Corporate Governance
The Billion-Euro Bitter: Unpacking the Campari Group’s Tax Evasion Allegations
Italian authorities seized €1.3bn from Campari’s parent firm in a tax probe, highlighting major risks in M&A and a global crackdown on corporate tax.
From Belfast to Wall Street: Why Confronting the Past is the Future of Finance
A look at how lessons from political conflicts like The Troubles apply to finance, banking, and the imperative to confront past failures for future stability.
The Spyware on Your Cap Table: When Big Law and Big Money Back Controversial Tech
A top lawyer invested millions in the fund that owned Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group. What does this mean for tech ethics, startups, and investors?
More Than a Scoop: The Financial and Economic Implications of Ben & Jerry’s Activist Brand
The Ben & Jerry’s-Unilever conflict over a Palestine-themed ice cream is a critical case study in corporate finance, brand risk, and ESG investing.
The $86 Billion Reshuffle: Inside OpenAI’s Landmark Deal and the New Rules of AI Investing
OpenAI’s $86B restructuring deal, led by Thrive Capital, solidifies a new board and provides liquidity for early investors, marking a pivotal shift.
Clash of Titans: The Billion-Dollar Banking Scandal Pitting a Bangladeshi Tycoon Against the World Bank
A Bangladeshi conglomerate is suing the World Bank’s IFC, turning a national banking scandal into a high-stakes international legal battle.
Korea’s Stock Market Surge: Unpacking the Twin Engines of AI and Corporate Reform
Discover why South Korea’s Kospi is the world’s top-performing stock market, driven by a powerful combination of the AI boom and historic corporate reforms.
The Unseen Liability: What a Humiliating Flight Denial Teaches Investors About the Multi-Billion Dollar Cost of Social Failure
A flight denial reveals a critical lesson for investors on ESG, operational risk, and the multi-billion dollar financial cost of corporate social failure.
Broken Promises & Balance Sheets: A £20 Million Payout Failure Exposes a Deep Flaw in Government Contracts
A £20 million payment failure at the UK’s Ministry of Justice exposes deep flaws in government contracts and the urgent need for financial technology.
The Unstoppable Force vs. The Immovable Object: Inside Tesla’s Epic Two-Year Battle with Swedish Unions
For two years, Tesla has been locked in a bitter dispute with Swedish unions, a clash of ideologies with major implications for investors and global business.
The AI Forgery Factory: How Generative AI Is Fueling a New Era of Corporate Fraud
Generative AI is fueling a surge in corporate expense fraud with ultra-realistic fake receipts, challenging traditional finance controls and forcing a fintech arms race.
The Corporate Confessor: From Uber’s Architect to Veon’s Accuser
The whistleblower who exposed Uber is back, accusing telecoms giant Veon of a “sham” deal to help sanctioned Russian oligarchs.