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Private equity’s escapades in the legal market
Charlesbank is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in law firm WSHB, one of private equity’s largest forays into the US legal sector
Barclays struggles to ‘retrain the dog’ on Wall Street
Investment bank’s seventh co-CEO in four years expected to face same restrictions as his predecessors
Nearly nine in 10 leasehold flats still on the market after six months
Prospective buyers are deterred by inflated asking prices and high service charges
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues
President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been undercut by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.
Hudson River posts $11.4bn trading windfall as it seizes on market tumult
Wall Street firm benefited from swings in AI stocks and volatility triggered by Iran war
BlackRock and Oaktree take keys of top supplier to Hollywood studios
Private credit groups take over MBS Group as entertainment industry slowdown knocks soundstage servicer
Private credit risks remain at large
Regulators and investors should pay attention to the strain in the direct loan market
Charlesbank nears law firm deal as private equity pushes deeper into US legal sector
Investment in insurance defence specialist WSHB expands non-lawyer ownership beyond personal injury firms
Wildfires and a summer of extreme heat mean Andy Burnham can’t stay quiet on climate any longer
New prime minister Andy Burnham’s to-do list just keeps growing. In many regards, he has wasted no time in setting out a vision for the government that puts clear distance between himself and his predecessor Keir Starmer. But despite this, amid a summer of record-breaking heat and devastating wildfires, he is still to say anything substantive on the climate issue.
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