Finance
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How to land a job at KKR
Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I’m Dan DeFrancesco, and here’s what’s on the agenda today: Everything you need to know...
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A Bain-backed startup is buying thousands of houses from firms like Opendoor, all while regular homeowners battle a sea of voracious investors
Single-family rental platform Mynd said it will buy thousands of homes from iBuyers like Opendoor. The growing connection between SFR players and...
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Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay are in the midst of a ‘difficult moment’ as big players like Apple and PayPal push into BNPL
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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422MarketAxess and Tradeweb are disrupting how bonds are traded, and it’s forcing banks to upgrade their tech
Banks’ trading desks are processing more corporate bond transactions electronically. Tradeweb and MarketAxess have logged record numbers in trading levels and revenue...
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Who to know when you’re launching a family office
As global wealth surges, more people want to start family offices to take control of their finances. Insider spoke to more than...
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Apollo turned to Paul Weiss over and over again. The lucrative client stoked tensions at the law firm and opened it up to criticism about the close relationship, insiders say.
Over the past decade, private equity giant Apollo has boosted the coffers of law firm Paul Weiss. But the cozy relationship has...
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Biden would be insane to nominate anyone other than Jerome Powell for Fed chair
Robert Kuttner hears that Biden most likely won’t renominate Jay Powell. I sure hope this rumor isn’t true. Powell has done a...
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BlackRock bumps junior comp
Good morning and welcome to Insider Finance. I’m Dan DeFrancesco, and here’s what’s on the agenda today: BlackRock is the latest Wall...
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Why the global supply-chain crisis is also terrible for Wall Street lenders
Loan demand remained soft in the second quarter as consumers and companies take on less debt. Global shipping delays and supply-chain disruptions...
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The average CEO made nearly 300 times the median employee pay last year, and that gap is only growing, a new AFL-CIO analysis finds
The average CEO-to-worker pay ratio at S&P 500 companies was 299-to-1 in 2020, the AFL-CIO says. Its report says S&P 500 CEOs...