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Ready For Takeoff
Easy money puts big Canadian corporates in a good position for post-pandemic recovery, but for smaller companies funding remains tough.
Author: Andrew Osterland
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Features
Canadian Economy Bolstered By Tech, Housing
Canada’s economy is reeling from Covid-19 and a slumping energy market, but a lively tech sector and support from government and the central bank offer hope for recovery.
Features
Russia-Saudi Oil Price War May Drag Down High-Yield Bond Market
Corporate debt markets could become a secondary casualty of the Russia-Saudi oil price war.
Features
Coronavirus May Hasten Corporate Debt Market Reckoning
Corporate debt is booming but the global economy might not be in part due to coronavirus.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Lyft IPO An Ominous Signal For Tech Unicorns Like WeWork Company
Opportunities for tech IPOs may have peaked if WeWork's troubles are anything to judge by.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Mine Streams Go Mainstream
Mining companies have traditionally avoided selling off future production in streaming contracts. That’s changing as investors pile in and terms improve.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Merger Math
Despite recent global convergence in standards, accounting for acquisitions remains tricky—in both the run-up to a deal and its aftermath. This year’s robust M&A activity is keeping finance teams busy.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Finance Pinched By Talent Squeeze
With fintechs and tech firms competing with banks for knowledgeable finance staff, the global hunt for talent is tougher than ever.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
WeWork Works Bond Market Despite Unusual Accounting Practices
Despite having cash to burn, WeWork turns to the bond markets to raise capital.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Listing: The IPO Bypass
Spotify is in the spotlight as its proposed direct listing tests the market for unusual financing. Private companies are watching the outcome—especially as markets turn volatile.
Features
Special Report: Risk & Insurance
Antiglobalization and rising nationalism are increasing political risks for multinational corporations, yet insurance policies don’t provide the needed coverage.
Banking
Survey: Wealthy Refocus On Protecting Assets
U.S Trust’s 2016 Wealth and Worth survey of high net worth Americans (those with $3 million or more in assets) revealed a decidedly traditional bent among the country’s wealthiest individuals.