Blue Owl Reels as Investors Who Fueled Its Growth Now Want Out

Apr 2, 2026 | Markets

The top-line numbers from Blue Owl Capital Inc.’s funds were unambiguous and, by just about any measure, ugly. Investors sought to cash in more than 20% of shares from its flagship $36 billion private credit fund. Its smaller, tech-focused vehicle saw redemption...

First Prediction Market Note Offers Nvidia Bets With Less Risk

Apr 2, 2026 | Markets

Investors who like the binary bets on Kalshi and Polymarket but without the all-or-nothing risk are being offered an unlikely new asset: a bond-like note tied to prediction market outcomes. London-based Marex Group Plc created and sold the first instance of this new...

Private Credit’s CLO Machine Ramps Up in Push to Raise More Cash

Apr 2, 2026 | Markets, Private Credit

Faced with a wave of redemptions and market turmoil, the private credit industry is leaning into a classic Wall Street maneuver: securitization. Private credit firms are issuing collateralized loan obligations at a near record pace, despite unease over a potential...

Singapore Reports First Domestic Spread of Mutated Mpox Strain

Apr 2, 2026 | Markets

Singapore said a mutated monkeypox strain has spread locally for the first time, marking a new emergence of the potentially deadly virus in Asia while it continues to spread through Africa. Two men aged 30 and 34 are in stable condition after “likely being infected...

OpenAI Is Falling Out of Favor With Secondary Buyers

Apr 1, 2026 | Markets

OpenAI shares have fallen out of favor on the secondary market — in some cases becoming almost impossible to unload — as investors pivot quickly to Anthropic, its biggest competitor. Even as OpenAI raced in recent months to raise tens of billions of dollars, Next...