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Jun 2024
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The Deal Room: 5 Stories In Corporate Fi...

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In this episode, we dive into five of the latest and most impactful stories in corporate finance, offering you key insights into the world of banking and business:


  • Microsoft + Activision Update: How the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launch on Game Pass could reshape gaming subscriptions.


  • Brookfield's Renewable Energy Deal: Brookfield's $6.6 billion move to acquire France's Neoen and its long-term impact on the renewable sector.


  • Saudi Aramco's $10bn Share Offering: The significance of Aramco's upcoming secondary share sale and its market implications.


  • Red Bull's Stake in Leeds United: Red Bull expands into English football with a stake in Leeds United FC. What does this mean for the club and Red Bull's sports strategy?


  • Subway's Record Bond Issue: Subway's $3.35bn franchise-backed bond, the largest ever, and its role in financing Roark Capital's buyout.


Tune in to get the latest insights!


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