The TRADE

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Mark Burgess joined commodities specialist Marex as equities trader following a 14-year stint at Winterflood Securities. Burgess joined market maker Winterflood back in 2009 and has served as European equities trader, head of European market making, and most recently UK equities trader.

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Investment Banking Finance Finance Equities 64

The TRADE

JULY 6, 2023

RBC’s co-head of European electronic sales and trading, Bianca Gould, is set to leave the bank after almost three years as part of streamlining measures across the business. Gould joined RBC Capital Markets in October 2020 to co-lead its European low touch sales and trading business alongside Chris Parker who has been in the role since 2011.

Electronics 52

Electronics Trading Bank Banking 52

The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Industry Person of the Year 2023 shortlist: Seema Arora, managing director, head of execution sales, Instinet Europe Champion of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution award scheme, Instinet Europe’s Seema Arora needs little introduction with an extensive financial career spanning more than 25 years.

Trading 52

Trading Asset Management Equities Management 52

Solganick & Co.

MAY 13, 2024

Aaron Solganick founded the firm in 2009 after serving as the senior vice president of investment banking at B. Private equity firms are extra sensitive to interest rates and thus should become more active in the M&A market as interest rates come down. Have larger firms’ bets on AI influenced investments into your own firm’s tech?

M&A 40

M&A Investment Banking Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity 40

Solganick & Co.

APRIL 24, 2024

Financial buyers, particularly private equity firms, have kept M&A volume afloat in the systems integration sector, accounting for 57.1% Private equity buyers have opted to acquire systems integration businesses almost exclusively through their established portfolio companies, or add-on’s. of all transactions through YTD.

Mergers 52

Mergers Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Consulting 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 26, 2023

Effective June 30 th , 2023 (Friday), we are splitting the main financial modeling course (“Financial Modeling Mastery”) into 3 separate courses : Core Financial Modeling, Advanced Financial Modeling, and VC / Growth Equity Modeling. Private Equity Modeling, Credit Modeling, Hedge Fund Modeling & Stock Pitches, etc.).

Financial Models 59

Financial Models Financial Modeling Private Equity M&A 59

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I can easily see how at least 25 strategic buyers and maybe 25 private equity groups — half in Texas — might have signed non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to look at each business and we might have generated maybe seven solid offers for each, had we been hired. Nevertheless, they were in Texas, one of the big five states.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Mergers and Acquisitions Business Private Equity 52

Focus Investment Banking

MAY 23, 2024

Like Saturn, Circuit City grew nationwide steadily, then peaked, circled the drain and died around 2009, when it was liquidated. If, as things progress, they start to see softness in your sales and profits, that will scare them. That’s about the time Circuit City officially changed its company name and went public.

Business 52

Business Book-building Sale Profitability 52

Software Equity Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Public SaaS companies enjoyed an unprecedented run from 2009 through 2021, but last year brought a wave of macroeconomic uncertainty, including rising interest rates, record inflation, supply chain problems, and geopolitical unrest. It is no secret that 2022 was a rough year for the stock market. Download the 2023 Annual SaaS Report.

Valuation 52

Valuation M&A Stock Profitability 52

Solganick & Co.

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Solganick served as the exclusive advisor to Orlando, FL-based Pandera Systems , LLC (“Pandera Systems” or “Pandera”) in its strategic merger with Chicago, IL-based 66degrees (“66degrees”), backed by growth-oriented private equity firm Sunstone Partners. Founded in 2015, the firm has over $1.7 billion committed to its three funds.

Mergers 52

Mergers IT Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 52

Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Since that post, the Delaware Chancery Court has had the opportunity to consider some preliminary issues relating to certain of those jeopardized transactions involving private equity-backed buyers. Specific Performance Claims in M&A Context Generally Require a Trial.

Debt 40

Debt Finance Finance Private Equity 40

Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 29, 2020

starting in the early 2000s and ending around the start of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, and the second (SPAC 2.0) As a result, the combined company following a de-SPAC transaction may consider filing a resale Form S-1 registration statement that allows for greater flexibility of sales of the combined company’s shares in the market.

M&A 52

M&A IPO Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

This valuation is either achieved through an equity financing round or via financial performance indicators. AI Bio: Graphcore , the University of Bristol spinout which creates processors for AI computing, was last year’s second biggest university spinout equity investment recipient at £162m. What is unicorn status?

Insurance 52

Insurance Bank Banking Funds 52