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Europe’s Mid-Market PE Rebound: Dry Powder, AI & Green Catalysts Fuel 2026 Surge

Europe Forecast Other Investment Pools and Funds

Europes mid-market private equity heads into ...

Valuation multiples have reset to more invest...

Return opportunities cluster around AI-enable...

Key risks are delayed distributions from agei...

Private Equity Enters 2026: Aged Portfolios, Exit Pressure & Sector Winners

Americas Forecast Other Investment Pools and Funds

U.S. private-equity firms are sitting on abou...

Dry powder remains large at roughly $880 bill...

Exits rebounded in 2025 but are bifurcated, w...

In 2026, advantage shifts to scaled managers ...

Why You’re Seeing Bloomberg’s “Unusual Network Activity” Alert – What It Means for Digital Security

Americas Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Bloomberg is using bot-mitigation interstitia...

These challenges can hit legitimate users due...

Publishers deploy such controls to protect pa...

The arms race pressures apps and tools to beh...

Contract Logistics: Market Set to Surge From $325B in 2024 to $503B by 2030 with APAC & U.S. Leading Growth

Global Forecast Warehousing and Storage

Contract logistics is projected to grow from ...

Asia-Pacific leads (~34.2% share) with India/...

Transportation services and road freight domi...

Fastest-growth niches include pharma/healthca...

How Banks Can Rebalance Tech Spend to Free Innovation

Global Forecast Depository Credit Intermediation

Banks spend 60%+ (often up to 70%) of tech bu...

Tech spend is rising about 9% annually and no...

Compliance consumes roughly 10%+ of IT spend ...

Leaders are shifting to more insourced, devel...

2026 Bank Stocks Outlook: Valuation Upside vs. Headwinds in Large Caps & Regionals

Americas Forecast Depository Credit Intermediation

Big banks like JPMorgan, Bank of America, and...

Citigroup is framed as a discounted turnaroun...

Many regional and community banks screen as v...

Key swing factors are rate policy, credit qua...

2026 Stock Market Forecast: Upside Potential & Valuation Risks Shaping S&P 500 Outlook

Americas Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Across 19 Wall Street firms, the median 2026 ...

Bulls cite AI-driven capex and earnings growt...

Risks include stretched valuations (about 22×...

Some strategists project only low-single-digi...

What Private Equity GPs Will Prioritize in 2026: Fundraising, AI Valuations & Liquidity Trends

Global Forecast Other Investment Pools and Funds

GPs expect a 2026 private equity rebound as e...

Capital will concentrate with managers showin...

Europe and the mid-market are gaining favor, ...

Continuation funds, GP-led secondaries, and e...

Wall Street Prepares for Record 2025 Bonuses Amid Big Gains in Banking

Americas Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

Wall Street banks will start disclosing 2025 ...

Forecasts call for meaningfully higher payout...

New York City’s 2024 securities bonus pool hi...

Banks are balancing richer bonuses with cost ...

India ECM 2025: IPO Boom Masks Sharp Drop in Capital Raising — What 2026 Holds

Asia Forecast Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage

India’s ECM fundraising fell in 2025 to about...

DIIs led IPO anchor demand (~60% vs ~40% in 2...

IPO proceeds skewed toward OFS exits and debt...

Kotak expects ECM activity to rebound in 2026...