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Why Take-Private Dealmaking Remains Attractive for PE Investors

OfficeHours

Even in 2022, when take-private deals hit a new record, they only accounted for 37% of the total value of transactions. First, private equity identifies the publicly traded company they believe is undervalued or could perform better as a private entity without the pressures of being a public entity (e.g.

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Will There Be an IPO for a Specialty Consulting Company in 2024?

Focus Investment Banking

The S&P 500 has recently traded near 4800, close to its record at the end of 2021. It has taken two years to return to those levels, after 2022 and 2023 were burdened with interest rate hikes and fears of a recession. There are only a few publicly traded companies in specialty consulting.

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SaaS M&A Snapshot: Target Market & Buyers

Software Equity Group

The public markets may have taken a beating, but behind the gloom-and-doom headlines, there was still plenty of good news for private SaaS companies in 2022. On the surface, things looked rough: the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and the NASDAQ all finished the year with significant losses, with tech stocks hit particularly hard.

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10-23-2023 Newsletter: Why Take-Private Dealmaking Remains Attractive for PE Investors

OfficeHours

Even in 2022, when take-private deals hit a new record, they only accounted for 37% of the total value of transactions. First, private equity identifies the publicly traded company they believe is undervalued or could perform better as a private entity without the pressures of being a public entity (e.g.

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The 5 Influences Shaping Software M&A Valuations in 2024

Software Equity Group

Learn more about the external influences shaping your SaaS company’s valuation multiple below. #1. Also of note, ERP / Business Management saw stable M&A volume in 2023, which mirrors its consistent growth and steady valuations in the public markets and further demonstrates the category’s mission-critical nature. #2.

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The 5 Influences Shaping Software M&A Valuations in 2024

Software Equity Group

Learn more about the external influences shaping your SaaS company’s valuation multiple below. #1. Also of note, ERP / Business Management saw stable M&A volume in 2023, which mirrors its consistent growth and steady valuations in the public markets and further demonstrates the category’s mission-critical nature. #2.

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Cooley’s 2021 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review

Cooley M&A

While 2020’s M&A landscape was characterized by whiplash volatility from choppy deal activity in the first half of the year to a surge in volume in the second half, that momentum accelerated in 2021, with no signs of slowing down heading into 2022. on transactions over 2019’s mega?mergers.

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