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The New Role of Private Equity Firms

The M&A Lawyer

The following is a guest post from Nate Nead, an investment banking Director at Merit Harbor Group, LLC. It wasn’t too long ago when private equity firms had the power – and ability – to do very little heavy lifting in order to enjoy a substantial growth on their return in a short period of time. But times are surely changing.

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Investment Banking in Singapore: The Best Gateway to Asia for the Non-Chinese?

Mergers and Inquisitions

I’ve found that two main groups care about investment banking in Singapore : Students who are from Southeast Asia and are considering whether they want to work in Singapore, NY, London, or other places. It’s just that it’s smaller than you might expect, which means a lower investment banking headcount than true financial centers.

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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021.

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Union Investment’s trading head Hock steps away from role to pursue digital asset aspirations

The TRADE

Union Investment had in the previous year become the first of its kind on the continent to get involved in a public tokenised European Investment Bank (EIB) bond transaction and currently has a selected fund where it can trade one Bitcoin exchange traded note (ETN).

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People Moves Monday: Shifts in the trading space

The TRADE

Before that, he spent almost 10 years at Deutsche Bank, where his roles included global co-head of electronic equities and head of eFX spot quant trading. New York-based independent prime broker Clear Street hired a team of investment bankers to build out its new investment banking and advisory offering.

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People Moves Monday: Bloomberg, RBC BlueBay AM, LSEG TORA and more…

The TRADE

Earlier in his career, Hinxman also held senior positions at CME Group before departing in 2015, most recently working as head of sales and commercial development for CME Europe. RBC BlueBay Asset Management equity trader, Michael Tamou, left the asset manager to join Qube Research & Technologies (QRT).

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Budgeting and Saving Tips for the First 5-years of Your Career

OfficeHours

I started my career in 2014 as an investment banking analyst in an oil & gas coverage group. It quickly became uneconomical for exploration and production companies to keep on drilling, meaning there was no need for the equity and debt capital that was typically raised on a quarterly basis. and how our process works.