Deliveroo’s long-awaited trading debut on the London Stock Exchange can be labelled as one of the weakest in stock market history. After months of planning, drama and speculation, Deliveroo’s stock sank by 30% on its very first trading day, making it a poor first-day performance for a sizeable London IPO (above £1 billion) and yet another big name to fall short on achieving its initial target valuation. In a nutshell, its start to life as a public company was definitely not what this tech giant had first expected.
Despite the pandemic, many M&A practitioners have been quite busy since the latter part of 2020. There have been and will continue to be, competitive M&A sales processes for valuable and desirable companies, businesses and assets. In a highly competitive M&A sales process, the seller, the seller’s counsel and investments bankers must balance protecting the seller and their confidential information against maximising the number of buyers that participate in the process.
2020 saw many banks struggle to keep up with the rapidly changing needs of their corporate clients. Banking Circle research investigated how these banks are working with third parties to futureproof – and pandemic-proof – their solutions, as co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Anders la Cour, explains.
The Receivable Investment Fund, known as FIDC in Brazil, is a fully regulated vehicle by the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM)and is widely used by factoring companies. We learn more about it from Brazilian economist Giovanni Cataldi below.
To learn about what a public adjuster can do for you, we caught up with Jeffrey O’Connor, who has been a licensed public adjuster since 1985 and has been with Alex N. Sill Company since 1992. Sill, along with its sister firm, National Fire Adjustment Co, Inc. (NFA) forms North America’s largest national public adjusting and loss consultants firm servicing insureds on their property claims (and never the insurance company) throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company has 30 offices throughout the US and Canada and is accredited by the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA).
To hear about the many benefits of working with an investor relations adviser, we speak with a multi-award-winning PR and marketing specialist to the Investment community Patricia Baranowski-Schneider from Pristine Advisers.
Although we’re not even halfway through 2021 yet, the first few months of the year have brought many excellent investment titles! From Bitcoin investment to a peek inside Warren Buffett’s mind, we round up the best investment books for 2021 that have hit the shelves already.
Private banking is currently undergoing deep structural changes. Private bankers must combine a ‘family office’ approach with agile technology to meet the needs of today’s clients.
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