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Private markets are fuelled by oil money and... the Canadian public

NEW: A deep dive into fintech conglomerate ION, which took out $3 billion private loans mostly provided by HPS + $12 billion public debt. team effort ⁦Tommaso Ebhardt⁩ ⁦Luca Casiraghi⁩ ⁦Davide Scigliuzzo⁩ ⁦Daniele Lepido⁩ ⁦⁦Sonia Sirletti⁩ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

🧵 Our The Bureau of Investigative Journalism x Financial Times story about Santander and HSBC’s work on a $1 billion oil deal for PetroPeru, raises many questions around the banks’ policies on protecting the Amazon w/Rob Soutar Read more via thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2024-0…

Nick Donovan The filings I've got this way have gone from big overview docs that form part of most major trials - chronology of events (as agreed by the parties), dramatis personae (the list of characters and their basic description), trial bundle master index (the list of all filings) - to..

Private Credit’s Code of Silence Hides Flaws in a Booming Market bloomberg.com/news/articles/… With Laura Benitez, John Sage, Kat Hidalgo and Ellen Rose Schneider, brilliantly edited by James Boxell.

***OUT TODAY*** After three extraordinary years following a thread that led from Conservative HQ to Putin's St Petersburg via Kathmandu and a royal Scottish retreat, my new book CUCKOOLAND is out. It's the tale of a world where the rich own the truth. Our world. 👇🧵

New from Silas Brown, Laura Benitez, John Sage, Kat Hildago and Ellen Schneider: Why regulators are starting to worry about private credit: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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NEW: Private investigators are in demand among money managers trying to find out the real value of private market assets as investor faith plummets. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Todd Boehly’s Eldridge Industries is among final bidders seeking to buy European private credit provider Hayfin Capital The London-based firm manages €31 bln of assets and could be sold for more than €1.2 bln. Scoop with Silas Brown Davide Scigliuzzo bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Blackstone has parlayed insurers' cash to become a major lender. It is now pushing to be a $1T credit giant. “We think this can be much, much, much larger." Private credit firms are more interconnected with the economy - and regulators are watching. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

NEW: We interviewed 50 people inc former employees & customers of Builder ai - one of Britain's hottest tech unicorns - and others who have worked with Sachin Dev Duggal over almost 20 years What they told us was astonishing w/ William Louch Benjamin Parkin on.ft.com/3UVOabO

Excellent piece here from Dawn Lim and Miles Weiss>> PE giants have used margin loans to super-charge returns for years. Now, they face a $50 billion reckoning bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Stepping out of paternity leave quickly to say I'm glad to win a business reporting award from the LA Press Club, alongside the great Davide Scigliuzzo , for our profile of HPS. Skilfully edited as ever by James Boxell. Piece here: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Just seen Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who goes on trial today in Yekaterinburg. Emma Tucker, editor in chief of the WSJ writes: “This bogus accusation of espionage will inevitably lead to a bogus conviction for an innocent man who would then face up to 20 years

Twitter Backer Aliya Joins John Textor’s Bid for Everton FC bloomberg.com/news/articles/…