2020 has been an extremely volatile year for oil and gas companies with the twin shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia-Saudi Arabia...

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 had an adverse effect on global M&A activity, with the number of M&A transactions in Q2 falling...

The tech sector as a whole has weathered the coronavirus crisis well. In particular, record valuations and large cash balances have left...

Passive investing is one of the most hotly debated topics in modern times. And for a very good reason, since it has fascinating ...

In the last 10 years, the market environment has changed and apart from banking players such as Barclaycard, Crédit Agricole & ...

By Vincent Wess (WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management) This report is meant to provide insights on how the COVID-19 pandemic has...

By Luca Poeschl, Rayan Singh and Constantin Wells (University of St. Gallen) Airlines have been able to overcome a wide variety of...

By Francesca Bandini During the last decade, the need for companies to internationalise their supply chains in a search of competitive...

By Jamie McLean Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACS) are companies with “no or nominal operations and either no or nominal...

By Julius Kalvelage In the food delivery industry, M&A activity and valuations have been at very high levels over the past years. There...

By Dylan Litt, Kyle Amelio, and Michael Lipsky (New York University), Charlie Solnik (CalPoly), Mihir Gupta (University College of...

By Julius Kalvelage Many companies in the pharmaceutical industry are facing pressure to generate sales and profit while losing ground...

By Julius Kalvelage Over the past years, large pharmaceutical companies have experienced a deterioration in their ability to grow...

By Francesca Bandini The automotive industry is undergoing unprecedented changes on multiple fronts. Strong sales fluctuations and fierce...

By Vincent Wess The shrinkage of public markets is a relatively recent phenomenon and is comprised of two main underlying trends. On the...

By Jamie McLean Investor activism is where an individual or group “purchases large numbers of a public company’s shares and/or tries to...