Global software M&A volume rebounds
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 18, 2023
Tech valuations fell through the second half 2022 and M&A in the sector shifted gears producing a rise in lower-value deals, particularly among private equity (PE) firms.
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JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 18, 2023
Tech valuations fell through the second half 2022 and M&A in the sector shifted gears producing a rise in lower-value deals, particularly among private equity (PE) firms.
Midaxo
AUGUST 2, 2023
The most recent Transaction Advisors Institute (TAI) M&A conference was held at the University of Chicago in late June and covered topics ranging from current challenges impacting complex transactions to innovative methods to improve deal performance. Key M&A Takeaways for Q2 2023 1.
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TechCrunch: M&A
DECEMBER 25, 2023
It was a slow year in enterprise technology M&A, and the total was the second lowest since we started compiling the data in 2018. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 29, 2024
The Canadian market has seen take-private transactions outpace initial public offerings recently, with public companies having an aggregate market capitalization of approximately C$12.5 billion “going private” in 2023 alone.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
On May 29, 2023, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Chancery Court held in HControl Holdings v. This decision underscores the importance of understanding the common variants in M&A bring-down standards and how each variant allocates risk. By: Morrison & Foerster LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Asset/Wealth Management - Sub-sector M&A activity levels soar—market moving deals across wealth management, financial planning, fund management, debt servicing, trust administration, direct lending and private equity funds in the last 12 months.
Deal Lawyers
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
You might think that with 2023’s challenging M&A environment, PE fund employees would be experiencing a big compensation hit. In fact, this excerpt says that those folks are seeing double-digit increases in their pay: The median total cash compensation for all levels of private equity employees […]
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Learn more from our leading Private Equity Course! Is Private Equity Right for You? To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?”
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Turbulent Deal Landscape Continues in 2023, but the Future Appears Brighter - As predicted in last year’s Looking Ahead Guide, 2023 has proven to be a tough year for dealmakers. According to Bain & Company’s Private Equity Midyear Report 2023, “uncertainty is the enemy of dealmaking, and uncertainty has been.
Private Equity Info
JULY 10, 2023
Private equity firms collectively acquire thousands of companies every year. Platform acquisitions therefore signal that an industry may experience accelerated M&A activity and investment by private equity firms.
Deal Lawyers
JULY 12, 2024
The fourth quarter of 2023 saw an uptick in global M&A activity that’s continued through the second quarter of 2024, but until recently, Private Equity didn’t appear to participate in the rebound. According to a new PitchBook report on PE deal activity, that started to change in the second quarter.
JD Supra: Mergers
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Earlier this week, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released the long-awaited 2023 Merger Guidelines. The final guidelines are the result of nearly two years of behind-the-scenes drafting, numerous public listening sessions and workshops, and the receipt of some 35,000 public comments. By: Polsinelli
Deal Lawyers
JUNE 6, 2023
Norton Rose Fulbright & MergerMarket recently published “Global M&A Trends and Risks 2023,” which reports the results of a survey 200 of the most senior executives from multinational corporations, PE firms, and investment banks to gauge current M&A risks and trends.
Deal Lawyers
JULY 26, 2023
The key takeaways from […]
TechCrunch: M&A
JULY 18, 2024
Canadian private equity firm PartnerOne paid $28.2 HeadSpin’s 2023 revenue was $21 million and its Q1 2024 revenue stood at $5 million, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. million for HeadSpin, a mobile app testing startup whose founder was sentenced for fraud earlier this year, according to documents viewed by TechCrunch.
How2Exit
JUNE 20, 2023
The Top 20 SMB (Main Street) M&A Influencers to Follow in 2023 and other Resources Here are the top people to follow if you are into or looking to get into buying, growing, and selling small businesses. If you are "Becoming an Acquisition Entrepreneur," start here for free. as they mostly create content for larger deals.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 8, 2024
He has selected: Out now: our latest Global trends in merger control enforcement report - Antitrust authorities continued to impact M&A in 2023, frustrating more deals and stepping up scrutiny of digital and private equity transactions. By: Allen & Overy LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A subdued 2023 is in the rear-view mirror but the outlook for 2024 is positive – how do Private Capital players in Australia optimise their chances of deal success in 2024? On both sides of the M&A equation – Private Equity and Private Credit – embracing 'optionality' will be key to success in 2024.
OfficeHours
AUGUST 20, 2023
Written by a Top OfficeHours Private Equity Coach Is PE a Good Fit for you? To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Many first-year (and some second-year) analysts are unsure if private equity should be their next step.
OfficeHours
AUGUST 18, 2023
We are excited to host a FORMER MENTEE of ours who will speak about his experience TODAY AT 12PM ET regarding how he transitioned from a student-athlete to Investment Banker to Private Equity Associate and now an Incoming MBA ! billion in aggregate committed capital. billion in aggregate committed capital.
Benchmark International
AUGUST 16, 2023
According to a recent Pitchbook report, buyers favor non-backed private companies in today’s M&A market. Non-backed companies are defined as not receiving any outside capital from private equity, venture capital backers, or angel investors.
TechCrunch: M&A
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
eBay is unloading its remaining shares in the online classified business Adevinta to private equity firms Permira and Blackstone for $2.2 billion in cash and 20% equity, it said. While the new deal […] © 2023 TechCrunch. billion in cash and 540 million Adevinta shares. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 20, 2023
For private equity investors who have been monitoring the situation around inflation for the last few months to a year, many have been disappointed to see the slow trajectory with which inflation has been coming down from highs. Explore the role of private equity now. Currently, inflation in the U.S.
OfficeHours
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
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JD Supra: Mergers
APRIL 4, 2024
As we move further into 2024, we have a clearer perspective on where 2023 ended in the private equity and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. We predict more of the same throughout 2024, but there are bright signs for dealmaking this year. By: Woodruff Sawyer
OfficeHours
MAY 30, 2023
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OfficeHours
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Written by a top OfficeHours Coach; Original article published on October 16, 2023 In today’s world, there is much uncertainty around public markets. However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets.
Focus Investment Banking
DECEMBER 26, 2023
The 6th annual Midwest M&A/Private Equity Forum sponsored by the Thomson Reuters Institute was held in early December in Columbus, Ohio, and for your humble correspondent, this was not only my second time as one of the participants, but my first time as a moderator of a panel! More on that later.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 12, 2023
Thriving US Middle Market Fundraising and Resilient Private Equity Regarding Global M&A Private Equity Trends, looking at the positive news, the US middle-market fundraising landscape remained stable throughout 2022, with 156 funds closing at an aggregate value of $133.5 trillion as of June 30, 2022.
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 11, 2023
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OfficeHours
OCTOBER 27, 2023
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OfficeHours
JUNE 26, 2023
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OfficeHours
JULY 4, 2023
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Focus Investment Banking
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
At this year’s West Coast M&A/Private Equity Forum, which took place on September 28th in East Palo Alto, those differences were on full display. A representative for one of those typical acquirers, bemoaned the current administration as a “wet blanket” for M&A prospects in the tech sector.
Benchmark International
MAY 24, 2023
After a very active year in 2021 and a reasonably robust market in 2022, M&A deal-making in the healthcare sector will soar in 2023 thanks to much corporate cash and private equity sitting on plenty of dry powder.
Benchmark International
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
The lower middle market is a highly dynamic and active segment of the M&A landscape, characterized by companies with enterprise values up to $100 million. In early 2023, several key trends appear to shape the lower middle market M & A landscape.
OfficeHours
JULY 22, 2023
Eh I’m in good shape Excellent Login or Subscribe to participate in polls. UNDERSTAND this! PE firms are aware that most analysts haven’t prepped – they are trying to scoop up the small number of analysts who have been OVER OBSESSED about PE and been preparing hardcore early because it might indicate they really want it.
Benchmark International
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Midway through the year, I published an article titled "Don't Panic – The M&A Outlook in 2023," which aimed to calm nerves amid the prevailing uncertainty in the market. The resilience is remarkable, and a deeper dive into the dynamics reveals some interesting trends.
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 17, 2023
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OfficeHours
JULY 8, 2023
Private equity giants are still racing to fill 2024 associate seats. Private equity recruiting season is back following a disappointing round that caught many junior bankers flat-footed last August. so thought I would put together something quick in the form of an FAQ here… When is On-Cycle 2025 Going to Start?
OfficeHours
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Having spent time in technology growth equity and VC in college, I realized quickly that my passions and career goals didn’t align with RX or the exit opps from MM banking to MM private equity. Not only did the groups do completely different things (RX/bankruptcy vs. tech M&A), but even the deal processes ran differently.
Solganick & Co.
JANUARY 21, 2024
2023 Technology Services and IT Consulting M&A: Consolidation, Retooling, and a Cautious Optimism for 2024 The Technology Services and IT Consulting M&A landscape in 2023 mirrored the broader market’s cautious dance.
OfficeHours
JUNE 27, 2023
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The Deal
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
“How are we going to manage them? ” The Vista Equity Partners LLC and Francisco Partners Management LLC portfolio company already had a presence in APIs, as well as products for application testing, monitoring, observability and other functions. With the acquisition of Stoplight Inc. , SmartBear Software Inc. 22 purchase.
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