Wall Street Plays Long Game as Deals Go Private

Wall Street Plays Long Game as Deals Go Private

Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg) — A KKR & Co. debt sale shows how far Wall Street is willing to go to keep leveraged underwriting business from slipping away to private credit after periods of turmoil. After losing a €1.1 billion ($1.24 billion) buyout financing assignment to direct lending rivals, banks including Jefferies Financial Group Inc….

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All eyes on Geneva Convention

All eyes on Geneva Convention

Source: Live Mint ORLANDO, Florida, May 9 (Reuters) – World markets traded on a solid footing this week as the Trump administration struck what could be the first of “dozens” of trade deals in the coming weeks, and as investors cheered this weekend’s US-China trade talks in Switzerland. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are back…

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Wall Street today: US stocks waver ahead of Fed rate decision, Walt Disney soars 10%, Uber falls 2.48% | Stock Market News

Wall Street today: US stocks waver ahead of Fed rate decision, Walt Disney soars 10%, Uber falls 2.48% | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint US stock indices wavered on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates later in the day and amid hopes of de-escalation in trade tensions with China. At 11:35 AM EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.52%, the S&P 500 added 0.03%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.43%. At 09:43 a.m. ET, the…

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Wall Street today: Nasdaq climbs 2.4%, S&P 500 gains 1.4% on strong results from Meta Platforms, Microsoft | Stock Market News

Wall Street today: Nasdaq climbs 2.4%, S&P 500 gains 1.4% on strong results from Meta Platforms, Microsoft | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint US stock indices jumped on Thursday, lifted by shares of tech giants Meta Platforms and Microsoft after their strong first quarter results. At 11:38 AMEDT, the S&P 500 was up 1.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.95%, the Nasdaq Composite was 2.40% higher. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones…

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Wall Street today: Nasdaq slumps 1.7%, S&P 500 tumbles 1.2% on recession fears after weak GDP data | Stock Market News

Wall Street today: Nasdaq slumps 1.7%, S&P 500 tumbles 1.2% on recession fears after weak GDP data | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Wall Street stocks declined sharply on Wednesday after data showed the US economy contracted in the first quarter, deepening concerns about the economic impact from President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. As of 1:10 PM Eastern time, the S&P 500 was down 1.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.8%, and the…

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