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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal advisers by value, volume in financial services sector for Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Kirkland & Ellis emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the financial services for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton advised on four deals worth US$23.8bn, the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Kirkland & Ellis led in […]
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Blackrock’s sustainability discussions rose in 2021, with focus on slashing anti-green investment, finds GlobalData

As sustainability discussions are gaining traction across various sectors, Blackrock turned its focus towards green investments in Q1 2021. GlobalData’s Filing Analytics platform identified that Blackrock’s mentions of sustainability already rose by around 22% in 2021* compared to 2020. While earnings transcript discussions around sustainability rose by around five times in 2020 for companies on […]
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‘Digital’ and ‘DTC’ top the agenda for Nike, while discussions around M&A grew in 2020 and Q1 2021, says GlobalData

Mentions of ‘direct-to-consumer’ (DTC) and ‘mergers and acquisitions’ (M&A) in earnings transcripts saw over 100% and 200% growth, respectively, between 2019 and 2020, according to the filing analytics database by GlobalData. With digital revenues skyrocketing, the data and analytics company notes that this area could be a real stand-out segment for Nike, which has seen […]
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Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and Willkie Farr & Gallagher were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in retail sector for Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison and Willkie Farr & Gallagher were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the retail sector for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison advised on five deals worth US$10.7bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Willkie […]
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JP Morgan, China Everbright Bank top M&A financial advisers by value, volume in APAC for Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

JP Morgan and China Everbright Bank emerged as the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on nine deals worth US$17.2bn, the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, China Everbright Bank led in volume terms having advised on […]
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Lefosse Advogados, Demarest Advogados top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in South & Central America for Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

Lefosse Advogados and Demarest Advogados were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in South & Central America for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Lefosse Advogados advised on two deals worth US$9.5bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Demarest Advogados led in volume terms having advised on four […]
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Citi looks to enhance competitiveness with shift in focus to wealth management in Asia, says GlobalData

Following the news that Citigroup has decided to exit consumer banking operations in 13 markets across Asia, Europe and the Middle East;  Parth Vala, Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his views:                                     “Due to lack of scale and resources to compete and channelize available resources to more high return wealth management […]
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Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in North America for Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

Sullivan & Cromwell and Kirkland & Ellis were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in North America for Q1 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Sullivan & Cromwell advised on 32 deals worth $109.3bn, which was the highest value among all advisers. Meanwhile, Kirkland & Ellis led in volume terms having advised on […]
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