Ida Liu

Tomorrow, I'll be at Mar-a-Lago for the World Liberty Financial Forum. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson, CFTC Chairman Michael Selig — 400 leaders in one room. World Liberty Financial Forum is promising groundbreaking announcements. ETHDenver opens today — the world's largest web3 builder event. But side events dropped 85% from last year. The hype crowd left. The builders didn't. That's what maturation looks like. In Frankfurt, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel just called for euro-denominated stablecoins — a direct response to the U.S. GENIUS Act. Dollar stablecoins sit at $310 billion. Euro stablecoins? €650 million. Europe just declared a stablecoin sovereignty race and is targeting a Digital Euro by 2029. Three continents. Three plays for the future of money. All happening this week. 60-second breakdown in the video below.

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Ken Moelis, Founder and Executive Chairman, joined CNBC's Sara Eisen at the 9th edition of the FII Institute conference in Riyadh to discuss the outlook on business in the Middle East and U.S., the evolving global landscape, and how AI is transforming corporate strategy. #FII9 Watch a clip of the interview here: https://cnb.cx/43ObsW4

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In a world gripped by uncertainty and geopolitical tension, volatility in the public markets is becoming the norm, not the exception. At Beltline Capital Partners, this is just one of the reasons we continue to focus on CDN private credit in the sub $10MM loan space. As an uncorrelated, yield-generating asset class, this market provides stability other markets can’t. We sit higher in the capital stack, and that means we’re not along for the ride when public markets swing on macro headlines. By focusing on near-bankable companies and structuring our deals with downside protection, we’re building a resilient platform designed to weather cycles, not react to them. #PrivateCredit #AlternativeInvestments #VolatilityHedge #BCP #FixedIncome #Yield

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Take a look at a snippet from my panel on Opportunistic Credit: Strategies for Alpha in Dislocated Markets speaking panel at iConnections Global Alts Miami

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We are pleased to announce that TBS Holdings, Inc., has made a strategic minority investment in Legendary Entertainment, a U.S.-based film and television production company with a strong track record in large-scale Hollywood productions. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/grzwb3AV #M&A #Houlihan Lokey

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A smart and timely move. Private markets are reshaping the liquidity landscape — especially as companies stay private longer and traditional exit paths narrow. Integrating Industry Ventures’ secondary expertise strengthens Goldman’s bridge between venture capital and institutional scale — exactly where the next decade of innovation financing will play out.

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Moelis is pleased to act as Financial Advisor to IMAX, a global entertainment technology company that designs, manufactures, and operates large-format cinemas and immersive projection systems for film and live events, on its $250 million convertible senior notes offering, convertible notes repurchase and capped call transactions. #DealAdvisory Press release: https://bit.ly/4pv1Qs1

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Moelis is pleased to act as Financial Advisor to IMAX, a global entertainment technology company that designs, manufactures, and operates large-format cinemas and immersive projection systems for film and live events, on its $250 million convertible senior notes offering, convertible notes repurchase and capped call transactions. #DealAdvisory Press release: https://bit.ly/4rbx9JS

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Moelis is pleased to act as Financial Advisor to IMAX, a global entertainment technology company that designs, manufactures, and operates large-format cinemas and immersive projection systems for film and live events, on its $250 million convertible senior notes offering, convertible notes repurchase and capped call transactions. #DealAdvisory Press release: https://bit.ly/3JLC6Ze

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