economy
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.
Crisis Averted: Senate Passes Funding Deal, But What Does It Mean for Your Portfolio and the Economy?
The US Senate passed a deal to avert a shutdown, but what does this mean for the economy, stock market, and your investments? A deep dive into the impact.
Beyond the Balance Sheet: The ROI of Mental Health First Aid in the Financial Sector
Investing in mental health first aid is not a cost but a high-yield strategy for the finance sector, boosting ROI, managing risk, and ensuring sustainability.
The 50-Year Investment: What a Decades-Long Fight for Justice Teaches the Modern Economy
Lessons in resilience and long-term value from an unlikely source, applied to modern finance, investing, and corporate governance.
The £3 Million Glitch: How a Government Algorithm Mistook Family Holidays for Permanent Exits
HMRC’s flawed use of travel data to suspend 23,500 child benefit payments offers a stark lesson on the risks of poorly implemented government technology.
Beyond the Headlines: Decoding Trump’s Probe into Meat Packers and Its Impact on the Economy
An analysis of the call to probe meatpackers, exploring the economic impact, stock market risks, and how fintech could disrupt the concentrated industry.
Grounded Flights, Grounded Economy: The Hidden Financial Turbulence of a Government Shutdown
Flight cancellations from a government shutdown are more than a travel hassle; they signal deep economic turbulence, impacting markets, investing, and finance.
The New Landlord on the Block: Unpacking Lloyds Bank’s £2 Billion Real Estate Empire
Lloyds Bank is quietly building a £2bn+ property portfolio. We dive into the strategy, risks, and what it means for banking, investing, and the UK economy.
The Authenticity Premium: Why the Market’s ‘Vibe Shift’ Is Your Next Big Investment Signal
A cultural ‘vibe shift’ towards candour, seen in figures like Martha Stewart, is creating a new ‘authenticity premium’ in finance and investing.
Solving the Financial Puzzle: A Strategic Guide to Today’s Complex Economy
A guide to navigating today’s complex economy by viewing it as a puzzle, connecting macroeconomics, banking, fintech, and blockchain into a coherent strategy.
Pentagon Puts Defence Giants on Notice: A New Era for Investing in National Security?
The Pentagon is shaking up its multi-trillion-dollar contracting system, putting the “Big Five” defence giants on notice and opening doors for new innovators.
Geopolitics & Portfolios: Analyzing Trump’s Hungary Sanctions Exemption and its Market Impact
A look at Trump’s Hungary oil sanctions exemption and its deep impact on global finance, energy markets, and investment strategy.