Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
IPOs Deliver Their Worst Returns In A Decade
The raw number of IPOs broke records last year but many of them underperformed.
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New Tech Drives South Korea’s IPO Boom
Upward of 20 companies went public on South Korea’s main market last year, raising around $14 billion—nearly double the previous record, set in 2010.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard
The acquisition also lets Microsoft get its foot into the metaverse’s door.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Payouts Are In
With Covid-era recovery well underway for some, dividends are soaring—led by commodities and finance.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Saudi Arabia: Families Float Like Sovereigns
A growing number of local family-owned businesses are floating shares alongside major state assets.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Stars Shot Down By Covid Culture
Fortune and fame were not enough to protect some members of the global elite from defying the Covid era's new norms.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Global C-Suiters Name Their Fears
In the Conference Board’s annual C-suite survey, executives express concerns about inflation, talent sourcing, and impediments to pandemic recovery, including possible recession in China and supply chain concerns in the US and Europe.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Nigerian Telco Opts For Digital Payments
African telecom operator MTN doesn't need brick-and-mortar retail locations to expand its network.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Agtech Startups On The Rise
Latin American fintech's next big thing may involve a regional economic cornerstone: agriculture.
Features
China Calls On Public Companies To Come Home
Theera of Chinese companies getting listed on the New York Stock Exchange appears to be over, at least for now.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
China: A Credit Rating Crisis For Property Firms
In 2020, the Chinese government acted to tamp down the sector’s exuberance with its so-called “three red lines” policy, designed to limit developers’ financing and control new debt-related risks.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Doing Well By Doing Good: Q&A With HP Treasurer Zac Nesper
Zac Nesper, treasurer at HP, speaks with Global Finance about the company’s $1 billion sustainable bond offering in June and the framework HP developed for future issuances.