The Deal

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

which services the corporate, government, healthcare, education and utilities sectors, is prepared to entertain serious discussions with potential investors in the next three to six months. The company has accumulated some debt to run business operations but has its sights set on reducing leverage over the next couple of years.

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Successful Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When Your Wish Can Go Too Far How problematic acquisitions and lack of a clear strategy have left the Mouse feeling trapped By Abigail Iaconis, Capstone Senior Analyst The Walt Disney Corporation has one of the most iconic brand images on Earth.

Entertainment 111

Entertainment M&A Acquisitions Business 111

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 31, 2023

This review will be spoiler-free beyond the pilot episode because I hate when people ruin shows for me: Succession Review: The Show Explained If you haven’t seen it or heard anything about it, Succession could be described as “ Game of Thrones meets corporate America.” And yes, there’s even a plot point about debt covenants , of all things.

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Software Equity Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

That’s because–assuming a cash-free, debt-free structure–anything defined as indebtedness reduces your company’s valuation dollar-for-dollar. For example, structuring the deal as an asset sale allows the buyer to benefit from a step-up in basis, but it can cause C Corporation sellers to get taxed twice.

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Lake Country Advisors

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Definition and Key Concepts While distinct in their mechanics and outcomes, merger and acquisition share the common goal of corporate growth and market expansion. Unlike other forms of corporate restructuring, mergers are characterized by a spirit of collaboration and mutual benefit. What is a Merger? Valued at approximately $7.4

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Lastly, many public life sciences companies that had their market capitalizations fall in 2022 also found it more difficult or more expensive to secure debt financing as compared to a year or two ago, and many private life sciences companies saw that venture capital debt carried with it more dilutive terms in 2022.

M&A 40

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

Others with a broader “entertainment” focus include Atairos, Causeway, The Chernin Group, Elysian Park (more of a VC), Fiume Capital, and Zelnick Media. Larger, Diversified Funds That Also Invest in Sports As sports investing became more popular, many firms with a traditional TMT or media/entertainment focus also got involved.

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Private Equity Equities Funds Entertainment 103