JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Acting SEC Chairman announced regulatory priorities designed to help companies raise capital, widen investment options available to retail investors, and reduce regulatory burdens on smaller public companies. By: Latham & Watkins LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 21, 2024

What do private equity and growth capital investors look for when adding new companies to their portfolio, and what strategies do they apply to help those companies optimize capital? They covered the current private equity landscape, strategies for creating value, industry trends, various investment structures, and more.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 6, 2025

Private capital investment in the insurance sector is established, large and growing. This article looks at why this is the case, and the challenges and the likely direction of travel for the near future, and also at the traffic in the other direction: insurer investment in private capital. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Troutman Pepper Locke

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Singapore’s status as a leading financial centre in Asia and regional hub for commodity trading, shipping, and increasingly, private capital activity has been cemented over the years, especially in the past decade. By: A&O Shearman

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

INTRODUCTION TO HR RISKS IN PE INVESTMENTS - Private equity (PE) investments in Germany present unique challenges and opportunities, particularly from a human resources (HR) perspective.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2023

At the same time, we experienced an unprecedented accumulation of capital by private investment funds and other institutional investors. "In recent years, the value of professional sports leagues and teams has skyrocketed, as reflected by a number of record-breaking transactions. Recognizing these trends, many of the U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

3 reasons for continuously high fintech M&A activity levels: Banks target indirect digital access: Through credit lines, investments in venture capital funds, collaborations with innovators and establishment of next generation incubators.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We are seeing - Continued availability of growth capital for specialty lenders—SME lenders attract the most capital in the previous 12 months - VC debt cheques (e.g., Quilam Capital's debt investment in Merchant Money and Fasanara Capital's debt investment in Novicap). By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The medtech sector is showing promising signs of recovery in both mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and venture capital (VC) investments. By: Goodwin

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 6, 2024

The venture capital markets are experiencing a prolonged expansion in both the number and type of investors willing to make minority (non-controlling) investments.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Venture Capital investment in retail fintech rebounded in Q2, according to a new report from PitchBook. Their Q2 2024 Retail Fintech Report shows deal value for this sector coming in at $4.5 billion for the quarter, an impressive 270.8% jump from Q1.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 15, 2024

The Situation: The Australian government has restated its commitment to foreign investment and announced procedural reforms to Australia's foreign investment framework.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) slowed to its lowest share of total VC deals since 2014 in the second quarter of 2024. In this survey, we track investment trends as the market slowed for CVC financings. Only 23.3% of deals that were completed include a CVC investor in Q2. We also analyze a survey of key. By: Morgan Lewis

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The TRADE

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has appointed April Day head of capital markets. As part of the role, she oversaw equity capital markets (ECM), trading and post-trade activities. She also brings extensive experience in investment banking and capital markets to the new role.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this episode of Venture Voices, Deangeor Chin and Raquel Smith of Lowensteins Africa practice speak with Jemimah Orevaoghene, a Venture Capital Director at Morgan Stanley and Africa portfolio leader, about her unique experience investing both professionally and personally. She also provides.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This partially explains why sports investment banking has become a hot field, with JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs launching their own sports coverage groups. We’ll do a full breakdown of the sector here, but as usual, we need to start with the definitions, trends, and drivers: Table Of Contents What is Sports Investment Banking?

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Corporate Venture Capital, or CVC, continues to play a major role in investment and deal activity across numerous growth industries. Jones Day partners Tim Curry and Taylor Stevens discuss who's investing, the opportunities they're targeting, and the special factors to consider in a corporate venture investment.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

With investment banking internship recruiting starting earlier and earlier, you also need to win pre-banking internships earlier. But some argue that venture capital internships beat many of these options or should at least be near the top of the list. Why Recruit for Venture Capital Internships?

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CNBC: Investing

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Ray Dalio says it's still tricky to invest in China right now as the government may be seeking to structurally move the country away from capitalism.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 10, 2025

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, an independent financial services firm. As part of the move, MIM is acquiring the high yield and bank loan, strategic fixed income and small-cap equity teams and certain related investment products.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Welcome to the R&G Dugout, a new Ropes & Gray podcast series that delves into the dynamic world of sports investing, with a particular focus on the evolving ecosystem of media, entertainment, and private capital ventures.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Part 1: The Importance of Differentiation and the Role of Human Capital in Private Equity Investments- To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving private equity landscape in the lower middle market, Rob Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with (..)

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Accenture Capital Markets

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At Accenture’s capital markets team, we’ve completed a research project into the future of capital raising. More so, I suspect people most interested may be small-cap issuers, many of whom currently seem to struggle to raise the capital in the way that best suits their needs and at times when they need it the most.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

Below is his conversation with Gary Grote, Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking, which focuses on capital raising and M&A advisory solutions. Gary focuses on deals in the healthcare, leveraged finance, financial services, and real estate industries.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 16, 2025

In our first episode of 2025, were excited to speak with Robert Stark, CEO of Nomura Capital Management. Robert also talks about how Nomura has been able to tap into its vast network of registered investment advisors to unlock distribution through the private wealth channel.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Carlo Trucco shares insight on: How the regulatory landscape is impacting transactions Two tech verticals attracting significant venture investment. By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success British start-ups have attracted $15bn of venture capital investment so far this year – the highest in Europe – according to research. In Q3 alone, $4.9bn was invested into UK start-ups – a 14 per cent uplift from Q2.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 10, 2025

Optimize Working Capital (One Year Ahead) What It Is: Net Working Capital (NWC) is Current assets minus current liabilities (A/R + Inventory A/P + Accrued Expenses), excluding cash, which you keep (in a typical cash-free, debt-free transaction). Why It Matters: Healthy working capital keeps the business running smoothly day-to-day.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success In the UK, cleantech, AI, health and biotech dominates venture capital funding – a trend that looks to continue into Q4 and early in the new year. At a time of great change, the firm looks to invest in the companies that can help accelerate the shift to net-zero.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 24, 2023

TT Capital Partners (TTCP) has made a majority growth investment in Pyx Health, according to a news release. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Other than the US and India, there is no other country attracting the numbers of VC investment in the sector. Two-thirds of the UK’s fintech start-ups are in in the city, and in 2020, the capital attracted 94 per cent of the country’s total fintech venture capital. London is the world’s fintech epicentre, with £7.8

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Court Square Capital Partners and WindRose Health Investors have completed a jointly controlled investment in Soleo Health, according to a news release. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 19, 2024

I noticed the other day that we had articles about how to start a private equity firm and how to start a hedge fund but nothing on venture capital. But just like superhero movies, career advice works best when it’s a trilogy – so we’ll complete this trilogy with how to start a venture capital firm.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Our Band 1 ranked London TCG team closed over 200 growth financings and tech M&A deals totalling $3bn in 2023 and has dominated the European venture capital tech market for 34. The Series is written by members of our market-leading London Technology Companies Group (TCG), with contributions from other specialists.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. Investment banking requires more process and project management skills , while equity research requires stronger creativity and communication skills.

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How2Exit

MAY 23, 2023

Richard grew up in the suburbs of New York City and went to college, later working for a boutique investment bank. This prompted Richard to apply to law school and he graduated from law school while working at the investment bank. He then worked for what are called bulge bracket investment banks, mostly in the capital market space.

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