TKO Miller

OCTOBER 3, 2023

TKO Miller Debt Capital Market Analysis Leverage multiples have pulled back significantly in M&A transactions from their 2021 peaks due to a tightening of the lending environment, Sr. Debt remains most available in the lower middle market sector. Debt / EBITDA, decreased from 4.0x in 2021 to 3.5x

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Debt Capital Markets Debt Capital Market Capital 81

SDR Ventures

AUGUST 24, 2022

Roundtable Overview During a recent virtual roundtable hosted by GF Data, SDR’s Scott Mitchell joined fellow M&A professionals to discuss the state of lower-middle market M&A and private capital markets. Overall, 2021 appears to be headed for a significant surge in deal activity at strong valuations.

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Middle Market Private Equity Equities M&A 52

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 6, 2023

While measurement and reporting standards continue to evolve, every major developed capital market around the globe is focused on implementing some form of mandatory ESG reporting,” Grant Thornton said. Companies that can demonstrate strong ESG programs are more likely to command greater valuations when it comes to a sale.

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Middle Market Business Government Profitability 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. The questions usually go like this: Are capital markets teams (ECM, DCM, and LevFin) “real” investment banking?

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Investment Banking Capital Market Recruitment Capital 59

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

Heres what to look for: Sector Specialization: Advisors who focus on SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or e-commerce understand the nuances of valuation, buyer behavior, and deal structuring in those verticals. Morgan bring unmatched reach and capital markets expertise. Firms like Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , and J.P.

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M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 40

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

Heres what to look for: Sector Specialization: Advisors who focus on SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or e-commerce understand the nuances of valuation, buyer behavior, and deal structuring in those verticals. Morgan bring unmatched reach and capital markets expertise. Firms like Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , and J.P.

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M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 3, 2024

The first is Private Capital Markets by Rob Slee (John Wiley & Sons: 2011). Private Capital Markets is the first book to present a theory of how the private markets work at the lower end of the middle markets. And that’s all it took to become an investment banker.

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Negotiation Middle Market Private Equity Capital Market 52