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Investing Playbook

Why the investing pros were such suckers for FTX

Dozens of the world’s leading investment firms, including Sequoia Capital, SoftBank Group Corp., and hedge funds Third Point and Tiger Global, showered Sam Bankman-Fried with money.

JPMorgan dodges a buyout-loan bullet

Private-equity firms, corporations and individuals that acquire companies often pay in part with loans made by investment banks to the businesses they buy.

What are I bonds and how do they work?

With soaring inflation, many investors are flocking to I bonds, which are inflation-adjusted savings bonds, to protect excess cash from losing its purchasing power.