Venture Capitalists Make Few First-Quarter Deals

The number of new venture bets on startups was down slightly from a year ago. But some general partners say there are signs the tide is turning. 


 
Banks Start Reporting Earnings This Week. Here's What To Expect.

Big lenders raked in record profits in 2023, but are dealing with growing pressures this year. 


 
Buy the Stock Market's Inflation Freakouts

Hot inflation sent stocks plunging again, but investors' panicked first reaction overlooks some underlying reasons. 


 
Singapore's Temasek Plans to Boost Investments in Europe

Singapore's state-investment company Temasek plans to invest more in European companies focused on sustainability, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to build up resilience in its portfolio. 


 
Fed Prepares Slower Pace of Runoff for $7.4 Trillion Portfolio 'Fairly Soon'

Officials have been allowing $60 billion in Treasurys to mature every month, but could lower that amount. 


 
KPMG Fined Record $25 Million in Exam-Cheating Scandal

The fine on the auditing firm's Netherlands unit is the largest ever from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, eclipsing its $8 million levy on Deloitte Brazil in 2016. 


 
Top Crypto Exchanges Look to Move Beyond Settlements With U.S. Regulators

Compliance chiefs at Binance, Coinbase and Kraken hope lessons taken from these settlements could help improve compliance programs within the wider cryptocurrency industry. 


 
StraightPath Receiver Lays Out Investor Distribution Plan

The firm that peddled pre-IPO investments faces SEC fraud allegations after gathering some $400 million from thousands of investors. 


 
Switzerland Moves to Hike UBS Capital Requirements

Switzerland said UBS will have to hold substantially more capital under new rules aimed at preventing a repeat of Credit Suisse's near-collapse last year. 


 
Uniswap says it has received SEC Wells notice, with charges imminent

Uniswap Labs has received a notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission that it could soon be charged with violating federal securities laws, its CEO Hayden Adams said in a post on X Wednesday.


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