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UBS better reveal all those Credit Suisse secrets locked up for 50 years... what are the true liabilities? _________ October 2023 Credit Suisse sign has been taken down. But many of us will be dead before we know what the investigation revealed. Results have been sealed for 50 years - they must have found some real shady stuff. https://t.co/J05O8UpdOB _________ May 2024 When regulators start saying the quiet part out loud. They seem very worried about a UBS collapse What kind of Credit Suisse secrets.. that are being kept from the public for 50 years... did UBS acquire? https://t.co/xktJfmZjBx

Even the financial media is forced to finally acknowledge the risks of all that borrowing by hedge funds and life insurers. Of course it’s on a Friday night, but at least they can say they warned us. As if we haven’t been issuing warnings for the last few years. “Leverage among hedge funds is the highest it has been since regulators started tracking the data more than a decade ago, a dynamic the Federal Reserve noted Friday as part of a broader set of vulnerabilities it is monitoring within the U.S. financial system…… ….”The use of leverage over the past couple of years has increased across a range of strategies and supported significant positions in key markets, such as Treasury securities, interest rate derivatives, and equities,” the report said. The largest funds were generally the most leveraged, it said….” https://t.co/d44QmkHpFc

‘Crazy, Right?’: More PE Funds Than McDonald’s Signals Pressure And they now have access to your 401k and pensions “There are 19,000 private equity funds in the US. There are 14,000 McDonald’s in the US. How are there more private equity funds than McDonald’s? That’s actually crazy, right?” KKR & Co. partner Alisa Wood said Wednesday at Bloomberg’s Women, Money and Power event in London. "Capital coming back is really important. The mark-to-market paper gains only take you so far.” After decades of rapid growth, higher interest rates have made it a struggle for buyout firms to offload investments, find new corners of outperformance and return cash to investors. That slowdown threatens to gum up the time-honored cycle of investment, gain and reinvestment that drives the market for alternative assets...."

Call to subpoena JP Morgan Chase in Epstein Case "...The Attorney General’s office for the U.S. Virgin Islands has already built a very strong case against the largest bank in the United States, JPMorgan Chase, that its money laundering for Epstein should be a top priority for criminal prosecution by the U.S. Department of Justice. Its civil complaint against the bank, which JPMorgan Chase paid $75 million to settle in 2023 to avoid a public trial, stated this: “The investigation revealed that JP Morgan knowingly, negligently, and unlawfully provided and pulled the levers through which recruiters and victims were paid and was indispensable to the operation and concealment of the Epstein trafficking enterprise..... "JPMorgan Chase was Epstein’s primary bank, wiring money around the world for him, providing him with hundreds of thousands of dollars in hard cash year after year and giving him a $50 million line of credit according to court filings.... ....If the House Oversight Committee wants to be taken seriously about its investigation into Epstein’s sex trafficking ring and its financing, it will expand its subpoenas to JPMorgan Chase..."

BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard Lose Their Motion To Dismiss Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused " the three companies of forming an "investment cartel," with the intent to manipulate the national energy markets, particularly taking aim at the coal sector. The premise of the case pivots on these firms allegedly using their clout to unfairly curtail coal production to meet green energy goals, thus gouging prices. According to Paxton's narrative, this deliberate supply slash not only hiked up electricity costs for Americans but also fattened the asset managers' wallets through significantly increased revenues...".

Another Bank of America Share Sell-Off "First it was Warren Buffett. Now, another key Bank of America Corp. investor that stood by it since the worst days of the 2008 financial crisis is chopping down its stake. Kuwait Investment Authority, the trillion-dollar sovereign fund of the oil-rich Gulf state, sold a $3.1 billion stake in the second-largest US bank, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Shares in the unregistered block trade were priced at $47.95 apiece, the bottom of a range marketed by Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the people said asking not to be identified discussing the private deal...."