Apollo Global Management Bounces Back In 3Q
Apollo Global Management has announced attributable net income of $198.6 million during 3Q 2017, or $1 per share, blowing past reported analyst expectations of 61…
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No doubt you’ve heard: President Donald Trump has appointed Federal Reserve governor Jerome Powell to be the next Fed chairman. Assuming US Senate approval, Powell…
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Payments startup TransferWise has raised a $280 million Series E, led by Old Mutual Global Investors and IVP. With the new investment, which also included…
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Last month, clothing delivery company Stitch Fix filed for its long-awaited IPO, revealing healthy financials and putting a spotlight on what’s likely to be a…
Global Secondary Market – No Longer A Secondary Concern
In our latest analyst note, we explore the history of the secondary market and its rampant growth in recent years, with a record $34 billion…
AkzoNobel Confirms $30 Billion Axalta Merger Talks
AkzoNobel has confirmed it is in talks with US rival Axalta regarding a potential $30 billion merger. The Dutch company, which makes paint brands such…
Companies Want ‘To Partner With Big Funds In Europe … And There’s Hardly Anyone’
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Sinking Their Teeth In: The M&A Activity Of The FAANGs
The combined market cap of the so-called FAANG stocks-tech titans Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google-currently totals a staggering $2.7 trillion. If those companies were…
2017’s Startup Graveyard: 11 Failed Companies, $1B In VC Funding
“Juicero is dead.” That’s the headline that ran in September when Juicero, which made cold-press juice machines that sold for several hundred dollars apiece, went…