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Competitive Bidding in M&A: Learning from GE's $10.6 Billion Mistake
At Zenify Investments, we often advise our clients to approach auctions or competitive bidding situations with extreme caution. Why? Let...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
Dec 22, 20244 min read


1 IPO, 11 Underwriters: What Can We Learn from Ibotta's $664 Million IPO?
The initial public offering (IPO) process is a significant event for any company, marking its transition from a private entity to a...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
May 24, 20244 min read


$962M Merger Completed in 11 Days: How Did Shearson Do It?
On Monday, November 23, 1987, Robert Rittereiser from E.F. Hutton called Peter A. Cohen of Shearson Lehman Brothers, rekindling merger...

Celine Nguyen, CFA
May 7, 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
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