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The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 bps to a 3.75%–4.00% target range, its first hike in three years and the first move under Chair Kevin Warsh, reversing last December’s cut. Policymakers cited a resilient economy, strengthening labor market and still‑elevated inflation as justification for tightening policy.(axios.com)
US stocks traded modestly higher into the Fed decision but volatility picked up around the announcement as investors weighed higher policy rates against expectations for continued economic growth. The move comes amid concern that rising Treasury yields are compressing the equity risk premium and could eventually challenge equity valuations.(finance.yahoo.com)
Bond yields continued to climb, with investors increasingly focused on the risk of a “disorderly rise” in yields. Higher real rates are pressuring growth and long‑duration assets, while supporting financials and value‑oriented sectors; energy remains sensitive to oil price moves, and cyclicals are trading on the path of Fed policy and the macro outlook.(axios.com)
| Date | Ticker | Company Name | Offer Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | OIG | Orion180 Insurance Group Inc. | $391,000,000 |
| Sep 18 | HNUC | Holtec Nuclear Corp | $1,035,000,000.00 |
| Sep 18 | ETRA | Electra Therapeutics, Inc. | $398,666,672 |
| Sep 23 | BMB | Bamboo Insurance Services, Inc. | $805,000,000 |
| Sep 23 | AMRO | Amaero Inc. | $60,539,323.50 |