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FCA Publishes Findings on Private Market Valuation Practices

JD Supra: Mergers

On 5 March 2025, the FCA published the findings from its review of private market valuation practices. A review of fund and portfolio managers found a number of good practices, but also revealed the need for improvement in areas such as conflict management. By: Latham & Watkins LLP

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FCA’s Private Market Valuations Review – Good Practice but Room for Improvement

JD Supra: Mergers

On 5 March 2025, the United Kingdoms Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the findings of its multi-firm review of valuation processes for private market assets (the Review). By: Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance

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2025 Life Sciences M&A Trends in Earnouts and Antitrust

JD Supra: Mergers

Bridging valuation gaps between buyers and sellers and navigating regulatory scrutinyneed careful planning. Life sciences M&A comes with unique challenges that require thoughtful and creative structuring. By: Fenwick & West LLP

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Looking Ahead to 2025: Private Equity Risk and Insurance Trends

JD Supra: Mergers

According to EY’s Private Equity Pulse, Q2 2024 was the strongest quarter in two years, with 122 announced transactions at a valuation of $196 billion total enterprise value. This seems to be the case, as we see initial signs of an improving landscape after a stronger Q2. But the US PE market is. By: Woodruff Sawyer

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Cheap? Nvidia valuation nearing 10-year lows, according to Bernstein

CNBC: Investing

The bellwether AI chip manufacturer has pulled back almost 14% in 2025. Earlier Tuesday, it was down almost 17% year to date.

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Continued Growth in Software and IT Services M&A Expected in 2025

Solganick & Co.

Private Equity Influence: PE-driven deals are expected to reach record highs, driven by the availability of capital and attractive valuations in the software sector. Forecast for 2025: Continued Growth: M&A activity is expected to continue to rise in 2025, with a focus on strategic acquisitions and digital transformation.

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Investment banks prepare for 2025 crunch

Financial Times - Banking

Boutiques counting on M&A rebound to support elevated valuations and star hires