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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Brian DeChesare

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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New C&DIs on Types of Shareholder Engagement Could Cause Loss of Schedule 13G Eligibility

Harvard Corporate Governance

Today, the Staff in the Division of Corporation Finance at the Securities and Exchange Commission published one new and one revised Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation (C&DI) under Regulation 13D-G. Dreisiger, Mr. Hearn, Ms. Rodgin Cohen , Robert W. Downes , and Eric M.

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Moore Kingston Smith advises Asteria Group on latest acquisition

Accountancy Today

Moore Kingston Smiths corporate finance team has advised Asteria Labels and Packaging Group once again to advise on its acquisition of Dublin-based printing company Label World. The firms corporate finance team advised on financial and tax due diligence.

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When AI Follows the Rules but Misses the Point

Reynolds Holding

This anecdote, while amusing on the surface, encapsulates a deeper issue confronting corporations, regulators, and courts: What happens when AI faithfully executes an objective but completely misjudges the broader context? Developers should be required to document reward functions, decision constraints, and training environments.

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Equity Research vs. Investment Banking: Careers, Compensation, Exits, and AI/Automation Risk

Brian DeChesare

If you do IB, you can get into deal-based roles ( private equity , corporate development , venture capital , etc.), and areas like corporate finance or strategy at normal companies. public markets roles ( hedge funds , asset management , etc.), bulge bracket research team to startup PE firm). No, probably not.

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Hong Kong: Pension Authority Warns Of US Debt Selloff

Global Finance

The regulator asked trustees to devise adequate strategies and risk mitigation methods should US bond ratings fall further, as the MPFA has no plans to alter existing investment requirements.

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CFO Corner: Rouven Bergmann, Dassault Systemes

Global Finance

There is more of an accountant, who comes from the audit function, which I think is more about compliance and implementing standards but has less business interaction. For me, I don’t think it has changed. I think there are three types of CFOs.

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