Emerging markets are increasingly capturing private credit flows as investors seek higher yields and developed markets become saturated. Angola’s Atlantic coast fuel refinery exemplifies this trend, financed largely through private capital led by Gemcorp, highlighting a paradigm shift in global lending. Key Takeaways: “Emerging market companies have been doing this for a long time,” says...
Hedge fund EDL Capital, led by star trader Edouard de Langlade, has returned 29.86% so far this year, finishing September up 2.64%, according to sources.
Data from Crunchbase shows that the AI funding frenzy on Wall Street continued unabated in the third quarter: Other sectors also attracted significant venture capital: The ongoing AI craze continues to drive Wall Street indices to record highs, with OpenAI hitting a $500B valuation as the world’s most valuable private AI company.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), managing nearly $1 trillion in assets, is set to launch its first euro-denominated green bond to support sustainable projects aligned with Vision 2030 and the country’s 2060 net-zero goal. The move underscores the Kingdom’s drive to attract global green investment and fund multibillion-dollar megaprojects like NEOM, Oxagon, and The...
Standard Chartered (STAN.L) announced that assets under management at its Signature CIO Funds have reached $3 billion, just three years after their launch. To meet growing client demand, the bank will also introduce Shariah-compliant Signature CIO Funds in the UAE and Nigeria, managed by Aditum Investment Management. “We continue to innovate and build on our...
British alternative lender Shawbrook has announced plans for an initial public offering in London, potentially one of the city’s largest listings in recent years. “We have achieved real scale, and our current markets are large and growing, supported by attractive tailwinds,” said CEO Marcelino Castrillo. The listing comes amid renewed London IPO activity, following updated...