Finance Updates – Page 2 – Finance Updates

AI Investment 2026: SoftBank’s OpenAI Bet, Meta’s Manus Deal & the Utility Pivot

SoftBank completed a $40B investment in OpenA...

Meta bought agent-focused startup Manus for a...

Forecasts for 2026 call for AI to shift from ...

AI funding is concentrating in foundation mod...

Stone Ridge ILS Funds Yield 14–33% as AUM Tops $10B on Hardening Insurance Market

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Stone Ridge’s flagship mutual ILS funds retur...

Mutual ILS AUM plus the ILS sleeve in its Div...

Performance benefited from a hard reinsurance...

Including private strategies, Stone Ridge’s t...

Amundi Restructures Leadership: Strengthening Private Markets & Region-Focused Strategy

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Amundi is reshuffling senior leadership effec...

Key appointments aim to accelerate private ma...

Distribution is also a priority, with new CEO...

The moves build on a December 2024 reorganiza...

SEC Tightens Oversight: What Advisers Must Do on Testimonials, Ratings, & Disclosures

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The SEC’s Division of Examinations flagged wi...

Common issues include disclosures that are mi...

Advisers also often lack a reasonable basis a...

The SEC signaled continued exam focus and pos...

Perella Weinberg Extends Reach: Building Out GP-Led Secondaries & Continuation Funds

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Perella Weinberg Partners is acquiring GP-led...

Founder Jonathan Costello and about 15 Devon ...

The move targets a fast-growing secondaries m...

PWP is pursuing the expansion despite lumpy r...

Investment Banks Reshape Power: Leadership, Stratified Sectors & AI in Deals

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Major banks are seeing notable senior-banker ...

Firms are reallocating sector focus toward AI...

U.S. bulge-bracket banks are expanding Managi...

How AI Summaries & Budget Cuts Are Reshaping Journalism Funding

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Google is piloting AI-generated article overv...

Separately, a California local-news funding d...

These moves highlight rising tension among pl...

Rising Bankruptcy & Regulatory Risk: What Firms Must Know About Due Diligence

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How Google’s AI Overviews Are Reshaping Publisher Traffic, Revenue & Legal Risks

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Google’s AI Overviews are sharply cutting pub...

Zero-click news searches are rising fast, fro...

Publishers are pursuing lawsuits and regulato...

Outlets with subscriptions and evergreen, hig...

Warner Bros Discovery Picks Netflix Merger Over Paramount’s $108B Bid Amid Regulatory Risks

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Warner Bros. Discovery agreed to sell its stu...

Paramount/Skydance countered with a hostile a...

WBD’s board urged shareholders to reject Para...

Shareholders now weigh headline price versus ...