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Finding opportunities in alternative asset managers and a bearish call on the U.S. dollar

CNBC: Investing

Investors are looking for opportunities in alternative asset managers and in cybersecurity. Alternative asset managers Ben Snider of Goldman Sachs sees opportunity in alternative asset managers. Worldwide Exchange airs at 5 a.m. ET each day.) One also issued a bearish call on the U.S. dollar due to tariffs.

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HSBC admits defeat

Financial Times - Banking

Plus, Brighthouse Financial considers a sale as asset managers clamour for insurers and Golden Goose lands a non-IPO deal

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Joint trade associations highlight equity, fixed income and market data concerns ahead of upcoming Mifir review

The TRADE

EU asset managers, banks and brokers are urging policy markets not to succumb to pressure that could potentially lead to suboptimal outcomes in the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid/r) review.

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How Merchant Banks Help Businesses Grow and Succeed

Razorpay

Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues. Merchant banks offer a wide range of services such as underwriting, issuing of securities, asset management, portfolio management, and advisory services.

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A welcome freedom, temporary measure or futile task?: The industry reacts to the UK’s new research proposal

The TRADE

Rachel Kent’s review focuses on removing enough of the operational burdens to encourage asset managers to take advantage of new rebundling freedoms, but not so much that transparency to asset owners is completely jettisoned.

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How do Banks Make Money? Explanation, Examples

Peak Frameworks

When Facebook went public in 2012, it needed an investment bank to handle the Initial Public Offering (IPO). Goldman Sachs was one of the lead underwriters and earned considerable fees and reputation points for facilitating one of the largest tech IPOs ever.

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Fireside Friday with… Stifel’s Raymond Powell

The TRADE

We have seen a stabilisation of money flows in recent months, global funds are returning to the UK, while we continue to see outflows (mostly to US) of domestic asset managers. I do not see the larger asset managers moving away from that model at all. We need that IPO supply and pipeline to replenish.