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CrossCountry Mortgage hires former Pennymac execs

CrossCountry Mortgage has hired former Pennymac executives to bolster its capital markets team and investment strategies.

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New York Stock Exchange is extending its trading hours to meet growing demand in the Robinhood era

NYSE extends after-hours trading hours to 22 hours a day, improving accessibility for traders globally.

IPO vs SPAC: Which is less efficient?

Stock price pops on first day may indicate underpricing and potential for more raised capital.

SPACs like DWAC offer alternative routes to going public, with significant market value increases seen post-acquisition.

Bank of Japan Surprises Markets With Policy Tweak

The Bank of Japan said Tuesday that it would tweak its bond buying policies and step up asset purchases a surprise move as Japan faces economic pressure from rising inflation and a weak yen.The change was seen as a sign that Japan might relax its adherence to ultralow interest rates.That commitment has made the country a global outlier as other central banks around the world have pushed up their rates in an effort to battle inflation.

New York Stock Exchange is extending its trading hours to meet growing demand in the Robinhood era

NYSE extends after-hours trading hours to 22 hours a day, improving accessibility for traders globally.

IPO vs SPAC: Which is less efficient?

Stock price pops on first day may indicate underpricing and potential for more raised capital.

SPACs like DWAC offer alternative routes to going public, with significant market value increases seen post-acquisition.

Bank of Japan Surprises Markets With Policy Tweak

The Bank of Japan said Tuesday that it would tweak its bond buying policies and step up asset purchases a surprise move as Japan faces economic pressure from rising inflation and a weak yen.The change was seen as a sign that Japan might relax its adherence to ultralow interest rates.That commitment has made the country a global outlier as other central banks around the world have pushed up their rates in an effort to battle inflation.

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Footwork, Construct Capital, and Bessemer come to Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

Startups must adapt to new fundraising strategies as traditional benchmarks become less relevant in 2025's capital markets.

William Chang steps down as Pennymac's capital markets leader

William Chang is stepping down as chief capital markets officer at PennyMac, succeeded by Mark Elbaum to lead the company's transition.

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MicroStrategy's Next Bitcoin Purchase Is Likely to Take Its Holdings Above Grayscale's GBTC

MicroStrategy is poised to hold more bitcoin than Grayscale, reflecting a major shift in cryptocurrency holdings.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Pulls Back to $42K; Venezuela Shutters Petro Crypto Project

Bitcoin's approval of a spot ETF turned out to be a 'sell-the-news' event, leading to a price pullback.

J.P. Morgan is skeptical that the new spot bitcoin ETFs will attract significant fresh capital.

MicroStrategy's Next Bitcoin Purchase Is Likely to Take Its Holdings Above Grayscale's GBTC

MicroStrategy is poised to hold more bitcoin than Grayscale, reflecting a major shift in cryptocurrency holdings.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Pulls Back to $42K; Venezuela Shutters Petro Crypto Project

Bitcoin's approval of a spot ETF turned out to be a 'sell-the-news' event, leading to a price pullback.

J.P. Morgan is skeptical that the new spot bitcoin ETFs will attract significant fresh capital.

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UK needs 1tn investment over 10 years to hit economic targets'

The UK needs £1 trillion in investment over the next decade to achieve economic growth targets.

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Why Are Companies That Lose Money Still So Successful?

Investors are increasingly seeking loss-making firms like unicorns, prompting the need to identify investments for delayed real profits.

AI Demo Day: Optimal Blue's CompassEdgeAI Demo Day

CompassEdge platform enhances lenders' profitability and efficiency through advanced risk management and AI-powered automation tools.

Why Are Companies That Lose Money Still So Successful?

Investors are increasingly seeking loss-making firms like unicorns, prompting the need to identify investments for delayed real profits.

AI Demo Day: Optimal Blue's CompassEdgeAI Demo Day

CompassEdge platform enhances lenders' profitability and efficiency through advanced risk management and AI-powered automation tools.

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U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Have the Upper Hand Over Unlisted Peers: Bernstein

U.S. publicly listed bitcoin miners have a significant capital-raising advantage over private peers, positioning them as key consolidators in the market.

Golden Spike Resources Boosts Market Strategy with Altitude Partnership - TipRanks.com

Golden Spike Resources partners with Altitude Capital for enhanced market presence and investor relations.

World's Wealthiest Law Firm Conducts Layoffs Due To Market Conditions

Kirkland & Ellis, the highest-grossing law firm, conducted layoffs in Asia due to market conditions.

Firm attributed layoffs to team size, not performance, and praised remaining capital markets team in Asia.

'It's Booming Right Now': Biglaw Firms Better Get In On These Corporate Debt Offerings

Liability management is continuing at a fast pace due to market challenges.

Companies that were already over-levered or facing difficulties are now taking advantage of the opportunity to reprice their debt or extend debt maturities.

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