Best Wassim Podcasts (2024)

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SD40 - w/ Alicia Juarrero - Context Changes Everything 1:25:22

2d ago1:25:22

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In this episode of Social Discipline, we're joined by the renowned philosopher and complexity scientist, Alicia Juarrero. Alicia delves into the intricate world of causality in complex systems, offering insights from her seminal work, Dynamics in Action and Context Changes Everything. Throughout our conversation, she unpacks the principles of compl…

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The IPOs of iZettle and Readly - Maria Hedengren (IPO Stories, Ep. 22) 40:11

8d ago40:11

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Not all IPO processes end up with an IPO. The path is filled with twists and turns, in some cases cancellations, postponements, or even a strategic sale before reaching the stock market. In this episode, we sit down with Maria Hedengren, who led the IPO processes of both iZettle (bought out by Paypal in the final stages) and Readly (listed in Stock…

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Victoria Woodhall 53:42

12d ago53:42

53:42

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. This week’s guest: Meet Victoria Woodhall Editorial Director of Get The Gloss. She joined the team in 2016 after ten years at the features desk at YOU magazine and Mail on …

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The history of direct listings - Dakin Campbell (IPO Stories, Ep. 21) 37:32

14d ago37:32

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In 2018, Spotify was the first company to do a direct listing instead of a regular IPO process – foregoing the usual bookbuilding process in favor of opening the shares directly on the market in an auction. Dakin Campbell is the author of the book Going Public, where he recounts the history and the inside stories of some of the major IPOs in recent…

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Dr Shirin Lakhani 52:49

29d ago52:49

52:49

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. This week’s guest: Dr Shirin Lakhani MBBS MRCGP DRCOG is a GP and aesthetic physician. She graduated from Guy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospitals in London in 1999 and has worked as …

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Kate Rowe-Ham 1:08:38

1M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. This week’s guest: Kate Rowe-Ham is a personal trainer and founder of Owning Your Menopause, an online community created to help women navigate their way positively and con…

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The US IPO of Criteo - Edouard Lassalle (IPO Stories, Ep. 20) 43:23

2M ago43:23

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Criteo, a French adtech company, listed on Nasdaq in 2013. Edouard Lassalle joined in 2012 to prepare the company for the IPO, and later served as head of Investor Relations for the company until 2022. One of the topics that comes up at an early stage during IPO preparation is the choice of listing location. In earlier episodes, we have heard from …

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Dr Wassim Taktouk 1:04:17

2M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Award winning Dr Wassim Taktouk’s broad medical background and discerning eye have made him one of London’s most sought-after aesthetic physicians. After graduating from St…

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Grace Fodor 1:18:22

2M ago1:18:22

1:18:22

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Todays Guest Meet Grace Fodor, founder of pro-age make-up brand Studio 10 Beauty. Mother, PRO AGE warrior and beauty expert Passionate about redefining beauty for women as …

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Olga Thompson 1:08:20

2M ago1:08:20

1:08:20

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Comedian and Instagrammer - Olga Thompson - aka Big Fat Greek Mother. Ever since she can remember, Olga Thompson has loved to make people…

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Middle Eastern IPOs - Wassim Al Khatib (IPO Stories, Ep. 19) 37:37

2M ago37:37

37:37

Middle Eastern equity capital markets have captured investors' attention the last 2 years, as the only truly active IPO market in the world throughout 2022 and 2023 - with close to 50 IPOs listing each of those years. To learn more about GCC equity markets, we are joined by Wassim Al Khatib, the CEO of Lazard in MENA. Lazard is an independent finan…

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Jules Robinson 57:45

2M ago57:45

57:45

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is entrepreneur Jules Robinson. Jules shot to fame following her appearance on Married at First Sight where she met her husband Cam Merchant…

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Social Discipline EP39 Howard Slater 2:11:23

2M ago2:11:23

2:11:23

In this cultural biography from the incendiary and radical poet and thinker Howard Slater (Break/Flow), we speak about far-left culture in Britain since the 1970s and its relationship to politics and poetry. Slater started the legendary Break/Flow zine in the 90s and participated in the Virtual Future conference. In the 2000s, he began the eclectic…

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Donna Ida Thornton 1:22:03

3M ago1:22:03

1:22:03

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Jean Queen, Donna Ida Thornton. Donna is the creator of https://www.donnaida.com/ denim based fashion brand. Born and raised in Sydney, A…

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Equity indices and IPOs - Mark Makepeace (IPO Stories, Ep. 18) 41:44

3M ago41:44

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When a company becomes listed, index inclusion is a big deal. Beyond the stamp of approval, it brings in new passive investors, more liquidity, and ultimately more stability as a listed company. Yet, index inclusion rules are very technical, and not always easy to understand. To open up the topic of equity indices, we have invited Mark Makepeace, t…

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Nick Tofalos 1:02:25

3M ago1:02:25

1:02:25

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is a highly experienced and renowned Osteopath, and Co-Founder of CBD ONE, the UK’s finest and most trusted producer of CBD products - Nick …

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The direct listing of Wise - Matt Briers (IPO Stories, Ep. 17) 48:16

3M ago48:16

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Matt Briers has been the CFO of Wise since 2015. In 2021, Matt led the company to a direct listing on the London Stock Exchange, the first major direct listing in Europe. Wise, founded in the UK in 2011 by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus, has revolutionized cross-border payments for individuals and businesses by making them easier, faster and c…

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Kate Hughes 1:04:42

4M ago1:04:42

1:04:42

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Celebrity hair stylist and make-up artist Kate Hughes. Kate has a career spanning over three decades, working with leading actors, presen…

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The role of equity research in an IPO - Erik Salz (IPO Stories, Ep. 16) 52:58

4M ago52:58

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Erik Salz has more than 15 years experience in equity research, most recently as an equity analyst at JP Morgan, where he particularly focused on IPO research and multi-industry coverage. During that time, he has been involved in more than 60 IPO projects. With Erik, we wanted to get a better understanding of how sell-side analysts perform their wo…

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Rants and Big Pants 1:32:35

4M ago1:32:35

1:32:35

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Friends for 20 years Rants & Big Pants are Gen X and beyond cheerleaders, creating content, hosting weekends and meet-ups to empower women. ‘Big Pants’ is Neens… Her love o…

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Clara Batten 1:17:13

4M ago1:17:13

1:17:13

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is actress, writer and comedy creator on TikTok and Instagram Clara Batten. Clara is co-writing a comedy series, written a book (Gin & Phoni…

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Ruby Hammer 1:06:25

4M ago1:06:25

1:06:25

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Global makeup artist, brand founder, author and beauty expert Ruby Hammer. Ruby pioneered the movement towards inclusivity in beauty and …

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Katie Brindle 1:01:20

5M ago1:01:20

1:01:20

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Chinese Medicine Practitioner Katie Brindle. Katie Brindle has been a Chinese medicine practitioner since 2002, after graduating from the…

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Investor Relations during and after the IPO - Julia Stoetzel (IPO Stories, Ep. 15) 38:27

5M ago38:27

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Julia Stoetzel is the founder of Junicorn, an Investor Relations consultancy based in Germany, and host of the podcast Street Tweets. We first met Julia when she was Investor Relations director at DeliveryHero, and then 3 years later when she headed Investor Relations at About You, a Germany ecommerce company, during its IPO in 2021. With Julia, we…

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Emma B 1:10:15

5M ago1:10:15

1:10:15

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is radio presenter Emma Wilson/ Emma B. Emma Wilson is a DJ with a career spanning over 20 years at some of the world’s best-known radio sta…

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ESG, from Private to Public - Giovanni Aquaro (IPO Stories, Ep. 14) 24:32

6M ago24:32

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ERM is the largest pure-play sustainability consultancy globally, with 8,000 consultants assisting companies with defining and implementing their sustainability strategies. ERM works with both the largest listed companies, as well as private companies and investors. Giovanni Aquaro is a Partner at ERM, and works with private companies seeking to br…

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Jo Good 1:15:47

6M ago1:15:47

1:15:47

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is YouTuber and award-winning BBC radio presenter - Jo Good She's an award-winning breakfast show host and journalist for the BBC and now th…

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Samantha Evans 1:03:51

6M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Samantha Evans. Sam is a sexual health and pleasure expert and co-founder of https://www.jodivine.com/ online sex toy company. She recent…

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Polly Vernon 51:59

6M ago51:59

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Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Polly Vernon. Polly has worked as a style journalist, columnist and celebrity interviewer for 15 years. She started out on women's magazi…

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European IPOs on Euronext - Stephane Boujnah (IPO Stories, Ep. 13) 32:48

6M ago32:48

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Stéphane Boujnah is the CEO of Euronext, the largest European stock exchange, managing the bourses of Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Oslo, Paris and Milan. Stephane has been the CEO for the last 8 years, leading an M&A drive that saw the company acquiring and integrating the Irish stock exchange in 2018, Oslo stock exchange in 2019 and Borsa …

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Ateh Jewel 56:12

6M ago56:12

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Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Ateh Jewel. Ateh is a multi-award winning and well-respected journalist, producer, director, influencer and diversity advocate. She's bee…

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Amanda Thebe 1:02:07

7M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. Joining Korinna on this episode is Amanda Thebe. Amanda is a Fitness and Women’s Health Expert with nearly thirty years of experience in the fitness industry, she is the au…

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Claire Hall 39:56

7M ago39:56

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Kate McGuire 1:02:03

7M ago1:02:03

1:02:03

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. On this episode Korinna is chatting to Kate McGuire, a British ‘refashion’ designer, influencer on Insta at convertedcloset and sustainable fashion activist, featured in fa…

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Jane Cunningham 47:32

7M ago47:32

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Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. In today's episode, your host Korinna Howie sits down and chats with beauty blogger Jane Cunningham. About Jane Cunningham Jane Cunningham started her blog, British Beauty …

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Alice Hart Davis 1:00:42

7M ago1:00:42

1:00:42

Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. In today's episode, your host Korinna Howie sits down and chats with skincare expert, journalist, author and founder of The Tweakments Guide - Alice Hart Davis. About Alice…

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Industrie De Nora - Paolo Dellachà (IPO Stories, Ep. 12) 38:25

7M ago38:25

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Paolo Dellachà is the CEO of Industrie De Nora, an Italian industrial company with global presence. It is the world’s leading supplier of electrodes for all major electrochemical processes – and have recently seen tremendous growth in applications for green hydrogen production. After almost 100 years as a private family-owned company, De Nora liste…

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Andrew Wheatcroft 44:33

7M ago44:33

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Welcome to Trust Me I'm an Influencer with Korinna Howie. where we delve into the lives and stories of fascinating individuals who have made a mark in the world of social media. In today's episode, your host Korinna Howie sits down with the talented and influential Andrew Wheatcroft, as he takes us through his journey from his beginnings to becomin…

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Trust Me I'm An Influencer - Coming Soon 0:36

7M ago0:36

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Join Korinna Howie for Trust Me I'm an Influencer. Korinna, an accidental Influencer, challenges the often dirty word "Influencer" whilst also shining a light on utter hard graft and talent along with way. On each episode a guest talks about why they are an influencer and how they became one. Listen to find what goes on behind the scenes with influ…

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063 - Embody True Self-Worth 26:13

8M ago26:13

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What would your life be like if you relentlessly lived authentically? Would you be living in the same area? Would you be dating the same person? Would you be spending money on the same things as you are now? In order to find these answers, you must first find your true self-worth. You know you have high self-worth when you believe you are worthy of…

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Financing the energy transition at EDPR - Miguel Stilwell d’Andrade (IPO Stories, Ep. 11) 40:14

8M ago40:14

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EDP is a Portuguese utility with a global footprint. In 2008, EDP listed its subsidiary EDP Renewables, one of the world's leading renewable energy developers and operators. EDPR is the world's 4th largest wind energy producersm with 15 GW of installed capacity, and a very ambitious growth plan. With Miguel Stilwell d'Andrade, CEO of both EDP and E…

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DeliveryHero - Emmanuel Thomassin (IPO Stories, Ep. 10) 40:11

8M ago40:11

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Emmanuel Thomassin is the CFO of Delivey Hero, one of the world's leading online food delivery platforms. He has been the CFO since 2014 and led the company through its successful €1bn IPO on the Frankfurt stock exchange in 2017. Since then, Delivery Hero have continued leading the charge in food delivery globally, using the listing as a catalyst t…

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What no one tells you about your IPO - Laurence Borde (IPO Stories, Ep. 9) 36:38

9M ago36:38

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Laurence Borde is the founder of Mediatree, an agency specializing in accompanying companies in the preparation and implementation of the IPO roadshow. With Laurence, we discuss the human element of the IPO process: how chief executives should prepare the company, and themselves, for an IPO: from the optimal organizational structure to your persona…

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Private Equity IPOs at EQT - Magnus Tornling (IPO Stories, Ep. 8) 42:47

10M ago42:47

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EQT, based in Sweden, is one of the world’s largest private equity firms, and an active IPO sponsor, particularly in Europe - where they have listed companies such as Autostore, Suse, Azelis over the last few years - as well as their own management company in 2019. Magnus Tornling is Global Head of Equity Capital Markets at EQT, and has been respon…

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062 - The Purpose of Life 11:21

10M ago11:21

11:21

When I asked ChatGPT what the purpose of life is, this is what AI came up with: “The purpose of life is a philosophical question that has been debated for centuries and there is no one right answer. Different people and cultures have different beliefs about the meaning and purpose of life. Some might argue that the purpose of life is to seek happin…

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Privatizing Française des Jeux - Claire Vernet-Garnier (IPO Stories, Ep. 7) 30:22

10M ago30:22

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Française des Jeux, coming out of state ownership, was one of the largest and most successful IPOs over the last 5 years, raising $2bn for the French state and helping revive retail interest in IPOs. With Claire Vernet-Garnier, who was Head of the Finance Division at the French Government Shareholding Agency (APE) at the time, we go through the imp…

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Europe’s listing miasma - Craig Coben (IPO Stories, Ep. 6) 37:11

11M ago37:11

37:11

Why is there so little innovation in the IPO process? How has the investor landscape changed over the last decades, and how can companies get institutional investors engaged in their IPOs? Craig Coben was until recently Bank of America's Global Head of Equity Capital Markets, and for many years the bank's Head of EMEA Equity Capital Markets. We dra…

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061 - Celebrating 1 Year Free of Su!c!dal Thoughts 21:32

11M ago21:32

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As I celebrate one year free of su!c!dal thoughts, I acknowledge that I lived through and survived every horrible thought I’ve ever had. I’ve survived every obstacle, every difficulty, and every devastation. I’m still here, pushing on. This milestone means a lot to me. It signifies that I am stronger than I can ever imagine possible, I am capable o…

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ESG in IPOs - Marie Freier (IPO Stories, Ep. 5) 35:07

11M ago35:07

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ESG investing is becoming increasingly important, both in terms of fund flows and integration in investment decisions. The disclosure requirements for private and public companies are not the same, making the IPO a crucial milestone regarding ESG, in addition to the traditional financial aspects. Marie Freier is Global Co-Head of Sustainable Invest…

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Private Equity IPOs at KKR - Eric Han (IPO Stories, Ep. 4) 45:59

12M ago45:59

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KKR is one of the world’s largest private equity firms, and also one of the most active private equity sponsors of IPOs, with 3-4 IPOs per year globally. In Europe, they have listed 6 companies over the last 5 years: Trainline, Calisen, Hensoldt, SoftwareOne, Darktrace, and OVHCloud. Eric Han is a Principal within KKR’s Capital Markets team in New …

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