Derivative Charts: Plotting the Growth of the Alternatives Market
Though presented in a different manner, our quarterly NAV growth chart tells a similar story to our Cobalt base analytics, with...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: April 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity increased in April, going up 6.9% with 988 announcements compared to 924 in March. Aggregate M&A spending...
Cautious Optimism for Capital Markets Coming Out of 1Q24
The IPO market is opening and several fixed income markets opened up more in 1Q24, positives both in and of themselves and as...
First quarter results demonstrated (most) banks’ ability to manage through a worsening rate environment, noninterest-bearing...
It’s Peak Earnings Season. Have You Put Your FactSet AI Assistant to Work?
It's the double whammy of peak earnings season: How to be everywhere at once (earnings calls) and how to more quickly analyze...
Listen In: CRE, C&I, and M&A in the Banking Sector
If the banking sector is your wheelhouse, this is for you. We sat down for a conversation with esteemed guest Chris Marinac,...
The state of Infrastructure investing in America has been an often-criticized topic. In addition to wear and tear, sudden and...
Highlights from Day 1 of Bank Earnings Season
Debt and equity underwriting were both strong, though some activity may have bene pulled forward. M&A remains weak although...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: March 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in March, going down 22.6% with 841 announcements compared to 1,087 in February. Aggregate M&A...
Mines and Mandates: Evaluating Political Risk in Mining
Mining as a global industry is deeply exposed to the politics of the nations in which they operate. However, assessing the...
In FOCUS: 4 Questions for a Fundamental Research Expert and Masterclass Presenter
As a result of working with clients across diverse industries to optimize their investment workflows, Jana Ievins has a panoramic...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: February 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in February, going down 18.7% with 1,045 announcements compared to 1,285 in January. However,...
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