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Top 25 global retailers by MCap lost $382 billion in their cumulative MCap in Q1 2022 as inflation and Russia-Ukraine war hurt consumption recovery, says GlobalData

The top 25 global retailers by market capitalization (MCap) reported a $382 billion loss in their cumulative MCap in Q1 2022, says GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, Amazon, Alibaba, Home Depot, NIKE, Lowe’s and Inditex were the six companies that each reported a loss of over $25 billion in their valuation. […]
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GlobalData expects the Russia-Ukraine war to impact Europe’s post-pandemic economic growth in 2022

2022 was set to be the year when Europe’s economy pulled away from the pandemic’s firm grip and commenced a phase of robust economic recovery. However, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shattered all these expectations and changed the picture perilously. Consequently, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has slashed its 2022 gross domestic product […]
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Haywood Securities is the top M&A financial adviser by volume in the metals & mining sector for Q1 2022, while Bank of America, Citi and UBS top by value, finds GlobalData

Bank of America, Citi and UBS have jointly secured the top spot by value in the metals & mining sector in Q1 2022, while Haywood Securities occupied the top spot by volume, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Bank of America, Citi and UBS […]
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AZB & Partners and Stikeman Elliott were the top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in the metals & mining sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

AZB & Partners and Stikeman Elliott have respectively secured the top spots by value and volume in the metals & mining sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that AZB & Partners achieved the top ranking by value by advising […]
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Goldman Sachs top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in technology, media & telecom sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Goldman Sachs has secured the top spot by both value and volume in technology, media & telecom sector Q1 2022, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Goldman Sachs achieved this top ranking by advising on 30 M&A deals worth $129.3bn, […]
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in Technology, Media & Telecom sector for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Kirkland & Ellis have respectively secured top spots by value and volume in technology, media & telecom sector in Q1 2022, according to the latest Legal Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom […]
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JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the Middle East and Africa for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top M&A financial advisers in the Middle East and Africa region for Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that JP Morgan achieved its top ranking by […]
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Visa’s hiring activity suggests company is looking to expand into emerging areas of the payments market, says GlobalData

Between January 2021 and March 2022, Visa has closed a total over 18,000 jobs—with a further over 4K advertised positions currently open—according to GlobalData. Analysis of the leading data and analytics company’s Jobs Analytics database reveals that this hiring push centres around two major themes: expanding the core business model by leveraging push payments and […]
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ESG-related job postings are steadily increasing as companies develop their sustainability initiatives, finds GlobalData

Job postings that relate to climate, carbon, renewables and environmental, social and governance (ESG), and sustainability have increased from around 960 jobs in March 2021 to 1,400 jobs* in March 2022, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics Database. The leading data and analytics company notes that around 300 companies posted jobs related to climate risk and […]
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JP Morgan and Avendus Capital top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in APAC for Q1 2022, reveals GlobalData

JP Morgan and Avendus Capital were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on four deals worth US$9.3bn, the highest among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Avendus Capital led in volume terms having advised on 12 deals worth US$1.2bn, […]
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and AZB & Partners top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in APAC for Q1 2022, finds GlobalData

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and AZB & Partners were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for Q1 2022 by value and volume, respectively. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised on five deals worth US$10bn, the highest among all the advisers. Meanwhile, AZB & Partners led in volume terms having […]
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US-based start-ups raised $69.7 billion during Q1 2022, the highest VC funding amount globally, finds GlobalData

The US held the lion’s share of the global venture capital (VC) funding landscape and accounted for 38.7% and 46.2% of the total number of deals announced globally during Q1 2022 and the corresponding deal value, respectively, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database found that a total of […]
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Accenture steps up metaverse, quantum computing, blockchain related hiring in Asia-Pacific, finds GlobalData

As physical and virtual realities continue to blur to alter human experiences, organizations are racing towards a future which is different from the one they were designed to operate in. Accenture Plc (Accenture) too is exploring various disruptive technologies, including the metaverse, and scaling up headcount. Against this backdrop, job postings in Asia-Pacific (APAC) have […]
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APAC firms witness 30% growth in environment, social, and governance investment mentions in 2021, finds GlobalData

Sustainable development not only covers broad challenges such as economic inclusion, geopolitical instability, and the impact of climate change but also addresses risk, attracts capital, and drives growth. As a result, companies continue to focus on meeting sustainability development goals (SDGs) Overall mentions of ‘Investment’ in ESG reports per company rose, with Asia-Pacific (APAC) having […]
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