Investment Banking Updates – Page 10 – Investment Banking Updates

KANZHUN Strengthens Leadership & Board Governance in China Tech Pivot

Leave a Comment / Capital Allocation, China Tech, Corporate Governance, Executive Appointments, Investor Relations / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Kanzhun Limited announced board and senior management changes effe...

Xu Chen was promoted from Chief Marketing Officer to a newly creat...

Independent director Hongyu Liu assumed leadership of the audit co...

These leadership and committee shifts align with recently approved...

Scott Galloway’s Career Lessons for Investment Bankers: Growing Professionally & Living Well

Leave a Comment / Career Advice, Investment Banking, Professional Development, Work-Life Balance, workplace culture / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway recounts hating his first job in investment banking...

He argues that early-career misalignment and discomfort can still ...

Rejecting “follow your passion,” Galloway advocates “worksho...

The broader takeaway is that individuals and organizations should ...

Scott Galloway’s Blueprint: Talent Over Passion, Wealth Building & Smart Career Moves

Leave a Comment / Career Advice, Investing Strategy, Networking, Personal Finance, Wealth Building / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway hated his time in investment banking but views it a...

He argues people should prioritize developing rare, marketable tal...

His investing playbook is conservative—diversified, position siz...

He stresses that social capital and internal advocates within high...

Inwido Acquires Victorian Sliders for £60M: uPVC Windows Leader Gains Edge in UK Market

Leave a Comment / Building Products, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Sustainability & ESG, UK Housing Market / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Inwido AB acquired 100% of Victorian Sliders (Victorian House Wind...

The business generates about £33 million in revenue with ~300 emp...

BGF’s £18 million investment from 2021–2023 delivered a 3.2×...

The deal gives Inwido a highly profitable, fully integrated, PVC-r...

What Scott Galloway Learned From Hating Investment Banking: Skills, Resilience & Real Advice

Leave a Comment / Career Advice, Investment Banking, Professional Development, Workplace Resilience / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway despised and failed at investment banking but consi...

The job taught him precision, how large organizations work, resili...

He rejects “follow your passion” advice, instead urging people...

His story supports a broader strategy of early career experimentat...

What Scott Galloway’s Misfit at Wall Street Taught Him About Wealth & Career Choices

Leave a Comment / Career Advice, Financial Planning, Investing, Personal Finance, Wealth Building / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway began in investment banking at Morgan Stanley, hate...

He still views banking as valuable early training in discipline, a...

He advises using your 20s to “workshop” different roles, embra...

His financial guidance centers on living below your means, buildin...

How STMicroelectronics’ €500M EIB Tranche Fuels Europe’s Tech Sovereignty

Leave a Comment / Corporate Finance, EU Funding, European Tech Sovereignty, Industrial Strategy, Semiconductors / By Owen A. Radcliffe

STMicroelectronics secured a €500 million first tranche from a n...

About 60% of the funds will expand high-volume manufacturing at Ca...

This is the ninth EIB financing for ST since 1994, bringing total ...

The funding eases capex pressure but comes amid weaker ST financia...

Mizuho’s Greenhill Deal Boosts Cross-Border M&A Amid U.S. Rate Optimism & Japanese Reform

Leave a Comment / Cross-Border M&A, Investment Banking, Japan Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Monetary Policy / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Mizuho has fully integrated its $550 million Greenhill acquisition...

CEO Masahiro Kihara expects 2–3 additional Fed rate cuts in 2026...

Japan’s governance reforms and pro-growth policies are broadenin...

While yen weakness and BOJ tightening pressure smaller import-reli...

STMicro-EIB Credit Deal Spurs Europe’s Semiconductor Push and Strategic Autonomy

Leave a Comment / Chip Manufacturing, Corporate Finance, EU Industrial Policy, R&D and Innovation, Semiconductors / By Owen A. Radcliffe

STMicroelectronics secured a €1 billion credit line from the Eur...

About 60% of the funds will expand high-volume chip manufacturing ...

This ninth EIB-ST deal brings total financing since 1994 to roughl...

The financing advances EU goals for semiconductor autonomy, compet...

How Scott Galloway’s Start in Investment Banking Built His Skills and Values

Leave a Comment / Career Transitions, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Professional Development, workplace culture / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Scott Galloway describes his stint in Morgan Stanley investment ba...

Despite hating the job, he credits it with instilling attention to...

The experience pushed him away from banking toward entrepreneurshi...

His story highlights how early, uncomfortable career choices can s...