The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 22, 2023

Beijing has often addressed economic troubles by boosting spending on infrastructure and real estate, but now heavy debt loads make that a hard playbook to follow.

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Economic uncertainty can cast a shadow of doubt over potential deals in the realm of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). In this article, we’ll explore some creative financing strategies that can help facilitate M&A transactions even in uncertain economic times.

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – The threat of soaring government debt supply destabilising financial markets has intensified, the world’s top central banking advisory body said on Tuesday, as it urged policymakers to act swiftly to prevent economic damage.

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 31, 2023

debt ceiling vote eyed By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – Britain’s commodity-heavy stock indexes slid on Wednesday as weak China economic data drove commodity prices lower, while sentiment remained fragile ahead of a crucial vote on the U.S. debt ceiling issue. The exporter-heavy FTSE […]

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The New York Times: Banking

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A financially troubled firm has stopped paying investors, risking panic and testing the Chinese government’s resolve to take on debts from its property crisis.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? Table of contents What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? How does Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) Work? CDOs provide investors with a diversified portfolio of debt instruments across different risk levels. read more , etc.

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Sica Fletcher

APRIL 17, 2020

What is generally less understood is the impact of the pandemic on the debt markets. Many PE-backed Insurance Brokers Secured Sizable Loans Immediately Prior to the Crisis Over the past several years, the demand for high yield debt issued by private equity (PE) backed insurance brokers has been extremely strong.

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The New York Times: Banking

JULY 26, 2023

Analysts warn that bankruptcies and defaults could jump as the world adjusts to higher interest rates.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

In particular, new guidelines from the FDIC and Federal Reserve (among other governmental agencies) made it more difficult for banks to underwrite financings that resulted in debt-to-EBITDA ratios in excess of 6.0x. This capital is released once investors buy the debt off the banks’ balance sheets.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

JANUARY 29, 2024

As 2023 concludes, economic indicators remain mixed on whether there will be a recession or a soft landing over the next year. Either way, it is likely that a significant number of companies, across industries, will need to restructure their financial debt and operations.

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How2Exit

MARCH 5, 2023

Ali Taraftar left Canada in 2007 to go to the United States and met a couple of investment bankers who put together a firm to do debt restructuring and mortgage modifications. Concept 3: Debt Restructuring Can Save Businesses The current economic climate has put many businesses in a precarious situation.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

sits around 3.7%; while that is certainly better than the 8% and 9% seen earlier this year, it still remains a key point of concern for anyone monitoring the economic situation. Inflation is one of the several economic factors that impact private equity returns, as it can have a material impact on returns as it rises and falls.

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The New York Times: Banking

AUGUST 20, 2023

Beijing wanted to cool its housing market, but created a bigger problem, as the fallout from debt-laden developers and sinking sales spreads to the broader economy.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

sits around 3.7%; while that is certainly better than the 8% and 9% seen earlier this year, it still remains a key point of concern for anyone monitoring the economic situation. Inflation is one of the several economic factors that impact private equity returns, as it can have a material impact on returns as it rises and falls.

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The New York Times: Banking

JUNE 6, 2023

A new report projects that economic growth will slow this year and remain weak in 2024.

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The New York Times: Banking

MARCH 20, 2024

Higher rates benefit those who can save, but for borrowers, falling rates would reduce bills on credit cards, student loans and other forms of debt.

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PCE

AUGUST 15, 2024

In today's unpredictable business environment, economic uncertainty is the only sure thing. This uneven economic landscape makes the accurate valuation of your company (or a business interest, an intangible asset, or even your debt) more difficult than usual—and more essential than ever.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The decisions from the court on those preliminary matters, as well as the arguments raised by legal counsel, offer some valuable lessons for sellers considering sale transactions that require debt financing, and may motivate sellers to re-evaluate certain provisions and remedies that have become customary in those transactions.

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Francine Way

JULY 10, 2017

Do they have the cash of debt/equity capacity to bid aggressively? These equity transactions between related parties are not negotiated purely on economic / financial terms. It is calculated as the Equity Value plus Net Debt plus Preferred Stock plus Minority Interest. For a private company, the opposite is often true.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Activists often describe themselves as bottom-up stock pickers whose investments will outperform irrespective of wider economic trends. Demands for cost-cutting and debt reduction are on the rise, as well as greater scrutiny of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, especially in the U.K

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

No matter the economic climate, you can always bet on sports fans to show up for their favorite teams. Therefore, expect more debt deals for stadiums and arenas and more M&A deals , spin-offs, divestitures , minority stake purchases , and JV deals for teams and leagues. Can teams carry debt?

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This more aggressive monetary policy shift reflects the central bank’s heightened concerns about economic stability and its commitment to stimulating growth. In turn, this typically stimulates investment and spending, helping to buoy economic growth during periods of uncertainty or slower expansion.

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PCE

MAY 17, 2023

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Given today’s economic uncertainty—and all the focus on rising interest rates, bank failures, and market conditions—business owners and financial executives may find that debt markets are top of mind.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Existing Debt : The US is a country riddled with debt. Others may have car payments, mortgages, credit card debt, or other debt that could be hanging over your head as a large liability. Other investments may be more protected from economic impacts and can help with diversification.

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 31, 2023

European stocks hit two-month low on weak China data, log monthly drop By Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – European shares hit a two-month low on Wednesday as concerns about a global slowdown on China’s weak economic data and uncertainty around the U.S.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

JUNE 2, 2023

With the fight over the debt ceiling resolved, investors are turning to other concerns, including inflation and interest rates.

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OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

It is important to consider that this gain is before even considering the fact that the roll-up should be able to increase the acquired company’s EBITDA for some of the reasons mentioned earlier including economics of scale, fixed cost leverage, and accelerating revenue growth.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hard Landing Meaning Hard landing refers to a significant economic downturn or slowdown following a period of fast or rapid growth. Nations must prevent it to avoid a significant drop in economic growth. Moreover, it may lead to prolonged economic stagnation and even recession.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In such cases, evaluating the financial health of target companies and understanding their debt structures is crucial. While it provides capital without the burden of debt repayment, it dilutes ownership and may involve relinquishing some control. Debt Financing: Debt financing involves borrowing money to fund your acquisition.

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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. However, many people also use the term more broadly to refer to equity, debt, and advisory for infrastructure assets.

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Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s high borrowing costs and weakening economic growth could reduce the profitability of its companies in the near future, especially those with a high debt load, the Bank of Italy said on Friday.

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – The Greek government is forecasting economic growth of 2.3% Greece, which is still recovering from a debt crisis that nearly saw the country drop out […]

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Barkclays

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In the latest episode of The Flip Side, Head of Research, Jeff Meli, and Head of Macro Research, Ajay Rajadhyaksha, discuss whether factors such as the distribution of the recovery to date, the appetite for increasing national debt and the looming possibility of a vaccine warrant further fiscal stimulus to bolster economic recovery in the US.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Existing Debt The US is a country riddled with debt. Others may have car payments, mortgages, credit card debt, or other debt that could hang over their head as a large liability. Other investments may be more protected from economic impacts and can help with diversification. Yes, I’m interested!

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Once the terms are agreed upon, the acquisition is financed through a combination of debt and equity from the PE firm, as with a typical transaction. This results in the target company receiving a potentially very different capital structure than they previously had, typically with higher debt levels.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 14, 2024

The European Stability Mechanism Board (ESM) operates as a financial backstop intergovernmental institution established in 2012 to combat the European sovereign debt crisis of 2009-2011 in euro member states. It has two types: PCCL for economically strong nations and Enhanced Conditions Credit Line (ECCL) for those not meeting PCCL criteria.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Once the terms are agreed upon, the acquisition is financed through a combination of debt and equity from the PE firm , as with a typical transaction. This results in the target company receiving a potentially very different capital structure than they previously had, typically with higher debt levels.

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