Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 31, 2024

In the early days of institutional private equity, many industrial companies were perceived to be stable, cash-flow-generation machines with significant hard assets that could be used as collateral for debt. These multiples might seem ridiculously low if you’re used to tech or healthcare deals. billion with Debt of $2.1

Private Equity 66

Private Equity Equities Middle Market Debt 66

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 8, 2025

Whether you're responding to inbound interest, planning a strategic exit, or exploring liquidity options, the process requires careful orchestration from valuation and positioning to buyer outreach and deal structuring. A well-prepared company signals professionalism and reduces perceived risk both of which drive valuation.

M&A 40

M&A Valuation Private Equity Negotiation 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Valuations are high, the returns depend on future growth, and deals are for primary capital , i.e., new cash the business needs. Debt financing is much more common, and the GE firm is often the first institutional investor. Many of these firms use debt to fund deals, and they complete bolt-on acquisitions for portfolio companies.

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Capital Portfolio 105

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 31, 2023

That is, EBITDA x EBITDA Multiple = Valuation The key inputs are 1) the practice’s EBITDA, and 2) the EBITDA multiple. Eric Yetter is an investment banker focused on healthcare. His practice includes healthcare provider services, home health and hospice, and behavioral health. We explore each in turn below.

Medical 52

Medical Private Equity Healthcare Professional Services 52

Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Despite investment in the first half of 2023 dropping to £4.6bn from 2022’s £10.8bn as a result of rising interest rates, high inflation, a decrease in valuations and geopolitical tensions globally, UK fintechs are still attracting more VC investment than all other EMEA fintechs combined, with a significant percentage coming from US investors.

Investment 111

Investment Funds Capital Investors 111

OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

It quickly became uneconomical for exploration and production companies to keep on drilling, meaning there was no need for the equity and debt capital that was typically raised on a quarterly basis. The same thought process can be used when deciding whether it makes sense to take out debt or instead finance an expenditure with your savings.

Investment Banking Analyst 130

Investment Banking Analyst Funds Recruitment Investment Banking 130

Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 28, 2024

Whether you’re in the manufacturing, healthcare, or technology sector, engaging local business brokers can streamline the process, providing expert guidance to maximize the value of your business. Assessing the Value of Your Small Business The accuracy of your business’s valuation is essential for a successful sale.

Business 52

Business Sale Valuation Manufacturing 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

or debt offerings (investment-grade or high-yield bonds). DCM Results: The company raised funding more quickly than expected or on better terms; it saved $XX in interest expense by refinancing at a favorable rate; it improved its leverage and coverage ratios via refinancing; it raised enough debt to meet an upcoming cash crunch.

Investment Banking 59

Investment Banking Capital Market Recruitment Capital 59

Devensoft

JUNE 6, 2023

For example, if you’re evaluating a healthcare business, certain trends may impact its ability to succeed in the future. Trends such as the aging population, newer technologies, and increased demand for affordable healthcare can signal whether the acquisition is currently worth considering.

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation Profitability 52

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?

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52

How2Exit

AUGUST 8, 2023

The funds generated from the sale can be used to finance the M&A transaction, invest in growth opportunities, or pay down debt. rn One of the reasons why sale-leasebacks can result in a higher valuation is the creditworthiness of the operating business. rn Sale-leasebacks also provide businesses with improved financial flexibility.

Sale 130

Sale Mergers and Acquisitions Business M&A 130

Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

a company in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)/ Healthcare sector that provides endodontic practice management software and related mobile applications for U.S. healthcare businesses; and the September 2023 deal for Uptake Technologies, Inc. The company made 15 acquisitions in 2023.

Investment 52

Investment Management Acquisitions Business 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 19, 2023

Non-Equity Funds – Finally, it is difficult to “short” certain securities effectively, such as distressed debt and many types of credit (especially structured products ). Think: a deep review of companies’ financial statements, 3-statement models , and DCF-based valuations. hiring MDs to analyze biotech companies). lower intensity).

Funds 52

Funds Asset Management Management Equities 52

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Amid depressed valuations, biotechnology companies also saw an increasing number of demands from activist investors that in certain cases led to more deal activity. 2022 was the busiest year for activism in the past four years, and the healthcare and life sciences industry was no exception.

M&A 40

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Collaboration 40

Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

Capital is available, valuations have started to normalise and the debt markets are still supportive – albeit with greater scrutiny and higher costs. This meant that when it came to it, the thorny issue of valuation was well thought through and understood by all parties. Our discussions led to Bridges investing £8.5

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Equities Investment Business 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

At the junior levels , entry-level professionals in both fields spend a lot of time in Excel working on models, valuations, and documents such as equity research reports and investment banking pitch books. Investment Banking: Which Ones Right for You? If you do not get into equity research as an undergrad, these options also exist.

Investment Banking 64

Investment Banking Equities Bank Banking 64

How2Exit

JULY 13, 2023

The criteria include factors such as valuation multiples, legal issues, availability of buyers, ESG focus, maturity, and competition. In this case, the chocolate industry, dental, and home healthcare were among the top-ranking industries. Therefore, the net profit of $200,000 should be the basis for valuation.

Business 130

Business Collaboration Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation 130

InvestmentBank.com

MAY 26, 2021

As the world headed into the uncharted territory of a worldwide pandemic, investors in both debt and equity markets reacted to shifts and changing conditions in several interesting ways, and the lessons they learned and the actions they take this year will set the stage for everyone’s access to capital in the years to come.

Capital Raising 52

Capital Raising Capital Debt Private Equity 52

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

However, deal activity fizzled in the second half of 2022, as high inflation, aggressive anti-inflation monetary policies, geopolitical instability, assertive antitrust regulators and tightening financing markets depressed target valuations, reduced strategic acquirer confidence and sidelined private equity sponsor buyers. trillion. [2]

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Mergers 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Reference any deals you’ve worked on that required analysis of these points and talk about how they affected the valuation or client’s decisions (this is more grounded than just saying, “I like high-growth companies!”). Notice how “price” and valuation are not on this list. Q: Why growth equity?

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Equities Capital Valuation 59

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 19, 2025

In most normal years, theres about $50 $100 billion of PE and VC investing in the consumer sector : Thats about the same deal volume as industrials private equity but 4 5x less than healthcare or technology. Excluding operating leases (which Capital IQ incorrectly adds to Net Debt for U.S. So, what is Sycamores plan?

Private Equity 59

Private Equity Retail Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 59