Corporate Finance
The $110 Million Handshake: Inside Goldman Sachs’ Record-Breaking EA Deal
Goldman Sachs’ record $110M fee for advising EA’s take-private deal signals a major shift in corporate finance, private equity, and the M&A market.
Beyond the Paycheck: Why the Real Living Wage is a Critical Metric for Modern Investors and Business Leaders
Adopting the real living wage is more than a moral choice; it’s a strategic investment in productivity, brand equity, and long-term economic stability.
Beyond the Golden Arches: McDonald’s UK Scandal and the New Financial Reality of Corporate Culture
McDonald’s UK’s harassment scandal is a critical case study in financial risk, ESG investing, and how a toxic corporate culture directly impacts the bottom line.
The Great Pension Offload: Why Companies Are Rushing to Sell Your Retirement Plan
A perfect storm of economic factors is causing companies to sell their pension plans to insurers in a multi-billion-dollar “land grab.” Find out why.
The Canary in the Coal Mine: Why Community ‘Warm Spaces’ Are a Critical Economic Indicator for Investors
Community ‘Warm Welcome’ spaces are more than charity; they are a critical economic indicator for investors, reflecting macroeconomic stress and ESG opportunities.
The Billion-Dollar Revolt: Why Private Equity is Waging War on Its Most Powerful Law Firm
A revolt is brewing in private equity as investors push back against the massive legal fees of top law firm Kirkland & Ellis, signaling a major power shift.
The New Weapon in Wall Street’s Debt Wars: Hedge Funds Unleash Antitrust Law
A groundbreaking lawsuit pits two hedge funds against each other, using antitrust law as a new weapon in the brutal world of distressed debt investing.
The £4.6 Billion Handshake: Why Ford’s Pension Deal with Legal & General Signals a Seismic Shift in Corporate Finance
Legal & General’s £4.6bn pension buyout with Ford signals a major shift in corporate finance, driven by economic changes and de-risking strategies.
Beyond the Helicopter: Why the Leonardo Strike is a Critical Signal for the Global Economy and Investors
A looming strike at Leonardo is more than a labor dispute; it’s a key signal for investors on inflation, corporate finance, and the future of the economy.
The Bitter Truth: Unwrapping the Complex Economics Behind Your Shrinking Chocolate Bar
A 15% price surge and shrinking sizes reveal a complex story of commodity trading, shrinkflation, and the global economy’s impact on your chocolate bar.
The Investor’s Paradox: What a “Thrifty Gene” Reveals About Surviving a Bull Market
A biological paradox about a ‘thrifty gene’ offers a powerful lesson for investors on rethinking risk, corporate strategy, and economic health.
Beyond the Headlines: How New Sewage Spill Fines Are Reshaping the Investment Landscape
New UK government plans to streamline fines for sewage spills are set to create major waves in finance, impacting ESG investing, stock market valuations, and the economy.