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SEC Expands Confidential Filings to Facilitate Planning for IPOs

JD Supra: Mergers

The SEC announced that its Division of Corporation Finance is further facilitating capital formation by enhancing the accommodations available to companies for nonpublic review of draft registration statements. By: Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog

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Will There Be an IPO for a Specialty Consulting Company in 2024?

Focus Investment Banking

In that environment, very few firms sought IPOs, and there was a major slowdown in overall exits, whether private or public. And will that mean that some of the privately held management consulting firms or other professional services companies will choose an IPO this year? But those companies have been public for more than 20 years.

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08-20-2023 Newsletter: Sunday Reading

OfficeHours

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. No, I’m not Check Out All Our Blog Posts Why OfficeHours & Why Now? Take your finance skills to the next level with OfficeHours.

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Is Private Equity Right for You?

OfficeHours

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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SPAC Trend Gives Rise to Securities Enforcement and Litigation Risks

Cooley M&A

According to Nasdaq , in 2015, SPACs made up approximately 12% of the IPO market, but by 2020, that number had risen to approximately 53%. SPACs are predicted to be an even higher percentage of the 2021 market share, with SPACs representing 79% of the January IPOs. Contributors. Luke Cadigan. Shannon Eagan. Koji Fukumura. John Hemann.

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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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