Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: The S&P 500 declined for the second consecutive week but ended positive for the month The S&P 500 declined by 0.3% In 3Q12, the S&P 500 has risen by 3.3% Corporate debt underwriting volumes of $30.8 in the week. Announced M&A volumes of $39.8

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Street of Walls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: Equity markets pulled back modestly on lighter trading volume The S&P 500 declined by 0.4% In 3Q12, the S&P 500 has risen by 7.2% s $102 million offering highlighting the week, returning over 40% on its first day of trading. in the week. Average daily U.S.

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Street of Walls

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: Equity markets declined for the second week in a row The S&P 500 declined by 1.3% In 3Q12, the S&P 500 rose by 5.8% Both announced and completed M&A improved but remain light while equity and debt underwriting were solid on the week Equity underwriting volumes of $19.4

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Sica Fletcher

MAY 8, 2024

Quite a few articles already detail the process of “how” to sell an insurance agency (you can read our article on that subject here ), but very few get to the bare bones of “why.” Other times, they are hoping to use their share of the sale to alleviate personal debt. Manageable Debt. Are looking for a career change.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 31, 2024

They might have separate teams for specific strategies or markets, but everything is run under a single Profit & Loss statement (P&L). There are very few real “requirements” besides the single PM / single P&L one above and the standard Limited Partner / General Partner structure that all hedge funds use.

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Street of Walls

AUGUST 27, 2012

Sandler O’Neill’s Weekly M&A Trends: The S&P 500 declined after six consecutive weeks of gains The S&P 500 declined by 0.5% In 3Q12, the S&P 500 has risen by 3.6% Corporate debt underwriting volumes of $33.5 in the week and the Russell 2000 growth index declined by 1.3% in the week.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Loan Calculator (Personal and Educational) (wallstreetmojo.com) Despite its usefulness, educational loan calculators have limitations. However, it’s important to note the limitations of educational loan calculators. How to Calculate?

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Sica Fletcher

MAY 15, 2024

This article breaks down the question, “how much is my insurance agency worth” in further detail, but the table below provides a surface-level overview based on varying degrees of revenue and operating expense: How Much Is My Insurance Agency Worth: A Breakdown Answering the question, “how much is my insurance agency worth?”

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Partially, it’s an issue of accessibility: Everyone understands what happens to the stock price if a company beats earnings… …but few people understand what it means if a company is set to violate a debt covenant on page 214 of its credit agreement. see the fixed income trading article for the full list ).

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

I’ll do a deep dive into the entire space in this article, including the top funds, example trades, recruiting, exit opportunities, and more. Distressed / Restructuring – These funds invest in the debt or equity of distressed companies or ones entering the bankruptcy process. EBITDA multiple , matching its own.

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Sica Fletcher

JULY 31, 2024

The following article details the major trends we’ve identified in the current market and provides prospective sellers with a few insights to help them secure a favorable payout. This is because buyers will effectively low-ball sellers to make up the difference from the cost of the debt required to buy them.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 31, 2024

We covered these three main segments in the industrials investment banking article , and they also apply here. In the early days of institutional private equity, many industrial companies were perceived to be stable, cash-flow-generation machines with significant hard assets that could be used as collateral for debt. billion – $2.1

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Sica Fletcher

APRIL 11, 2024

This article examines the most common types of insurance agency sellers, which we break down into two distinct categories: the owners - agency CEOs and founders - and the partners - professionals in charge of overseeing a sale to ensure the best outcome. Financial Need. Urgent financial requirements (e.g., Market/Business Environment.

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Sica Fletcher

JUNE 20, 2024

PE firms rely on leveraged buyouts (LBOs) for the lion's share of their deals, which often involve using the acquired company’s assets as collateral to insure the loan used to purchase it. It used to be the case that equity structures consisted of senior debt (i.e., the total value of ownership held by common stockholders).

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FineMark

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Equities and the S&P 500 At the onset of each new year, like clockwork, we’re asked for our near-term view. benchmark equity index, the S&P 500. Consequently, by the end of July 2023, the S&P was up more than 20% for the year. This year was no different. We’re always happy to help!

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

But this article will focus on dedicated sports PE firms and some mega-funds that have made sports investments. When the fans are passionate, there are infinite ways to milk the brand’s value. Why Did Private Equity Suddenly “Get Interested” in Sports? only a handful a decade ago). Examples include Ares (now with a $3.7

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023’s much-discussed downturn in mergers & acquisitions – with global M&A volume and value down 6% and 17%, respectively, from 2022 – was largely driven by the slowdown in the tech sector, with global tech M&A volumes down 51% year over year, while other sectors saw marked increases. [1] in 2022 to 5.9x

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Metals & Mining Investment Banking Definition: In metals & mining investment banking, professionals advise companies that find, produce, and distribute base metals, bulk commodities, and precious metals on debt and equity issuances and mergers and acquisitions. What Do You Do as an Analyst or Associate in the Group?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

That said, my annual investment/market updates always get a lot of traffic, so I thought it might be interesting to follow up on this years update with more of an advice article. You can think of this article as What I would tell my 22-year-old self if I could do it all over again.

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