China: 5 Questions
China’s future growth is uncertain amid risks stemming from domestic issues (structural, economic, and societal), increased tensions with the United States, and deglobalization.
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Automation, Scale, and Acquisition Leading the Digital Transformation
The tech sector is experiencing the convergence of technology and industry-specific applications at a massive scale, a trend seen continuing across every industry.
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Chicago Tribune Names William Blair a Top Workplace for 13th Straight Year
William Blair was named a 2022 Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune in its annual company listing released November 3.
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William Blair Thinking
Exploring the Expansive Opportunities with Embedded FinTech
William Blair’s Jamie Hamilton, Managing Director, Financial Technology Investment Banking, explains how and why embedded Fintech is penetrating the vertical software market at an astonishing rate. Listen as Jamie explains how businesses are now more trusting of getting financial services, ranging from payment acceptance to payment disbursement to loans, directly inside of the software companies that service them.
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Key Themes for Public Company Board Agendas to Close Out 2022
William Blair’s Corporate Advisory team examines how shifts in the equity markets, macroeconomic environment, and M&A landscape are affecting public company board agendas for the remainder of the year.
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PropTech Sector Sees Growing M&A Interest as Macro Trends Reshape Real Estate Market
Technological innovation is disrupting the residential real estate sector as investors and innovative companies seek to address all parts of the homebuying value chain and improve the experience of both real estate agents and consumers.
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At William Blair, we're committed to our colleagues, our clients, and our communities. Serving our clients starts with the capabilities and collaboration of our team—making our employees our most important asset. When we create an environment where employees perform their best, our delivery for clients will be the best it can be.
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Community Engagement at William Blair
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Ellen-Blair Chube Receives Emerging Philanthropist Award
Ellen-Blair Chube, a William Blair partner and a managing director with the firm’s investment banking team, received the emerging philanthropist award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in Chicago at its annual gala.
Read moreEducation Nonprofit WITS Presents Corporate Partner of the Year Award to William Blair
William Blair was honored to be presented the corporate partner of the year award by Working in the Schools (WITS), an educational nonprofit that fosters student literacy, at its annual Blackboard Affair fundraiser.
Read moreWar Hero Inspires Colleagues With Stories of Leadership at Veterans Day Event
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Vlahos shared his vast leadership experiences acquired during his 29-year career in the military at William Blair’s annual Veterans Day celebration.
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