Iconiq is continuing to slash its Snowflake stake while George Soros cut Rivian and sold off all his Tesla. More from the world of family offices by Amanda Albright: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

🧵 Back on the Swiftonomics beat for Bloomberg... Last November, I was one of the some 14M people who failed to score tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Six months later, I'm one of many Swifties who are still learning a basic supply-and-demand lesson bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The King’s College, a small Christian school located just off Wall Street, is hoping for a miracle to stay open trib.al/IuVSA9P via @citylab

Wells Fargo has long been known for its ties to the gun industry. But that hasn't stopped a fresh TX probe of its firearm policies and whether the bank is a "discriminating company": bloomberg.com/news/articles/… w/ Danielle Moran #muniland

When tiny Cazenovia College announced it was shutting its doors for good in late June, it became just the latest example of the mounting economic crisis facing countless private institutions in the US today. Story by Amanda Albright and me for Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The real-life inspiration behind “Bonfire of the Vanities” bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Businessweek

I've been covering the Texas laws targeting Wall Street banks for almost three years and today I got to interview Jamie Dimon, addressing the legislation for the first time exclusively for Bloomberg. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Texas AG Ken Paxton says lawmakers have “decided we’re willing to sacrifice a few businesses being here" in light of new laws targeting Wall Street. His rare interview on SB13/19 with Danielle Moran Julie Fine bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #muniland

EV maker Rivian released what would usually be a startling announcement for the municipal-finance market: A potential $15 billion bond for a Georgia campus. Except, the bonds aren’t real. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Where can a guy who had bouts of bankruptcy, was accused of fraud 3 times and said he had a partnership with Manchester United borrow $280 million? The muni market, of course. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

This data-driven story out today is a must-read to understand the stresses that smaller US colleges face amid dwindling enrollments and strained finances. A really impressive months-long reporting effort by Nic Querolo Danielle Moran with super creative graphics by Marie Patino

Economic and demographic forces are stacked against small US colleges: read Nic Querolo and Danielle Moran's detailed data dive, after months of reporting (gift link 🎁: shorturl.at/AJMNT)

Citigroup is shutting down its storied muni bond business. A huge deal in #muniland for US governments who consistently relied on the bank for financings both big and small. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… by Jenny Surane Sridhar Natarajan

See Amanda Albright’s Bloomberg profile of Kym Arnone, our Head of Municipal Finance, who has Jefferies on track for a record year in the municipal market by number of deals and total volume. She discusses the firm’s rise to 4th largest muni underwriter. ow.ly/8VMU50QklSH

Dan Patrick, who pushed Texas to blacklist BlackRock, called Larry Fink "the king of Wall Street" at the Houstonian this morning as he seeks to drum up investment in new power generation via Amanda Albright and Naureen S. Malik bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Every spring, high schoolers make one of the most consequential financial decisions of their lives: where to go to college. Many enroll at the most selective school they were admitted to. But Bloomberg Wealth found that prestige doesn't always pay off. Thread 👇 bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-…

Some personal news: This is my 43rd year covering the municipal bond market. In June, I celebrate 25 years of doing that at Bloomberg News. And at the end of June, I will retire. Thanks #MuniLand !

joined Bloomberg Radio today to chat about President Trump moving to halt nyc’s congestion pricing plan, and what the move means for the city and for public transit 🚗🚗🚗