If the typical PE firm employs leverage and the cost of borrowing rises, it would make sense that higher interest rates would cut into its returns.
'It looks like Blackstone is value-investing and hunting,' a senior industry executive says.
Stats will be revealed later this week.
The SEC could put extra scrutiny on products that benefit from ether's proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, although most ETF applicants may not get the staking benefits in their funds.
Rate-cut expectations and demand are driving bullion prices.
The fund paid out more than $2.8 billion in distributions during 2023, exceeding its cash flows of $2.7 billion, according to its annual report.
Rate bets, geopolitics and demand all supporting gains.
The digital asset investment platform’s new bitcoin and ether SMA strategy builds on a relationship forged in 2022.
Stifel broker-dealers agree to fines and restitution of almost $3 million as a result of shortcomings in supervision and compliance related to sales of non-traditional exchange-traded products.
The importance of diversification, like your health, only reveals itself in bad times, advisor says.
The cryptocurrency has gained 154% in the last 12 months.
After a quiet 2022, interest is rising in cryptocurrency assets.
The market should advance, according to Goldman Sachs.
JPMorgan says cryptocurrency appears overbought.
Joint effort by CFTC, NASAA and Finra flags risks and potential fraud, including common falsehoods and scams aimed at IRA investors.
Asset manager has invested in Securitize to further digital assets infrastructure.
Unprecedented stress in vehicles for risky real estate debt could be canary in the coal mine for the broader commercial real estate debt market.
'Advisors have been looking for other areas to park some money for some time and real estate's a natural lateral move,' asset manager says.
Research by the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals finds three-fifths are suggesting crypto to clients.
As alternative investments grow in popularity, firms and advisors will need tech that enables them to provide better service to clients exposed to such assets.
