Finance Updates – Page 116

Private Equity’s Reset for 2026: Fixing Dry Powder, Exits & LP Trust

Americas M&A Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

Private-equity exits and IPOs improved in 202...

Higher interest rates and lower valuations ar...

Dry powder has fallen from record levels but ...

2026 will demand stricter exit discipline, mo...

How Steven Nigro’s Boxing Mindset Drives Trust and Leadership in Insurance M&A

Americas M&A Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

Veteran banker Steven Nigro, 65, leads TAG Fi...

Nigro’s daily boxing practice shapes his bank...

His edge in insurance M&A comes from understa...

He is focused on legacy through mentorship, v...

How Investment Banking, ESG & Policy Must Align for Haiti at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Europe FYI Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Ralf Etienne, a 36-year-old Bank of America i...

After losing his leg in Haiti’s 2010 earthqua...

U.S. immigration restrictions on Haitians in ...

His Paralympic bid depends on quickly earning...

SoftBank Acquires DigitalBridge for $4B: AI Infrastructure Deal Sets Valuation Floor

Global M&A Scientific Research and Development Services

SoftBank agreed to acquire DigitalBridge for ...

DigitalBridge, which manages roughly $108 bil...

The transaction is central to SoftBank’s push...

DigitalBridge shares spiked to a 52-week high...

SoftBank’s $4B DigitalBridge Buy Signals Major Play in AI Infrastructure

Global M&A Telecommunications

SoftBank is acquiring DigitalBridge for about...

DigitalBridge brings roughly US$108 billion o...

Post-deal, DigitalBridge will remain a separa...

The transaction advances SoftBank’s “physical...

How Metalmark’s 2018 Investment in Avondale Shipyard Transformed Host Group’s Logistics Edge

Americas M&A Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Metalmark Capital made a growth equity invest...

Host remains a family-led, majority family-ow...

The Avondale Shipyard is central to Host’s st...

Metalmark’s undisclosed minority stake reflec...

Weinstein & Saba’s Campaign Hits UK Investment Trusts: Demands, Pushback & Stakes

Europe M&A Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

Boaz Weinstein’s Saba Capital has amassed lar...

Shareholders across the targeted trusts, led ...

Boards, industry groups, and regulators have ...

The clash spotlights rising retail voting pow...

Silver Market at a Crossroads: Short-Term Risks vs Long-Term Demand Drivers

Global Markets Mining (except Oil and Gas)

Silver has surged about 156% in 2025, with an...

Alexander Campbell warns of short-term headwi...

Despite near-term risks, Campbell remains str...

Societe Generale’s models flag bubble-like pr...

How Private Equity & Litigation Funders Are Reshaping Law Firm Financing

Global Tech Legal Services

Law firms are seeking new capital sources bey...

Alternative Business Structures and Managed S...

Europe and a few U.S. states such as Arizona ...

These financing shifts create opportunities f...

Private Equity’s Turning Point: Dry Powder, Exit Delays & Fundraising Landscape in 2025

Americas M&A Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

US private equity enters 2026 with a large ba...

Dry powder has fallen to about $880 billion w...

Managers are leaning on continuation vehicles...

Success in 2026 will favor PE firms that driv...