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Brian DeChesare
DECEMBER 7, 2022
In the 1990s and 2000s, bankers from other regions could transfer to HK or start their first jobs there without a strong connection to the region or Asian language skills. Traditionally, Hong Kong was viewed as an “ IPO hub,” with firms from mainland China and other emerging markets going public there due to favorable taxes and regulations.
Internal Audit 360
OCTOBER 11, 2022
A more serious situation arose when Tosco started trading in derivatives to hedge its commodity purchases and sales, with an occasional speculative position taken under the close supervision of the CEO. For example, I did it with audits of sales contract management, procurement, the tax department, and white hat hacking.
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Brian DeChesare
AUGUST 16, 2023
I could stop this article here at ~50 words, but sometimes it’s fun to indulge in a fantasy, so I’ll continue with the topic and cover: Deal types , investment strategies, and top firms. Also, you don’t have nearly the same tax advantage you’d get in Hong Kong; the effective rate is in the 30-40% range, like the U.S.
Brian DeChesare
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The controversy starts with the name: Is public finance “really” investment banking? We previously covered public finance in a 2-part interview series, but those articles glossed over some nuances and did not get all the explanations correct. One of the more controversial industry groups is public finance investment banking.
Brian DeChesare
AUGUST 10, 2022
But before delving into the exit opportunities and the long-term outlook, let’s start with the fundamentals: Oil & Gas Investment Banking Defined. Taxes, (Geo)Politics, and Regulations – Has the government increased taxes on oil and gas production or consumption? Have politicians imposed a “windfall tax” on energy companies?
Internal Audit 360
OCTOBER 11, 2022
A more serious situation arose when Tosco started trading in derivatives to hedge its commodity purchases and sales, with an occasional speculative position taken under the close supervision of the CEO. For example, I did it with audits of sales contract management, procurement, the tax department, and white hat hacking.
Brian DeChesare
MARCH 13, 2023
In this “emergency article,” I’ll cover: Exactly what happened , including some points I haven’t seen mentioned elsewhere. Look at any financial model for a bank, and you’ll see that loans – not deposits – are the key top-line driver. Remember that, normally, a bank issues loans and then finds the liabilities (deposits, debt, etc.)
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