Net investment income per share has not covered the quarterly distribution for at least four consecutive quarters. Q1 2026 NII came in at $0.27 per share against a declared distribution of $0.3075.
Spade takes a fundamentally different approach: rather than training models on noisy transaction data, the company built a proprietary database of verified merchant records and treats enrichment as a search problem, matching each transaction to a real business in real time.
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed ownership of 5,065,744 shares of the New York Times, valued at approximately $351.7 million, marking its return to media investing after exiting its newspaper portfolio in 2020.
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF holds roughly $2.1 trillion in assets and has earned its place in millions of retirement portfolios. The appeal is straightforward: one fund, the entire U.S. equity market, a 0.03% expense ratio, and a 25-year track record.
The Value ETF tracks the CRSP US Large Cap Value Index, focusing on large-capitalization value stocks. It holds positions in a diversified set of companies, with recent data indicating around 312 stocks in total. Rather than the large tech stocks found propping up the portfolios of other ETFs, such as the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF or the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, its largest positions emphasize traditional value sectors rather than high-growth momentum.
Hedge funds and other money managers spent $2.8 billion on alternative data in 2025, according to a new report from consultancy Neudata, a 17% jump from the year before. It's more than double what asset managers spent on alternative data in 2021, which includes a wide range of non-traditional information sources. The report projects that the total spend on alternative datasets could jump to more than $23 billion in the consultancy's bull case in 2030 and just under $8 billion in the bear case.
The fund blends high yield corporate bonds, senior loans, and debt tranches of U.S. collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) into a single actively managed portfolio, aiming to deliver income that beats the broad bond market while keeping volatility lower than any single segment on its own.
Private equity liquidity has become a more active topic as we enter 2026, reflecting investors' close attention to cash flows, distributions, and portfolio construction. One clear signal is the pace of secondaries growth as their volumes continue to increase. Volumes reached USD 226 billion in 2025, a 41% increase compared to the previous year. The market tends to rely on two main structures, depending on the type of liquidity required. LP secondaries are the simplest structure.
His new firm, Augnition Global Investors, is set to be a long-short equity investor that will also invest in private companies, a person close to the firm said. Alan Lo, a longtime partner and director of operations for New York-based SRS Investment Management, will be Wang's number two at the new fund. Those at the Breakers conference expect him to raise at least $1 billion, the two conference attendees told Business Insider.
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSEARCA:MINT) offers retirees a 4.6% yield by focusing on short-term bonds that mature in under three years. This short duration strategy aims to deliver steady monthly income while protecting capital from the interest rate swings that punish longer-term bonds. Since launching in 2009, MINT has built a reputation for reliable monthly income, providing the consistency retirees need.
