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John Sinclair Foley
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Lex Column Writer, Financial Times
New York
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Lake Placid, Olympic Regional Development Authority, Coronavirus, Wilmington, Public Health
Everything uninteresting.
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By John Sinclair Foley Verified, John McCrank, Manya Saini Verified| Zawya Verified Adena Friedman, chief executive officer of Nasdaq Inc, said on Wednesday she expects a quiet first half of 2023 for initial public offerings as investors remain cautious, but is hopeful activity will pick up in the second half of the year. There are currently about 200 companies in the pipeline for initial public offerings on the Nasdaq, which is below the range of the last few years of 250 to 300, Friedman said during an interview at the Reuters NEXT conference.
By John Sinclair Foley Verified| Breakingviews Verified Context NewsU.S. Bancorp said on Sept. 21 it would acquire MUFG Union Bank, a U.S. lender owned by Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, for $8 billion in cash and stock. The deal would combine $355 billion of loans and $527 billion of deposits, centered on the West Coast region. The merged bank would go from California’s sixth biggest bank by deposits to the fifth biggest.
By John Sinclair Foley Verified| Breakingviews Verified Context NewsGoldman Sachs on Sept. 15 said it would acquire buy-now-pay-later company GreenSky for $2.2 billion in stock, the Wall Street firm’s first acquisition of a listed company since it went public in 2000. GreenSky lets households fund home improvement projects and elective medical procedures and then spread the cost over a fixed period. The underlying loan is usually held by a partner bank. Goldman aims to provide GreenSky customer loans using its own balance sheet.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a prominent global business news organization, established in January 1888. Headquartered in Bracken House, London, it is known for its authoritative reporting and analysis on business, finance, politics, and economics. The FT is easily recognizable by its light-pink newsprint, a distinctive feature since 1893. The FT offers a range of products, including its core newspaper, FT Weekend, and FT Magazine, which cover various topics from lifestyle to technology. It also provides specialized publications through FT Specialist and publishes financial benchmarks like the FTSE All-Share Index. The organization has a strong digital presence with FT.com and mobile apps, offering premium subscription services for real-time market insights. With over 2,900 staff members, including 700 journalists in 40 countries, the FT serves a diverse audience, including white-collar professionals, institutional investors, and academics.
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