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bloomberg.com - Matt Levine - Investment Banking Without a License
Investment Banking Without a License
Bloomberg

Investment banking is, in the US, a regulated profession. If you are doing certain investment banking activities — like “advising on and/or facilitating … debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers…

variety.com - Eben Novy-Williams - Investment Bank William Blair Bolsters its Sports Dealmaking Capabilities With Inner Circle Acquisition
Investment Bank William Blair Bolsters its Sports Dealmaking Capabilities With Inner Circle Acquisition
Variety

Investment bank William Blair has reached an agreement to purchase boutique advisor Inner Circle Sports, a move that will give the firm an immediate presence in the rapidly growing world of sports dealmaking. Under the agreement, Inner Circle and…

wsj.com - Jason Zweig - Will Bending the Rules Break the Market?
Will Bending the Rules Break the Market?
Wall Street Journal

Anyone who's ever played a sport knows that as soon as some players start to cheat, everyone else feels the pressure to play dirty, too. If the referees don't enforce the rules, fair play comes down to a test of character. Manipulating the numbers…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Apple Hospitality REIT raises full-year RevPAR outlook to 0%-2% as April trends point to 4%+ growth (NYSE:APLE)
Apple Hospitality REIT raises full-year RevPAR outlook to 0%-2% as April trends point to 4%+ growth (NYSE:APLE)
Seeking Alpha

Outperformance in Q1 RevPAR, positive April trends, improving occupancy, and expense control led management to raise full-year RevPAR and EBITDAre guidance. Management prefers reinvesting in existing hotels ($80–$90 million planned), sees…

yahoo.com - Evin Priest - The future, funding, format and Bryson. LIV Golf CEO reacts to uncertainty facing his tour
The future, funding, format and Bryson. LIV Golf CEO reacts to uncertainty facing his tour
Yahoo!

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil faced reporters at LIV Golf Virginia for the first time since Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund confirmed last week it would no longer fund the league after 2026 – and that the PIF governor, Yasir Al-Rumayyan…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Donnelley financial solutions forecasts Q2 net sales of $215M-$225M amid continued market volatility (NYSE:DFIN)
Donnelley financial solutions forecasts Q2 net sales of $215M-$225M amid continued market volatility (NYSE:DFIN)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) Q1 2026 “We started 2026 by building on the positive momentum in our performance from the fourth quarter of last year, delivering consolidated net sales growth, year-over-year…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Black Stone Minerals signals added Shelby Trough upside while marketing ~300,000 gross mineral acres for a new development agreement (NYSE:BSM)
Black Stone Minerals signals added Shelby Trough upside while marketing ~300,000 gross mineral acres for a new development agreement (NYSE:BSM)
Seeking Alpha

Management reiterates production growth guidance for 2026 over 2025, citing strong Q1 performance, active development in core areas, and confirmed financial results with adjusted EBITDA of $87 million and distributable cash flow coverage of 1.2x.

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Cumberland outlines $100M Apotex deal while shifting to development-focused strategy (NASDAQ:CPIX)
Cumberland outlines $100M Apotex deal while shifting to development-focused strategy (NASDAQ:CPIX)
Seeking Alpha

The sale shifts Cumberland from a commercial product company to an innovation-driven, development-focused organization, emphasizing pipeline advancement over in-line product revenues. Cumberland expects $100 million in cash for its marketed…

bloomberg.com - Tim Leemaster - William Blair to Acquire Sports M&A Bank Inner Circle
William Blair to Acquire Sports M&A Bank Inner Circle
Bloomberg

William Blair & Co. agreed to acquire Inner Circle Sports as the boutique investment bank looks to branch into the booming sports M&A market. William Blair announced Tuesday that it is paying an undisclosed price for the New York-based firm, which…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Navitas anticipates Q2 2026 revenue of $10.0M ±$0.5M with 39.25% gross margin midpoint driven by high-power mix shift (NASDAQ:NVTS)
Navitas anticipates Q2 2026 revenue of $10.0M ±$0.5M with 39.25% gross margin midpoint driven by high-power mix shift (NASDAQ:NVTS)
Seeking Alpha

Navitas reported sequential and year-over-year revenue growth, improved gross margins, and expects further sequential top-line growth as it shifts focus from mobile/consumer businesses to high-power markets like AI data centers and grid…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - InnovAge projects $950M-$975M revenue and $85M-$90M adjusted EBITDA for fiscal 2026 amid early 2027 rate pressure signals (NASDAQ:INNV)
InnovAge projects $950M-$975M revenue and $85M-$90M adjusted EBITDA for fiscal 2026 amid early 2027 rate pressure signals (NASDAQ:INNV)
Seeking Alpha

Management expects rate increases for fiscal 2027 to be lower than in prior years, with Medicare rates projected to rise 1.5-2%. This creates expectations of top-line pressure compared to historic trends. Management believes recent step-ups in…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Jazz reaffirms $4.25B-$4.5B 2026 revenue guidance while targeting an Aug. 25, 2026 PDUFA for Ziihera in GEA (NASDAQ:JAZZ)
Jazz reaffirms $4.25B-$4.5B 2026 revenue guidance while targeting an Aug. 25, 2026 PDUFA for Ziihera in GEA (NASDAQ:JAZZ)
Seeking Alpha

Earnings Call Insights: Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Q1 2026 Renée Galá (President, CEO & Director) described “our highest ever first quarter total revenues of $1.1 billion,” and said performance was “driven by the…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Freshworks forecasts $958M-$964M FY 2026 revenue while cutting headcount by ~11% (NASDAQ:FRSH)
Freshworks forecasts $958M-$964M FY 2026 revenue while cutting headcount by ~11% (NASDAQ:FRSH)
Seeking Alpha

Stronger EX ARR growth, large new deals, increased AI adoption, higher efficiency from restructuring, and raised guidance for revenue, profit, and free cash flow. The restructuring reduces workforce by ~11% with ~$8M charges, aims to consolidate…

globenewswire.com - BPCE - Bpce: Results for the 1st quarter of 2026
Bpce: Results for the 1st quarter of 2026
GlobeNewswire

Results for the 1 quarter of 2026 • Net income up 21% • • Acquisition of novobanco finalized • Key figures for Q1-26 Net banking income of €6.8bn, up 7% YoY, driven by growth across all business lines Cost/income…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Teradata outlines $320M-$340M adjusted free cash flow while anticipating Q2 revenue (-4%) to (-2%) (NYSE:TDC)
Teradata outlines $320M-$340M adjusted free cash flow while anticipating Q2 revenue (-4%) to (-2%) (NYSE:TDC)
Seeking Alpha

Teradata reported Q1 recurring revenue up 12%, total revenue up 6%, non-GAAP EPS above guidance, and raised full-year adjusted free cash flow outlook while maintaining ARR, revenue, and earnings guidance. Teradata cites strong demand for sovereign…

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