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Investing Principles: Lessons Learned from 20 Years of Wins, Losses, and Strikeouts

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you hate high finance and leave, fine but why rule it out before even trying? I’d be in a much stronger position today if I had simply contributed X% each month consistently to my brokerage accounts since 2010. Reaching a high income early in your career is also important because of how compounding works.

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People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…

The TRADE

In structured credit, Justin Stratton-Christensen has been named director, structured credit sales. Previously, he has served at firms including Citigroup, Lloyds, Demica Finance, and KNG Securities. Three other appointments have also been made.

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DNB Carnegie appoints equity sales trader

The TRADE

Steve Hemmings has been promoted to the position of equity sales trader at DNB Carnegie, following more than 11 years at Carnegie Investment Bank, The TRADE can reveal. The move will see London-based Hemmings bring extensive industry experience to his new role, spanning mutual funds, private equity, finance and investment strategies. He also (..)

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Palantir is 'obliterating' the 'Rule of 40.' What is it and why does it matter so much to investors?

CNBC: Investing

times the original amount since 2010 — compared with a return of 3.9-times Despite that, the firm found that the rule can help predict performance. In fact, Morgan Stanley found in mid 2024 that large-cap companies that pass the rule have seen a return of 14.5-times times the initial investment for the S & P 500 in the same period.

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Best Stocks: The Amazon of South Korea that's regaining investor attention after four years in exile

CNBC: Investing

The company was founded in 2010 by a South Korean-born American businessman named Bom Kim. There just so happens to be a US-based name on our list that dominates Korean e-commerce, streaming video, food delivery, fashion and payments. Originally, Kim dropped out of Harvard Business School to build a Groupon clone for his native country.

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SAP to Acquire SmartRecruiters: Integration of Innovative Talent Acquisition Portfolio Will Help Companies Attract and Retain Top Talent

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Founded in 2010 by Jerome Ternynck, SmartRecruiters Software-as-a-Service solutions and platform enable more than 4,000 organizations globally to efficiently manage their hiring workflows end-to-end, offering a compelling experience to recruiters, hiring managers and candidates. For more information, visit  www.sap.com.

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2025 Dental Transactions Update

Focus Investment Banking

We view “creation” as date of first financing (generally, partnering with a private equity firm). It illustrates that DSO formation began in the mid 1990’s and continued at a moderate pace into the early 2010’s, with one or a few DSOs being created each year. The chart below shows DSO creation by year.