Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
VC Funds Drop, Hedge Funds Rise
Venture capital (VC) funding plummeted across the US and Europe in 2023. According to data analytics company GlobalData, the VC...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ExxonMobil Targeted By Agitators For Change
ExxonMobil Corporation has sued two climate activist investors to prevent them from presenting an “extreme” climate proposal at its annual...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Daimler Names CFO With Sustainability Focus
As a financial executive at Siemens, Eva Scherer has long had sustainability in her sights. As regional CFO, Middle East/Asia-Pacific,...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
New Woman Piloting Jetblue Faces Headwinds
In January, a federal judge halted Jet Blue’s $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines, citing the likelihood that the merger...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Felton Named Amazon Web Services CFO
As head of worldwide operations at Amazon, John Felton presided over a multiyear improvement in delivery speeds for the global...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Corner: Paul Harrison Of Autostore
Last September, Paul Harrison took over as CFO of AutoStore, a cutting-edge technology company founded in Norway that develops order-fulfillment...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Changing Of The Guard In The Permian
As the shale industry matures, the biggest oil and gas producers, with their efficiencies and lower cost of capital, are...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Dealmakers Crave A Comeback
Few sectors saw steady M&A and IPO action last year. Some hopefuls are looking to change that in 2024. Takashi...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Corner With Aspen Aerogels’ Ricardo Rodriguez
Ricardo Rodriguez started as CFO at Aspen Aerogels in April 2022. Aerogels are ultralight synthetics used in sensors, insulation, optics...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Borrowers Beware
Private credit is the flavor of the month among the world’s financial elite. Corporate borrowers should think carefully before tasting....
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Consolidation’s Continuous Growth
In 2023, Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein acquired a stake in struggling rival Forever 21; food-delivery company Wonder Group gobbled up...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Japan Acquires US Steel Rival
Consolidation continues in the manufacturing sector, with Japan’s largest steel-maker Nippon Steel acquiring rival US Steel for $14.9 billion. After...