Women generally become focused on creating a governance structure—the principles and values that guide how a family manages its wealth and business interests, according to one study.
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John Arnold’s philanthropy focuses on criminal justice, health, and other societal initiatives.
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An organization started by Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder and his wife, Jill, is using venture philanthropy to finance a cure for a rare genetic skin disease.
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The All Aboard Fund is bringing together private-market firms to source capital-intensive clean-tech deals.
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Investors are expected to allocate more to private markets in search of returns and diversification, according to a survey by Hamilton Lane.
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Since the early days of the U.S., venture capitalists have funded key technologies.
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Nancy Curtin, chief investment officer at AlTi Tiedemann Global, helps wealthy families invest for the long term. An “innovation” bull market helps.
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Private-market institutions are taking over from old-line legacy banks. The names to watch—and the dangers to watch out for.
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Major reactions to relatively minor events show that shareholders are getting antsy as AI investment grows. Why the AI trade still has legs.
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Burger King’s parent company is doing a joint venture with a Chinese investment firm to inject new capital to expand the burger chain’s business in China.
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Trian disclosed it was buying shares of Janus Henderson in October 2020, and it currently has two representatives on the Janus Henderson Board.
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The fund’s 11.9% gain bolstered the university amid months of funding pressures by the federal government.
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Even poor performance of private investments don’t deter wealthy families, given long-term prospects for higher returns, a study finds.
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Goldman’s up-to-$1 billion deal for Industry Ventures underscores the bank’s growth ambitions for its asset-management arm.
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Nvidia’s cash pile is growing. It’s using the money to backstop the future of AI.
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Wall Street is trying to expand access to private investments to mom-and-pop savers, but one veteran investment advisor warns that risks abound.
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Talk show host Buck Sexton says he was defrauded by a real estate group that was the subject of a Barron’s investigation.
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Research by BlackRock’s Preqin sheds light on the opaque world of private markets.
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Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel disclosed a 9% stake in a crypto-focused microcap, a regulatory filing showed Tuesday.
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U.S. VC firms have invested $2 billion in gambling businesses since 2018. At least six of the firms are simultaneously betting on problem gambling treatments.
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We’re witnessing a massive migration from capital activity regulated by the SEC into an ecosystem with much less oversight.
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The ultrarich were the fastest-growing segment of the world’s wealthiest, according to an annual report from Capgemini.
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