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Global M&A to remain strong in 2022 as valuations reach historic highs

Future CFO

Global M&A to remain strong in 2022 as valuations reach historic highs, said Willis Towers Watson (WTW) recently. Based on share-price performance, companies making M&A deals outperformed the World Index[1] by +1.4pp (percentage points) on average, the firm added. Highlights. Source: Willis Towers Watson.

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B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs

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According to Iron Pillar’s report, B2B startups need 50 percent less capital than startups providing consumer-facing products and services if they wish to achieve a $1 billion valuation (unicorn status). Funding Xchange secured $10.3 Funding Xchange secured $10.3 leading the investment. Also in the U.K., Also in the U.K.,

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

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From there, we have several articles on investment planning: While I Bonds have received significant attention during the past year, TIPS could be an attractive alternative for many client situations. Pundits continue to expect “SECURE 2.0” Enjoy the ‘light’ reading! Author: Adam Van Deusen. Team Kitces. Ryan Neal | InvestmentNews).

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Companies Hiring Cybersecurity Experts To Screen Potential Acquisitions

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Companies and investment funds are adding an extra layer of scrutiny to mergers and acquisitions by hiring cybersecurity experts to screen targets for security risks. Cybersecurity is not about getting technical, it’s about business impact, and ultimately valuations. It will become a pillar of M&A decisions.”.

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Tradeshift Pursues Basware Takeover

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Supply chain payments company Tradeshift is reportedly vying for an acquisition of Finnish eInvoicing and B2B payments company Basware. Tradeshift secured $250 million in Series E funding earlier this year, with the investment led by Goldman Sachs and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board.

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Tradeshift Acquires Babelway For Supply Chain Connectivity

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Tradeshift , a company that provides supply chain payments and digitization solutions, announced the acquisition of partner Babelway on Tuesday (Dec. ” Tradeshift has been focusing on merger and acquisition (M&A) activity to fuel growth in recent months.

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Transcript: Michael Fisch

Barry Ritholtz

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Michael Fisch, American Securities , is below. Michael Fish is co-founder and CEO of American Securities. I found this conversation to really be intriguing and I think you will also, with, with no further ado, my discussion with American Security, CEO, Michael Fish. You get a Stanford MBA.