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In spite of experiencing an uptick in redemption requests tied to private credit funds in recent months, the U.S. evergreen fund markets continued to grow in the first quarter of 2026, with net inflows and positive returns. The market grew to $607 billion and 567 funds as of March 31, up from $590.8 billion and…

Investors can’t help but be pleased with the market’s performance over the past three years. There have been intermittent signs of volatility when world events made the market temporarily shaky, but overall, there’s been a positive upward trend for quite some time. The S&P showed double-digit gains for 2023, 2024 and 2025. Retirees and those…

AI generated image by Magnific Public sector AI procurement in the UK is accelerating, and domestic companies have significantly increased their share of total AI contract value as the country moves to prioritise sovereign artificial intelligence. Global Government Forum delves into the data, as well as AI spending by the US and Canadian federal governments…

Kurt McAlpine, CEO of Miami-based Corient, attributes the firm’s more than doubling its clients’ assets since the start of this year to a few factors. But the most critical, in his view, is a bet he made when the Corient brand launched in 2020: that an RIA should be run similarly to other professional services…

Meta Platforms (META 3.99%) has been investing heavily in building artificial intelligence (AI) data centers to power its social media properties and advertising platforms, and it isn’t relying solely on chips from external vendors to support its infrastructure build-out. Reuters recently accessed an internal Meta memo revealing that the company is poised to begin producing…