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Goldman Sachs Beats Estimates on Strong Investment Banking Revenue

The Wall Street giant reported Q2 earnings that surpassed analyst forecasts, driven by a rebound in M&A advisory fees and a surge in debt underwriting activity.

Rachel Kim·July 28, 2026·4 min

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Basel IV Capital Rules Set to Reshape Bank Lending Strategies

New international banking regulations taking effect next year will force major institutions to hold significantly more capital against risk-weighted assets, constraining credit growth.

Michael Torres·July 27, 2026·6 min

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Fintech Valuations Recover as Profitability Replaces Growth as Key Metric

After two years of painful corrections, financial technology companies are regaining investor confidence by demonstrating sustainable unit economics and a clear path to profitability.

Anna Petrov·July 26, 2026·5 min

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Private Equity Giants Pivot to Credit Markets as Deal Flow Slows

With leveraged buyout activity constrained by high borrowing costs, the largest private equity firms are redirecting capital toward direct lending and private credit strategies.

Rachel Kim·July 26, 2026·5 min

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Sovereign Wealth Funds Increase Allocations to Infrastructure Assets

State-owned investment vehicles from the Gulf and Asia are accelerating their deployment into infrastructure, drawn by inflation-linked returns and long-duration cash flows.

Michael Torres·July 25, 2026·5 min

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Digital Asset Custody Rules Advance as Regulators Seek Clarity

Financial regulators in the US and Europe are moving toward clearer frameworks for how banks and asset managers can hold digital assets on behalf of clients.

Anna Petrov·July 24, 2026·4 min

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