Intel shares rise on AI progress updates at Computex; private equity sector rattled by Partners Group withdrawal cap
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J. Edward Moreno
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Summary
Intel executives provided bullish updates on the company's AI progress and new business deals at the Computex expo in Taipei. The article contrasts Intel's positive outlook with a separate story about major US alternative asset managers (KKR, Blackstone, Ares Management, Blue Owl Capital) experiencing stock declines after Partners Group capped investor withdrawals from a flagship private equity fund, reigniting concerns over private asset valuations and liquidity. Partners Group's stock dropped 17% in Zurich trading, hitting a 52-week low.
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Partners Group's stock dropped 17% in Zurich trading, marking its worst single-day drop on record.
The panic was triggered when Partners Group capped investor withdrawals from a flagship private equity fund.
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