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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Tyro Entrepreneur Catapults Into Top CEO Ranks

At the tender age of 26, Alex Rodrigues became the youngest current CEO of a US-based publicly traded company after the trucking software company he founded, Embark Trucks, went public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

CFO Role Morphs From Number-Crunching To Crisis Management

CFOs must now tackle real-time emergencies and have the quick reflexes needed for crisis management.

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Governments Reach Minimum-Tax Agreement

Under the terms of the deal, national governments would tax eligible multinational corporations at a minimum 15% tax rate starting in 2023.

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Japan: New Prime Minister, New Rules

Despite Fumoi Kishida’s public calls for a massive stimulus package and an even more consequential redistribution of wealth, some of his initial moves appear to confirm the dissonance between rhetoric and reality.

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Land Grab For Asian Cloud Market By Chinese Firms

Alibaba Cloud is expanding into Malaysia,Philippines, South Korea and Thailand.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Major Car Producers Pare Production

The culprits behind these and dozens of other production cuts by automakers around the world are supply chain constraints and shortages of semiconductor chips.

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New M&A Record Set For American Banks

During the worst part of the pandemic, M&A negotiations between banks were frozen but now bank M&A transactions areat their highest since 2008.

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New Zealand Calls For Greater Climate Disclosures

New Zealand is the first sovereign state to approve a law requiring financial institutions, insurance companies and asset managers to disclose climate change risks.

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Reporting Record High Exports In Latin America

While supplychain issues and inflation keep driving global energy and commodity prices upward, Latin America's devaluating currencies are making their exports far more competitive.

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SII Founder Is Vaccine King For Emerging Markets

A startling 65% of children globally receive at least one vaccine made by the SII.

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Tata Group Lands Air India

Under terms of the deal, Tata will gain Air India’s 141 aircraft and 7,000 domestic and international airport slots and pay $1.2 billion toward 42 aircraft, many of them Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

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Tech Companies Entertain Different Talent Incentives

The fast-rising valuations of tech companies have also motivated firms to change their employeeincentive structures.