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Apollo CEO Warns Europe’s Regulatory Climate Threatens Economic Revival

Apollo Global Management CEO Marc Rowan has declared Europe is “at war with itself” over financial regulation, stifling economic growth. Despite these challenges, private capital firms are planning substantial investments across the continent to fund critical infrastructure projects.

Europe’s Regulatory Environment Hampering Growth, Apollo Chief Warns

Marc Rowan, chief executive of Apollo Global Management, has issued a stark warning about Europe‘s economic prospects, stating the continent is “at war with itself” as excessive financial regulation stifles growth and undermines competitiveness with the United States, according to reports from the Financial Times private capital summit.

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French Capital Flight Intensifies as Political Uncertainty Drives Wealth to Offshore Havens

French entrepreneurs and affluent families are accelerating capital transfers to Luxembourg and Switzerland as political fragmentation continues. Wealth managers report unprecedented outflows following last year’s snap elections and ongoing budget disputes.

Political Turmoil Sparks Wealth Exodus

French entrepreneurs and wealthy families are reportedly moving record amounts of capital to Luxembourg-based annuities and Swiss financial havens as political instability persists in France. According to sources familiar with the matter, the outflow of personal investments accelerated significantly after President Emmanuel Macron called snap parliamentary elections last June, creating a fragmented National Assembly and successive fragile governments.

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Goldman Sachs Expands Infrastructure Financing Division to Capitalize on AI Data Center Demand

Goldman Sachs is reportedly establishing a dedicated infrastructure financing team to expand its involvement in the rapidly growing AI sector. The Wall Street giant aims to increase lending for data centers and related projects while finding investors for the associated debt. This strategic move positions the bank to capture more value from the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom.

Goldman Sachs Targets AI Infrastructure Financing Market

Goldman Sachs is reportedly expanding its presence in the competitive infrastructure financing sector, with particular focus on data centers and other projects supporting artificial intelligence development, according to sources familiar with the matter. The Wall Street giant is creating a specialized team within its global banking and markets division that will concentrate on infrastructure financing worldwide.