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Wall Street loves this recent IPO with one analyst calling it the ‘social network trading platform’

CNBC: Investing

The stock opened that day at $69.69, or 34% above its IPO, and closed up nearly 29% at $67 per share. The overwhelming positive sentiment from Wall Street has rewarded the company's decision to go public after a lengthy dry spell for IPOs. " — CNBC's Michael Bloom contributed to this report.

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Wall Street strategist Tom Lee is aiming to create the MicroStrategy of Ethereum

CNBC: Investing

Lee's appointment comes amid a groundswell of interest from traditional financial institutions around stablecoins, many of which run on the Ethereum network. Some analysts see even more gains ahead How the stablecoin bill gives Treasury Secretary Bessent a new tool to fund the U.S.

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

On November 24th, Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW) brought together experts from across financial services to discuss current activity and prospects for special purpose acquisition companies (“SPAC”). Going Public via a SPAC vs. an IPO or Direct Listing. Financial projections can be shared directly.

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Panmure Gordon and Liberum agree merger to create new investment banking giant in the UK

The TRADE

The new firm – Panmure Liberum – will be a market maker in over 750 stocks with all-cap execution capabilities and have over 250 quoted corporate clients with market cap of £250 million. Together the two firms have an aggregate of £9.9 The new combined entity will have offices in Cambridge, Guernsey, Leeds, London, and New York.

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Aquis’ diversification strategy a significant factor in strong H1 results

The TRADE

The business also reported overall profit across the other three areas of its business: data, stock exchange, and technologies. We think that that is not just suitable for the financial service industry but longer term this could be used outside of financial services. “We

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Growth Equity: The Child Prodigy of Private Equity and Venture Capital, or an Artifact of Easy Money?

Mergers and Inquisitions

This style is about purchasing minority stakes in cash-flow-negative-but-high-growth companies that want to scale and eventually go public or sell (think: Uber or Airbnb before their IPOs). In the 2010s, startups began to postpone their IPOs, but they still needed funding. There’s usually a long list of previous VC investors as well.

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UK Government plans new one-stop-shop for research as it paves way for removing unbundling rules

The TRADE

The reversal comes as part of efforts to boost the attractiveness of the UK’s financial services sector and becomes the latest divergence in regulation from the EU following Brexit. Other knocks against the rules claim that unbundling reduced research coverage, quality and the number of analysts, and dented liquidity in certain stocks.