HawkEye 360 Seeks IPO under ticker HAWK

2015-Herndon-founded satellite data firm HawkEye has now 30 satellites in orbit harvesting data for radio frequency (RF) signals intelligence. Adjusted EBITDA of just under $25m on a revenue number of almost $118m gives them a 21% EBITDA margin in FY2025. HawkEye "democratises" RF signals intelligence, previously the domain of state actors. RF signals are emitted from a multitude of sources including mobile devices, jammers, beacons, drones and missile systems. HawkEye captures, geolocates and classifies signals from orbit. In December 2025, they acquired Signal Analysis Incorporated.

Man Group Misses Analyst Estimates

FTSE-250 global alternative investment manager, Man Group,  has had a share-fall of 7% following reports that a client pulled $6.1bn from one strategy in the first quarter.

AuM has been flat at $228.7bn missing analyst consensus expectations of $233bn.  

Good performance in several funds have helped to stem outflows (which are at their highest since 2024 - which experienced two quarters of net outflows).

A net $1.6bn of funds have been redeemed in Q1 2026.

Nymex Front Crude Drops 14% on Ceasefire

Nymex K26 is now at $97 a barrel, with the curve in backwardation.

Moody's Leads the RiskTech 100, Followed by SAS

Chartis RiskTech100 list puts Moody's at the top, followed by SAS.  Both have customer satisfaction scores of around 66%. FIS is third.

Other dimensions include Functionality, Core Technology, Strategy, Market Presence and Innovation.

The RiskTech100 has a 2026 overall ranking, category winners (e.g. AI for Banking where SAS wins, FRAML - or "Fraud and Anti Money Laundering" - where Nasdaq wins) and "Ones to Watch" (LikeZero in operational control and governance).

Blue Owl Hit with $5.4bn Redemption Requests

The private credit firm Blue Owl has capped withdrawals following investors trying to pull more than 40% from a single fund. The US Treasury has called in regulators to discuss private credit risks.

SpaceX reportedly confidentially filing for IPO

May Delivery WTI Rises to $108 Per Barrel

 CLK6 has risen 8% to $108.22 with 135K contracts traded.