EY

Economics

Wall Street’s New Year’s Resolution: Launch More IPOs

Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photo by Marcio Silva via iStock

No matter how you cast your ballot in the presidential election last month, recent history suggests your vote counts for IPOs.

6 min read

Image Credit: iStock, BalkansCat

M&A

EY Delays New Hires’ Start Dates Due to Lackluster Deal Environment

EY informed around 200 recent graduates hired for its Parthenon advisory division that their start dates have been postponed until mid-2025.

1 min read
Photo by Flickr via CC0 1.0

Finance

Deloitte Plans a Massive Restructuring

The world’s biggest accounting firm is looking to simplify as it nears the end of a massive growth spurt.

2 min read
Photo by Mojahid Mottakin via Unsplash

Artificial Intelligence

Consultancy Firms Are Using AI to Fast-Track Partnerships

Large consulting and law firms are trying to get junior staffers on the fast track to partner using tools like ChatGPT.

2 min read

Photo by Kārlis Dambrāns via CC BY-SA 4.0

International Economics

China Brings in Subsidies for Smartphones

On Friday, Beijing announced that a trade-in program that previously applied to big appliances and cars will now be widened to smartphones.

1 min read
Photo by David Vives via Unsplash

Private Equity

Will Private Equity Fuel a Big Year for IPOs?

As the New Year rolls in, Wall Street is preparing for a slew of listing announcements from private equity-backed firms.

2 min read
Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photo by Rawpixel via Freepik

Private Equity

All in the Franchise: Why Private Equity Loves the Business Model

It’s understandable if you failed to notice one meaty if unglamorous trend on Wall Street: Private equity’s love affair with franchising.

6 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.