Corporate Finance

Capital Markets

CME, Nasdaq to Offer Water Futures

The contracts would be tied to prices in California.

William Sprouse
September 23, 2020
Capital Markets

United Wholesale Mortgage Takes SPAC Route to Go Public

The deal could value the lender at $16.1 billion, a record for a SPAC deal.
The Economy

Fed Survey: Household Finances Improve, Uncertainty Remains

Overall, at least 77% of adults said they were at least “doing OK” in July, up from 72% in April.
Regulation

Nvidia Purchase Of Arm Faces U.K. Scrutiny

Arm CEO Hermann Hauser criticized the sale to Nvidia and termed it a disaster for Cambridge, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
Bankruptcy

Sadly, America’s Next Hot Job May Be Chief Restructuring Officer

Many companies will struggle as the COVID recession continues and will look to CROs for guidance.
M&A

Ericsson Buys Cradlepoint for $1.1B

The acquisition of the U.S. wireless networking company helps Ericsson grow its 5G network.
People

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending September 18

SiriusXM, Paysafe Group, CenterPoint Energy, Trinity Life Sciences, Opendoor, Nolan Transportation Group, Xerox, Dataminr, EasyJet
M&A

Microsoft to Buy Gaming Studio ZeniMax for $7.5B

The deal comes as the tech giant is set to launch its latest Xbox.
M&A

MetLife to Buy Versant Health

The deal would make it the third-largest vision insurer in the country.
The Economy

No Interest Rate Increases for Three Years: Fed

The Fed's Open Market Committee said that the ongoing public health crisis would continue to weigh on economic activity, employment, and inflation.
Applications

Unity Software Raises Pricing for $1B IPO

In an unusual move, the company's upper management, rather than its investment bankers, will determine the actual price, using an online bidding system. 
Global Business

U.S. Tariffs Violated WTO Rules, Panel Finds

The WTO sided with a complaint from China over tariffs imposed on about $234 billion in goods in 2018.
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