Japan’s SMBC Weighs SRTs on Project Finance, LatAm Loans
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. is sounding out investors about at least two significant risk transfers, an increasingly popular transaction that…

Partners-Backed Eolo in Talks With Apollo Over Private Debt
Italian internet provider Eolo SpA is in advanced talks with Apollo Global Management over a roughly €500 million ($574 million)…

Google DeepMind unveils plan to protect itself from its own rogue AI agents
For years, AI safety research focused on 'alignment.' The Google DeepMind roadmap assumes some AI agents may go rogue, and…

Current price of oil as of June 18, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Men Jailed by UK for China Spying Targeting Pro-Democracy Groups
Two men were jailed for as long as 10 years after being found guilty of spying for China that targeted…
BOE’s Bailey Says Holding Rates Is a ‘Sensible Decision’ (Video)
BOE’s Bailey Says Holding Rates Is a ‘Sensible Decision’ (Video). Reported by Bloomberg.

Saudi, Qatar Add District Cooling Assets to Gulf Deals Pipeline
Two district cooling transactions linked to sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia and Qatar are advancing, signaling continued investor appetite…

Hormuz Is Open But Shipowners Still Have Questions About Safety
Oil flows through the waterway are surging, but some doubts remain.

US Signs Deal With Iran, But Some Trump Allies Not Happy
President Donald Trump signed an interim deal to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but some Republicans say…

Chemicals Maker Ashland Pushed to Sell by Activist Cruiser
Cruiser Capital Advisors is pushing Ashland Inc. to sell itself, increasing the pressure on the specialty chemicals company after another…

The next-generation ‘Tiger Cubs’ who see the AI bubble risk—and know exactly where the next trade is
Maverick Capital's co-CIOs Ben Silver and David Tykocinski have spent four years quietly outperforming their peers.

Wellington’s Geary Says Stocks Rotation Trade Is Coming Back
The end of the Iran war is reviving investor appetite for stocks outside the US, according to Scott Geary, the…