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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Trailblazers: Takeaways from Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2023
AI was at the heart of conversations at the 2023 Fortune Brainstorm Tech Conference. Optimism around this massive tech innovation was plentiful, tempered by the need for regulation, governance and guardrails for this unchartered opportunity. Excitement and enthusiasm were also high around investments, as last year’s market uncertainty eases and the IPO market shows signs of returning.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Capital Markets Q1 2023 Perspectives
What’s happening on Wall Street? What can we expect moving forward? Our DCM experts discuss the trends affecting the capital markets.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Energy investing: shale 3.0 is creating opportunities to invest in energy despite volatile commodity prices
With commodity prices predicted to ebb and flow in the coming months, energy investors may need to be more selective and search for new opportunities. Against the challenging backdrop, Nitin Kumar, Senior U.S. Energy Analyst, discusses how shale producers can offer investors unique investment opportunities, presenting capital discipline, a commitment to rewarding shareholders, and good visibility into inventory.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
The private debt market alternative
Larger deals and new players are just some of Sameer Kishore’s takeaways from the 2023 Annual Private Placement Conference in Miami. Click to read his entire insight
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
The SPAC roller coaster – is a renaissance coming?
Andy Laszlo, Head of ECM TMT and SPAC Origination, Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas, examines the SPAC Boom and its repercussions in the market. Andy makes the case for the SPAC comeback when hundreds of SPACs totaling over $65 billion are set to mature within sixty days.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
The impact of macro trends on consumer & retail
How do the macro trends impact Consumer & Retail and what are the implications for deal making and capital raising? Read about our takeaways from the ICR Conference 2023.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Equity capital markets – healthcare: 2022 year in review
2022 was a turbulent year for the healthcare and biotech sectors. Mizuho’s Equity Capital Markets team reflects on the macro headwinds, liquidity crunch, and their expectations for 2023.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Equity capital markets – tech, media & telecom: 2022 year in review
It was an eventful 2022 with equities suffering their worst year since the 2008 Financial Crisis. Andy Laszlo takes us through the markets and shares some thoughts on what’s ahead.
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Category: perspectives Perspectives
Navigating your career in a post-pandemic business world: Advice for this new chapter
Upheaval has forged a uniquely flexible, adaptable faction of emerging talent entering the workforce, says Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking. She provides a few pieces of advice for recent graduates navigating this next phase of their lives.