Finance
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From cross-border M&A to more mega buyouts, top Goldman Sachs bankers map out why the dealmaking boom is just getting started
The dealmaking market will stay hot through the rest of the year, per Goldman’s M&A co-heads. Expect more big buyouts and plenty...
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Hedge fund blacklist — BNPL deal wave — Crypto startups ‘nightmare scenario’
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Square’s $29 billion Afterpay deal could kick off a wave of deals in buy now, pay later. Here are 8 potential targets.
Square plans to acquire Australia buy now, pay later Afterpay in a $29 billion all-stock deal. Banks and payments companies could also...
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Diverse candidates are being wooed with multimillion-dollar job offers as top money managers make eye-popping counteroffers to land them
To win the fight for diverse talent, money managers are offering bigger pay packages. Some firms are making counteroffers that are 15%...
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Inside a $360 billion second act for CLOs: top players are staffing up and fees are getting squeezed as new investors pile in
Critics bemoaned CLOs, a distant cousin of CDOs, as absorbing too much risky corporate debt. But the asset class defied skeptics, surviving...
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Truist migration must steer clear of UX glitches to hang onto BB&T and SunTrust customers
Truist sets October deadline to move BB&T accounts to new platform. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of research reports, charts, and forecasts on...
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Alt data vendors have blacklisted a dozen hedge funds for ripping off methodologies and swiping sample data
A group of five alt data firms have a blacklist of hedge funds they won’t work with. The list currently has 12...
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Goldman M&A frenzy — CLO power players — Square and PayPal duke it out
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Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital gained ground in July, but is still in a big hole thanks to Reddit traders’ January short squeeze
Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital made 5.4% in July, sources told Insider. The $11 billion fund is still down 43.2% for the year....
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Square’s $29 billion bid for Afterpay is setting it on a collision course with PayPal in the fight to be the go-to finance super app
Square announced plans to acquire BNPL Afterpay for $29 billion on Sunday. The deal poses a new threat to PayPal, which launched...