The intricate world of derivatives, traditionally dominated by non-bank financial institutions and investment banks, has over the past few decades witnessed a significant transformation. U.S. commercial banks have seamlessly morphed into powerful derivatives traders due to a series of
Navigating initial public offerings (IPOs) in today's market, which is heavily skewed in favor of buyers, requires private equity firms to adopt a strategic, less greedy approach. BC Partners' Europe chairman, Nikos Stathopoulos, emphasizes the importance of compromising on valuations to
Strifor Broker, a notable player in the Forex and CFD trading industry, has garnered significant attention recently by winning three prestigious awards from Global Business & Finance Magazine. These accolades underscore the brokerage's unwavering commitment to providing high-quality,
The NFL, traditionally averse to institutional ownership, is seriously considering allowing private equity (PE) firms to invest in its franchises. This shift marks a significant departure from its long-standing policy but mirrors trends seen in other major sports leagues. As top PE firms prepare
As the United States gears up for another presidential election, investors are bracing themselves for what has become a familiar pattern: market volatility. According to Ryan Lewenza, a portfolio manager at Turner Investments, Raymond James, election periods historically trigger declines in the
In a pivotal movement that could redefine dynamics within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, dYdX Trading Inc. is negotiating with prominent crypto market makers like Wintermute Trading Ltd. and Selini Capital to potentially sell its formidable v3 derivatives trading software. This platform,