Private Markets Have A Plumbing Problem — The Industry Needs To Modernize

Private markets are having a moment. Once the province of a small circle of institutional investors bound to rigid, closed-end fund structures, private capital has grown into one of the most important engines of financing in the global economy. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mayrarodriguezvalladares/2026/08/19/private-markets-have-a-plumbing-problem—the-industry-needs-to-modernize/

Private Markets Have A Plumbing Problem — The Industry Needs To Modernize

Private markets are having a moment. Once the province of a small circle of institutional investors bound to rigid, closed-end fund structures, private capital has grown into one of the most important engines of financing in the global economy. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mayrarodriguezvalladares/2026/08/19/private-markets-have-a-plumbing-problem—the-industry-needs-to-modernize/

Middle East Eye seems to get stupider and stupider

Breaking news: Jason Arday was telling the truth. That, at least, is the verdict of Middle East Eye, a generously funded outlet based in London which is famous for its ardent truth-telling about such matters as the ‘victory’ of Iran, the ‘Palestinian Holocaust’ and Israel’s status as a ‘settler-colonial beachhead’. https://spectator.com/article/middle-east-eye-seems-to-get-stupider-and-stupider/?_gl=1*10e7xmp*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTI5NDE1MTUzMC4xNzg3NzI4MjIz*_ga_62MNNVRTT1*czE3ODc3MjgyMjEkbzEkZzAkdDE3ODc3MjgyMjEkajYwJGwwJGgw