What’s going on? Reddit made the biggest social media IPO in years. What does this mean? Why should I care? The bigger picture: The IPO market is back Zooming out: It’s just another drop of water Content source: 1. Finimize (2024) Reddit’s Credit. Available at: https://www.go.finimize.com/wp/news/reddits-credit/ [Accessed on Mar 31, 2024]
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Ep 185: Samsung’s shareholders – disappointed but not surprised
What’s going on? Global investors’ plans to demand higher shareholder returns from Samsung C&T (construction and engineering arm under Samsung Group) gradually ended. This suggests that South Korea’s boardroom etiquette hasn’t changed like the country aims to. What does this mean? Why should I care? The bigger picture: The Reshaping has barely started Zooming out: We all…
Ep 183: Japan’s biggest wage deal
What’s going on? Japan’s biggest union group just won the biggest wage deal, which could push up the country’s prices. What does this mean? Why should I care? The bigger picture: What’s next for BoJ Zooming out: Bright future ahead Content source: Finimize (2024) Business As Unusual. Available at: https://finimize.com/content/business-as-unusual [Accessed on Mar 16, 2024]
Ep 59: Why CEOs Surround M&A Announcements with Unrelated Good News
What is this about? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are among the most consequential strategic decisions managers make. But markets often respond negatively to acquisition announcements, which means investors are skeptical about the transactions, their terms, or managerial motivations. Prior research suggests such skepticism may be well-founded: In quarters following acquisitions, CEOs in the U.S. are…
