Finance Updates – Page 15 – Finance Updates

Chris Hohn’s TCI Posts 27% Return, $81.6M Dividend & $796M in Philanthropy

TCI’s revenues rose to about $1.02bn in the y...

Charitable giving nearly doubled to roughly $...

The fund returned about 27% net in 2025, boos...

TCI’s strong year mirrored a broader 2025 reb...

Emerging Markets Angel Investing: Growth, Challenges & Sustainable Exit Paths

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Angels and angel networks are becoming the ma...

Checks are typically small (about USD 1,000–5...

Activity is concentrated in major hubs and se...

Weak exit markets, macro/political risk, and ...

NYC Startup Funding Explodes: Late-Stage VC & Tech Trends Shaping 2025

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

December 2025’s largest NYC tech round was Eo...

Biggest checks went to late-stage cloud/data,...

Early-stage only cracked the list at the bott...

Versus October–November, December had fewer m...

Private Equity & VC in 2026: Deal Rebound, AI Focus & Strategic Innovation

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Global PE/VC deal value rebounded about 43% i...

Private equity enters 2026 with an exit overh...

Venture capital is concentrating in AI and pr...

To unlock liquidity and returns, managers are...

PE GP-Stake Sales Surge: Liquidity Windfall Coupled With Governance & Valuation Risks

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

More PE firms plan to sell minority GP stakes...

GP-stake deal volume hit about $3.5 billion t...

The push reflects weak exit markets and LP pr...

Trade-offs include diluted control and econom...

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, ...

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...

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...

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 ...