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Drinks With The Deal: Bracewell’s Austin Lee Talks Energy

The Deal

After graduating from the University of Texas with a degree in accounting, Lee spent a year working in that field before becoming a landman, a role unique to the oil and gas industry. You’ve got to be an energy professional,” Austin Lee, an energy M&A partner at Bracewell LLP, said on this week’s Drinks With The Deal podcast.

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FOCUS Investment Banking Named a Top Industrial Industry M&A Advisor

Focus Investment Banking

On Axial’s deal origination platform, it has accounted for the highest volume of deals each year, representing anywhere from 20% to 34% of total annual deals since 2009. For years, the industrial sector has served as the driving force of lower middle market M&A.

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Public Finance 101: How Governments Manage Money

Peak Frameworks

trillion in taxes in 2019, accounting for about 95% of the total federal revenue. The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which provided an $831 billion stimulus package for sectors including infrastructure, education, health, and renewable energy, is an example. For instance, the top income tax rate in the US was 37% in 2020.

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Raising finance: Convertible loan notes explained

Growth Business

The coupon (interest rate) typically payable under CLNs will be higher than an investor could expect if they placed their money in a high-street savings account. This article was originally published on 15 July 2009 by Hunter Ruthven. Joss Alcraft is a principal at law firm Matthew Arnold & Baldwin.

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01-15-2024 Newsletter: Make 2024 Your Year to Recruit

OfficeHours

Centerview Partners hikes UK staff pay to record £413k per head The boutique paid its UK staff more than at any point since it set up in the country in 2009 Taking a Break and Coming Back Stronger After a year of hard work and numerous success stories, we decided to take a step back to recharge and refocus.

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Technology Services Mergers Update – Q1 2024

Solganick & Co.

Financial buyers, particularly private equity firms, have kept M&A volume afloat in the systems integration sector, accounting for 57.1% Systems Integrators and Application Partners The M&A market for application partners and systems integrators showed resilience in Q1 2024 compared to the broader M&A market.

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01-26-2024 Newsletter: When You Need to Return Cash in order to Raise More

OfficeHours

That hadn’t previously been the case since 2009 and highlights how falling valuations and tighter credit markets have forced firms to keep assets for longer than typical five-year investment cycles. The post 01-26-2024 Newsletter: When You Need to Return Cash in order to Raise More appeared first on OfficeHours.