When lower rates are not enough

The Fed cut rates three times in 2025. Commercial real estate still faces $875 billion in loan maturities this year. Here is what that means for private market investors.
July 9, 2026

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The Swiss System

A system shaped by policy and incentives has made Switzerland one of the most…
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How Geopolitics Is Reshaping Global Markets

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Art as an Alternative Investment

More than a passion asset, art functions as a real asset alternative, offering…
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Co-investing and direct investing are reshaping private market participation, offering…
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January PMI – Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Strategy and Preparing for Q-Day

An examination of Norway’s sovereign wealth strategy and pragmatic climate transition…
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October PMI – The Private Equity S&P, Plus AI’s railroad problem

The launch of the S&P Private Equity 50 benchmark, addressing private equity performance…
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August Private Market Intelligence

Private credit benefits from a tax rule change boosting deductibility, while banks reclaim…
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April 25 Private Markets Intelligence

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Investment Memo Template

The Clockwork Investment Memo Template aids investors and founders in clearly articulating…
15.09.25

Pitch Deck Template for Founders

Clockwork offers a comprehensive pitch deck template for founders to craft compelling…
04.07.25

How to Build an Investment Policy Statement That Will Stand the Test of Time

An Investment Policy Statement (IPS) is essential for investors, guiding strategy via…
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Due Diligence Template

The Due Diligence Checklist Template aids investors in assessing key areas like financials,…
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SAFE Calculator

SAFEs provide a simple way for startups to raise capital, offering investors discounted…
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Private Investment Fee and Net Return Calculator

Analyze private investment profitability with our calculator. Compute gross and net returns,…
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How to Calculate Net Present Value

Learn how to calculate Net Present Value (NPV), a crucial technique for evaluating…
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Calculating Cash on Cash Returns for Private Investments

Access our cash on cash returns calculator to gain insights into your private investment…
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