Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – The threat of soaring government debt supply destabilising financial markets has intensified, the world’s top central banking advisory body said on Tuesday, as it urged policymakers to act swiftly to prevent economic damage.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing. Over time, private credit providers with greater financial flexibility stepped in to fill the void left by the banks’ retreat. However, this business can be risky for banks.

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The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 22, 2023

Beijing has often addressed economic troubles by boosting spending on infrastructure and real estate, but now heavy debt loads make that a hard playbook to follow.

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The New York Times: Banking

JUNE 6, 2023

A new report projects that economic growth will slow this year and remain weak in 2024.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? It happens when capital borrowers like banks, big companies, and other financial institutions lose capital provider's trust like depositors, investors, and capital markets. Table of contents What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? How does Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) Work?

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 31, 2023

debt ceiling vote eyed By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – Britain’s commodity-heavy stock indexes slid on Wednesday as weak China economic data drove commodity prices lower, while sentiment remained fragile ahead of a crucial vote on the U.S. debt ceiling issue. The exporter-heavy FTSE […]

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The New York Times: Banking

JULY 26, 2023

Analysts warn that bankruptcies and defaults could jump as the world adjusts to higher interest rates.

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Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s high borrowing costs and weakening economic growth could reduce the profitability of its companies in the near future, especially those with a high debt load, the Bank of Italy said on Friday.

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The New York Times: Banking

JANUARY 30, 2024

The central bank is widely expected to lower interest rates this year. But with growth and consumer spending chugging along, explaining it may take some work.

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The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 20, 2023

Beijing wanted to cool its housing market, but created a bigger problem, as the fallout from debt-laden developers and sinking sales spreads to the broader economy.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

sits around 3.7%; while that is certainly better than the 8% and 9% seen earlier this year, it still remains a key point of concern for anyone monitoring the economic situation. Inflation is one of the several economic factors that impact private equity returns, as it can have a material impact on returns as it rises and falls.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

sits around 3.7%; while that is certainly better than the 8% and 9% seen earlier this year, it still remains a key point of concern for anyone monitoring the economic situation. Inflation is one of the several economic factors that impact private equity returns, as it can have a material impact on returns as it rises and falls.

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The New York Times: Banking

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

For corporate America, this week’s expected interest rate cut carries risks along with rewards.

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The New York Times: Banking

MARCH 20, 2024

Higher rates benefit those who can save, but for borrowers, falling rates would reduce bills on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

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PCE

MAY 17, 2023

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Given today’s economic uncertainty—and all the focus on rising interest rates, bank failures, and market conditions—business owners and financial executives may find that debt markets are top of mind.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 10, 2024

If you want to read angry comments and long threads with plenty of insults, you can’t go wrong with the wealth management vs. investment banking debate. And wealth managers at large banks may advise people with as little as a few hundred thousand to invest. The truth is that both claims are correct but incomplete.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. The questions usually go like this: Are capital markets teams (ECM, DCM, and LevFin) “real” investment banking? Do you learn anything?

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While the term "bank" may conjure a monolithic image, the reality is far more nuanced. The world of banking can be broadly divided into: Retail Banks: Think of your local branch where you have your checking and savings accounts. For example, Wells Fargo and Bank of America are giants in this space. interest annually.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The decisions from the court on those preliminary matters, as well as the arguments raised by legal counsel, offer some valuable lessons for sellers considering sale transactions that require debt financing, and may motivate sellers to re-evaluate certain provisions and remedies that have become customary in those transactions.

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OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

It is important to consider that this gain is before even considering the fact that the roll-up should be able to increase the acquired company’s EBITDA for some of the reasons mentioned earlier including economics of scale, fixed cost leverage, and accelerating revenue growth. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hard Landing Meaning Hard landing refers to a significant economic downturn or slowdown following a period of fast or rapid growth. Nations must prevent it to avoid a significant drop in economic growth. Moreover, it may lead to prolonged economic stagnation and even recession.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Are you interested in learning more about OfficeHours and how a Banking/Buyside Coach can help you? Existing Debt The US is a country riddled with debt. Others may have car payments, mortgages, credit card debt, or other debt that could hang over their head as a large liability. Yes, I’m interested!

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Existing Debt : The US is a country riddled with debt. Others may have car payments, mortgages, credit card debt, or other debt that could be hanging over your head as a large liability. Other investments may be more protected from economic impacts and can help with diversification. and how our process works.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 29, 2024

Project Finance Definition: “Project Finance” refers to acquisitions, debt/equity financings, and new developments of capital-intensive infrastructure assets that provide essential utilities and services. However, many people also use the term more broadly to refer to equity, debt, and advisory for infrastructure assets.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

MAY 1, 2023

The resolution of First Republic Bank came after a frantic night of deal making by government officials and executives at the country’s biggest bank.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This more aggressive monetary policy shift reflects the central bank’s heightened concerns about economic stability and its commitment to stimulating growth. In turn, this typically stimulates investment and spending, helping to buoy economic growth during periods of uncertainty or slower expansion.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 14, 2024

It contributes towards the recapitalization of banks and purchases sovereign bonds from secondary markets to stabilize euro nations. The European Stability Mechanism Board (ESM) operates as a financial backstop intergovernmental institution established in 2012 to combat the European sovereign debt crisis of 2009-2011 in euro member states.

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 31, 2023

European stocks hit two-month low on weak China data, log monthly drop By Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – European shares hit a two-month low on Wednesday as concerns about a global slowdown on China’s weak economic data and uncertainty around the U.S.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Consider options such as raising capital through equity financing or securing a bank loan to fund your expansion plans. In such cases, evaluating the financial health of target companies and understanding their debt structures is crucial. Debt Financing: Debt financing involves borrowing money to fund your acquisition.

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Francine Way

JULY 11, 2017

The primary country sector return on equity (ROE) metrics (optional): Can be obtained through country specific sector ROE online resources commonly published by the country’s government’s economic / commerce / banking department or central banks. to find the value estimate of a potential investment.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Once the terms are agreed upon, the acquisition is financed through a combination of debt and equity from the PE firm, as with a typical transaction. This results in the target company receiving a potentially very different capital structure than they previously had, typically with higher debt levels. and how our process works.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A classic example of T-Bills in action occurred during the European Sovereign Debt Crisis. Investors, wary of the uncertainties in European debt markets, turned to U.S. Debt Ceiling Crisis , T-Bills experienced an unusual yield spike as investors momentarily questioned U.S. Represented by the full faith and credit of the U.S.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Once the terms are agreed upon, the acquisition is financed through a combination of debt and equity from the PE firm , as with a typical transaction. This results in the target company receiving a potentially very different capital structure than they previously had, typically with higher debt levels.

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The Deal

JULY 18, 2023

But the asset class has also carried over its caution from the second half of last year amid economic uncertainty and a tighter fundraising environment. Still, cash-rich private credit can bypass rating agency requirements and syndication to close transactions quickly and put up more money compared to traditional banks.

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – The Greek government is forecasting economic growth of 2.3% Greece, which is still recovering from a debt crisis that nearly saw the country drop out […]

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The TRADE

JULY 28, 2023

Despite the ups and downs in the global economy, emerging markets debt has been performing quite well this year. But the most interesting part – local debt in these emerging markets has been shining particularly bright. Meanwhile, emerging markets local debt continued to outperform core fixed income markets, mainly driven by yields.

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InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

As the world headed into the uncharted territory of a worldwide pandemic, investors in both debt and equity markets reacted to shifts and changing conditions in several interesting ways, and the lessons they learned and the actions they take this year will set the stage for everyone’s access to capital in the years to come.

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