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21 Years, 315 Deals, 0% Long-Term Return: What Every CEO Can Learn From Citigroup's M&A Frenzy Era
Picture this: You're the CEO of a major corporation. Over 21 years, you execute 315 acquisitions - averaging 1.25 deals per month. Your...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Jul 284 min read


How AMD Used M&A to Turnaround Its Fate
In the fast-paced world of technology, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) achieved a remarkable turnaround - transforming from a company on the...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Oct 21, 20244 min read


M&A: The Business Dating Game
Heart-shaped red lock hanging over a bar, symbolising the bond and commitment in mergers and acquisitions, with a distant townscape in...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Six Lessons from Blackstone's First Buyout Deal
In the world of business and investments, the right strategy can be as pivotal as the opportunity itself. Blackstone's inaugural...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
May 5, 20243 min read


What Will Happen To Care Platforms In Australia?
Concept of The Gig Economy written in a book with related keywords, isolated on a wooden table, symbolising the evolving nature of work...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Apr 20, 20242 min read


What Lies Ahead For NDIS Plan Managers?
This morning, I came across Kinora in my Facebook feed, and it immediately caught my attention. For those unfamiliar, Kinora is a...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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