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The scale-up gap: Financial market constraints holding back innovative firms in the European Union

European Investment Bank

Closing the scale-up financing gap is essential for the European Union to maintain its edge in technology. The analysis follows firms that received venture capital backing and reached the scale-up phase in the European Union after 2013.

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Female founders continue to receive less investment  

Growth Business

per cent invested in all-male founded teams and comes despite an increase in businesses founded by women – of which now make up 20.5 Troublingly, it is also a fall on 2013’s figure of 4.2 The Investing in Women Code was also established in 2019 by the financial services industry to improve access to finance.

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The Tragic Investment Banker Death: Should Senior Bankers Go to Jail for Killing Their Junior Staff?

Mergers and Inquisitions

In case you’ve been offline for the past few days, it has happened yet again: An investment banker has died on the job. Back in 2013, an IB intern died under similar circumstances, and many other banker/trader deaths have made the headlines over the years. Unfortunately, this is far from the first time a tragedy like this has happened.

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Commodity Hedge Funds: The Most Lucrative “Hidden Gem” in Finance?

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you want to work in the most cyclical role in the finance industry, it’s hard to beat commodity hedge funds. Commodity trading and investing are appealing for many of the same reasons global macro strategies are appealing: inflation protection, diversification, and potentially higher returns when financial assets perform poorly.

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Will There Be an IPO for a Specialty Consulting Company in 2024?

Focus Investment Banking

The business we know today as Kroll, when it was previously known as Duff & Phelps, went private in 2013, selling to Carlyle Group and other investment partners. Kelly Kittrell has more than 30 years of merger & acquisition and corporate finance experience. appeared first on FOCUS Investment Banking LLC.

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SWOT Analysis: A Framework to Analyze Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

Peak Frameworks

Practical Application of SWOT Analysis in Finance SWOT Analysis is a versatile tool, equally applicable in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Corporate Finance. Investment Banking In Investment Banking , SWOT Analysis can be instrumental in evaluating potential deals.

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What is a Price Index? (Definition, Examples, and Applications)

Peak Frameworks

Example: In 2013, the Eurozone experienced a period of very low inflation, even deflation in some parts. Application in Private Equity and Corporate Finance In the heart of high-stakes deals and corporate strategies, price indices serve as a touchstone for decision-making processes in both private equity and corporate finance.