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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

No matter the economic climate, you can always bet on sports fans to show up for their favorite teams. Therefore, expect more debt deals for stadiums and arenas and more M&A deals , spin-offs, divestitures , minority stake purchases , and JV deals for teams and leagues. Can teams carry debt?

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Happy Birthday, Money

The New York Times: Banking

Americans have had 250 years of legal tender. We’re still figuring it out.

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China’s GDP Grew in 2023, but Economic Strains Lurk

The New York Times: Banking

percent, as China worked to export more to make up for weak demand, high debt and a steep property contraction at home. Gross domestic product expanded 5.2

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World Bank Warns of Record Debt Costs for Developing Countries

The New York Times: Banking

The World Bank warned in a new report that poor countries will be stuck in economic “purgatory” without debt relief.

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Africa’s Debt Crisis Has ‘Catastrophic Implications’ for the World

The New York Times: Banking

Crushing obligations to foreign creditors that have few precedents have sapped numerous African nations of growth and stoked social instability.

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Can Ghana’s Debt Trap of Crisis and Bailouts Be Stopped?

The New York Times: Banking

The government of Ghana is essentially bankrupt, and has turned to the International Monetary Fund for its 17th financial rescue since 1957.

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The Debt Problem Is Enormous, and the System for Fixing It Is Broken

The New York Times: Banking

Economists offer alternatives to financial safeguards created when the U.S. was the pre-eminent superpower and climate change wasn’t on the agenda.

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