Westend61 | Getty ImagesFamily offices are increasingly becoming their own private equity funds and investing in companies directly, according to a new survey.A majority (62%) of family offices made at least six direct investments last year, where they buy a stake in a private company or provide lending, according to...
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FDA advisors recommend Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, paving way for approval
Eli Lilly headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, US, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Eli Lilly & Co.'s shares climbed in early US trading after its experimental drug for Alzheimer's slowed the progress of the disease in a final-stage trial, paving the way for the company to apply for US approval.AJ Mast...
GameStop shares slide 12% following Friday’s 40% sell-off
Keith Gill, a Reddit user credited with inspiring GameStop's rally, during a YouTube livestream arranged on a laptop at the New York Stock Exchange on June 7, 2024.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGameStop shares fell about 12% on Monday as the meme stock extended Friday's sell-off sparked by a dismal...
Home equity is near a record high. Tapping it may be tricky due to high interest rates
Cultura Rm Exclusive/twinpix | Image Source | Getty ImagesHome equity is near all-time highs. But tapping it may be tough due to high interest rates, according to financial advisors.Total home equity for U.S. mortgage holders rose to more than $17 trillion in the first quarter of 2024, just shy of...
The U.S. added 600,000 new millionaires last year as AI fueled markets
B2m Productions | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesThe U.S. far outpaced the rest of the world in minting millionaires last year, adding 600,000 new millionaires and powering record fortunes at the top, according to a new study.America's millionaire population grew 7.3% in 2023 to 7.5 million people, according to a report...