Private Equity’s Layered

China Evergrande liquidators put founder’s private jet up for sale

Airbus plane was one of several markers of wealth amassed by Hui Ka Yan during now-collapsed developer’s boom years

Financial Times - Dec. 10

3 home equity borrowing mistakes seniors should avoid now

Home equity borrowing needs to be approached carefully by seniors. Here are three mistakes to avoid when doing so.

CBS News - Dec. 9

Should you open a home equity loan before the December Fed meeting?

Do you need to apply for a home equity loan before the Fed's December meeting? Here's what borrowers should do now.

CBS News - Dec. 9

'I used my student grant': Women 'forced' to go private for gynaecological care

Women in agony are using their savings to pay for urgent treatment to avoid waits of up to two years.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Nicholls Colonels vs. New Orleans Privateers: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Nicholls vs. New Orleans basketball game

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

How to get a low home equity loan rate for 2025

Ready to borrow from your home equity? Here are three ways to get a low home equity loan rate for 2025.

CBS News - Dec. 6

Elon Musk’s X.AI wins $6 billion in private funding as the latest unicorn to avoid an IPO

X.Ai, a competitor to ChatGPT parent OpenAI, disclosed a large round of funding without the need to become a public company.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

FirstFT: US equity funds record $140bn of inflows after Trump’s election win

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Financial Times - Dec. 6

LSU star Flau'jae Johnson continues NIL success, signs equity deal with women's basketball league Unrivaled

LSU star Flau'jae Johnson has signed an equity deal with women's basketball league Unrivaled.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Public campaign to sway CFP Selection Committee fuels private calls for change - maybe even back to computers?

Sources tell CBS Sports that the Big Ten and the SEC have concerns over the current makeup of the 13-person committee

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

San Vicente Santa Monica: Jeff Klein’s Latest Multimillion-Dollar Private Club Project

Jeff Klein, the hotelier who turned Tower Bar into a Los Angeles institution, has opened a $40 million private club at the beach.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Trump taps billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as next NASA chief

Jared Isaacman is an entrepreneur and veteran private astronaut with strong ties to Elon Musk and his rocket company SpaceX.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Why you should get a home equity loan for 2025

A home equity loan can be a smart financial tool for homeowners heading into 2025. Here's why.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped a tech billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk to lead NASA

ABC News - Dec. 4

Trump taps billionaire and private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead Nasa

Aerospace defense firm founder was first civilian to walk in space and led first flight of all-private crew of astronauts. A billionaire entrepreneur who led the first flight of an all-private ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Trump nominates Jared Isaacman, private astronaut and Shift4 CEO, for NASA chief

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman to be NASA Administrator.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Private payrolls grew by 146,000 in November, less than expected, ADP says

Companies added 146,000 jobs on the month, below the downwardly revised 184,000 in October and less than the Dow Jones estimate for 163,000.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Investors signal a return to UK equities

November was the first month for over three years that money came back into British stocks

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Nobody wants to be short this market: “equity repo” edition

Cozzie livs? More like cozzie levs

Financial Times - Dec. 4

BlackRock Acquires HPS, a Major Lender of Private Credit

The world’s largest investor is buying HPS, a major provider of private credit, for $12 billion.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

What drives home equity loan interest rates?

Wonder what impacts home equity borrowing rates? Here are the factors borrowers should be aware of.

CBS News - Dec. 3

How Private Funds Could Hurt Americans Under Trump

The fund managers who backed Donald Trump’s candidacy have welcomed his victory with calls for new directions in policy.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Here’s how investors will be affected by BlackRock’s $12 billion purchase of private-credit provider HPS

In a widely anticipated announcement, BlackRock said it had reached an agreement to buy HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion in stock.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

SpaceX’s $350 billion private valuation signals an IPO is off the table for now

Elon Musk’s space business is part of a trend of companies staying private, as its private-market valuation jumps by more than $100 billion with a proposed sale of shares.