Insights from Mizuho Americas
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Category: Trends
What’s driving investor demand in consumer IPOs?
Consumer & Retail made up the third largest sector of IPO volumes in 2021. Find out what is propelling this trend.
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Category: Trends
Four ways to engage millennials for company success and growth
In the midst of a tight labor market and bare-knuckle battle for talent, Head of Investment and Corporate Banking Michal Katz writes about what business leaders can do to recruit and retain best-in-class millennial talent.
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Category: Trends
Credit investor survey
Forget the magic eight ball. The Mizuho Fixed Income Syndicate Desk recently conducted a survey of 170 investors regarding their outlook on bond issuance for 2022, to help you navigate your way through the New Year.
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Category: Trends
Changing of the guard: Four tips for ensuring a successful leadership transition
Recent changes at the helms of major U.S. public companies have demonstrated the strategic importance of succession planning. But Michal Katz, Head of Banking Americas, says management teams too often treat succession as an afterthought – or eschew it entirely. She shares her insights on how to make succession planning foundational to a business’s long-term strategy.
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Category: Expert Opinions
Updated guide to energy transition under Biden administration
Here’s a roadmap for navigating the energy transition, as nearly half a year into the Biden presidency has already shown that the path ahead for American renewables is unlikely to be as smooth or immediate as proponents say it will.
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Category: Trends
REIT 2021 Outlook
In this video, Head of Real Estate, Noel Purcell, speaks with NAREIT’s Sarah Borcherson-Keto on the REIT 2021 outlook and where he believes M&A activity is headed.
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Category: Expert Opinions
Equity Capital Markets – Tech, Media & Telecom: 2020 Year in Review
Equity Capital Markets crossed the year-end finish line at full throttle. Andy Laszlo looks back on the trends that propelled us through 2020.
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Category: Expert Opinions
Being “Real” Creates Opportunities in Business. Isn’t It Time We Bring Constructive Dialogue to Our Conversations?
“We live in a moment that demands frank conversations.” Michal Katz, Head of Investment and Corporate Banking, offers her guiding principles on how to bring back a spirit of healthy dialogue and debate into our culture.
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Category: Expert Opinions
History Was No Guide: SARS, COVID and the Equity Capital Markets
Despite the turbulence of the past several months and the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases, there's been relative tranquility across indices. Josh Weismer examines the factors that have allowed the equity capital markets to thrive amidst historic uncertainty.