OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing. For example, banks suffered from numerous hung deals in the 2021-2022 timeframe (Citrix, Twitter, and many others), which limited the flexibility banks had to underwrite new financings.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Debt Finance 130

Cooley M&A

MAY 23, 2024

The American Bar Association’s Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study estimates that 55% of private transactions used R&W insurance in 2023, a fall from the record 65% set in 2021. In current market conditions, underwriters increasingly are offering initial retention below 1% and as low as 0.5%

Insurance 52

Insurance M&A Underwriting Financial Statement 52

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

They may help with underwriting, fundraising, credit or financial advice. Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues. What is a Merchant Bank?

Banking 52

Banking Bank Business Underwriting 52

InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

Debt Markets Prior to COVID-19, some analysts and debt underwriters encouraged debt issuers to exercise caution after the tenth straight year of economic expansion [1]. Though to a significantly lesser degree than in the early months of COVID, look into the rest of 2021 and beyond features continued uncertainty in the debt market.

Capital Raising 52

Capital Raising Capital Debt Private Equity 52

Deal Law Wire

MARCH 18, 2021

While insurance companies have struggled throughout the pandemic, with share prices collapsing due to a rise in insolvencies, new technologies have the potential to transform the industry, driving a flurry of M&A activity in early 2021. The Technology Imperative. Insurtech has the added benefit of generating cost-saving efficiencies.

Insurance 40

Insurance M&A Underwriting Private Equity 40

Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

There were a record-breaking 85 new tech unicorns created in Europe in 2021, and the UK is at the epicentre with 44. Now, the company boasts 18 million users, offering bank accounts, overseas transfers, crypto exchange and features like early salary payments – supporting over 30 in-app currencies. How many unicorns are there in the UK?

Insurance 52

Insurance Banking Bank Funds 52

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

APRIL 17, 2023

In May 2021, the District Court of The Hague ordered the group to reduce the group’s worldwide GHG emissions by 45% by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement. For example, the proposed European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) aims to create an EU-wide corporate accountability regime for companies’ negative ESG impacts.

Underwriting 52

Underwriting Investors IT Corporation 52