Newsmakers
PBGC Director Nominee Gets Kicked Back to Trump
Clock runs out on controversial nod for brother-in-law of Mitch McConnell, Elaine Chao.
Tag: President Trump
Trade War Could Trim Economic Growth, Study Says
It also risks pushing the US and the world into a recession, BofA Merrill warns.
Half of Middle-Market Dealmakers See No Impact From Trump on Private Equity Fundraising
ACG New York survey shows most expect private-equity investments will outpace hedge-fund and venture-capital investments in 2H.
Newsmakers
Trump Administration Removes Scaramucci
“The Mooch” removed from White House position as new chief of staff appointed.
Newsmakers
Scaramucci Becomes White House Communications Director
Press secretary Sean Spicer resigns in aftermath.
IMN: Managing Market, Political Risks Heading Into The Ninth Inning Of Expansion
Liquidity concerns and the impact of tightening monetary policy are challenging investors, panelists say.
Asset Allocation
3 Ps Critical to Investing in Aftermath of US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
Cambridge Associates and IEN outline why purpose, priorities, and principles are rules of thumb for ESG investing.
Context Summits: 72% of Investors Looking to Increase Alternatives Exposure
Approximately 68% of investors are looking to reduce their cash holdings by year-end, showing their willingness to take on risk, survey says.