Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 14, 2024

Many smaller operators who are well positioned with a solid customer base, a robust portfolio of goods, and healthier product lines could explore a sale at today’s attractive pricing, with options to sell to an industry competitor or a private equity group (PEG). Bakery industry challenges remain, and the market is increasingly competitive.

M&A 52

M&A Food Private Equity Manufacturing 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

Special Situations – These funds focus on companies that are spinning off or divesting divisions, reorganizing, or otherwise going through more unusual changes (not just simple acquisitions or capital raises). 5) Portfolio Concentration – Many special situations and distressed funds run concentrated portfolios (e.g.,

Funds 64

Funds Investors Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers 64

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Special Situations – This could include the events above but could also refer to investments in spin-offs, asset sales, recapitalizations, acquisitions, or capital raises. Again, this is more of a PE strategy. Most distressed debt hedge funds follow strategies #1 and #2: trading and non-control.

Debt 103

Debt Funds Investment Equities 103

Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Capital Sources The capital sources for the lower middle market are – #1 – Bank loans It is the primary source of capital raising , especially for LMM companies; if they have a strong history of market performance and operations with good prospects, the banks are always ready to offer good loans and lines of credit to such firms. #2

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Bulge Bracket Private Equity Investment Banking 52

Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Rory Bennett on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success On the face of it, Britain’s venture capital firms have never been more ready to invest in your start-up. Last year, venture capital raised £6.8 Capital invested by venture capital trusts increased by 8 per cent last year to £664 million.

Capital 52

Capital Business Funds Investment 52

Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

A private equity investor’s track record in structuring their investments conservatively, supporting sustainable growth at their portfolio companies, and adhering to a set of established investment principles throughout the economic cycle has great importance. That’s not to say that it wasn’t stressful at times!

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Equities Investment Business 59

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