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U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: September 2024

October 17, 2024

U.S. M&A deal activity increased in September, going up 4.6% with 986 announcements compared to 943 in August.

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October 17, 2024

U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: September 2024

U.S. M&A deal activity increased in September, going up 4.6% with 986 announcements compared to 943 in August.

By FactSet Insight  |  Companies and Markets

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October 14, 2024

What to Watch for the Financial Sector Ahead of the U.S. Presidential Election and a New Congress

Given the fluid scope of activities in Washington DC, we met up again with Michele Lieber, Global Head of Government Affairs at...

By Sean Ryan  |  Companies and Markets

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October 10, 2024

Changing Fortunes: Tracking 20 Years of Returns Across Credit and Venture Capital

We analyzed the returns of credit investments in our dataset and noted how it tracks through different policy adjustments and...

By Colin Devereaux  |  Companies and Markets

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September 19, 2024

U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: August 2024

U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in August, going down 22% with 891 announcements compared to 1,142 in July. Aggregate M&A...

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September 12, 2024

Measuring Momentary Impacts of Latin America Presidential Elections on Public and Private Markets

Investors often look at the future economic policies of presidential candidates to forecast public versus private market...

By Edward McCormick  |  Companies and Markets

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September 11, 2024

One Year Later: A Review of Our Methodology to Analyze the AI Thematic Universe Derived from Supply Chains

During the initial generative AI boom, we presented a new methodology to derive AI companies from supply-chain relationship...

By Hiroki Miyahara  |  Companies and Markets

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