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Wall Street broker Bernstein calls bitcoin bottom, keeps $150,000 year-end target

The broker sees bitcoin rebounding from its recent lows, supported by ETF flows and expanding corporate treasury demand.

Odey Says Receptionists May Have Thought He Was Just a ‘Creepy Old Man’

Ex-hedge fund boss Crispin Odey, facing allegations that he harassed two female receptionists, told a London court that while he …

Ares Limits Private Credit Fund Withdrawals as Redemptions Surge

Ares is limiting redemptions at its $10.7 billion private credit fund as alternative asset managers face a surge in such …

BNP Sells SRTs Tied to €5 Billion of Loans Amid Volatility Spike

BNP Paribas SA completed significant risk transfer deals tied to €5 billion ($5.8 billion) of loans, according to a person …

ParaFi defies crypto market downturn with $125 million raise for new fund: Bloomberg

The firm now manages about $2 billion, having already raised an additional $325 million for existing crypto investment strategies since …

SEC questions ratings issued by agency behind private credit boom

Egan-Jones has come under scrutiny for its ratings on thousands of private loans relied on by insurers

New York Stock Exchange taps Securitize to build its tokenized stock platform

The move comes as the race to bring equities to always-on blockchain markets is heating up after Nasdaq obtained regulatory …

Lufthansa Bookings Surge With Carrier Shifting Capacity to Asia

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is seeing a significant increase in bookings for March departures as the war in the Middle East …

Trump’s Oil Market Messaging Runs Into Geopolitical Reality

The war has shown how much control Iran can exert over the Strait of Hormuz.

BlackRock’s Rieder Seeks Cash for Hedge Fund After Fed Race

BlackRock Inc.’s Rick Rieder, the firm’s top bond-market executive who was passed over by President Donald Trump to be chair …

French Nuclear Helps Shield Europe Power Prices Amid Iran Shock

France is on track for its highest level of nuclear generation for March since 2019, helping to support power markets …

Ares limits withdrawals from $10.7bn private credit fund

Redemption requests across industry surge as exodus of wealthy individuals accelerates