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PodChats for FutureCFO: The CFO’s role in M&A and other initiatives

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According to S&P Global , APAC M&A activity in Q1 2022 retreated from 2021’s highs, with deal value for the quarter ending at $73.8B, a decline of 44% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) or 18% year-on-year (YoY). The financial services sector topped M&A activities in Q1 2022 with 14.6 bn) and communications (US$9.2

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DOJ Discloses Terms Of Agreement In Sprint, T-Mobile Merger

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday (July 26) that it has come to an agreement on the merger between Sprint and T-Mobile , which is worth $26 billion, according to a report by CNBC. Makan Delrahim, head of the DOJ’s antitrust division, said these stipulations were instrumental in the closing of the merger.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Managing capital in times of persistent instability

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Kabir Ahmed Shakir , chief financial officer at Tata Communications oversees the financial management of the company. At Tata Communications, we have extended our regular metrics of deal profitability to deal cashflow. Globally, Morgan Stanley sees muted M&A activities in 2023. Rather, it is the liquid ones. "At

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Nov 5-6) 2022

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Why the torrid pace of RIA mergers and acquisitions activity seen in recent years could slow down in the current market and interest rate environment. The biggest development in the RIA custodial platform space during the past few years has been Charles Schwab’s acquisition of TD Ameritrade.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

Barry Ritholtz

KLINSKY: I’m a big fan of both of them and a big fan of the JD/MBA program and involved with both schools still today. I’m a big fan of multidisciplinary approaches. He eventually goes to a Forstmann Little where he’s one of the first five founding partners. They grew a business where they issued junk debt.

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Transcript: William Cohan

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: So, let’s talk a little bit about your career, which began as a reporter, went into M&A banking, and then went back to writing. He is one of the co-founders of Puck. He is a writer for Vanity Fair, for the New York Times, for Bloomberg. It’s deeply researched, deeply reported, and really a very enjoyable read.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: Was this a distressed acquisition or — RIEDER: It was. And they took two of us, and I’m not sure how I made it through the strainer. He helps to oversee $2.5 trillion in various investments. I can keep babbling about how fascinating I found this discussion. You graduate Emory University with a degree in finance.