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HONG KONG - Chinese sovereign investor China Investment Corporation (CIC) is selling about US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) of its private equity (PE) investment portfolio in the secondary market, two people with knowledge of the matter said.The assets are held in a number of funds managed by eight US fund managers, including Blackstone and Carlyle Group, said the people. CIC has tapped US investment bank Evercore to advise on the sale and aims to complete the divestments by the end of June, they said.The total value of the assets and the...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — 100 days in office and $5 + trillion in investments. The White House released a statement Tuesday touting President Trump for securing trillions in new U.S.-based investments, setting the stage for a new age of American prosperity. "President Trump is America's businessman and chief, and that's why these trillions of dollars in investments are flooding to our country," said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.Jared Pincin, an economics professor at Cedarville University, told us that, from manufacturing to artificial intelligence, dozens of companies like Apple, Eli Lilly,...

Big news for New Yorkers as Governor Kathy Hochul announces a balanced budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2026 that's set to bring some financial relief to residents, improve public safety, and make significant investments in various sectors. In a statement obtained by the official Governor's website, Hochul asserted, "I promised New Yorkers to fight like hell to put money back in their pockets and make our streets and subways safer. That’s exactly what this budget will do." Families stand to gain from a $1 billion tax cut aimed at middle-class and...

Welltower Inc.’s (NYSE: WELL) $1.2 billion in skilled nursing investments in the first financial quarter served as a “credit business,” executives of the real estate investment trust (REIT) said Tuesday while discussing details of its investment in Aspire Healthcare.  Welltower Co-President and Chief Investment Officer Nikhil Chaudhri described skilled nursing as a credit business, in that investments were approached with a focus on the borrower’s ability to repay, he said, whether structured as debt or triple net leases. The scope of the investment caught the attention of financial analysts during...

Kevin Gannon, CEO, Robert A. Stanger & Co. “There’s a big pull to alternative investments right now because of volatility of the stock market,” Kevin Gannon, CEO of Robert A. Stanger & Co., said. Add Edward Jones, the closely held private partnership with more than 20,000 financial advisors and $2.2 trillion in client assets, to the roll call of firms expanding or revamping its list of higher-risk alternative investments for its financial advisors to sell.  “Firms are doing this,” said Kevin Gannon, chair and CEO of Robert A. Stanger &...

EJF Investments Limited (LON:EJFI) stock is about to trade ex-dividend in 3 days. The ex-dividend date generally occurs two days before the record date, which is the day on which shareholders need to be on the company's books in order to receive a dividend. It is important to be aware of the ex-dividend date because any trade on the stock needs to have been settled on or before the record date. This means that investors who purchase EJF Investments' shares on or after the 1st of May will not receive...

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The pitch from “ZMoney” arrived on the encrypted messaging app Signal just days before Donald J. Trump’s presidential inauguration.“ZMoney” was Zachary Folkman, an entrepreneur who once ran a company called Date Hotter Girls and was now representing World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency firm that Mr. Trump and his sons had recently unveiled. Mr. Folkman was writing to a crypto startup in the Cayman Islands, offering a “partnership” in which the firms would buy each other’s digital coins, a deal that would bolster the startup’s public profile.But there was a catch,...

Making strategic investments is key to building generational wealth and living your best life.Passive income allows you to invest your savings into assets that generate a risk-adjusted return, without requiring your time to earn it.Read the full story originally published on April 30, 2024 by entrepreneur.com.Instead of spending all your time earning money, you have to start making your money work for you. If you don't start making strategic investments, you will never generate passive income. Passive income means that you can invest your money from savings into assets that...

Property is a favorite British conversation topic. It feels as if everyone has an opinion on where house prices are heading, the next property hotspot or where homes should - and shouldn't - be built.But to get a true sense of what's driving the market, it is worth listening to the people who live and breathe property day in, day out. In this new series, we will be putting an expert through their paces each month.We want to know their view on all of the hot-button topics mentioned above as well...