Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 1, 2023

Posted by Mary Ann Deignan, Rich Thomas, and Kathryn Night, Lazard, on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Editor's Note: Mary Ann Deignan is Head of Capital Markets Advisory, and Rich Thomas and Kathryn Night are Managing Directors in the Capital Markets Advisory group at Lazard. This post is based on a Lazard memorandum by Ms.

Marketability 242

Marketability Total Shareholder Return Alpha Market Capitalization 242

Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

In a new article, we explain how the market misprices the news so severely. Questioning the Status Quo The traditional theory of financial markets is the efficient market hypothesis (EMH), which holds that all news is factored into stock prices immediately and correctly, on average. We find no evidence for this possibility.

Marketability 59

Marketability Alpha Equity Firm Value 59

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

Thus, looking at only the companies in the S&P 500 may give you more reliable data, with fewer missing observations, but your results will reflect what large market cap companies in any sector or industry do, rather than what is typical for that industry.

Dividends 105

Dividends Risk Premium Equity Book Value 105

Reynolds Holding

JANUARY 23, 2024

The merger was allegedly orchestrated by prominent buyout firm 3G Capital Partners with a plan to extract $1.5 For years following the merger, 3G and Kraft purportedly touted these “synergies” to the market, reiterating that they were committed to sustainable cost-cutting and brand investment. billion in cost savings. state court.

Banking 59

Banking Private Equity Firm Alpha Compliance 59

Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

percent increase over fiscal year 2021; 129 actions against issuers who were allegedly delinquent in making required filings with the SEC; and 169 “follow-on” administrative proceedings seeking to bar or suspend individuals from certain functions in the securities markets based on criminal convictions, civil injunctions, or other orders.

Compliance 45

Compliance Marketability Technology Alpha 45

Musings on Markets

JUNE 23, 2023

The first is that my portfolio has held up well this year, in a market that has been top-heavy and tech-driven, and one big reason is that it contains both NVIDIA and Microsoft, two companies that have benefited from the AI story. Love-Hate Relationship with Markets! I will start this post with a couple of confessions.

Start-ups 103

Start-ups Marketability Market Capitalization Technology 103

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 10, 2025

In corporate finance and investing, which are areas that I work in, I find myself doing double takes as I listen to politicians, market experts and economists making statements about company and market behavior that are fairy tales, and data is often my weapon for discerning the truth. Costs of equity & capital 4.

Risk Premium 119

Risk Premium Dividends Start-ups Corporate Finance 119