Glen Anderson has been selling private company shares since 2010, back when the number of institutional investors focusing on the recent private equity market can be counted on two hands. He says today there are thousands. As president of investment bank Rainmaker Securities, which focuses exclusively on private equity markets and manages transactions in about … Read more
A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free Here. New York – Until recently, the name Blue Owl Capital was synonymous with Wall Street and the booming private equity business, a lightly regulated financial space where non-banks lend to risky companies. Recently, its … Read more
US jet fuel supplies are well short of the Hormuz supply gap The US is a major consumer of jet fuel and often requires imports Higher imports could raise US jet fuel prices NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump this week told countries that are struggling to get jet fuel because of … Read more
For years, pension plan sponsors have operated in a gray area, with private investments allowed in fixed-date funds and managed accounts but rarely used. A new proposal from the Department of Labor attempts to reduce that uncertainty in 401(k) plans but, in doing so, raises its own questions. The DOL’s proposed rule, released on March … Read more
ROSELAND, NJ, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Private sector employment increased by 62,000 jobs in March and wages rose 4.5 percent year-over-year in March. ADP National Employment Report® produced by ADP Research in partnership with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”). ADP Research (PRNewsfoto/ADP, Inc.) The ADP National Employment Report is an independent measure … Read more
ROSELAND, NJ, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Private sector employment increased by 62,000 jobs in March and wages rose 4.5 percent year-over-year in March. ADP National Employment Report® produced by ADP Research in partnership with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”). The ADP National Employment Report is an independent measure of the labor market … Read more
IPOs continue to increase despite weak pricing, continued uncertainty US IPO market shoes; SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic are important experiments Asia and Europe are seeing a rise in IPO values Some deals have been delayed due to regulatory review and flexibility LONDON/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) – Companies have raised the most share sales in the … Read more
BlackRock Global Head of Retirement Solutions Nick Nefouse joins ‘Varney & Co.’ discussing proposed legislation to expand 401(k)s to crypto and real estate. The Trump administration on Monday released proposed legislation to allow retirement plans to offer other assets such as private equity and cryptocurrencies as part of investment options. 401(k) accounts. The Department of … Read more