InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

of debt capital raised in 2019 [9]. The first half of 2020 saw an annualized decline of more than 30% in total debt funds raised compared to 2019 [10]. By June 30 th , total funding came to $48M — down significantly from the $145M of capital raised over the course of 2019.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 31, 2024

Portfolio Structure: Unlike MM portfolios, SM portfolios do not have to be market–neutral or based on pair trades; many SM funds also tend to run much more concentrated portfolios (e.g., 10 – 15 positions rather than 100+). Some of these funds have 100+ employees; Viking has 275+ with 45+ investment professionals.

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The Deal

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our acquisition strategy is aligned with acquiring companies with a traditional product portfolio, who have success and marquee customer relationships that we can transform with our AI platform,” SymphonyAI CEO Sanjay Dhawan told The Deal. Following acquisitions, the company develops AI applications for the target’s clients.

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Tyton Partners

MARCH 28, 2024

For example, Cengage had a competitive high school product portfolio and a market-leading database business in Gale, while Scholastic was a leading literacy player across institutional and consumer channels with its own K-5 basal ELA program. A handful of players tried to break in. Pearson then became Savvas Learning.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

An example is the high number of stocks hitting 52-week highs in the 2019 bull run. If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our Private Equity Course and Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. For instance, the 2018 U.S. Put and Call Options : The Put/Call ratio.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course, which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Using T-Bills for Portfolio Diversification Given their stability, T-Bills are an excellent tool for: Hedging against volatile market conditions.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 24, 2024

2019 saw 49 SaaS acquisitions in the manufacturing/industrial space, compared to 67 in 2023. Historically, strategic buyers have dominated the space, conducting the majority of transactions each year from 2019 to 2021. These transformative technologies run across various software domains, including ERP , EAM, MES, QMS, and SCM.

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Tyton Partners

JUNE 25, 2024

When unable to fill special education positions, a decision must be made to either rely on third-party partners to augment their staff in this area, send students to intermediate districts that have the appropriate scale, or cover the cost for students to attend private schools.

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Tyton Partners

JUNE 25, 2024

When unable to fill special education positions, a decision must be made to either rely on third-party partners to augment their staff in this area, send students to intermediate districts that have the appropriate scale, or cover the cost for students to attend private schools.

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TM Capital

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

By Nikitha Sattiraju, 14 November 2022 Asphalt paving and maintenance is fast becoming a service of choice for private equity investors. The fragmented category, which only five years ago had little backing from financial sponsors, now has portfolio companies contesting for family and founder owned assets to build businesses of scale.

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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.

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How2Exit

APRIL 9, 2023

In 2019, they saw the rise of big media companies entering the space, such as CNN and the New York Times. They acquire assets at a fair price point and then aggregate them to create a portfolio. By acquiring assets and businesses, Treasure Hunter can create a holistic portfolio within various verticals with huge synergies in place.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 23, 2024

Complex and novel transaction structures for the sector also were a prominent result of the market and regulatory environment, with reverse mergers remaining a fixture and stock-for-stock deals and take-private transactions led by private equity sponsors entering the scene. billion.

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Growth Business

MAY 19, 2023

Winners of the UKBAA’s ‘Most Active Investor in the Regions’ award in 2019, Equity Gap members currently invest in over 30 companies, leveraging over £70m in total investment into its growing portfolio.

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Cooley M&A

MAY 21, 2021

The application of the prevention doctrine in this context is noteworthy and raises some interesting (albeit unanswered) questions as it relates to the remedy regime that has become commonplace in deals with private equity buyers. Transaction Background: Not Selling Like Hotcakes.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As discussed in the distressed private equity article, there is no universal definition for a “distressed security” or a “distressed company.” Most dedicated distressed funds offer less liquidity and longer lock-up periods than other hedge funds, and they tend to hold positions for months or years with fairly concentrated portfolios.

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Tyton Partners

MAY 30, 2023

Recent geopolitical uncertainties, visa restrictions, and the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted that for some, with a 15% YoY decline from Fall 2019 to Fall 2021. However, international enrollment is showing signs of recovery: from 2021 to 2022, undergraduate international enrollment was up 5% YoY, graduate by 26%.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Take, for example, the acquisition of Inovalon Holdings, a dual-class company that completed its IPO in 2015, by a consortium of private equity investors. 14] A similar structure was used in Salesforce’s acquisition of Tableau Software, which was announced on June 10, 2019. [15] As always, ambiguity begets litigation.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

approved prescription cannabidiol medicine to its portfolio. on transactions over 2019’s mega?mergers. A healthy 90 biopharma M&A transactions were announced in 2021 (compared to 69 in 2020 and 70 in 2019, the most transactions since 2016). billion to enhance product diversification by adding the first and only FDA?approved

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2024

trillion in 2018 and 2019, respectively [1]. Record dry powder on the sidelines Private equity (PE) activity experienced a slowdown in 2023, decreasing 30% year over year from 2022, and only made up 20% of all deals this year , primarily as a result of the tight macroeconomic conditions impacting investments, exits and fundraising.

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