Executive Director of the Kelley A. Bergstrom Real Estate Center Tim Becker shares some leadership tips that are game-changers for students wanting to excel in this field. Becker shares the benefits in being kind, possessing humility, and being a good
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Fed’s Unprecedented Interest Rate Hike Means Uncertainty For US Banking Sector
A new study co-authored by Texas A&M’s Sorin Sorescu and Bank of America Eminent Scholar Mark J. Flannery reveals that Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic Bank are far from isolated cases of bank failures. Their research details more than
Fed rate hikes, recession fears and political backlash leave ESG investors at a crossroads
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates again on May 3, 2023, by a quarter point, making it the Fed’s 10th rate hike since March 2022 in an ongoing fight to tame inflation. These rate hikes have been reverberating through the
CEO political leanings affect their international deals
Conservative CEOs are four times more likely than their liberal counterparts to acquire international firms rather than forge new alliances when entering foreign markets, according to new research from Associate Professor Aaron Hill. The same study finds that these political
Is First Republic Bank’s failure sign of a slow-motion banking crisis?
First Republic Bank was the second-largest bank failure in US history. More failures could be on the way. Insights from Bank of America Eminent Scholar Mark Flannery inform this story. Read more in Vox.
Uncertain Markets Have Startups Rethinking IPOs
Some company founders say their new goal is to build a profitable business and buy out their backers. Not all investors are on board. Insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story. Read more in The Wall Street Journal.
Meta’s Head of IR Is Leaving for Fanatics. It’s a Step Toward an IPO for the Sports Unicorn.
Though the IPO market is still ice cold, a high-profile unicorn just checked another box as it readies for an eventual public market debut. Insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story. Read more in Barron’s. [Subscription required.]
Ares debuts second SPAC IPO in uncertain times but raises less capital than the first
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about Ares Acquisition Corp. II, which is the largest special purpose acquisition company by total dollar proceeding to go public since January 2022. Read more in this story from MarketWatch.
First Republic Is Hanging On for Dear Life. Where Does the Bank Go From Here?
First Republic bank is under serious pressure after its latest quarterly earnings further sunk its stock, triggering fresh speculation about what options, if any, remain for the financial institution to survive. “I’m a little surprised they’ve made it til Thursday
SPACs Delivered Easy Money, but Now Companies Are Running Out
Research data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about how businesses are burning through cash raised in SPAC deals with few ways to fill the gap. Read more in this story from the Wall Street Journal.
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