The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Find previous years’ recognised shortlists here: 2022 – 2021 – 2020 – 2019 – 2018 – 2017 – 2016 – 2015. The shortlisted candidates will be handed their award during the Rising Stars of Trading and Execution awards ceremony, taking place as part of Leaders in Trading.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 10, 2023

I’ve found that two main groups care about investment banking in Singapore : Students who are from Southeast Asia and are considering whether they want to work in Singapore, NY, London, or other places. It’s just that it’s smaller than you might expect, which means a lower investment banking headcount than true financial centers.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

Following rumors that it was exploring the sale of its weather business as part of a move to streamline operations, IBM says that it’s found a buyer for The Weather Company, the weather forecasting and information company it acquired in 2015. “Over the last few years, we’ve evolved IBM to be a hybrid cloud and AI company.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 30, 2023

He [Hock] will be responsible to new important tasks within the Union Investment Group that deal with strategic issues surrounding future topics such as the token economy, digital assets and data science,” said a spokesperson for Union Investment’s asset management division.

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Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

Since 2015, he has been offering consultancy services, assisting clients with transaction analysis for buying or preparing to sell their businesses. He elucidates on the market dynamics, contrasting the more natural debt-equity structures of large companies with the often artificially stimulated small business sector.

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Growth Business

MAY 31, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success According to research from Beauhurst , the first quarter of 2022 was the top performing equity investment quarter on record, with £7.28bn invested into UK start-ups. Angel investment was the third biggest contributor of this investment.

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Growth Business

MAY 19, 2023

Recent figures from accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young found a record £2.3bn was invested into UK start-ups via the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) in the year ending April 2022 into 4,480 firms, showing the angel investment network in rude health. They’ve been generous with their cash, too.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In sectors such as cleantech and fintech, there are large corporates with their own venture capital arm looking to invest in disruptive start-ups. For example, large energy companies BP and Shell are pumping investment into companies developing technologies to manage carbon and helping fuel the change to electrification.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Find previous years’ recognised shortlists here: 2022 –  2021  –  2020  –  2019  –  2018  –  2017  –  2016  –  2015. Congratulations to all the winners below.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 8, 2024

Earlier in his career, Hinxman also held senior positions at CME Group before departing in 2015, most recently working as head of sales and commercial development for CME Europe. RBC BlueBay Asset Management equity trader, Michael Tamou, left the asset manager to join Qube Research & Technologies (QRT).

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Razorpay

JULY 21, 2023

In mid-2015, Ratan Tata came across a promising young startup that he believed would disrupt the Indian ride-hailing industry. Let’s shine more light on angel investing: how it works and how you can get your own angel! What is Angel Investing? But what do these angel investors get out of this investment?

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2023

Before that, he spent almost 10 years at Deutsche Bank, where his roles included global co-head of electronic equities and head of eFX spot quant trading. New York-based independent prime broker Clear Street hired a team of investment bankers to build out its new investment banking and advisory offering.

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Accenture Capital Markets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In fact, the number of company listings has remained relatively flat between 2015 and 2020. And while new listings increased in 2021, they declined (as did investment flows) again in 2022¹. For example, we saw only a small overall 1.1% increase in the number of global listings in 2020 versus the previous year.

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The TRADE

JULY 29, 2024

Previously he worked as an equities and fixed income trader at James Hambro & Partners and before that as a high touch cash equities trader for Jefferies. He joined Ninety One in 2013 as a client operations analyst, moving into a portfolio implementation role in 2015 and taking up his current role as fixed income trader in 2018.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

It accounts for three major business activities in which cash is exchanged, i.e., operating, investing, and financing. The investing activities comprise the long-term asset purchase or sale. In contrast, the financing activities involve all transactions that affect the equity and liabilities of a company.

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The Deal

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Investcorp SA head of North American private equity David Tayeh discusses the New York-based firm’s strategy around backing middle market businesses that cater to “needs versus wants.” He rejoined Investcorp in his current role in 2015.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

This opens the door to significant investment and acquisition opportunities for SaaS companies from strategic buyers within and outside of the software industry. Founded in 2015, Valsoft has been among the most active strategic buyers of software, making 28 deals in 2023 alone. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Chosen to replace him in his regional role is Yanela Songca who has been appointed to take up the trading reins in South Africa after serving as a senior trader at Ninety One for nearly nine years, originally joining the asset manager in 2015. He will report to Blatch.

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Growth Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

billion in investment. The most active investor of Bristol’s startups is Seedrs , while angel investors Bristol Private Equity Club , Parkwalk , WebStart Bristol and Molten Ventures have also backed multiple startups in the city. The company was founded in 2016 and has raised over £30 million in equity investment since then. #2

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Following a growth equity investment from private equity firm S2G Ventures, Sausalito, Calif.-based In addition to the investment from Chicago-based S2G, 38 Degrees also announced on Wednesday, Jan. based solar project finance company 38 Degrees North plans to ramp up new projects and joint ventures in the Mid-Atlantic.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Eleanor Beasley, chief operating officer for EMEA equity execution services, Goldman Sachs Chief operating officer of EMEA equity execution services, Eleanor Beasley, joined Goldman Sachs to manage its new-look market structure team in 2019. He began his career in program trading sales at London-based investment bank SG Warburg.

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OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

I started my career in 2014 as an investment banking analyst in an oil & gas coverage group. It quickly became uneconomical for exploration and production companies to keep on drilling, meaning there was no need for the equity and debt capital that was typically raised on a quarterly basis.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Previously in her career, she spent three and a half years as a cash equity broker at Tullett Prebon. She began her career at Newedge in a cash equity trading and sales role. Prior to joining Kepler in 2019 she spent two years at Mirabaud Securities as a senior execution advisor, also serving under Rand prior to his move to Berenberg.

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InvestmentBank.com

OCTOBER 24, 2019

For the better part of the last decade, physician practices have seen a wave of consolidation by hospitals and private equity with 2018 being no exception [1]. In fact, acquisitions by hospitals and private equity in provider services broke records last year according to Bain & Co’s 2019 global healthcare report.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Investment banks, for instance, project revenues from anticipated deals and M&A activities. The oil price drop in 2015-2016, for example, forced many firms to adjust their budgets to the new market reality. This is especially true in the high-stakes realms of Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance.

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The Deal

JUNE 23, 2023

The recent purchase of Riverbed Technology LLC reflects a burgeoning niche for middle-market technology turnaround investor Vector Capital Management LP: buying companies from lenders who converted debt to equity through reorganizations. Riverbed is a spot-on Vector transformative investment,” Fishman said. billion in 2015.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. Countries are more receptive to foreign investments when the global trade environment is stable.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In a financial setting, quality planning might involve setting standards for investment evaluations, defining risk management protocols, or outlining due diligence procedures for potential acquisitions. Quality Management in Private Equity In private equity (PE), Quality Management can make a profound impact.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Here, we list active CVCs in the UK, what they look for and how much they invest. Ticket size: £250,000 – £2m Current investments: 17 Exits: 7 Bio: InMotion Ventures invests at seed to Series B stage in start-ups that align with its strategies across electrification, connectivity and sustainability.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. For an investment banker evaluating an M&A deal, understanding the FOB terms of the target company's imports can significantly influence the valuation.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The foundational formula of the Fisher Equation is: Where: i = nominal interest rate r = real interest rate π = inflation rate The Fisher Equation becomes important when you are looking to invest in assets or understand monetary policy decisions made by central banks. She's heard about people making their savings grow by investing.

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Tyton Partners

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We invest in and actively support visionary leaders who drive companies that uplift the lower-to-middle-income consumer classes in these burgeoning markets. In 2014-2015, we decided to take our impact to the next level. Gender and Equity Focus : BCV is a women-led fund with a strong commitment to gender equality and equity.

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Sica Fletcher

JULY 1, 2020

Update on Private Equity and Insurance Brokerages In our ,, previous article , we reported that the COVID-19 pandemic had not diminished the pace of mergers and acquisitions transactions we are seeing in the insurance agency and brokerage sector. Dry PE powder had almost doubled since the end of 2015, when it stood at $750 billion.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Rory Bennett on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success On the face of it, Britain’s venture capital firms have never been more ready to invest in your start-up. billion worth of investment. Capital invested by venture capital trusts increased by 8 per cent last year to £664 million. Contact: www.7pc.vc/contact

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The TRADE

APRIL 25, 2024

With innovation rife across the emerging markets space, it should come as no surprise that plans for further investment are picking up pace. However, despite this, Joe Collery, head of trading at Comgest endorsed a measured approach whilst speaking at TradeTech earlier this week. to 3 billion US dollars traded every day which is big.”

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 23, 2023

For instance, Volkswagen's " Dieselgate " scandal in 2015, where the carmaker was found to have cheated on emission tests, is a case in point. If you’re interested in recruiting for private equity and keen to understand how stakeholder relationships affect businesses, you should check out our Private Equity Course.

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