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The Rise of Hedge Funds: Exploring Their Impact on Financial Markets

OfficeHours

Hedge funds are significant players in financial markets given the size of their capital bases and the frequency of their trading. as of the end of 2020, hedge funds managed approximately $3.6 There have been various estimates of the percentage of equity volume that is controlled by hedge funds.

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Revolutionizing M&A: Exploring Innovative Financing Options

Sun Acquisitions

The Changing Face of M&A Financing: Historically, M&A transactions have been financed through traditional methods such as bank loans, private equity, or issuing bonds. However, as technology and financial markets evolve, businesses increasingly use non-traditional financing methods to fuel their growth through acquisitions.

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Derivatives: Types of Derivatives, Concepts, and Risks

Peak Frameworks

The advent of derivatives in the 1970s marked a significant milestone in global finance, offering a structured risk management approach and fostering efficient price discovery. These complex instruments enable investors to hedge risks, speculate on future price movements, and exploit arbitrage opportunities.

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Expert Strategies for Surviving a Stock Market Crash

Peak Frameworks

A stock market crash is an event that can have a significant impact on investors and financial markets. A stock market crash is typically triggered by a combination of economic factors and investor psychology. Including non-correlated assets in a portfolio can further reduce vulnerability to market fluctuations.

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What is Natural Law? (Principles, Definition, Applications in Business)

Peak Frameworks

Importance of Natural Law for Finance Professionals Following our exploration of Natural Law's foundations and its role in the broader financial landscape, Let's dive deeper into its importance for finance professionals. Risk Management Natural Law emphasizes understanding and respecting universal truths.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

The TRADE

Over the past two decades, several critical financial market regulations have been implemented globally, particularly in response to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.