Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Activist Investors Swarm Salesforce Amid Layoffs
Salesforce joins Microsoft and other tech companies in reducing headcount.
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China Pumps Up The Panda Bond Market
With interest rates rising in the West, China hopes its falling interest rates will attractmultinationals to its domestic bond market.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Falling Valuations Prompt Fresh Dealmaking
The decline in tech company valuations has forced many of themto pursue M&A opportunities.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Ghana: Sovereign Default Marks Key Point In Debt Crisis
Ghana entered into talks with the IMF in July for funding to help it address a balance of payments deficit that rose to about $2.5 billion in June, and a debt-to-GDP ratio now over 100%.
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India: Taxes On Acquisitions
Multiyear tax disputes with multinational companies have damaged India's business-friendly reputation.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Microsoft Seals LSE Cloud Deal
Microsoft’s investment in LSEG comes at a time when big tech names like Google, Amazon and IBM are increasingly engaged in an arms race to deepen relationships with financial firms.
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New Paths To Capital
Private debt funds, asset-based financiers and family offices fill the gaps left by traditional bank lenders.
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No Rest For The Weary
Corporates and banks face a tight deadline to finalize migration from Libor.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Norway: Proposed Capital Mandate Raises Small Bank Ire
New capital requirements could reduce the mortgage loan lending capacity for Norway’s small and medium-sized banks by up to $17.3 billion.
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Trade Finance In Wartime
The huge drop-off in trade involving Russia and Ukrainehas hit trade finance hard.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
US Imposes New Tax On Buybacks
The excise tax—also meant to prevent corporations from amassing excess capital at the top—is anticipated to raise around $74 billion.
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M&A: Shopping The Globe
Deal-making is off this year as a global recession looms, but the surging dollar offers a rare opportunity for US firms to seize overseas bargains.