Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

PE firms view these companies as especially appealing since low multiples mean they can use higher debt percentages to fund the acquisitions. Fragmented Markets with Many Add-On Acquisition Opportunities – Private equity firms have been snapping up specialist physician practices in the U.S.

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Successful Acquisitions

MARCH 2, 2023

The third and final approach that I’ll discuss is the Discounted Cash Flow (“DCF”) Approach. The DCF Approach has its own share of drawbacks as well however. This method is one that removes the market from the analysis and instead examines a business in its purest form – as a cash flow producing entity.

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RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

As investment bankers, RKJ Partners possesses a breadth of knowledge and experience in advising buyers on business acquisitions. For the purposes of this article, we will focus on valuation from the perspective of a merger and acquisition transaction, and specifically from the viewpoint of a buyer evaluating a business for sale.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Metals & Mining Investment Banking Definition: In metals & mining investment banking, professionals advise companies that find, produce, and distribute base metals, bulk commodities, and precious metals on debt and equity issuances and mergers and acquisitions. What Do You Do as an Analyst or Associate in the Group?

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

The Regal appraisal proceeding arose from Cineworld’s acquisition of Regal Entertainment Group in February 2018. To determine the fair value of Regal’s common stock at the effective time of the merger, the court reduced the deal price by $3.77/share, Selected Appraisal Decisions Since Aruba Using Deal Price.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 29, 2024

Project Finance Definition: “Project Finance” refers to acquisitions, debt/equity financings, and new developments of capital-intensive infrastructure assets that provide essential utilities and services. Outside of LBOs, this Exit Value or Terminal Value concept is widely used in other corporate finance analyses, such as the DCF model.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

M&A activity is also down significantly, and higher interest rates, inflation, and more antitrust enforcement are making many companies think twice about acquisitions. Important ones include the Lifetime Value (LTV) and CAC (Customer Acquisition Cost) and the resulting LTV / CAC ratio. Q: How do you value a biotech startup?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Note that while Leveraged Finance is technically in “capital markets,” it is closer to groups like M&A because most of the work relates to funding for acquisitions and leveraged buyouts. The post Capital Markets vs. Investment Banking: Deals, Careers, Recruiting, Exits, and Offer Decisions appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 26, 2023

Like a PE firm, a search fund raises capital from outside investors and aims to multiply that capital by investing it – but like a SPAC, it makes only one acquisition. –> This will affect the acquisition size and the relationship between the outside investors and the operator. appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

For example, in IB interviews, youll have to know about accounting, valuation/DCF analysis, merger models, and LBO models plus the usual fit/behavioral questions , your resume walkthrough , and a few recent deals. On the other hand, IB beats it for deal-based hedge fund strategies, such as merger arbitrage and activist investing.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 5, 2025

Its more of an industry focus at the intersection of several other strategies , such as long/short equity , event-driven investing , and even merger arbitrage. You could come up with dozens of other potential trades if you also consider call and put options, biotech indices/ETFs, and merger arbitrage ideas. And What Do They Do?

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