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India’s Biggest Mergers & Acquisitions of August 2025: Insights for Aspiring Investment Bankers

India’s Biggest Mergers & Acquisitions of August 2025: Insights for Aspiring Investment Bankers

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are the key drivers of India’s economic future. They are not all about large companies buying out or merging with other companies; they are about growth, consolidation, and innovation. Whether tech companies are acquiring AI startups in order to stay ahead…

PM Modi’s China Visit 2025: Trade Diplomacy, US Tariffs, and the Emerging Role of Investment Banking

PM Modi’s China Visit 2025: Trade Diplomacy, US Tariffs, and the Emerging Role of Investment Banking

When the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, recently traveled to China, the world was paying attention. The diplomatic visit was more than a photo opportunity, it had trade implications for the world, supply chains, and finance in India. While the U.S. continues to tariff…

Understanding RBI’s Rate Pause: What Future Investment Bankers Need to Know

Understanding RBI’s Rate Pause: What Future Investment Bankers Need to Know

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on August 6, 2025, kept its repo rate steady at 5.50%, choosing to stick to the script with softening inflation and continued global uncertainty. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, speaking at his first post-policy press conference, reiterated a “wait-and-watch” stance…

Global Finance Weekly: From India’s Tariff Turmoil to Dubai’s Financial Resurgence (Week: 33, Aug 10–16, 2025)

Global Finance Weekly: From India’s Tariff Turmoil to Dubai’s Financial Resurgence (Week: 33, Aug 10–16, 2025)

The week of August 10–16, 2025 has been nothing short of a financial rollercoaster. From India’s clash with the United States over steep tariffs to the UK’s quiet maneuvering on taxation, global markets are abuzz with change. Meanwhile, Dubai is doubling down on its bid…

Are Mega-Deals Making a Comeback? A Look at Today’s Biggest M&A Moves

Are Mega-Deals Making a Comeback? A Look at Today’s Biggest M&A Moves

Following a downturn period in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market of 2023 globally, in wholesale reaction to inflationary pressure and rate rises, 2025 is decidedly so different. From titans of technology to pharma titans, firms are now committed again on billion-dollar mergers, and tens…

Weekly Finance Roundup – Week 32 (Aug 3-9, 2025): Tariffs, Market Highs & Global Policy Shifts

Weekly Finance Roundup – Week 32 (Aug 3-9, 2025): Tariffs, Market Highs & Global Policy Shifts

The first week of August 2025 has been a haze for global markets. From US tariffs on India to all-time highs in US tech stocks, and a surge in the US repo market to slowing growth in the UAE’s non-oil sector, the global web of…

What Your Daily Habits Reveal About Your Financial Future: A Data-Driven Perspective

What Your Daily Habits Reveal About Your Financial Future: A Data-Driven Perspective

A ₹200 coffee may not feel like a big deal. After all, it’s just a cup to kickstart your day, right? But multiply that by 30 days and suddenly it’s ₹6,000 a month. In a year? ₹72,000. That’s the price of a premium smartphone, or…

Understanding the 25% Tariff Impact Through the Lens of Financial Modeling

Understanding the 25% Tariff Impact Through the Lens of Financial Modeling

August 1, 2025, marks a radical change in the dynamics of global trade. The United States will apply a 25% tariff across a broad spectrum of Indian exports. This move, resulting from deadlocked trade talks and geopolitical tensions, has provoked heated debate among business, political,…

Gen Z and the Rise of Retail Investing in India: What It Means for the Future of Finance

Gen Z and the Rise of Retail Investing in India: What It Means for the Future of Finance

India’s financial system is being rocked by a seismic shift—one not driven by institution money, but by young, digitally savvy people with mobile phone apps and a growing hunger for financial independence. To date, as of mid-2025, India’s demat accounts have crossed an eye-popping 15…

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