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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. Some of these impacts include market liquidity, risk and efficiency, and can be both positive and negative for financial markets. trillion in assets globally.

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EU and UK Investment Research Reviews: Convergence is paramount

The TRADE

During a panel hosted by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), panellists explored existing developments on investment research in the EU and the UK as part of the respective EU Listing Act and the UK Investment Research Review.

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MergersCorp Expands Services to SPAC Companies Amid Growing Market Demand

MergersCorp M&A International

SPACs are publicly traded companies that raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) with the primary aim of acquiring an existing private company, thereby enabling it to go public without undergoing the traditional IPO process.