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These stocks could see strong gains around their analyst days, Goldman says

CNBC: Investing

John Marshall of Goldman's derivatives research team said in a note to clients that buying call options ahead of corporate investor days and analyst days tends to be a winning strategy. Goldman identified more than a dozen companies with investor days this month as potential call option candidates.

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

Meanwhile, famous investors like Ray Dalio have suggested permanent portfolios or all-weather portfolios. On the other hand, timing the market would not have worked well during 2022 because that was a gradual decline rather than a crash triggered by one specific catalyst.

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The TRADE’s Q2 Magazine: Now available online!

The TRADE

You’ll also find a Big Interview with Janus Henderson Investors’ fixed income trader and former Rising Star of Trading and Execution Khursheda Fazylova. Starring on our cover and as our Meet the Desk interview for this edition is T. Rowe Price’s Toby Baker and M&G Investments’ London-based equities dealing desk, respectively.

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Food and Beverage M&A: Fresh and Healthy Appeal, but Save Room for Dessert

Focus Investment Banking

FreshEdge is no stranger to M&A the deal with Frontier Produce represents FreshEdges seventh acquisition since Wind Points initial investment in 2022. FreshEdge, a fresh foods distribution platform backed by Wind Point Partners, acquired Frontier Produce, an Oklahoma-based produce distribution company.

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SEC unveils new crypto task force

The TRADE

It will succeed only if the task force has input from a wide range of investors, industry participants, academics, and other interested parties, said Peirce. He added: I am honoured to serve in this capacity after serving as a Commissioner since 2022, and a member of the staff since 2006.

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Buffer ETFs keep booming, and Wall Street is now betting investors want more options

CNBC: Investing

"For the most part, investors aren't necessarily looking to knock the lights out. The ETF category took off after 2022, which saw stocks and bonds fall in tandem and created an opening for a product that offered additional downside protection. They want to get a fair return and they want to protect their assets.

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Cooley’s 2024 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review: M&A Slims Down in 2024, but Will Appetites Grow in 2025?

Cooley M&A

This stands in stark contrast to 2023, when life sciences M&A outperformed the market with a 50% increase in deal value from 2022 compared to a 17% decline in overall M&A activity across all industries. Luckily, theres more to this years story.

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