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Last week the American global investment company KKR held its first investor day in 3 years, laying out a plan to scale its core businesses to reach at least $1 trillion of assets under management in five years.
In this episode, our Director of Corporate Finance, Stephen Barnett, provides expert insights into KKR's journey from its origins in the 1970s to its present-day status as a leader in alternative investing. Discover the strategies driving KKR's growth and how the firm plans to maintain its rapid expansion in the years ahead.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or aspiring to enter the world of corporate finance, this episode offers valuable perspectives on KKR's unique approach and the broader landscape of alternative investments.
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KKR Investor Day 2024 Presentation https://rb.gy/soni0t
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Upside inflation prints, solid labour market data, and easing financial conditions have led the market to reprice the number of US rate cuts to just two this year but is this the final verdict?
Meanwhile, discover the driving forces behind the FTSE 100's surge to record highs. Plus, gain valuable insights into the Q1 2024 earnings reports from industry giants like J.P. Morgan, Citi, and BlackRock.
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Join us this week in The Deal Room as we dissect the buzz surrounding Google's potential acquisition of HubSpot, a deal potentially valued at a $35bn. Discover the strategic reasoning behind it, potential synergies, and the looming antitrust hurdles.
We also take you on a tour of the latest deals making waves in the corporate world:

Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. - A $13bn buyout by Silver Lake Management, reshaping the talent agency landscape (Think WWE and the Ultimate Fighting Championship meet Private Equity!). 
Formula 1's New Venture - Liberty Media Corp. secures MotoGP World Championship in a $3.8bn deal.
Johnson & Johnson's Growth - The pharma giant's $13.1bn cash deal to acquire Shockwave Medical to expand their medical device portfolio.
Stay ahead of the curve with The Deal Room as we navigate through the latest corporate manoeuvres shaping industries worldwide!
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In this episode, co-founder Piers Curran provides his latest insight into what's happening in global markets right now. 
From fluctuating expectations on when the US central bank will cut interest rates to why commodities like gold and copper have been soaring of late.
The team also delves into the recent dip in Tesla's quarterly deliveries, sparking debates over its significance in the broader electric vehicle market. 
Is this setback merely a temporary blip on Tesla's radar, or does it signal deeper challenges ahead for the EV leader?
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Q1 of 2024 has seen a significant increase in financial transactions.
Total M&A volumes are up 30%, US IPO's are tracking 18% above this time last year and private equity firms are sitting on over $1 trillion of dry powder.
In this episode, Stephen Barnett delves into the core principles underpinning this uptick in activity.
We'll explore what lies on the horizon for the coming quarters and gain invaluable insights into the practical nuances of roles within these domains.
Whether you're intrigued by the driving forces behind M&A deal flow or seeking clarity on the distinctions between Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and Debt Capital Markets (DCM), this episode is tailor-made for you and the perfect tool to assist your applications and preparation ahead of any internship!

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