Bruce Interviewed About Agentic AI

Being published live today are links to video recordings of my recent interview with Sidebar Advisors’ Founder and Managing Director, Niraj Chhabra.  Copious thanks to Niraj and his team for making this possible. Spotify Apple Buzzsprout We covered a lot of... read more +

Happy Birthday, Adam Smith!

Well, OK, recordkeeping around births and deaths was approached a bit more casually 299 years ago, but June 5 is the consensus best guess. And here at Adam Smith, Esq., we are sticking to it!  

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Recession? Time for Scenario Planning!

This article was co-written with Janet Stanton, Partner. As you know, we have recently published our thoughts on the likelihood of a recession in the United States:  Reasonably high, in a nutshell.  We won’t rehearse our reasoning here in detail, but the root cause...

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M&A, Globalization, and Now That “Other Thing”

Written with Janet Stanton, Partner, Adam Smith, Esq. In our first installment in this two-part series, M&A, Globalization, and Another Thing, we posited that although M&A is cyclical, and may be turning down from its stratospheric (and unsustainable) peak of...

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M&A, Globalization, and Another Thing

Of late we've gotten a number of queries from reporters asking us if we think the M&A/private equity investment tsunami of the last year and a half or more has peaked. A wise friend once advised that volunteering forecasts could  be performed safely so long as you...

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