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  1. Jake Rickman

    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - US law firm performance slackens in FY 22-23

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - US law firm performance slackens in FY 22-23. Please add to the discussion here.
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    Vodafone and Three to merge

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - The Role of Panel Solicitors

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - 2023 Financials Season

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  5. Jake Rickman

    Interest rate updates: UK banks increase savings + US banks post record lending profits

    For those of us following the interest rate and inflation themes, we've got some more updates. Specifically, following on from last week's Office Hours where we looked at the FCA scrutiny of UK banks for their refusal to pass along profits to savers, it now looks like there is some positive...
  6. Jake Rickman

    Inflation figures have come down in the US

    If you've been following along with me for the past 20 months, you'll note that I have been fairly pessimistic about the ability of central banks to actually bring down inflation, despite the steady base interest rate increases. However, as of yesterday, it appears the inflation rate is...
  7. Jake Rickman

    Open Discussion: Interest Rates, Mortgages, Savings Rates, and the Banking Industry

    TCLA is trialling a new approach to facilitating commercial awareness among the TCLA community. Based on this week's commercial news article, we want to encourage the community to actively engage with each other so that we can all improve our commercial awareness. With the following articles in...
  8. Jake Rickman

    Call for commercial awareness topics!

    Happy Friday! I thought I would put it to the community to see if there are any commercial topics you might want TCLA to cover in the commercial newsletters or premium weekly newsletter, or even to discuss in the forums.
  9. Jake Rickman

    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - K&E, Skadden and Addelshaws advise Asda and EG Group on...

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - K&E, Skadden and Addelshaws advise Asda and EG Group on sale of petrol business. Please add to the discussion here.
  10. Jake Rickman

    Nvidia hits $1tn market capitalisation

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Revisiting the A&O and Shearman tie-up

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  12. Jake Rickman

    US debt ceiling negotiations continue to stall ahead of deadline

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Allen & Overy to merge with Shearman & Sterling

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  14. Jake Rickman

    Precarity in the (mainly US) commercial property market

    Good morning everyone. An issue I have been low-key tracking for a few weeks now is the anxiety that has gripped lenders and other investors in the commercial property markets, particularly in the United States. By my read, the key word here is anxiety — not panic. This does not seem to...
  15. Jake Rickman

    "Talk about a company that interests you" — workshopping a common interview prompt

    In light of this week's (soon to be published) commercial newsletter that looks at Nvidia's explosive growth, as a way to hone your commercial analysis skills, feel free to discuss how you might approach an answer to the question, "What is a company that interests you and why?". You can talk...
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    A look into the CMA's decision on the Microsoft-Activision merger

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - Allen & Overy’s Fuse – tech incubator

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  18. Jake Rickman

    Bank of England to raise interest rates yet again

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    Mini Series: Business of Law Firms - US Firm Withers Orders Junior Equity Partners to Make...

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    JPMorgan buys First Direct

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