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    Energy Unease: Grok grovels over rejected AGL Energy takeover
    • Mar 6
    • 3 min

    Energy Unease: Grok grovels over rejected AGL Energy takeover

    Brookfield Asset Management and Grok Ventures’ takeover bid was rejected on February 21st by AGL Energy. The A$4.98 billion cash and...
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    Market Roundup
    • Mar 6
    • 5 min

    Market Roundup

    Spotlight on company - Sberbank Sberbank is a financial services company headquartered in Moscow, Russia and is Russia’s and Eastern...
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    Wars: Economic, Financial and Armed
    • Mar 6
    • 3 min

    Wars: Economic, Financial and Armed

    Everyone knows of the chaos currently unfolding in Eastern Europe. How Russia and its crony country Belarus invaded Ukraine under the...
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    ‘Greenwashing’ – Tackling corporations' environmental lies
    • Mar 6
    • 4 min

    ‘Greenwashing’ – Tackling corporations' environmental lies

    Multiple companies have recently been exposed for lying about environmental commitments – but how can we combat this going forwards? In...
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    The power of NFTs - Ukraine to issue NFT collection to fund armed forces
    • Mar 6
    • 2 min

    The power of NFTs - Ukraine to issue NFT collection to fund armed forces

    The Ukrainian government has announced plans to issue non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to fund its armed forces as they defend against a...
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    The Increasing Cost of Investment in Emerging Markets
    • Mar 6
    • 3 min

    The Increasing Cost of Investment in Emerging Markets

    Emerging markets have enjoyed an increase in foreign investment activity over the last few decades due to their very nature – they are...
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    Waterstones plans to add Blackwell's to their books
    • Mar 6
    • 2 min

    Waterstones plans to add Blackwell's to their books

    The largest British book retailer, Waterstones, completed the acquisition of its’ independent high street rival, Blackwell’s, on Monday,...
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    Nvidia’s $40bn takeover of Arm collapses
    • Feb 20
    • 3 min

    Nvidia’s $40bn takeover of Arm collapses

    On February 8 2022, SoftBank announced Nvidia’s prospective $40bn takeover of British chip design giant Arm had collapsed. SoftBank, a...
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    A Guide to Corporate Life
    • Feb 20
    • 3 min

    A Guide to Corporate Life

    Looking for a graduate job this year? Thinking about applying to summer internships? Perhaps considering taking on a placement year? Here...
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    Upside Technology - Empowering a New Type of Retail Investor
    • Feb 20
    • 3 min

    Upside Technology - Empowering a New Type of Retail Investor

    Finsights Analyst Amin Abdelwahab reviews Upside, a new investment application that is becoming increasingly popular with students...
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    British households brace themselves against soaring living costs
    • Feb 20
    • 4 min

    British households brace themselves against soaring living costs

    British households are about to face skyrocketing energy bills and the highest rate of inflation in 30 years while simultaneous increases...
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    Differing ESG Disclosure Regulations Stand to Impact EU vs UK Investments
    • Feb 20
    • 3 min

    Differing ESG Disclosure Regulations Stand to Impact EU vs UK Investments

    The difference between UK and EU disclosure regulation on ESG investments could lead to a growing division between domestic and foreign...
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    China and Russia: A Match Made in Ukraine
    • Feb 20
    • 3 min

    China and Russia: A Match Made in Ukraine

    As Joe Biden and numerous European leaders boycotted the Winter Olympic opening ceremony in Beijing over China’s human rights abuses,...
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    Investment in the Gaming Industry – $12.7bn Acquisition of Zynga
    • Feb 20
    • 2 min

    Investment in the Gaming Industry – $12.7bn Acquisition of Zynga

    Earlier this month, Zynga Inc which is a social game developer was acquired by Take Two Interactive Software, Inc. The advisor on this...
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    Microsoft’s record-breaking $68.7bn deal to acquire Activision Blizzard
    • Feb 6
    • 3 min

    Microsoft’s record-breaking $68.7bn deal to acquire Activision Blizzard

    Two weeks ago, on January 18, tech company Microsoft announced that it would be acquiring video game producer Activision Blizzard in an...
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    To the Metaverse and Beyond - Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard
    • Feb 6
    • 3 min

    To the Metaverse and Beyond - Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard

    On January 18, Microsoft announced that it will acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. In the announcement, Microsoft clearly...
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    Market Roundup
    • Feb 6
    • 3 min

    Market Roundup

    Company Focus Netflix Inc’s. (NFLX) share price has plunged in January 2022, slipping 36% since the new year. This comes as a contrast to...
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    Why You Need a Mentor
    • Feb 6
    • 3 min

    Why You Need a Mentor

    A key piece of advice heard from professionals across every area - Find a mentor. Despite this, an American study found only 37% of...
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    Tensions in Ukraine – A Game Theory Perspective
    • Feb 6
    • 4 min

    Tensions in Ukraine – A Game Theory Perspective

    Tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine are at the epicentre of global politics. Many have been left speculating whether there...
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    ESG: a Bubble or a Paradigm Shift?
    • Feb 6
    • 3 min

    ESG: a Bubble or a Paradigm Shift?

    It might seem odd for the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) section to question its very own importance and relevance in...
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