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March 4, 2026 | New York, NY The global luxury sector is entering a recalibration phase as consumer behavior shifts across income brackets and geographies. After several years of elevated demand driven by post-pandemic recovery and excess savings, spending patterns are becoming more selective. High-end luxury houses with established brand equity continue to demonstrate resilience. Their core clientele—ultra-high-net-worth consumers—remain less sensitive to pricing pressures,

February 9, 2026 | New York, NY Music Markets Evolve Into a Cash-Flow-Oriented Business Model The global music industry is increasingly being evaluated through a financial lens as revenue diversification and improved monetization structures strengthen its economic profile. While streaming remains foundational, it is no longer the sole driver of growth or valuation. Live music has reasserted itself as a major revenue engine. Strong demand for concerts and festivals has support

January 27, 2026 | New York, NY Central Banks Navigate Inflation Progress and Economic Resilience Global central banks are entering a critical phase of monetary policy as inflation shows signs of moderation while economic activity remains relatively resilient. Policymakers are carefully weighing the risk of easing too early against the potential impact of maintaining restrictive policy for longer than necessary. In the United States, Federal Reserve officials have emphasized

January 23, 2026 | New York, NY Entertainment Financial Markets Adjust to Earnings and Capital Constraints Entertainment financial markets are experiencing a period of adjustment as public investors reassess the sector’s risk profile amid changing revenue dynamics and rising costs. Media and entertainment companies are navigating weaker advertising demand, normalization in streaming growth, and elevated expenses tied to content production, labor, and distribution. Advertising

Jan 20, 2026 - New York, NY Global financial markets are moving through a recalibration phase as investors balance economic resilience against persistent inflation and interest-rate uncertainty. While growth has remained relatively stable, expectations around the timing and pace of monetary easing continue to influence asset allocation decisions. Equity markets have shown increased dispersion, with performance driven more by company fundamentals than broad market trends. Inve

Jan 19, 2026 - New York, NY Artificial intelligence is no longer a standalone technology trend—it is rapidly becoming a foundational layer across global economic activity. Investors are increasingly evaluating AI as a long-term thematic driver influencing productivity, capital deployment, and competitive dynamics across multiple sectors. Investment activity has expanded well beyond application-level software. Semiconductor manufacturers, cloud service providers, data center o

New York, NY (April 2025) April 19, 2025 — In a move reflecting the evolving landscape of wealth management, Mikhael Paul Wealth Management has announced a new partnership program targeting established Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) to provide dedicated services for low net worth clients—those with accounts under $100,000—who are increasingly underserved as the industry sharpens its focus on high-net-worth individuals. ​ Meeting a Growing Industry Challenge As many RIA

New York, NY (March 2025) New York, NY – A new player has entered the wealth management arena, promising a personalized and comprehensive approach to financial success. Mikhael Paul Wealth Management (MPWM), a registered investment advisor, officially opened its doors this month in Manhattan, aiming to serve high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. ​ Led by Chief Managing Partner of Wealth Management, Ms. Christina Faith, MPWM offers a range of services tailor