Credit & Capital

M&A

Thoma Bravo Offers $3.9B for U.K. Cyber Firm Sophos

The news sent Sophos shares up, but analysts cautioned on Brexit risks.

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Fed 101: The Quiz

See how much you know about the history of the Fed by taking this quiz.
Regulation

SEC Pulls Plug on Telegram Initial Coin Offering

“The SEC isn’t playing around. It's time these [ICO] companies recognize this.”
Capital Markets

PE Firms Face Growing Scrutiny over Valuations

How fund managers establish, govern, and carry out their valuation process will be increasingly important to PE stakeholders in the next few years.
M&A

Cannabis Operator Nixes Deal, Fires CFO

MedMen is opting out of a transaction with Pharmacann as it increases its focus on profitability, says CEO Adam Bierman.
Credit & Capital

Boeing to Invest $20 Million in Virgin Galactic

The stake is contingent on Virgin Galactic’s plans to go public through a merger with Social Capital Hedosophia.
Strategy

Start-Up CFOs: Be Ready to Raise Capital, Recap, or Sell

It doesn’t matter if selling the company is or isn’t the ultimate goal — a CFO needs to be prepared to execute all three.
Capital Markets

Fed to Buy Treasuries to Ease Funding Strains

The Fed's move to grow its balance sheet comes after last month's “unexpectedly intense volatility” in the funding markets.
Credit

The Link Between Capital Structure and Financial Flexibility

New research shows that companies decrease leverage in anticipation of future investment shocks — good ones and bad ones alike.
Applications

AI is Ushering in a New Era of Integrated Receivables

Sayid Shabeer of HighRadius explains how AI engines can tackle manual processes around cash applications, credit management, and more.
Capital Markets

Metric of the Month: Return on Invested Capital

Strategic CFOs know that smart investors look for organizations that effectively invest capital where it generates the best returns.
M&A

Blackstone to Buy Colony Warehouses for $5.9B

The private-equity giant has been building its "last-mile" logistics business amid a surge in e-commerce demand.
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