The labor market is a key barometer for economic health and market direction. Recent data underscores its importance: October’s Challenger Report showed more than 153,000 planned job cuts, the highest for that month in over two decades, while Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notices surged to nearly 40,000 across 21 states. These aren’t just headlines—they help shape expectations for growth, inflation, and policy.

​​Recent liquidity events related to portfolio companies in which PIF invests through its private equity holdings​.

Highlights from the week of November 7 – November 13, 2025.

Total return strategies are designed to provide income today while aiming to build wealth for tomorrow. See how they stack up against dividend-focused approaches.

A modest allocation to a bond fund that invests across a wider array of sectors and isn’t tied to the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index may help reduce risk and boost return potential.

Strong relationships with fund sponsors (GPs) can open doors to attractive opportunities and positively influence investment outcomes for secondaries investors. Here’s how.

As AI-powered cyber threats grow smarter and faster, new defensive AI capabilities are stepping up, turning the battle for digital security into a race of autonomous minds.

Artificial intelligence is now a driving force behind market cycles, reshaping fixed income as tech giants seek financing for their historic capex boom. Here’s how it’s changing portfolios, risks, and opportunities.

As the government freeze stalls new issues, pent-up demand may spark a flurry of activity once the IPO market reopens.

In 2025, the U.S. economy has shown resilience despite challenges from government policies.