The NIC’s January Newsletter is here!
In the Macro Overview section, our analysts will cover broad macro themes while reviewing major economic news from the past month. In our Deeper Dive section, Theresa Christina Noecker reviews some of the key details from November’s COP29 summit in Baku.
Our Investment Banking Division will guide you through December’s overall M&A activity. Read about Omnicom acquiring Interpublic Group, and Zalando acquiring ABOUT YOU. Additionally, get a detailed overview of what happened to Siemens Energy AG, and read expert insight on Databricks’ record-breaking Series J.
Our Financial Markets Division will present the monthly results of the NIC Fund, an active relative return fund investing across three different asset classes: Equities, Fixed Income, and Commodities. The analysts will also provide commentary on each of the three major asset classes along with Currencies through an analysis of the past month’s major market moves. The overall performance of the NIC Fund in December was negative, with a cumulative return of -1.81%.
Our Private Equity Division will cover global and European trends in private equity transactions and investments, followed by brief insights into some top deals. Read about EQT and GIC’s acquisition of Calisen and Gallagher’s acquisition of AssuredPartners.