Does a Swiss bank need to be Swiss? UBS could find out wsj.com/finance/bankin… via @WSJ

Oracle founder Larry Ellison put up shares in Tesla, SpaceX and Paramount Skydance this year to borrow more from banks to help pay for his son David’s takeover of Warner Bros. wsj.com/finance/larry-… via @WSJ

Delaware Life became an engine for affiliated lending - WSJ shedding light on the Mark Walter investments here 👀wsj.com/finance/how-ma… via @WSJ

How money moved across Mark Walter’s empire ft.com/content/979996… via @ft

Georgian developers are planning to launch marketing on the Trump Tower Tbilisi, a skyscraper poised to be the Caucasus country’s tallest wsj.com/politics/polic… via @WSJ

U.K.’s Reform Party rakes in record $97 million donations from crypto world wsj.com/world/uk/u-k-s… via @WSJ

A mystery Polymarket user earned about $22,000 with a series of near-perfect bets on the quarterly earnings of companies that had one thing in common: they were all audited by KPMG wsj.com/business/c-sui… via @WSJ

Dodgers owner Mark Walter’s insurance empire made investments in an unusual way compared with peers: It invested a lot in the short term. wsj.com/finance/mark-w… via @WSJ

Scoop wsj.com/finance/prosec…

Swatch’s Riotous Audemars Collab Boosts Sales, but Not Bottom Line wsj.com/livecoverage/s… via @wsj

“There’s a lot of dust in the air” wsj.com/finance/stocks…

Surprising (not really) stat from the new UBS Global Wealth Report 2026.

The US ranks #2 when you look at average (mean) wealth per adult, but drops to #28 when you look at the median.

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Where to live, US vs Europe? Personal wealth is twice as much in the US, UBS Global Wealth Report shows

Here, some Europeans decided they prefer home wsj.com/us-news/europe…?

But ignorance might not be bliss? wsj.com/opinion/what-h…?

Dutch fans who flooded Kansas City and its suburbs this past week got a taste of life in the U.S., reigniting a debate: Who lives better, Americans or Europeans? wsj.com/us-news/europe… via @WSJ

Jho Low, the alleged mastermind of one of the greatest financial frauds in history, is asking President Trump for a pardon  wsj.com/finance/jho-lo… via @WSJ

The Rothschild dynasty survived wars, financial crises and persecution. The Epstein scandal threatens to deepen a divide among two rival Rothschild banks. wsj.com/finance/bankin… via @WSJ

"Back leverage" -- more private credit lingo for banks with back-door exposure to borrowers. In this case HSBC had a $400M+ loan to an Atlas SPV lending to collapsed mortgage broker MFS wsj.com/finance/the-op… via @WSJ

UBS refused to hand over privileged documents in a probe into Credit Suisse’s Nazi-linked accounts, citing risk of new financial claims bloomberg.com/news/articles/…