2026

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

JPMorgan Asset & Wealth Management will stop ...

The change becomes fully effective April 1, 2...

JPMorgan frames the move as driven by regulat...

The shift signals cost and control gains for ...