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Investors Seek to Pull 10% from Blackstone's Giant Private-Credit Fund

https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/investors-seek-to-pull-10-from-blackstones-giant-private-credit-fund-7cbca527?mod=rss_markets_main

#Finance #Investing #PrivateEquity

Yonhap Infomax News 1d ago

Wall Street's major indexes opened lower as Iran launched airstrikes on Kuwait, killing one and injuring 63, while oil prices surged and private equity stocks tumbled on withdrawal restrictions, though GameStop rallied 8.41% on strong earnings and a $2 billion buyback announcement.
#YonhapInfomax #IranKuwaitStrike #WallStreet #OilPrices #PrivateEquity #GameStop #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=123649

Wall Street Opens Lower on Iran's Kuwait Strike

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WSJ.com — Markets 2d ago

Blackstone Raises $13.1 Billion in Its Largest Asia Private-Equity Fund

https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/blackstone-raises-13-1-billion-in-its-largest-asia-private-equity-fund-ce05afbe?mod=rss_markets_main

#Finance #Investing #PrivateEquity

Yonhap Infomax News 3d ago

Yum Brands enters exclusive talks with Long Range Capital to divest Pizza Hut amid decade-long sales decline, with the struggling chain representing just 12% of total revenue after 10 consecutive quarters of same-store sales drops in the U.S. market.
#YonhapInfomax #YumBrands #PizzaHut #LongRangeCapital #SameStoreSales #PrivateEquity #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=123413

Games Briefly 3d ago

Balatro's publisher might soon be owned by the same private equity firm that owns GameSpot - no pressure

https://gamesbriefly.news/balatros-publisher-might-soon-be-owned-by-the-same-private-equity-firm-that-owns

#Balatro #Playstack #PrivateEquity

WSJ.com — Markets 3d ago

Illinois Lawmakers Pass Bill to Bar Private Equity Control of Law Firms

https://www.wsj.com/pro/private-equity/illinois-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-bar-private-equity-control-of-law-firms-620f7c54?mod=rss_markets_main

#Finance #Law #PrivateEquity

BitFlipShow 4d ago

📡 Fresh BitFlip incoming — infrastructure talk, hold the fluff.

📻 Ep. 7 — Perplexing 💩

Most of the crew gathers in person to talk Plex's lifetime sub price hike, Bitwarden's quiet C-suite shakeup and its PE ties, and the latest in the Bambu Lab open source licensing fight.

#bitflipshow #Plex #Jellyfin #JellyfinJune #OpenSource #Bitwarden #PrivateEquity #Enshitification #BambuLab #Agpl #GeoffLawyerHat

🔗 https://bitflip.show/7

#7 — Perplexing 💩 | BitFlip.show

Most of the crew gathers in person to talk Plex's lifetime sub price hike, Bitwarden's quiet C-suite shakeup and its PE ties, and the latest in the Bambu Lab open source licensing fight.

Arthur Zork (They/CyberNinja)4d ago

#PrivateEquity is coming for your #401k , “It’s not going to end well”
https://youtube.com/shorts/4VnvM5tODAQ?si=kaj1klxis9VXECUO

Private equity is coming for your 401k: “It’s not going to end well”

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James

4d ago

Just listened to an interview on Pod Save the UK of Hettie O’Brien about her book: “The Asset Class: How Private Equity Turned Capitalism Against Itself”.

I hadn’t previously fully understood the mechanics of a leveraged buy-out. How can it possibly be in society’s interest to allow that? Especially for things like water companies, care homes, children’s homes, etc?

https://youtu.be/neY1MibfkuE?si=D4fSDCKES8oLHiTo

https://www.hettie-obrien.com/

#PrivateEquity #LeveragedBuyout #Capitalism