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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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The Impact of Cloud Technology on Corporate Dealmaking

Midaxo

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way companies operate, collaborate and make strategic decisions, especially in the realm of corporate dealmaking. In this post, we’ll explore the profound impact of cloud technology on corporate dealmaking and how it has reshaped the landscape of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and beyond.

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Delaware Court Of Chancery Rejects Claims Related To The Acquisition Of An Alleged Controller’s Portfolio Company For Failure To Plead Demand Futility  

JD Supra: Mergers

the “Corporation”) acquired a portfolio company (the “Target”) of the Corporation’s alleged controlling shareholder. Plaintiff generally contended that the Corporation. City of Hialeah Employees’ Retirement System v. Insight Venture Partners, LLC, C.A. 2022-0846-MTZ (Del. By: Shearman & Sterling LLP

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The Role of Private Equity Consulting in Portfolio Company Growth Strategies

OfficeHours

Private equity consulting firms play a crucial role in the success of portfolio companies by providing specialized expertise and strategic guidance. These firms assist private equity firms in developing and executing growth strategies for their portfolio companies, helping them maximize their value-creation potential.

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CME Group to launch US corporate bond index futures this summer

The TRADE

CME Group is set to expand its interest rate complex with the launch of US corporate bond index futures in summer 2024, subject to regulatory review. The new futures contracts will be based on the Bloomberg US corporate index and the Bloomberg US high yield very liquid index.

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Sam Turner Discusses His Transition from the Corporate World to Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

How2Exit

He has an extensive background in the corporate world and has now transitioned into entrepreneurship through acquisition. rn Summary: Sam Turner shares his journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship through acquisition. Secondly, he was disillusioned with the politics and lack of decision-making power in the corporate world.

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Energy & Sustainability M&A Activity — October 2024

JD Supra: Mergers

August 15: We Realize, the creators of a platform that provides secure, standardized truck parking, EV charging, and upscale amenities for truck drivers, fleets, and logistics corporations, providing drivers with scalable truck parking, was acquired by StoreMyTruck. By: Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

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