Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Ask anyone interested in distressed debt hedge funds for “the pitch,” and they’ll probably mention one of the following: “It’s like long/short equity or credit , but more interesting!” Distressed debt investing offers advantages over other hedge fund strategies , but the marketing often oversells the benefits.

Debt 103

Debt Funds Investment Equities 103

Growth Business

OCTOBER 25, 2024

You need to carefully weigh up how much capital you really need to accelerate the company’s growth and what you’re willing to part with. Five or 10 years down the road, will the value they’ve provided, funding or otherwise, have been worth the equity they now hold?

Equities 98

Equities Investment Private Equity Valuation 98

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 21, 2024

In that time, we’ve represented thousands of clients and quickly became one of the most active boutique M&A advisory firms in the market today. Because we operate as a boutique firm, our teams provide clients with access to the firm’s principal members on every deal we touch.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Insurance Banking Bank 52

Software Equity Group

MARCH 21, 2023

There is a wide variety of early-stage lenders: large institutional investors, boutique specialist lenders, and high-net-worth individuals are common sources of debt financing. You can secure minority funding without the level of assets or cash flow needed for a bank loan.

Finance 52

Finance Finance Debt Equities 52

Sica Fletcher

APRIL 11, 2024

For example, Sica | Fletcher is a boutique M&A advisory firm, but we are also the first and only such firm to advise on deals of over $1B, despite the fact that we typically advise on smaller deals. See example below ) Investment Banks Investment banks differ from M&A advisory firms primarily in their capital-raising abilities.

Insurance 52

Insurance Advisory M&A Investment Banking 52