U.S. Business Optimism About China Outlook Drops To Record Low

People wearing protective masks use a laptop computer outside of a Starbucks Corp. in 2020. … [+] Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP Optimism among American companies...

Carlyle Group Loses Another Executive. What Wall Street Is Saying.

Text size Carlyle Group stock rose alongside broader markets Wednesday, despite leadership changes. Keith Bedford/REUTERS/Alamy Management changes at Carlyle Group continued Wednesday, as the company ...

Carlyle Group Loses Another Executive. Here’s What Wall Street Is Saying.

Text size Carlyle Group stock rose alongside broader markets Wednesday, despite leadership changes. Keith Bedford/REUTERS/Alamy Management changes at Carlyle Group continued Wednesday, as the company ...

How Private equity Won Its Battle Over Carried Interest.

The carried-interest loophole will live to fight another day, a sign that Wall Street’s lobbying prowess remains largely intact in Washington. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz), the last Democratic holdout...

New Buyback Tax Will Force Companies to Think Twice on How to Use Cash

In the scrap over how to fund President Joe Biden’s spending plans, the Democrats’ focus has shifted from taxing private funds to public at the last minute. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) backs dropp...

Democrats Ready Carried-Interest Tax Hike After 15-Year Lobbying Campaign

Senate Democrats are poised to raise taxes on a key source of private-equity managers’ income, capping a 15-year quest to close what many lawmakers see as an egregious gap in the tax code. The tax inc...

Senate Reconciliation Bill Would Close Carried Interest Loophole. What It Means for Private Equity.

Text size Sen. Joe Manchin wants to eliminate a provision giving favorable tax treatment to the private-equity industry. Alex Wong/Getty Images In a surprise, Senate Democrats reached a deal on a bill...

Blackstone Earnings Are Coming. What to Expect.

Text size Blackstone is expected to produce Q2 results of $1.43 a share in distributable earnings. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg Blackstone will kick off earnings season for alternative asset managers when ...

KKR Stock Looks Cheap. Why It Might Be Time to Buy.

Text size KKR has loads of capital and a cheap stock. It could be a recipe for gains. Dreamstime It has been a brutal first half of the year for alternative-asset managers. Shares of KKR , Apollo , Bl...

U.S. Business Enthusiasm About China Market Undimmed By Ukraine War – At Least So Far

Pedestrians and shoppers walk past a McDonald’s Corp. restaurant in Shanghai in 2018. Photographer: … [+] Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ...

In a Less-Globalized World, Be Careful Where You Park Your Plane

There may be no better illustration of globalization’s retreat than investors getting burned for owing planes in the wrong place. This week, Moscow claimed that almost 800 commercial aircraft have alr...