The Rise of Private Credit: A New Era for Investors
Citigroup and Apollo’s partnership in the private credit market underscores a growing trend among investors seeking stability. With public credit facing volatility, private credit offers a compelling alternative focused on reliable income streams.
Apollo and State Street Team Up to Launch ETF Mixing Public and Private Credit
Apollo Global and State Street are breaking new ground with an ETF that mixes public credit with private credit investments. This could open up a whole new world of opportunities for retail investors. Learn more about how private markets are becoming more accessible!
The Art of Finding Bad Counterparties: Lessons from Market Makers and Casinos
Ever wondered how market makers profit from trading with less sophisticated investors? Discover the strategies they use, from payment for order flow to zero-day-to-expiry options, and how it all ties back to the casino business model.
Has the U.S. Stock Market Really Reached Equilibrium?
While some argue that U.S. stock market valuations have normalized since the 2000s, recent data showing a 13.7% return since 2010 suggests continued overvaluation or other factors like Fed policy driving growth.
Fun Activism and Fund Managers
Mutual fund activism is rising, with investors navigating intricate relationships between fund managers, wealth advisors, and institutions. The stakes? A better deal for shareholders.