Now could be a good time to prioritize due diligence. Blackpeak's Co-Founder, Chris Leahy, shares his thoughts on red flag research in this article by @business
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Blackpeak's #London team is looking for an energetic and skilled Associate! If you're looking for a dynamic new role in a fact-paced industry, Blackpeak could be the right fit for you. Click the link for more:
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#HIRINGNOW#BusinessIntelligence
Thought-provoking Asia #buyouts panel at the AVCJ Forum today. Our stellar panelists shared their insights on a range of topics including the types of #deals that will define the market in the next two years and how Asia differs from global markets in terms of #investment styles.
Good morning! We're pleased to kick off the AVCJ Forum (https://t.co/hvXS0cqgpa) today in Hong Kong and online welcoming over 1,500 delegates including 800 LPs from across the world. #AVCJForum#privateequity#fullhouse#hybridevents
"COVID has also brought to light the need to #diligence people, diligence health and safety, even diligence employee retention – all really important, irrespective of industry." – @KapilKirpalani, Chief Compliance Officer at @KKR_Co, at today's #AVCJForum@AVCJ#privateequity
New Podcast Episode: The Downward Spiral of the KPK
The latest episode of the Blackpeak podcast series, Blackpeak Tête-à-Tête is now available. Click here to listen:
Soundcloud: https://t.co/08lNJ4wFOj
Spotify: https://t.co/Ay97ehdk7M
#podcast#Indonesia#anticorruption
After an impressive bull run in 2020, the SPAC frenzy has slowed down considerably this year. As with any investment, a SPAC deal involves risks at every stage of the process. Conducting thorough due diligence can put you ahead of the curve: https://t.co/MmJUtDIkIl
We are delighted to welcome Sharmali Arumugathasan to join our Hong Kong team as a Director. Sharmali will manage bespoke business intelligence research for hedge funds and institutional investors.
Read more about her impressive profile here: https://t.co/d2OHAySn8Y
While some Western economies may soon experience a rebound in travel, many developing countries whose economies rely heavily on tourism will suffer the longer term effects of suspended global mobility: https://t.co/LyGHwoLbAm
Blackpeak has been ranked in the Crisis & Risk Management Guide and the Litigation Support Guide published by Chambers and Partners for our pre-transaction advisory work globally, and our business intelligence & investigation work in APAC. Thank you All!
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With plans for the Olympics going full steam ahead despite the outbreak, the Suga administration's approval rating has sunk. The government will only know if it was right to bet on the Olympics after the summer and the results of the elections in October.
https://t.co/7nQcGQt0Uz
In the near future, European banks looking to appoint new board members may be obligated to hire women, according to a proposal currently being considered by the European Central Bank. https://t.co/z8xznFXuNv
Our colleague Yashu Zhang, in this @nytimes piece, has written about her views on this policy change, and what it means to be a woman in her 20s in the China of 2021.
https://t.co/L6VtbCA94Z
**New podcast episode: Changing Dynamics in APAC**
The latest episode of the Blackpeak podcast series, Blackpeak Tête-à-Tête is now available. Click here to listen:
Soundcloud: https://t.co/gWJoOLIBMR
Spotify: https://t.co/3gpqLj20yw
Apple Podcast: https://t.co/cY3d5rRuB5
Ahead of World Environment Day, we would like to reiterate Blackpeak’s commitment to forging a more sustainable and environmentally-conscious world by helping our clients invest responsibly. Read about our ESG commitment here: https://t.co/PRuC7zzC5G
#WorldEnvironmentDay2021
The EU is rolling out a digital pass allowing those with a negative test or vaccination record to travel freely across Europe this summer. However, data management remains a key concern in a region that pioneered data privacy regulation: https://t.co/Yq7gASkKP8
#EU#Data#travel
In honor of today, the UN's Global Day of Parents, we would like to celebrate and thank all our colleagues at Blackpeak who are also parents. It's a dual-hatted role which has required even greater sacrifices in the COVID-19 era.
#GlobalDayOfParents#WorkFamily#ThankYou
The US Transportation Security Administration is soon to release new directives to improve cybersecurity practices for US pipelines in light of the Colonial Pipeline hack earlier this month, which shut down 5,500 miles of pipeline in the United States: https://t.co/FFArrfiJEV
COVID-19 has put undeniable strain on certain sectors, but others have resisted the crisis, and even thrived. Investors are betting big on these resilient industries, as shown by an increase in M&A and IPO activity globally: https://t.co/xRCkStcFTz
#COVID19#IPO#Sectors
The Biden administration has approved the Vineyard Wind project, the country’s first major offshore wind farm, expected to power 400,000 homes in New England and create 3,600 jobs: https://t.co/DYeoLNJI73
#RenewableEngergy#offshorewind