Finance
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436Infrastructure plan’s big winners on Wall Street
Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I’m Dan DeFrancesco, and here’s what’s on the agenda today: Newsletter Sign up for the...
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Meet the slew of investors hosing up homes and buying up America’s suburbs
Single-family homes have become a hot real-estate play for investors during the pandemic. Wall Street firms, pensions, and other investors are plowing...
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This Y Combinator founder is selling his startup as an NFT as a way to ’embrace failing,’ with bids starting at $96,000
Gordian Braun, the founder of Onetool, a startup backed by Y Combinator, is selling it as an NFT. The SaaS-management startup is...
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Big investors are hungry for more infrastructure investment opportunities
A massive infrastructure plan could fuel growth in the asset class. Pension funds have contributed to the 10-year rise in invested infrastructure...
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Must-know promotions, exits, and hires at firms like Credit Suisse, JPMorgan, and Barclays
Insider is compiling Wall Street people moves this week. Get the latest industry intel here. See more stories on Insider’s business page....
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A battle is brewing in the buy now, pay later space between Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay and big players like Apple and PayPal
Competition among buy now, pay later players continues to grow. Apple is reportedly planning an installment product offered through Apple Pay. Fintechs...
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6 charts show which banks are dominating the SPAC gold rush
There were 386 SPAC IPOs in the first half of 2021. That puts this year already well ahead of the 256 SPAC...
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What is leverage? How investors can use debt to increase the returns on investments
Leverage is when you use borrowed funds to increase the potential return of an investment. Leverage is used by professional traders, individuals...
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UK insurtech YuLife raises $70 million to brighten up life insurance
YuLife’s Series B round values the startup at $320.59 million, and it will use the funding to further gamify the life insurance...
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Citi, JPMorgan Chase, BofA, and Wells Fargo embrace new growth tactics following Q2 volume upswing
Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo each reported significant improvements in card volume. This is ushering in a new...