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Trading at the frontier

The TRADE

In nothing short of a baptism of fire, he took his first steps into trading in January 2007 in the build-up to the global financial crisis. Given the liquidity landscape can often be more sparse or difficult to navigate, the use of local brokers alongside the bulge brackets is something Willis thinks is essential to minimise market footprint.

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2024 Insurance M&A Market Update: Robust But Complicated

Sica Fletcher

As the charts below indicate, what used to make up approximately 10% of the total buyer space now takes up a whopping 75% of the market: Private Equity in Insurance, 2007 vs. 2024 The growth of private equity in the insurance M&A market can be attributed to equal parts reaction to it and reflection of it. Increased Buyer Demand.

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Strategic Partnerships vs. Mergers: Which path is right for your business?

Lake Country Advisors

Legal and Money Matters Can Get Complicated : Forming a partnership usually involves signing agreements that outline each company’s role and share of the profits. This can make products cheaper to produce and sell, increasing profits. The goal was to create a global automotive powerhouse. Happy partnering!

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

The TRADE

The implementation of Basel III did, however, face a range of challenges , particularly in relation to its potential impact on bank profitability and lending activities. Higher capital requirements have come about for market participants, namely for financial institutions as it has impacted their profitability and trading strategies.