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Great milestone!🚀 We at finroam are proud to announce that we are now an official member of the AACSB, the world’s largest business education alliance. This milestone showcases our commitment to excellence as we lead the way in shaping successful careers for aspiring business & finance professionals. #Finroam #AACSB #BusinessEducation #Leadership #InterviewPreparation #Excellence #finance #business #students #businessschools

✈️𝗕𝗼𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴’𝘀 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 $𝟭𝟵𝗕 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁💼 💵 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 Boeing is looking to raise up to $19 billion through a stock and depositary share offering, as the aerospace titan faces intense financial pressures. This strategic cash-raising initiative comes during a particularly difficult year, with strikes disrupting production and ongoing challenges in the aftermath of significant operational setbacks. 🚧 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 The company’s liquidity issues have worsened due to a six-week strike by Boeing factory workers, who rejected the latest contract offer in Seattle last week. With production of Boeing’s bestselling jets halted, the company has lost a vital revenue stream, further complicating efforts to stabilize its finances and deliver on pending airline orders. 📉 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝘁 & 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 With a recent $6 billion quarterly loss and a balance sheet burdened by $58 billion in debt, Boeing’s financial position has reached a critical point. The $19 billion raised would go toward corporate needs like debt repayment, working capital, and strategic investments. Chief Financial Officer Brian West projected that positive cash flow may not materialize until the latter half of next year. #Boeing #StockOffering #AviationNews #FinancialStrategy #LaborStrike #DebtReduction #AerospaceIndustry #Investment

💼𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰: 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 & 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻, 𝗨𝗞 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗨𝗽🌱 Private equity investments are 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 in 2024! Key trends include a notable 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 in metals and mining investments and a strong 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲 in UK renewables. 🔹 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 & 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽: With a total of $4.76 billion invested in the first nine months of 2024, global PE investments in metals and mining are down significantly from 2023’s $10.52 billion. Factors like high interest rates and limited venture capital flows have impacted the sector's financing. Yet, with $2.1 trillion needed by 2050 to reach net-zero goals, private markets still hold potential for growth in metals and mining. 🔹 𝗨𝗞 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁: The UK renewables sector saw a huge PE-backed investment increase, reaching $7.96 billion in Q1-Q3 2024—a sharp rise from 2023's $1.24 billion. In contrast, US renewables saw only $1.08 billion invested, with the UK’s higher number driven largely by Energy Capital Partners’ $7.87 billion acquisition of Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure. #PrivateEquity #RenewableEnergy #MetalsAndMining #InvestmentTrends #finance #markets #renewables #pe

📉𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸: 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝘆’𝘀 $𝟮 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗶𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝘄 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀📉 Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, has issued a strong caution to investors celebrating big gains from the AI stock market surge. He predicts a challenging future with lower returns, driven by geopolitical tensions, falling liquidity, and the end of ultra-low interest rates. “The concentration is absolutely worrying,” Tangen said, pointing to the dominance of AI-related companies. He noted that the top 10 companies in the U.S. S&P 500 now represent about 20% of the entire index, with many tied to AI, creating unprecedented risk in the market. Despite these concerns, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund remains heavily invested in major tech players like: 💻 Microsoft 🍏 Apple 💡 NVIDIA 🔍 Alphabet Inc. 📦 Amazon 🌐 Meta 🔧 ASML 🏭 TSMC Collectively, Norges owns over $196 billion in shares across these leading tech firms, making it a key player in the AI-driven economy. Tangen also emphasized that U.S. tech dominance will likely continue due to heavy regulation in Europe. #InvestmentRisks #AIStockBoom #TechDominance #LowReturns #NicolaiTangen #BigTech #SovereignWealthFund #MarketTrends #NorwegianOilFund #AI

🔄 𝗛𝗦𝗕𝗖 𝗨𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 🌏💼 HSBC has announced a major restructuring aimed at strengthening its global operations and adapting to the complex geopolitical landscape. Below the breakdown of the key changes: 💡 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 HSBC is consolidating its operations into four key divisions, simplifying the structure to better serve corporate and institutional clients. The creation of a unified corporate and institutional banking division, led by Michael Roberts, integrates commercial banking with global markets and investment banking. 📍 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 In response to the growing challenges of different regulatory regimes, HSBC has reorganized its geographic structure. The bank will now split its operations into distinct eastern and western divisions. Asia-Pacific and Middle Eastern operations will be grouped under the "east," while European, UK, and American markets will come under the "west." 💼 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁-𝗖𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 As part of the overhaul, HSBC plans a $300 million cost-cutting drive, reducing its executive committee from 18 to 12 members. Key leadership changes include Pam Kaur's appointment as the bank’s first female CFO, effective January 1, 2024. 🔍 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 With this reorganization set for January 1, 2024, HSBC aims to stay competitive amid rising interest rates, regulatory scrutiny, and economic uncertainties. #HSBC #Restructuring #GlobalBanking #LeadershipChanges #EastWest #CorporateBanking #BusinessTransformation #FinancialServices

💰This Wall Street employer has gone viral lately offering interns up to $𝟮𝟱𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 for an internship... - just to put things into perspective, this is more than FED Chair Jerome Powell actually takes home ($203,500). Check out who Jane Street actually is and what it is that they do on the following pages! #janestreet #trading #quant #hedgefund #marketmaker #etf #investing #wallstreet #salary #compensation #internship

💊𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗳𝗶 "𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱" 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲 €𝟮𝟬𝟬 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗣𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀💼 Sanofi expressed surprise after private equity firm PAI Partners submitted a late, higher bid for its consumer healthcare arm, Opella, valued at over €15 billion. PAI aims to outbid U.S. firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice & Rice (CD&R) for a 50% controlling stake. The renewed €200 million bid came after the deadline, causing concern at Sanofi. Labor unions and French officials have also raised concerns about potential job losses if Opella shifts ownership outside France. #Sanofi #PharmaNews #BusinessDeals #Healthcare #MergersAndAcquisitions #Opella #PAIPartners #CDR #France

🚁𝗟𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘂𝗺'𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘆 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 €𝟭𝟬𝟬𝗠 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲💸 Lilium, the Munich-based eVTOL start-up, faces an uncertain future after Germany rejected its request for a €100 million loan guarantee. With state aid now off the table, the company’s ability to bring its electric air taxi to market is in doubt. Co-founder Daniel Wiegand warns that without support, Lilium may need to relocate or face bankruptcy, jeopardizing its 1,100 employees and Germany’s position in electric aviation. #Lilium #eVTOL #ElectricAviation #Innovation #TechFunding #FutureOfTransport #Germany #AirTaxis

📉𝗟𝗩𝗠𝗛 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 €𝟴𝟬𝟬 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗛𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗶𝗱 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻💼 LVMH, the world’s largest luxury group, is facing significant financial challenges as it navigates a 4.4% revenue decline in Q3 2024 and prepares for an €800 million tax hike imposed by the French government. 💰 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 €𝟴𝟬𝟬 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗛𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗩𝗠𝗛 The company, which recorded €19.07 billion in sales this quarter—falling short of expectations—now faces additional pressure as France introduces higher taxes on large corporations to reduce public debt. 🇫🇷 𝗟𝗩𝗠𝗛 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝟭𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 LVMH is expected to pay between €700 million and €800 million in 2025, contributing 10% of France's corporate tax revenue. 🔝 𝗟𝗩𝗠𝗛 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 Despite these financial headwinds, including a drop in demand from key markets like China and Japan, LVMH remains confident in its long-term strategy and the continued desirability of its brands. 🏛️ 𝗟𝗩𝗠𝗛’𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲’𝘀 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 With the French government raising levies on profitable companies, LVMH plays a key role in helping to stabilize the country’s economy. ⚠️ 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 However, industry leaders, like Stellantis’ CEO, have expressed concerns that these tax increases could stifle investment in the country. #LVMH #LuxuryMarket #FrenchTaxHike #CorporateTaxes #BusinessNews #FashionIndustry #GlobalEconomy #LuxuryFashion #EconomicTrends

🚀 Permira Completes Successful Tender Offer for Squarespace, Set to Go Private 💼 Permira, the global investment firm, announced the success of its tender offer for Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP), a leading website building and e-commerce platform. Acquiring 𝟵𝟳.𝟱% 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆'𝘀 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿, over 𝟰𝟲.𝟵 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘀 were tendered as of October 11, 2024. Remaining shares will be converted into cash in a second-step merger, and by October 17, 2024, Squarespace will officially become a 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆. Advisors for Squarespace (led by Anthony Casalena and Nathan Gooden): ➡️Financial Advisors: Centerview Partners, J.P. Morgan ➡️Legal Advisors: Richards, Layton & Finger, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates (led by Christopher Barlow), Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Advisors for Permira: ➡️Financial Advisor: Goldman Sachs ➡️Legal Advisor: Latham & Watkins LLP (led by Mariclaire Petty Brewer) #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #BusinessNews #Squarespace #Permira #Investment #Tech #FinanceNews