Q&A
Private Inspiration: Q&A with Serene Tan of Sun Venture
Serene Tan shares insights from her experience in the world of strategic advisory, learnings from leading organizations through unprecedented periods and insights into how to support and empower young leaders to rise above—and thrive—in complex environments.
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Banks deploy private credit tactics in fight for M&A financing
Traditional lenders are trying everything to win M&A funding deals.
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What did you make on private equity? Who knows?!
Cash distributions by the biggest private equity firms to their investors dropped by almost half between 2012 and 2023.
Article
Credit froth shows market can withstand higher rates
Record levels of corporate bond issuance at ever-tighter pricing highlight a glut of cash in US credit markets that will only balloon when the Federal Reserve starts easing.
Research
Stalled CPI progress clouds Fed rate path, modeling inflation
February may have brought another bump in the road toward slower US inflation.
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Earnings season review with Bloomberg's real-time corporate earnings product
New earnings reports often elicit immediate reactions from the market.
Research
Commodity deflation looks tenacious, with natural gas as driver
Natural gas, the primary source of heat, electricity and fertilizer in the US, has dropped below its break-even cost of around $2 per million British thermal units, with implications for most commodities, notably crude oil.
Research
Commodities shifted to top down in 2022, which may endure in 2024
Rising elasticity, the unprecedented liquidity pump that's dumping and a potential paradigm shift in Chinese demand all point to more declines in commodities in 2024.
Q&A
Private Inspiration: Q&A with Grace Tam of BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Grace Tam shares how she applies the fundamentals of parenting towards understanding the nature of personalities in the corporate world, and the importance of having a strong ‘CV’: ‘Courage’ and ‘Visibility’.
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Unraveling the tax implications of US Real Property Holding Corporations
Determining whether to apply US tax withholding is a complex undertaking for investment firms.