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CVC Names TPG’s Todd Sisitsky as Co-CEO
The buyout group named TPG executive Todd Sisitsky and company insider Peter Rutland as co-chiefs as it outlined its leadership succession plan.
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Blackstone’s Head of Real Estate Is Leaving the Firm
Nadeem Meghji’s departure adds to the list of real-estate executives departing Blackstone over the past three years.
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This NFL Season Is ‘Do or Die’ for Prediction Markets
As the NFL season opens Wednesday, there’s a new game in town. Prediction markets could drive $35 billion in wagers, on par with the traditional sports betting industry.
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Chime to Buy an Oklahoma Community Bank for $590 Million
The deal means that Chime, which was founded in 2012 and has billed itself as a challenger to traditional banks such as JPMorgan Chase, will become a bank itself.
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Block Applies to Establish Builders Bank & Trust
The financial technology company is seeking to establish a federally regulated, uninsured national trust bank called Builders Bank & Trust.
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Robinhood Strikes Deal With Crypto.com in Latest Prediction-Markets Push
The brokerage will add yes-or-no contracts from Crypto.com’s prediction business, and take a stake in the digital-currency exchange.
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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on bitcoin, home sales, Kalshi and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
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EverBank to Combine With WaFd to Create $75 Billion Bank
Florida-based EverBank Financial has reached a deal to pursue a reverse merger with the smaller bank in the Pacific Northwest.
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Robinhood Wins a New Role in the Oura IPO: Underwriter
Playing an official part in the IPO process could give Robinhood more influence over the number of shares allocated to its customers.
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Hunter Biden (and His Laptop) Enter the Cryptosphere With New Meme Coin
The personal computer that launched a thousand memes will debut this week as a digital token.
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Beijing to Inject More Than $50 Billion Into Banks, Insurers
The move marks the second round of capital infusion in less than two years and comes as China’s growth momentum is sputtering.
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How Billions in Iranian Money Passes Through U.S. Banks
Illicit Iranian funds are flowing through U.S.-dollar clearing accounts, creating an enforcement dilemma for Washington.
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EQT to Buy Insurance Broker McGill in $2 Billion Deal
EQT has agreed to buy a majority stake in insurance broker McGill and Partners for $2 billion, the Swedish investment group said.
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Bill Pulte Instructs Fannie and Freddie to Approve VantageScore in Blow to FICO Scores
Three big credit firms are “overcharging Americans,” according to Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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September 09, 2026 07:15 ET (11:15 GMT)
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