UK’s Bridgepoint nears deal to buy real estate unit in bet on US property
London-based buyout group is looking beyond its traditional speciality in corporate buyouts
Overseas pension funds rethink investments in UK housing
Australia’s Aware Super and Omers of Canada have faced issues with planning policy and retrospective liability
Bond giant Pimco flexes muscles with private placements push
Firm tries to capitalise on some borrowers’ need to raise cash as boundaries with public markets blur
US insurance rulemaker suspends investment risk designations after cyber attack
Ratings help determine how much capital insurers must have to meet obligations to policyholders
Dubai travel ban targeting MFS owner Paresh Raja lifted
Administrators to failed bridging loan provider have accused Raja of plundering at least £1.3bn
Aid is on the way after Venezuela’s earthquakes, but it’s not clear how quickly it can get there
Rescue workers carry a person on a stretcher in Caracas following an earthquake in Venezuela on June 24, 2026. Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty ImagesFor a country already facing serious humanitarian needs, the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela on June 24, 2026, have made life even harder.
Trump Threatens to Impose 100% Tariff on European Countries Over Tech Taxes
The president claimed the tariffs would override a trade deal with the European Union, which European officials finalized just days ago.
Americans Are Feeling Better About the Economy, Consumer Survey Shows
Consumer sentiment rose in recent weeks after plummeting early this year as energy costs soared.
Ill-timed deregulation is weakening bank resilience
Thoughtful, fundamental reform is needed in finance, not an industry checklist
What Kevin Warsh can learn from Alan Greenspan
The new Fed chair must learn from his late predecessor’s successes — and avoid his mistakes
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