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Top 20 insurance companies witness revival in 2021 as the effects of the pandemic subside, says GlobalData

The performance of the top 20 global public insurance companies by revenue witnessed a revival in 2021, as COVID-19 restrictions were eased and global economic activity almost touched pre-pandemic levels, according to GlobalData’s Companies Database. The leading data and analytics company found that the average annual revenue growth of these companies stood at 9.5% while the […]
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COVID-19 pandemic helped top US public payment companies generate $178 billion of aggregate revenue, says GlobalData

The payments industry had an exceptional 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which not only quickened the acceptance of digital payments across the globe, but also boosted the top-line performance of the top 20 public payment companies to $196 billion, found GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. US players dominated the list […]
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GlobalData sees 200% QoQ jump in Twitter influencer discussions around ‘layoff’ during Q2 2022

Companies across industries are announcing mass layoffs in response to the ongoing volatile macroeconomic environment in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this regard, Twitter influencer conversations around ‘Layoff’ have witnessed a staggering 200% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth in Q2 (April-June*) 2022, over the previous quarter, according to the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, […]
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Jobs related to ‘Deal Making’ as a theme increase by 427% in Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

The number of job postings that mentioned ‘Deal Making’ as a theme grew by 427% in Q1 2022 verses Q4 2021, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData. This finding was identified as part of research into the growth of companies using various themes within job postings. Trending themes included ‘Ecommerce’, ‘Artificial Intelligence’, ‘Environment’, […]
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Domestic demand, trade partnerships to drive ASEAN growth above 5% in 2022, forecasts GlobalData

Recovering domestic demand and trade partnerships will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at 5.2% in 2022 following a weak performance of 2.9% in 2021, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Animesh Pareek, Economic Research Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Regardless of the limited […]
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Financial services, power, oil & gas and pharma are top sectors discussing ESG investment in 2022, says GlobalData

According to recent analysis of investment discussions within ESG* company filings, GlobalData has found that companies within the financial services, power, oil & gas, and pharma sectors are discussing ESG investment opportunities more frequently in 2022, compared to other industries. The leading data and analytics company names Credit Suisse, NatWest Group, Enel SpA, Exxon Mobil, […]
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Twitter influencer conversations around buy now, pay later record 40% QoQ growth in Q2 2022, finds GlobalData

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has emerged as one of the most popular online payment methods, as surge in digital payments during the COVID-19 pandemic kindled the growth of BNPL consumer lending. Against this backdrop, influencer conversations on Twitter around BNPL recorded a 40% growth in Q2 2022 (April-June*) over the previous three months, according […]
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​​​​​​​Business travel mentions among corporates already increased by 4% year-on-year in 2022 as COVID-19 restrictions ease, says GlobalData

Following the easing of global COVID-19 restrictions, mentions in filings of ‘business travel’ per company* across sectors rose 17% in 2021 and have risen a further 4% in 2022**, suggesting that companies are looking at resuming business travel, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rinaldo Pereira, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Zoom […]
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