OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Even in 2022, when take-private deals hit a new record, they only accounted for 37% of the total value of transactions. Once the terms are agreed upon, the acquisition is financed through a combination of debt and equity from the PE firm , as with a typical transaction.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

Even where pre-IPO holders are able to participate in a hybrid primary-secondary IPO, the transaction will not serve as a complete exit for pre-IPO holders since new investors will ensure that they retain significant skin in the game. These include how debt and equity can be used by the business to optimize its cost of capital.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues. This was one of the largest debt restructuring deals in India and helped Piramal Enterprises to become a major player in the Indian financial services sector.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

This style is about purchasing minority stakes in cash-flow-negative-but-high-growth companies that want to scale and eventually go public or sell (think: Uber or Airbnb before their IPOs). Debt financing is much more common, and the GE firm is often the first institutional investor. based firms.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once improved, the exit can then take place, usually in the form of another sale or an Initial Public Offering (IPO), both of which are usually under the advice of an investment bank. During the hold period, the private equity firm can improve operations, management structure, and financial strategies to optimize the business.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Once improved, the exit can then take place, usually in the form of another sale or an Initial Public Offering (IPO), both of which are usually under the advice of an investment bank. Visit the OfficeHours Blog and follow us on our social media accounts: Instagram , LinkedIn , YouTube , TikTok , and Twitter for our latest updates.+

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Razorpay

AUGUST 20, 2024

LLCs or Limited Liability Companies are businesses where the owners are protected against business debts or financial losses as the business is treated as a separate entity from the owners. The shares can be traded on stock exchanges or subscribed through Initial Public Offering (IPO). What are the Key Benefits of an LLC?

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The world of banking can be broadly divided into: Retail Banks: Think of your local branch where you have your checking and savings accounts. You deposit $10,000 in a bank savings account earning 0.5% Overdraft Fees: If you've ever spent more than what's in your checking account, you've probably been hit with an overdraft fee.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Renewable Energy Investment Banking Definition: In renewable energy investment banking, bankers advise companies in the solar, wind, biofuel, storage, battery, smart grid, electric vehicle, hydrogen, hydroelectric, and carbon capture verticals on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions.

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The TRADE

MAY 24, 2024

Longer term, the new Government will face a number of aggressive assumptions regarding UK growth and tax revenue, with implication for absolute debt service levels. The UK market is still a much more capital-intensive market for most accounts. We need that IPO supply and pipeline to replenish.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

PE firms view these companies as especially appealing since low multiples mean they can use higher debt percentages to fund the acquisitions. This deal works because SYNLAB can afford to take on a huge amount of Debt and can likely repay it quickly – since its EBITDA was depressed at the time of this acquisition.

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Software Equity Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

If your business faces financial difficulties, creditors typically cannot pursue your personal assets to satisfy business debts. If you’re trying to determine whether a C Corp vs. S Corp vs. LLC is right for your software company, we highly recommend consulting with a Certified Public Accountant or other tax expert.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

billion sports/media/entertainment fund), Blue Owl (Dyal HomeCourt Partners), CVC (invested in the Women’s Tennis Association), Elliott Management (yes, more of a hedge fund, but they took over AC Milan after a debt default), and Sixth Street (National Women’s Soccer League, San Antonio Spurs, Real Madrid, etc.).

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Private equity slowed but not stopped by financing environment Despite record amounts of dry powder accumulating for sponsors, high financing costs, persistent valuation gaps and a closed tech IPO market led to a significant decrease in private equity M&A activity in 2023. Despite some isolated bright spots – such as Thoma Bravo’s $10.7

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

2] Despite the downtrend, global tech M&A activity in 2022 remained strong relative to pre-pandemic levels and accounted for a record 20% of all global M&A activity. Going further, rather than arranging upfront committed debt financing, Thoma Bravo opted to fund the purchase price for its announced $2.3 trillion. [2]

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Growth Equity Interview Questions: Markets & Investments These questions could span a huge range because they could ask you about anything from the current fundraising environment to the IPO and M&A markets to specific markets their portfolio companies operate in. Q: Pitch me a growth company that we should invest in.

Private Equity 59

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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. billion acquisition of Altair, IBMs pending $6.4 So is tech M&A back?

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