Tag: 2025
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Bankers hope for IPO revival in 2025 as high-profile listings stack up
Investment bankers are gearing up for a pickup in dealmaking activity in global equity capital markets this year, buoyed by a promising pipeline of anticipated initial public offerings of several high-profile companies. Liquefied natural gas producer Venture Global, privately held medical supply giant Medline, and cybersecurity company Sailpoint, backed by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, are expected…
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STS Young Endeavour to be Official Start Boat for Festival of Sails 2025
The 2025 Festival of Sails will open with a truly historic spectacle, as the iconic tall ship STS Young Endeavour is announced as the official start boat for the 182nd Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race. This marks an exciting moment for both sailing enthusiasts and the local community, as one of the oldest sporting events…
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Economy faces ‘some potential storms’ in 2025, Moody’s chief economist says
Trump’s universal tariff proposals could cause prices on clothing, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods to skyrocket. The economy is doing “exceptionally well” as President-elect Donald Trump gets ready to enter the White House, according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi. Zandi, speaking at the Consumer Federation of America’s financial services conference on Wednesday, noted some of the glowing areas: Gross domestic…