Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Movie-goers have returned after the pandemic but it wasn't enough to save Cineworld from bankruptcy.

Venture capital is moving away from unicorns and towards mature companies.

Alibaba is one of more than a hundred Chinese companies currently on the provisional list of firms facing delisting from the New York Stock Exchange over transparency and national security concerns.

Revlon has been struggling for years under a massive debt load and interest payments last year were double its operating income.

Mizuho Americas’ primary businesses are investment and corporate banking, lending, treasury services, and research and capital markets offerings.

Elon Musk aims to be the second buyer in history to get out of a merger due to material adverse effects, but it won’t be easy.

Intel will retain majority ownership of new chipmaking factories in Arizona but will split the revenue with Brookfield Asset Management.

The growing popularity of ESG investing has triggered a backlash in the other direction.

Gulf states are diversifying their economies and betting big on tech.

Companies that buyback their own shares will have to pay a new tax due to a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act.

More than 300 companies went public via mergers with SPACs over the past two years, but many of these listings proved to be problematic.

Elon Musk’s plans to make Twitter an open forum for speech may be a double-edged sword. 

The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused international investors to pause for thought on where their international investments reside. Are they seeing China in a new light?

Like BP, Norway’s Equinor and France’s TotalEnergies, Shell’s leadership decided that the war with Ukraine made it impossible to maintain its business in Russia. 

Michel Combes, a graduate of the France’s elite Ecole Polytechnique, has three decades of experience in the telecom industry. 

Walmart is finalizing its push into the metaverse, according to trademark application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office at the end of 2021.

Global VC investment nearly doubled in value to $671 billion, according to the latest quarterly report from KPMG Enterprise.

In the Conference Board’s annual C-suite survey, executives express concerns about inflation, talent sourcing, and impediments to pandemic recovery, including possible recession in China and supply chain concerns in the US and Europe.

More than two dozen shareholder class actions were filed with New York and Delaware courts in the past two years.

SPACs have become all the rage in North America, but have yet to make a big splash in Asia.