Liam Maloney

Trump Executive Order Opens 401(k)s to Alternative Assets: What It Means for Investors and Industry

President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Democratizing Access to Alternative Assets for 401(k) Investors,”…
What is Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)?

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) refers to a hypothetical form of AI that can understand, learn, and…
Tech IPOs Return: What Figma’s 250% First-Day Gain Reveals About Market Recovery

Figma went public on July 31, 2025, pricing shares at $33 and closing the first day…
Palo Alto’s $25B CyberArk Bet: Securing the AI Agent Revolution

While artificial intelligence dominates headlines with breakthrough technologies like ChatGPT and autonomous vehicles, a critical infrastructure…
Why Making Computer Chips Is Harder Than Building Nuclear Bombs

In an interview with Chris Miller – professor at Fletcher school, he argues that nuclear weapons…
Hilton Hotels Blackstone Acquisition Case Study

Blackstone’s acquisition of Hilton Hotels marked one of the most successful LBOs in history and showcased…
Looking Through the Liquid Glass: Apple’s Long-Term AR Strategy Amid Market Disappointment

Apple’s latest Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2025) made Wall Street yawn at their latest updates. Liquid…
From Bailout to Buyout: Trump’s $300 Billion Gamble with America’s Mortgage Giants

Introduction to Mortgage-Backed Securities You may have heard of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) when learning about the…
How BlackRock is Transforming the Private Market through the Preqin Acquisition

BlackRock’s $3.2 billion acquisition of Preqin represents one of the most significant moves in private markets…