Growth Business

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This decision is critical and often complex, requiring a delicate balance between securing the necessary capital while retaining future financial benefits and operational control. The type of business and equity raise The key distinction to start with is the type of your business and, therefore, the style of investors you will be talking to.

Equities 98

Equities Investment Private Equity Valuation 98

Sica Fletcher

AUGUST 21, 2024

Sica | Fletcher has been providing M&A advisory services to agencies and brokerages of all sizes for a decade. 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. Do You Need An Insurance Agency Investment Bank?

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Insurance Banking Bank 52

Sica Fletcher

APRIL 11, 2024

Seller 1: The Owners Insurance agency sellers typically have clear motivations and goals going into the M&A deal process. Insurance Agency Seller Motivations Insurance agency owners enter into an M&A arrangement with one of several goals in mind.

Insurance 52

Insurance Advisory M&A Investment Banking 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The catalysts could be anything from quarterly earnings announcements to covenant breaches to announcements of M&A deals, financings, or strategic reviews. As discussed in the distressed private equity article, there is no universal definition for a “distressed security” or a “distressed company.”

Debt 103

Debt Funds Investment Equities 103

Software Equity Group

MARCH 21, 2023

There are several resources for growth capital: debt from a lender or financial institution, minority equity financing, or majority equity financing through a control transaction. Many smaller, early-stage companies seek debt financing to initiate growth, as it’s easy to leverage a small amount of capital for growth.

Finance 52

Finance Finance Debt Equities 52