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Eyes on the exit: Selling PE portfolio companies in complex markets

JD Supra: Mergers

Sluggish M&A and IPO markets have put the brakes on private equity exit activity across Europe, but as pressure builds to clear the backlog of unsold portfolio companies, firms are taking innovative approaches to selling businesses - Europes private equity firms have a large backlog of unsold portfolio companies sitting on their books, and the (..)

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Sensex at record high: Time to rebalance your portfolios, book profits?

Business Standard - FInance

Equity Mutual Fund investing is strictly meant for your long-term goals, so it makes little sense to try and time your exits and entries or to repeatedly "book profits" and sit on the sidelines.

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Book Review: “Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution: A Handbook for Entrepreneurs” by Uri Levine

Beyond M&A

A Distinctive Voice in the Startup Literature Having had the privilege of delving into countless books on technology, startups, and the philosophy of problem-solving, it’s rare that one resonates deeply and prompts changes to the way you think about product development.

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Portfolio trading is on the up but only some can make it pay

The TRADE

Portfolio trading as a concept has exploded in the last few years, egged on by market conditions and volatility brought on by the pandemic and other macroeconomic factors. Portfolio trades have historically helped many institutions to move big blocks of risk. billion in total portfolio trading volume in Q3 2023, up 11.1%

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LSEG launches historical analytics for bonds via Snowflake

The TRADE

The new offering combines LSEGs pricing services with Yield Book analytics to create pricing information for around 2.9 The combination of Yield Books trusted, in-depth analytics and LSEGs expertise in evaluated pricing delivers a robust and comprehensive suite of tools to empower clients, said Emily Prince, group head of analytics at LSEG.

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Pvt banks' slippages from Covid recast nearly double than that of PSBs

Business Standard - FInance

It found that the peak of restructured assets in bank books was in September 2022, when the overall quantum of recast loans had touched Rs 2.2 While there could be some more slippages, banks are of the view that the performance of the restructured portfolio would broadly mirror the performance of the overall portfolio, it said.

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Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks: What Investors Need to Know

Beyond M&A

For a portfolio company, it could lead to significant financial losses, loss of trust, and potentially, legal consequences. British Airways (2018): BA experienced a data breach that affected 380,000 booking transactions over two months. For a user, this might mean unauthorized purchases or identity theft.

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