2025 has been a memorable year for global equity markets, and it's prompted speculation from investors. Between economic ...

Stock markets return to regular hours on Friday, 26 December 2025. This point caused confusion earlier in the season after a ...

Since we began publishing an annual study of revenue sources for Morningstar’s single-country equity indexes in 2019, the trend has been toward global interconnectedness. Each year, most markets saw ...

Learn what equity participation is, its benefits for companies and investors, and real-world examples. Discover how equity ownership can align interests and drive growth.

As funds deliver mediocre returns and shed investors, the industry is struggling to unload 31,000 investments, an increase ...

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Recently, private market skeptics, fueled by a misleading, high-profile report from a large financial institution [State Street Private Capital Insights Q4 2024], have again suggested that the ...

Discover how equity compensation works, its types like stock options, and how it benefits employees in public and startup companies.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF was the first ETF to target emerging market equities, debuting back in 2003. It tracks an index that was created by Morgan Stanley back in 1988. EEM had a mixed ...

Private equity firms are facing a double dilemma. IPO markets, the usual path for exiting investments, have been gradually reopening, but not enough for them to cash out completely. Option B for ...