Cerebras Systems IPO: $3.5B Raise Targets a $28B Valuation
Cerebras Systems targets $3.5B in a May 14 Nasdaq IPO, riding 76% revenue growth and a $10B+ OpenAI compute deal to a valuation near $28 billion.
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Bond Markets Warn as U.S. Debt Approaches $39 Trillion
The U.S. government is forced to issue more debt than projected as cash flows weaken — and long-term Treasury yields are holding stubbornly high in a dynamic analysts call unprecedented since 1990.
Bullish Buys Equiniti for $4.2B to Tokenize Shareholder Services
Bullish agreed to acquire Equiniti for $4.2B, combining a crypto exchange with a transfer agent serving 3,000 issuers and $500B in annual payments.
Micron’s Best Week Since 2008 Ignites AI Chip Capital Markets
Micron surged 15.5% in its biggest week since 2008 as AI memory demand booms. Here is what it means for CHIPS Act financing, corporate bonds, and the Cerebras and Quantinuum IPO pipeline.
Convertible Bonds: How Debt and Equity Merge in One Security
Learn how convertible bonds work — coupon, conversion ratio, bond floor, and conversion premium — with plain-English examples and a verified worked illustration.
IG Credit Spreads Near 3-Year Lows as Corporate Borrowers Rush In
Investment-grade credit spreads compressed to 79 basis points in May 2026, near their tightest in over three years, as companies race to lock in cheap borrowing costs.
Fervo Energy Targets $6.5B Valuation in Largest Clean-Energy IPO of 2026
Fervo Energy prices its Nasdaq IPO this week at $21–$24/share, targeting a $6.5B valuation as AI data-center demand puts firm geothermal power in the spotlight.
Google’s $40B Bet Pushes Anthropic Toward $900B Valuation
Google committed up to $40B and Amazon pledged $5B as Anthropic eyes a $50B fundraise at a $900B valuation, marking the most aggressive private-market run-up in tech history.
GameStop’s $56B eBay Bid: Can Ryan Cohen Finance the Deal?
GameStop’s $10.9B company is targeting eBay at $56B. We break down the deal math — and why Wall Street is deeply skeptical about the financing.
Apollo Hits $1 Trillion in AUM as Private Credit Surges
Apollo Global Management crossed the $1 trillion assets-under-management milestone in Q1 2026, posting record fee earnings while private credit reshapes corporate finance.