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Partners Group has launched a global multisector private credit income strategy, available to institutional and private wealth investors worldwide through an open-ended evergreen vehicle. The strategy targets returns in the high single digits to low double digits, generated largely through income. It will invest across senior direct lending, credit secondaries, fund financing, royalties, opportunistic credit …

The Maine Public Employees Retirement System committed $280 million to a Meridiam Infrastructure Partners fund targeting long-term contracted projects in North America, expanding its infrastructure investments within an above-target real assets allocation. Initial capital was deployed in September, according to materials presented at the pension’s October meeting. The commitment went to Meridiam Infrastructure Core Infrastructure …

Wellesley Hills Financial, a digital investment bank, which serves the lower- to upper-middle market, has launched an advisory practice.  The unit, named WHF Fintech & Payments Institute, provides services to fintech, payments, and B2B software companies.  The Institute team includes senior advisor O.B. Rawls, founding team lead Mark Bishopp, founder and managing member Adam Hark, …

Bitwise Asset Management has brought its crypto model portfolios to Vise Technologies, Inc., making them available to wealth firms using a platform that serves more than 135,000 accounts and has over $140 billion in platform assets. The rollout gives advisors a way to include crypto exposure within a client’s broader portfolio of stocks, bonds and …

Crescent Energy has agreed to acquire Devon Energy’s Eagle Ford assets for an estimated net purchase price of $3.85 billion, expanding its South Texas production base and drilling inventory through properties adjacent to its existing operations. The transaction carries a headline price of approximately $4.2 billion. Crescent’s estimated net price reflects purchase-price adjustments based on …

Corporate carve-outs are gaining momentum as companies reassess whether individual divisions, brands and business lines belong inside broader organizations, according to investment bank DC Advisory. The firm counted 1,025 announced global carve-outs and spin-offs in the first four months of 2026, an 18% increase from the same period a year earlier. The activity signals a …

Executive Summary Rising Treasury yields have been painful for bondholders, but they are also creating income opportunities investors haven’t seen in nearly two decades. With the forces driving rates higher showing few signs of fading, the challenge for investors is less about predicting the peak and more about structuring portfolios that can adapt to whatever …

U.S. consumer prices increased at a faster pace in September as a sharp rise in gasoline costs pushed annual inflation to 3.7%, up from 3.4% in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.6% for the month, following a 0.4% increase in August. Gasoline prices jumped …

Wells Fargo is leaning into its technology and investment offerings, as the bank seeks to bolster its wealth division and strengthen its relationships with affluent clients.  “We have made significant investments in our technology platforms and expanded investment capabilities to provide advisors with a stronger platform to serve clients,” Chief Executive Officer Charlie Scharf said on the …

Morgan Stanley has posted record growth figures in client assets for the third quarter across its wealth management division, widely driven by assets flowing into initial public offerings.  The investment bank’s wealth unit added $232 billion in net new assets, as IPOs continue to act as a strong contributor to the bank’s revenue, Chief Investment Officer Ted Pick said during the wealth unit’s quarterly …

The Maine Public Employees Retirement System committed $280 million to a Meridiam Infrastructure Partners fund targeting long-term contracted projects in North America, expanding its infrastructure investments within an above-target real assets allocation. Initial capital was deployed in September, according to materials presented at the pension’s October meeting. The commitment went to Meridiam Infrastructure Core Infrastructure …

Citizen Energy Ventures, an owner and operator of oil and gas assets, said all eight wells tied to its Citizen Energy 2025 Drilling Fund are producing as the company continues its drilling program in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin. The 2025 fund is now substantially complete. Launched in late October 2025, the fund participated in a drilling …

EisnerAmper has partnered with real estate investment management technology provider Agora to help fund managers coordinate operations, support fundraising and improve communication with investors. The collaboration combines EisnerAmper’s fund administration, assurance and advisory services with Agora’s technology platform. The firms already serve several shared clients and aim to provide more integrated operational and investment management …

Executive Summary Rising Treasury yields have been painful for bondholders, but they are also creating income opportunities investors haven’t seen in nearly two decades. With the forces driving rates higher showing few signs of fading, the challenge for investors is less about predicting the peak and more about structuring portfolios that can adapt to whatever …

Bitwise Asset Management has brought its crypto model portfolios to Vise Technologies, Inc., making them available to wealth firms using a platform that serves more than 135,000 accounts and has over $140 billion in platform assets. The rollout gives advisors a way to include crypto exposure within a client’s broader portfolio of stocks, bonds and …

Tether and London-based Fasanara Capital have launched StableFund, an evergreen private credit vehicle backed by $400 million in sponsor co-investment and designed to raise as much as $3 billion from outside institutional investors. The fund will invest in short-duration, asset-backed credit opportunities sourced through Fasanara’s global fintech lending network. Its strategy will focus on financing …

Executive Summary Rising Treasury yields have been painful for bondholders, but they are also creating income opportunities investors haven’t seen in nearly two decades. With the forces driving rates higher showing few signs of fading, the challenge for investors is less about predicting the peak and more about structuring portfolios that can adapt to whatever …

U.S. consumer prices increased at a faster pace in September as a sharp rise in gasoline costs pushed annual inflation to 3.7%, up from 3.4% in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.6% for the month, following a 0.4% increase in August. Gasoline prices jumped …