iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

Theyre often engaged by public companies or unicorns seeking IPO alternatives or strategic exits. Firms like Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , and J.P. Morgan bring unmatched reach and capital markets expertise. However, these firms typically focus on deals with enterprise values above $500 million.

M&A 40

M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Solganick & Co.

MAY 13, 2024

We have not changed our forecast for 2024 and 2025 in terms of deal-volume upticks this year and next. Which industries do you see leading the eventual thawing of the M&A and IPO markets? 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.

M&A 40

M&A Investment Banking Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity 40

The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We are also seeing an encouraging IPO pipeline for the London Stock Exchange. Importantly, due to the success of this strategy, LSEG is set to cease support for the Workspace predecessor, Eikon, in 2025. He added: “In capital markets, we are collaborating more extensively with Tradeweb, creating new avenues for growth.

Trading 113

Trading Acquisitions Capital Market Book-building 113

Growth Business

AUGUST 30, 2023

In just two years, Britain’s tech trajectory could see an additional £41.5bn flow into the economy and create a further 678,000 jobs by 2025 – an encouraging rebound from the significant industry challenges faced in Q1 this year. Clients will range from early-stage Series A companies to those preparing for an exit or IPO.

Engineering 96

Engineering Architecture Securities Business 96

OfficeHours

JULY 11, 2023

Is It Possible That On-Cycle 2025 Is Around The Corner? Hey All — Rohit here and it’s been a busy couple of days – word has gotten out about Diversity Events at Megafunds already starting for On-Cycle 2025… needless to say we’ve been pretty swamped with inbounds and LOTS of calls happening. IS THE IPO MARKET COMING BACK?

Investment Banking 130

Investment Banking Bank Banking Middle Market 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Like a typical leveraged buyout, this can be achieved by selling the company to another private entity or PE firm or taking the company public once again through an IPO. After a certain period of time, usually 5-7 years, the PE firm will look to exit the investment. So you want to pursue a role in Private Equity and Growth Equity?

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Equities Investment 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

High inflation might make IPOs more attractive as public markets can provide better protection against inflation whereas selling to strategic buyers or secondary buyers (i.e. Additionally, private firms might choose one type of exit strategy over another depending on the status of inflation.

Investors 130

Investors Private Equity Equities Debt 130

The TRADE

MAY 30, 2024

The watchdog is expected to publish its results in the fourth quarter of this year and the findings will heavily impact who will go on to bid as part of the tender process, which is expected in the second half of 2025. The start-up is now in the process of firming up its plans to make its official bid in 2025.

Equities 52

Equities Consulting Trading IT 52

Software Equity Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

C Corp for Software Companies Factor Impact Investor Appeal Tax Efficiency Ownership Flexibility M&A Potential C Corps are highly attractive to investors, particularly for those considering venture capital or IPO. The flexibility to have multiple stock classes is a major draw for institutional investors.

M&A 52

M&A Corporation Stock Investors 52

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 11, 2025

As private equity leaders and their in-house counsel gear up for the anticipated surge in IPOs in 2025, the importance of thorough labor and employment law due diligence cannot be overstated. With the IPO market poised for a significant rebound, the stakes have never been higher.

IPO 177

IPO Private Equity Equities 177

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 17, 2025

New SPAC IPO activity picked up pace in the summer of 2024 and continued to grow, finishing the year at a respectable 57 IPOs, with $9.6 After a two-and-a-half-year lull in SPAC activity, the second half of 2024 brought glimmers of sunshine to the otherwise gloomy world of SPACs. billion raised.

IPO 177

IPO Business 177

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 24, 2025

There was much hope going into 2025 that we would see a rebound in the IPO market after a bit of a drought over the past few years. We left the uncertainty of the election behind us, and good news on the inflation and interest rate fronts were fueling a sense of hope that 2025 was going to be a great year for the IPO market.

IPO 171

IPO IT 171

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 23, 2025

Global Market Update - In the second half of 2024 global capital markets witnessed a gradual recovery, with IPO activity slowly rebounding from the restrained levels of early in the year. Despite this progress, deal volumes remain well below historical norms, reflecting ongoing macroeconomic.

IPO 165

IPO Capital Market Capital Stock 165

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

As the public markets gained traction, IPO activity and venture investment saw a resurgence, signaling renewed investor confidence and reflecting sustained interest in biotech innovation. The life sciences industry experienced a dynamic year in 2024.

IPO 183

IPO M&A Investors Investment 183

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

billion kicking off 2025 with a bang, will the pounds go back on in the new year? Below we take a look at drivers of these dynamics over the past year and offer our predictions for whats to come in 2025. With J&Js announced deal to acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies for $14.6

M&A 64

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Acquisitions 64

The TRADE

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Swiss Exchange Group acquisition of Aquis will be an obvious one to watch, while in contrast, there are a slew of new liquidity opportunities expected to go live in 2025. The selection procedure for the European equities tape starts next June, with a decision made by the end of 2025.

Trading 59

Trading Equities Electronics IPO 59

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Traditional terminal exit routes for private equity-backed companies are to larger strategic acquirers (often public companies) and IPOs, where a private company becomes publicly traded. It is also likely that IPOs will come to PPM, perhaps first to those specialties with the largest assets (e.g.,

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Healthcare Equities Medical 52

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Through additional growth, site maturation and a decreasing interest rate environment, many platforms will be in a better position to achieve an acceptable exit in 2025 and beyond. Public Markets: It is possible that a few of the car wash platforms with strong growth and financial performance pursue an initial public offering (IPO).

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Equities IPO Valuation 52

Razorpay

MARCH 5, 2025

Starting March 1st, 2025, insurers will be required to block the premium amount in the policyholder’s account and only debit it once underwriting is successfully completed. Effective from March 1, 2025, Bima-ASBA leverages UPI One-Time Mandates to block the required amount in the policyholders account at the time of application.

Insurance 52

Insurance Underwriting Accountant Funds 52

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 9, 2025

The second half of 2024 saw a significant uptick in SPAC activity both on the IPO and deal side. With the new Trump administration and several SPAC-friendly appointments, many anticipate continued positive momentum for the SPAC universe in 2025, but a few risks and uncertainties remain.

IPO 183

IPO IT 183

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

We also look at considerations in conducting dual track M&A and IPO processes and the challenges associated with pursuing pre-IPO acquisitions. By: WilmerHale

M&A 183

M&A IPO Financial Services Acquisitions 183

The TRADE

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Jason Paltrowitz, director and EVP, corporate services, OTC Markets Group From across the pond, were bullish 2025 could be a good year for UK equities. This means embracing technology, updating their internal operational processes, and ultimately creating the quality of experience that customers expect in 2025.

Equities 59

Equities Trading Broker Retail 59

Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The tech deal floodgates still havent opened, as persistent valuation mismatches, a still (mostly) closed tech IPO market, stiff competition and worldwide regulatory scrutiny continue to weigh on activity, particularly for VC-backed exits and mega deals. 7] The OISP took effect on January 2, 2025. So is tech M&A back?

M&A 59

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Acquisitions 59