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Mergers and Acquisitions Rebound: Why Strategic Deals Are Shaping 2025

M&A momentum returns with record valuations, cash-rich corporates, and boardroom focus on AI.

SPACs: How Special‑Purpose Acquisition Companies Work

SPACs or Special Purpose Acquisition Companies offer a fast track to public markets. But are they a financial shortcut or a speculative trap? Understand how SPACs work, from IPO to merger.

Private Equity’s Power Shift: From Public Markets to Private Giants

Private equity now holds +$2.5 trillion in dry powder as public listings decline.

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