Private Markets
Schwab’s $660M Forge Global Acquisition Reshapes Access to Private Markets
Charles Schwab’s $660 million buyout of Forge Global signals a new era for retail and RIA investors seeking access to private markets, as major brokerages race to democratize pre-IPO opportunities.
BlackRock’s Private Market Strategy Fuels Record Revenue Growth
BlackRock’s third quarter earnings reveal a strategic pivot: record inflows into private assets, tech services surpassing traditional ETF and fixed income revenue, and landmark acquisitions reshaping its growth trajectory.
