Don’t have time to read but want a quick look at financial headings in the US market? Then here is a great option for you. Read more here …
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Tech Startup Financing Hits Records as Giant Funds Dwarf Venture Capitalists
There is an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal about Hedge, mutual and pension funds, which are investing heavily, leading to higher valuations and more leverage for company founders. If it’S more important to you, read more here …
“Global Investors Are Buying American” Says The Wall Street Journal
The United States is currently benefiting from the high esteem among international investors who invested almost a trillion US dollars in U.S.-domiciled mutual and exchange-traded funds in the first half of the year. A record since 1992, according to the Wallstreet Journal. Read more here …
Zoom to Buy Five9 in All-Stock Deal Valued at $14.7 Billion
Find out about Zoom’s interesting next step into securing substantial growth. The bid on the cloud-based customer-service software provider will give Zoom additional perspectives for business customers. Read here …
Europe’s ‘Green’ Disclosure Rules Give Fund Investors Clarity—and Confusion
The Wall Street Journal comments on the new ESG rules. If you want to learn their opinion, have a look at their video here …
Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman Reaches Deal to Buy Medline
Private-Equity Group (Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman) reaches deal to buy Medline for over $30 billion, which would be one of the largest leveraged buyouts since the financial crisis. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier Saturday that the group was close to a deal after beating out a rival bid from the private-equity arm of the…
HSBC is selling most of its US retail banking business
HSBC announced closing most of their US branches with just 25 remaining. The move comes with a shift in its strategies that sees them concentrating on wealth management. If you want to read more, have a look here …
Lucid Motors to Go Public in Merger
NEWARK, Calif., and NEW YORK, NY, February 22, 2021 – Lucid Motors (“Lucid”), which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, and Churchill Capital Corp IV (NYSE: CCIV) (“CCIV” or “Churchill”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. CCIV and Lucid are combining…
USA: Medicare Advantage
It is mid-term for the Medicare Advantage open enrollment in the USA. The period runs from Jan. 1 to March 31. For more information see here
Fiscal year can differ
The calendar year is used as the fiscal year by about 65% of publicly traded companies in the United States and for a majority of large corporations in the UK. The US tax law as well as the one in the UK, do not require the reporting period to align with the calendar year. Often…