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  • Investment Management

    A Closer Look at Dubai’s Real Estate Market

    Anezina Mytilinaiou, CFA, speaks to us from the annual Middle East North Africa (MENA) Conference in Dubai, sharing insights into the city’s rapidly evolving real estate market.

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  • Investment Management

    Saudi Arabia: How Reforms are Making an Impact

    Anezina Mytilinaiou, CFA, attends the Middle East North Africa (MENA) Conference in Riadyh, where she explores the transformative impact of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

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  • Investment Banking

    Exit Strategy: Preparing for the Transaction Process

    The monumental decision has been made—a business owner is going to sell their company. But they’ve never attempted anything like this before. What should they expect as far as the typical transaction deliverables and process stages?

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  • Equity Research

    Consumer Pulse: Unwrapping Holiday Spending Trends

    In this episode of William Blair Thinking Presents, consumer analysts Dylan Carden and Phillip Blee discuss their team’s latest Consumer Pulse report, including holiday shopping trends, anticipated consumer spend, the popularity of gift cards, and the resilience of value and convenience retailers.

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  • Private Wealth Management

    Corporate Transparency Act

    Are you a business owner of a registered entity such as a corporation, partnership, or LLC or the trustee or beneficiary of a trust that owns such an entity? If so, you may be subject to a reporting obligation under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

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  • Private Wealth Management

    The A, B, C, and Ds of Medicare

    Medicare Open Enrollment closes on December 7, 2024. Review important considerations, as highlighted in an earlier Medicare presentation with Chapter.

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  • Equity Research

    Monthly Macro: Tariffs Primer

    William Blair macro analyst Richard de Chazal and consumer analyst Dylan Carden delve into the implications of the recent U.S. election results on tariffs, the specialty retail sector, and broader economic trends.

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  • Investment Management

    Opportunities in Biotech

    Tommy Sternberg, CFA, partner, a research analyst on our global equity team, says that despite subdued investor appetite in biotech, there are opportunities for companies that demonstrate successful drug development and strong product launches.

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    Private Wealth Management

    Pre- and Post-Transaction Planning Checklist

    Proactive pre- and post-transaction wealth planning can affect your strategy as you consider the sale of your business.

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  • Shivani Patel
    Investment Management

    Reducing Real-World Emissions

    Shivani Patel, a sustainability analyst on our U.S. growth and core equity team, discusses what she learned at a sustainability conference about the push to reduce real-world emissions.

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    Private Wealth Management

    Risk: Understanding and Managing an Inevitable Part of Investing

    Identifying the various types of risk that investors face can help you think strategically about how to manage risk in a way that aligns with your goals and objectives.

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  • Marianan Villalba
    Investment Management

    Emerging Markets Corporate Debt: Summit Research Platform

    To help synthesize information about the countries in which we invest, as well as global trends, our emerging markets debt team uses an internal technological research platform called Summit.

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  • Equity Research

    Solar Myths, Nuclear Truths, and the Future of Energy

    Jed Dorsheimer welcomes Doomberg for an in-depth discussion on the complexities of renewable energy integration and its impact on grid efficiency, exploring the challenges posed by the variability of renewables, the resurgence of nuclear power, and the critical role of natural gas in bridging the energy transition.

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  • Investment Banking

    Exit Strategy: Preparing Yourself

    Preparing yourself and your family can be one of the most overlooked parts of an exit strategy. But it goes beyond maximizing tax efficiency and unlocking newfound wealth—it’s a monumental transition filled with emotional considerations.

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