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Anchor Advisors President Erin Caddell spoke with ION Analytics to discuss the record SpaceX IPO frenzy, and potential political risk involved. With Musk having set himself against liberal priorities and gutted government programs while leading the DOGE campaign, Democrats on Capitol Hill “will want to see some level of accounting for the past two years” if they regain control of key committees, according to Erin Caddell, president of Washington DC-based public policy consult

This memo was produced by Anchor Advisors and the firm's UK-based partner, GK Strategy. UK Election Results The dust has settled after last week’s seismic set of local and devolved elections across England, Scotland and Wales. Voters abandoned the established parties in droves, turning instead to populist alternatives. Reform UK and the Greens were the big winners in England, gaining 1,451 and 441 seats, respectively (out of approximately 5,000 total council seats). Labour lo

The private credit market is showing signs of strain, and U.S. policymakers are starting to take notice – whether they wish to or not. Private credit – corporate loans arranged with one or a small group of non-bank counterparties rather than a bank – has grown dramatically in the U.S. in recent years for several reasons. First, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-08 led to tighter capital and liquidity requirements for regulated banks and brokers, providing an opening f

A recently announced Trump Administration plan for the U.S. maritime industry is likely to open new opportunities for companies, investors, training businesses, and even real-estate developers interested in reigniting the domestic shipbuilding industry and its related value chain.

Scan recent headlines from the U.S. agriculture sector, and one sees an industry where technological innovation and the Next Big Thing seem low on the agenda. “Former Farming Leaders Warn US Agriculture Could Face ‘Widespread Collapse’” reads one headline from early February. The industry’s largest trade association warns “America’s farmers and ranchers are facing an economic breaking point.” Industry newsletters bemoan high input costs , low commodity prices and the impac