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Panmure Gordon and Liberum agree merger to create new investment banking giant in the UK

The TRADE

Panmure Gordon and Liberum are set to merge to create the UK’s largest independent investment bank, with ex-Barclays executive Rich Ricci stepping into the chief executive role of the combined entity. The deal comes just three months after Deutsche Bank completed the acquisition of institutional broker Numis for £410 million.

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

Market volatility, a low interest rate environment and disillusionment with the IPO process, have made SPACs an attractive alternative for private companies looking to go public in recent months. According to Odeon Capital Group research, as of December 2, 2020, 210 SPAC IPOs had been completed representing gross proceeds of ~$72 billion.

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How Merchant Banks Help Businesses Grow and Succeed

Razorpay

Regular individuals have retail banks. Huge corporations have investment banks. The answer: Merchant banks. Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. What is a Merchant Bank?

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Do You Need An Insurance Agency Investment Bank?

Sica Fletcher

The sections below outline what insurance agency investment banks typically provide for clients, to help readers determine whether they are actually needed. Do You Need An Insurance Agency Investment Bank? OUR SERVICES Our Clients Sica | Fletcher is one of the most active insurance agency investment banks in the market today.

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M&A Heats Up in the Bakery Market

Focus Investment Banking

Jim Sowers is a Managing Director with more than 30 years of experience in investment banking and corporate finance. Jim has worked on numerous IPOs, sell-side transactions, fairness opinions, and capital raises, mainly for consumer products companies and restaurants.

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Top 3 Growth Financing Options for Software Companies

Software Equity Group

Several types of debt financing exist , including recurring revenue lending, non-bank cash flow lending, and loans from financial institutions. You can also sell debt instruments such as bonds, bills, or notes to investors to raise capital.

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Event-Driven Hedge Funds: The Best Home for Bankers Turned Investors?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Special Situations – These funds focus on companies that are spinning off or divesting divisions, reorganizing, or otherwise going through more unusual changes (not just simple acquisitions or capital raises). EBITDA multiple , matching its own. EBITDA since it’s only growing at 2-3% per year vs. 5-10% per year for Jacobs.

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