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Luisa Beltran

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JPMorgan’s internal tool shows many offices aren’t ready for the unpopular return to office mandate

JPMorgan Chase’s Polaris location not yet available for returning workers

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Authors strike back against AI stealing their books as licensing startup Created by Humans raises $5.5 million seed round

Created by Humans aim to be the Spotify of publishing.

28.01.2025 10

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JPMorgan Chase workers grouse over measly bonuses, 2% pay bumps as bank reels in record $58.5 billion in profits

Some JPMorgan Chase workers want to leave after getting low raises, bonuses

23.01.2025 4

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Inside JPMorgan, employee backlash over 5 day RTO mandate gains steam

According to an organizer with the CWA, about a dozen JPMorgan Chase employees, representing groups from different areas of the bank all over the...

18.01.2025 8

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Candy maker Mars is the biggest vet provider in the country: Inside its sprawling operation

The sale of vet clinics is expected to ramp up this year.

15.01.2025 30

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Goldman creates Capital Solutions Group in push to expand private credit business

Pete Lyon and Mahesh Saireddy will lead the new unit

14.01.2025 6

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Alza, a Latino-focused startup that raised $6.6 million, abruptly shuts down

Alza is the latest fintech to cease operations

14.01.2025 7

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Can Carlyle catch up? Storied PE firm tries to reclaim its former glory

Can Carlyle catch up? Storied PE firm tries to reclaim its former glory

10.01.2025 10

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Faith-based payment service Vanco could fetch $1 billion, Passport Labs seeks a buyer

PE firms sitting on $500 billion in dry powder from earlier funds eye fintech sector

07.01.2025 2

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David Bonderman hailed by everyone from Goldman Sachs CEO to NHL players as PE pioneer passes away at 82

Seattle Kraken is currently led by Samantha Holloway, Bonderman’s daughter.

13.12.2024 6

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Justworks doesn’t regret whiffing on a 2022 IPO—and has no plans to go public next year either

The benefits startup says it doesn’t face pressure from an IPO tied to a compounding ratchet structure

12.12.2024 5

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NFL allows Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills to add private equity owners

Diverse group of investors set to buy Buffalo Bills

12.12.2024 10

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Accused JP Morgan swindler Charlie Javice persuades judge to remove her ankle bracelet

Javice, whose trial begins in February, said the bracelet caused physical pain

06.12.2024 10

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BlackRock’s $12 billion purchase of HPS gives firm a bigger chunk of red-hot private credit market

BlackRock inks third big deal this year after scooping up GIP for $12.5 billion and Preqin for $3.2 bln.

04.12.2024 50

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Trump’s ultra-wealthy picks face a huge tax hit to join his Cabinet—but can avoid it thanks to this little known provision

Billionaire Howard Lutnick made $37 million in total compensation last year not including Cantor Fitzgerald

03.12.2024 20

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5 stalled mega mergers that could get a green light under Trump

Biden's aggressive antitrust enforcers stood in the way of deals involving names like Intel, Kroger and U.S. Steel.

24.11.2024 10

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Yieldstreet seeks $75-$100 million in new funding as the investment platform weighs sale

Lovell Minnick Partners seeks investor for Fortis Payment Systems

23.11.2024 2

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Trump expected to tap billionaire crypto booster Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary

Trump expected to tap billionaire crypto booster Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary

19.11.2024 3

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Lies, greed and exploding crockpots: How PE firm Cornell Capital’s purchase of Instant Brands went very wrong

Trustee Alan Halperin seeks to recover at least $400 million for Instant Brand creditors

19.11.2024 8

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Lightyear Capital seeks buyer for legal tech company ProfitSolv

The legal tech market could hit $45.81 billion in 2032

15.11.2024 1

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How Joshua Kushner created a VC powerhouse with Thrive Capital

He built a name for himself apart from his famous family—and defied VC expectations

11.11.2024 10

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At the country’s biggest fintech conference, the U.S. election is the elephant in the room

CFPB’s Chopra gets rockstar welcome at Money20/20 just days after finalizing open banking rule

04.11.2024 2

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Jo Natauri’s Invidia Capital seeks $850 million for first fund

Natauri is a former Goldman Sachs partner who left the IB in December

31.10.2024 2

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Insight Partners has paid out nearly $8 billion this year—but returns for its giant 2021 fund have mostly come up dry

The lack of distributions is leading to a rise in continuation funds in private equity

28.10.2024 3

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PE news: Vagaro scoops up smaller scheduling rival Schedulicity, and Thoma Bravo-backed Bottomline shops legal spend unit

Vagaro scoops up smaller scheduling rival Schedulicity, and Thoma Bravo-backed Bottomline shops legal spend unit

24.10.2024 2

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Vista’s Robert Smith says enterprise software firms will be among the last to profit from AI—but that the gains will be huge

About 80% of Vista’s portfolio companies have deployed or developed a gen AI tool

17.10.2024 2

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A 20-year-old founder’s color changing lip oil is blowing up TikTok

The up-and-coming BossUp brand draws inspiration from the likes of Rihanna and Selena Gomez

15.10.2024 30

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Fintech market stirs as Celero seeks a buyer while Finexio looks for minority investor

Mergers remain slow ahead of U.S. presidential election

11.10.2024 10

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Exclusive: Sixth Street takes a stake in atVenu as part of latest push into live events

Sixth Street was one of several PE firms approved to invest in NFL teams

08.10.2024 1

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A Goldman Sachs job is a ‘golden ticket’—over 300,000 young bankers try to get one each year

Applicants need to show sincerity when applying for Goldman’s intern program, which accepts fewer than 1% of applicants

07.10.2024 10

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Private equity makes it into the end zone as the NFL allows investments—but who is getting the better deal?

The changes, announced Aug. 27, spell out that private equity can own up to 10% of a football franchise, and investors must hold their position for...

29.08.2024 4

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War and rising nationalism is expected to spur a venture capital boom in a one-time Silicon Valley ‘taboo’ sector: defense tech

Software startups won’t be as good of an investment in the coming decades, according to several investors

23.07.2024 30

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New technologies like AI let companies learn more about their customers—while raising privacy questions

Companies are collecting increasing amounts of data about customers to better personalize products for them, but risk setting off privacy alarm bells.

18.07.2024 2

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Venture firms need to emulate private equity, says Upfront Ventures partner Mark Suster

With IPOs and mergers still on hold, VCs may look to secondaries as their exit, Suster predicted at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference.

17.07.2024 3

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