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Trump administration proposes giving employers legal protection to include alternative assets (private equity, real estate, digital assets) in retirement plans, Bloomberg reports

The Trump administration's proposal to allow alternative assets in retirement plans could significantly alter the landscape for asset management, particularly benefiting firms like Blackstone and Apollo Global.

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  • Potentially opening the USD 14tln 401(k) market to firms like Blackstone (BX) and Apollo Global Management (APO).
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This move aims to tap into the sizable $14 trillion 401(k) market and may enhance diversification opportunities for investors while raising questions about regulatory implications and potential risks associated with such assets.

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