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Why Korea’s Market Rout, Higher U.S. Rates, and the Falling Price of AI Belong in the Same Conversation

Markets & Capital Discipline

Why Korea’s Market Rout, Higher U.S. Rates, and the Falling Price of AI Belong in the Same Conversation

An analysis of July 2026’s back-to-back KOSPI circuit breakers, a 30-year Treasury yield near 5.24%, roughly $730 billion of hyperscaler capital spending, and the open-weight AI debate—and what the combination means for capital discipline.

Jim Baer

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Jim Baer

Lisa Van EyssenNeil MassaDennis WilkesErik MortonLouis R. Dienes

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CMBG Team

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Why Economic Capacity and Space Strategy Now Belong in the Same Conversation

Economic & Strategic Outlook

Why Economic Capacity and Space Strategy Now Belong in the Same Conversation

A strategic assessment of how federal debt, critical-mineral concentration, industrial policy, commercial space infrastructure, and international standards will shape U.S. leadership beyond Earth.

CMBG Advisors

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CMBG Advisors

Jim BaerLisa Van EyssenNeil MassaDennis WilkesErik MortonLouis R. Dienes

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CMBG Team

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Debt, Discipline, and the Cost of Postponing Difficult Choices

Debt & Fiscal Discipline

Debt, Discipline, and the Cost of Postponing Difficult Choices

A professional introduction to Jim Baer’s forthcoming book, The Long Postponement, and its central argument about debt, fiscal tradeoffs, inflation, growth, and long-term discipline.

Jim Baer

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Jim Baer

Lisa Van EyssenNeil MassaDennis WilkesErik MortonLouis R. Dienes

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CMBG Team

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Private Credit’s Liquidity Test Is Moving Into the Middle Market

Private Credit & Restructuring

Private Credit’s Liquidity Test Is Moving Into the Middle Market

What rising redemption requests, non-accruals, PIK income, and valuation gaps in private credit may mean for lenders, sponsors, boards, and middle-market companies.

CMBG Advisors

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CMBG Advisors

Jim BaerLisa Van EyssenNeil MassaDennis WilkesErik MortonLouis R. Dienes

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CMBG Team

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Delaware's New ABC Law: What It Means for Distressed Businesses

Assignments for Benefit of Creditors

Delaware's New ABC Law: What It Means for Distressed Businesses

Delaware's new Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act makes ABCs more predictable for distressed companies, lenders, and investors evaluating a state-law wind-down.

CMBG Advisors

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CMBG Advisors

Jim BaerLisa Van EyssenNeil MassaDennis WilkesErik MortonLouis R. Dienes

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CMBG Team

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