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AMC moves to simplify its stock situation

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments on movie theater chain AMC’s complicated stock maneuver the company is planning. AMC shares fell 24% on Monday after a judge approved the company’s plan to consolidate two types of stock the company offers:

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Meet Warrington’s new faculty for 2023

The Warrington College of Business is proud to welcome five new faculty members to campus in the fall of 2023. Learn more about these outstanding new members of the Warrington team who will continue to strengthen the college’s reputation and

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The art and science of finance

In this edition of our Faculty Spotlight series, Dr. Joel Houston shares his career journey to becoming a professor and faculty member at the Warrington College of Business and the valuable lessons he seeks to impart to his students. If

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Instacart’s slow IPO delivery spoils the goods

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights on Instacart’s IPO. The grocery delivery company is set to submit an initial public offering prospectus to regulators as soon as next week. Read more in this story from Reuters.

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Here’s The Story Of The Billionaire Founder Behind Hindenburg Research’s Latest Short Selling Target

The short seller Hindenburg has accused Kazakhstan-based brokerage Freedom Holding of fraudulent practices. Former employees who spoke with Forbes have their own beef with the company. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments in this story from Forbes. 

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In latest troubles, top UM athletics booster John Ruiz faces $67 million lawsuit

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter lends his SPAC insights to this story about LifeWallet, the health-insurance claims company founded by lawyer John H. Ruiz, a top financial booster of University of Miami athletics, which faces another legal challenge after Miami

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Tycoon’s Fortune Soars $39 Billion on Eyebrow-Raising SPAC

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights for this story about electric car maker VinFast, whose founder is now worth $44.3 billion after the company’s blank-check company merger.  Read more in this story from Bloomberg. [Subscription required.]

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Soros, Baupost Among Funds to Buy CRH Ahead of US Listing Pivot

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter lends his insights to this story about billionaire investors George Soros and Seth Klarman building positions in Irish building materials company CRH Plc before it shifts its primary listing to a US exchange from across

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You will soon be able to buy VinFast stock. But it’s taking a different path to market.

Opting to go public through a SPAC, VinFast has one of the largest deals ever, valuing the 6-year-old Vietnamese automaker at $23 billion. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter offers his insights into VinFast’s quest to become a public company in

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‘Startups no longer are $100 bills on the sidewalk.’ Venture capital is suffering even as the U.S. stock market is surging.

Insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story about how investors are becoming cynical about startups and the venture capital firms that fund them.  Read more in this story from MarketWatch. 

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