Where the Stock Market Stands Now After a Wild Start to the Year

Mar 31, 2025 | Markets

The stock market’s crazy first five months of 2025 have left Wall Street pros in a bit of a pickle. Coming off the best month for the S&P 500 Index in a year and a half and the best May since 1990, the benchmark is still basically flat for 2025 and putting up one...

Virgin Atlantic Warns of Slowing US Travel Demand to the UK

Mar 31, 2025 | Markets

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd warned of weakening US demand for travel to the UK, amid growing uncertainty among American consumers concerned about the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s economic policies. Ticket sales on flights originating in the US have begun...

Japan Penny Stocks Spike, Fuels Worry of Unauthorized Trades

Mar 27, 2025 | Markets

A spate of spikes in Japan’s penny stocks is raising speculation the moves were triggered by unauthorized trades. While smaller firms tend to be more volatile, the frequency and the scale of moves in some of their stocks were causing alarm over unauthorized trades on...

Australia’s $1 Trillion Market Draws UK Fund Manager Coller

Mar 27, 2025 | Markets, Private Markets

Coller Capital Ltd., a UK fund manager specializing in private market secondaries, is expanding in Australia with the launch of several funds targeting wealthy locals. The firm, which manages $38 billion, has launched two secondary feeder funds — Coller Private...

Private Equity Is Coming for America’s $12 Trillion in Retirement Savings

Mar 25, 2025 | Markets

Inside the push to change how every American’s nest egg is invested and make private assets mainstream.  Less than a week before President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, more than 30 money managers gathered on Zoom to strategize about how to pull America’s...