Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 14, 2024

General Mills acquired private equity-backed TNT Crust, a frozen pizza supplier, for $253 million. Many private equity firms have acquired bakeries and are pursuing companies to add to their platforms. Jim Sowers is a Managing Director with more than 30 years of experience in investment banking and corporate finance.

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Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 15, 2023

Washington, DC, (August 15, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that it has added two new managing directors, Mike McCraw and William R. Bill”) Snow.

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Cooley M&A

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A SPAC, or “blank check company,” is a corporate vehicle created for the sole purpose of acquiring an existing private company and taking it public within a specified time frame. Over the last two years, direct listings were in vogue for private companies and VCs evaluating public market exits.

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IPO Mergers and Acquisitions Investors Private Equity 52

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Huge corporations have investment banks. Portfolio Management Merchant banking companies provide portfolio management services to high -net-worth individuals and corporate investors. Loan Syndication Merchant bankers help arrange funds for large corporate borrowers by syndicating loans from multiple lenders.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As discussed in the distressed private equity article, there is no universal definition for a “distressed security” or a “distressed company.” Special Situations – This could include the events above but could also refer to investments in spin-offs, asset sales, recapitalizations, acquisitions, or capital raises.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

Event-Driven Hedge Funds Definition: Event-driven hedge funds bet on specific corporate actions, such as M&A deals, divestitures, spin-offs, bankruptcies, and business reorganizations, and they profit based on changes in the value of a company’s debt or equity after the action. revenue and 11.5x

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Funds Investors Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 64

InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

Several years of substantial increases in total lending had created an environment with a high potential for defaults and losses in the case of an economic setback; [1] the total value of corporate debt due in 2020 had surpassed $1T [6]. of debt funds raised in the first half of 2020, and arose from after contributing only 19.7%

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Capital Raising Capital Debt Private Equity 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

In technology, as a startup keeps raising capital, it normally does so at gradually higher valuations as its customers, users, and revenue grow. But in biotech, companies valuations often remain close to their total capital raised until much later in the process (i.e.,

Funds 64

Funds Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation 64

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 27, 2025

Additionally, for those looking to expand rather than exit, securing the right capital and investment partners can help fuel growth while maintaining control over their business. We also do buy side for some larger entities and now were really making a push on capital raises and the capital markets as well.

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