Crypto
Morgan Stanley, Galaxy Digital Offer Referral for Crypto ETPs
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Galaxy Digital have announced a referral arrangement that lets eligible wealth‑management clients lend cryptocurrency to Galaxy
Fintech
Interactive Brokers Opens UK Clients to SpaceX IPO
Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited announced that eligible UK‑tax‑resident clients can apply for shares in Space Exploration Technologies Corp’s
Markets
Private‑Market Firms Feel Growing Pressure on SPV Design
Private‑market managers are encountering heightened requests from limited partners (LPs) for more transparent, governed and flexible special‑purpose vehicle (SPV) structures.
Fintech
PitchBook Integrates Premium Connector with Harvey AI
PitchBook announced a premium partnership with Harvey, the AI platform for legal and professional services, to embed private‑market intelligence directly into
Markets
KBRA Study Shows Rising CRE CLO Defaults but Limited Losses
KBRA released an updated commercial‑real‑estate (CRE) collateralized loan‑obligation (CLO) default and loss study covering 6,919 loans from 227
Markets
Blackstone Closes $13.1B Asia PE Fund, Doubling Prior Capital
Blackstone announced the final close of its third Asia private‑equity vehicle, Blackstone Capital Partners Asia III (BCP Asia III), at $13.
Markets
TCIM Urges Voya Board to Initiate Strategic Review
Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM), one of Voya Financial’s largest shareholders, sent a formal letter to Voya’s board on June
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Interactive Brokers Launches Claude‑Powered AI Trading Integration
Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR) announced today that clients can now connect the Claude AI platform directly to their brokerage accounts via a
Markets
Sculptor Closes $415.5M Eclipse 2026-1 Aircraft Securitization
Sculptor Capital Management announced the closing of Eclipse 2026‑1, a $415.5 million aircraft asset‑backed securities (ABS) transaction that was
Insurance
Japan Life Insurers Double Reinsurance Use
Japan’s life insurers have more than doubled their reliance on reinsurance since 2020, with the cession rate climbing to over 24%
Markets
KBRA Gives AA+ Rating to Illinois Junior Build Bonds
KBRA has assigned a long‑term AA+ rating with a Stable Outlook to the State of Illinois, its Build Illinois Sales Tax
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EXIO Group Partners with Solidus Labs for 24/7 Trade Surveillance
EXIO Group announced a strategic partnership with Solidus Labs to integrate the latter’s HAL O platform for continuous trade surveillance and
Markets
ROYC Partners with Stilla.ai to Deploy Agentic AI in Private Markets
ROYC announced a strategic partnership with Stilla.ai to use the latter’s platform as the layer for creating, sharing, and running
Markets
ICE Mortgage Data Shows Delinquencies Stable in April 2026
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) released its April 2026 “First Look” on mortgage delinquency, foreclosure and prepayment trends. The report finds the national
