JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 17, 2023

How are practices even valued by private equity investors? Do you know what two factors drive the most value in your practice sale? Hear it directly from a seasoned investment banker. link] By: FOCUS Investment Banking

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Valuation Investment Banking 130

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 18, 2024

Major private equity firms including Hellman & Friedman, TPG, THL and Madison Dearborn have made significant investments in the mid-tier of accounting firm giants. These factors have created the opportunity for industry consolidation. By: IR Global

Accountant 177

Accountant Advisory Mergers Valuation 177

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 18, 2023

Tech valuations fell through the second half 2022 and M&A in the sector shifted gears producing a rise in lower-value deals, particularly among private equity (PE) firms.

M&A 240

M&A Private Equity Valuation Equities 240

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. IB is all about deals , while ER is all about coverage.

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Investment Banking Equities Bank Banking 64

PCE

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Understanding the role of carried interest in private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. However your fund is structured, the importance of proper valuation and allocation cannot be overstated, as an improperly done appraisal can cause you millions in unanticipated tax liabilities.

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Valuation Private Equity DCF Investment Manager 52

OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

Working in private equity is highly attractive for many reasons, and many finance professionals who are not already in the field often look for ways to break in. One of the primary ways to do so is by landing an internship at a private equity firm you might want to work at.

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Private Equity Equities Investment Valuation 147

OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

Private equity firms play a vital role in the broader investment landscape, and their success relies heavily on their ability to execute deals effectively. Simply put, any private equity associate course must focus on developing and refining these skills. We understand that, as a junior in the finance industry, time is of the essence.

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Private Equity Equities Financial Models Financial Modeling 147

CNBC: Investing

MARCH 20, 2025

equities, owning around 60% of the universe. Individual investors have become the most important holder of U.S.

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Valuation Equities IT Investors 137

Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

To pick up where we last left off with valuation, I will cover the topic of a Merger Relative Valuation in this blog post and move on to other non-valuation topics from here. Negative equity balance. Shareholder equity: positive or negative. Cash balance on the books without Restricted Cash.

Valuation 130

Valuation M&A Mergers Mergers and Acquisitions 130

JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2024

As applications and use cases for digital assets and their blockchain infrastructure grow and become more sophisticated, investments and valuations for businesses in these areas have grown as well. The growing number of opportunities have attracted a diverse group of investors and lenders.

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Financial Institution M&A Business Investment 197

OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

The private equity industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to a highly competitive job market for aspiring professionals, particularly at the associate level. Below, I will provide a comprehensive guide on how to stand out in the competitive private equity associate job market.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Equities Financial Models Financial Modeling 147

OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

Private equity consulting firms play a crucial role in the success of portfolio companies by providing specialized expertise and strategic guidance. Private equity consulting firms go beyond traditional advisory services by providing value-added services to their clients.

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Private Equity Consulting Portfolio Equities 147

OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

In the pursuit of attractive equity returns, private equity firms have developed numerous innovative strategies beyond typical leveraged buyouts and take-private transactions. As it happens, this is an industry that has experienced a significant amount of private equity-backed roll-up activity.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Mergers and Acquisitions 130

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 14, 2023

How do private equity firms value practices and ASC’s? How do real estate buyers value your healthcare facility? It's important to understand how the two connect! By: FOCUS Investment Banking

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Valuation Private Equity Investment Banking Healthcare 130

Align Business Advisory Services

AUGUST 6, 2024

When evaluating offers, business owners exploring exit strategies are increasingly encountering the concept of rollover equity, as buyers and sellers look for innovative ways to bridge valuation gaps and structure mutually beneficial deals. Definition and Advantages Rollover.

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Equities Business Valuation IT 98

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 22, 2023

With interest rates no longer at historic lows, private equity firms are finding it difficult to cheaply leverage their investments, causing valuations to fall. This has left profitable, healthy businesses that would ordinarily be obvious private equity targets in a “wait and see” position as they pause for a rebound in valuations.

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Private Equity Valuation Profitability Equities 159

Growth Business

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Michael Goodwin on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Many entrepreneurs’ burning question when considering investment for growth is how much equity to give away. The stake will depend directly on the amount you want to raise compared to your business’s total valuation.

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Equities Investment Private Equity Valuation 98

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This episode is a goldmine for anyone interested in understanding the intricate strategies that private equity employs to rapidly grow companies through acquisitions. Key Takeaways: Roll-ups serve as a potent strategy for rapid company growth, often offering a de-risked investment decision that private equity firms leverage.

Business 130

Business Mergers and Acquisitions Finance Finance 130

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 1, 2023

The trio explore current instabilities in the market with respect to deal flow, valuation issues, and emerging risks. The partners also. By: Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Private Equity 130

Private Equity M&A Insurance Equities 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. Team Valuations – This may sound circular, but the fact that sports valuations have skyrocketed over the past few decades has created more deal activity.

Investment Banking 105

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 105

How2Exit

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With extensive experience across private equity, business turnarounds, and a creative approach to consulting for equity, Jamie has demonstrated a unique ability to transform underperforming companies into successful ventures.

Business 130

Business Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting 130

CNBC: Investing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As the world grows older, it will have an impact on stock valuations and earnings growth, the firm says.

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Valuation Equities Stock IT 116

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 29, 2024

These portfolios present challenges for financings, including issues with valuation, enforcement, and liquidation.

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Private Equity Portfolio Finance Finance 165

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2024

Let’s start with the elephant in the room: yes, we’ve covered the growth equity case study before, but I’m doing it again because I don’t think the previous examples were great. So, you can think of this example and tutorial as “Growth Equity Case Study: The Final Form.” They over-complicated the financial model (e.g.,

Equities 105

Equities Valuation Financial Statement Financial Models 105

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Over the past few decades, growth equity (GE) has gone from an afterthought to a major asset class for huge investment firms. Some argue that GE offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to fund innovation and growth – as in venture capital – plus the ability to limit downside risk and invest in proven companies – as in private equity.

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Capital Portfolio 105

Growth Business

JUNE 29, 2023

The objectives you set for the business will dictate the type of finance you should raise: the two key options being equity (selling shares in your company) and debt (borrowing from a bank or financial institution). If growth and sale are not part of your plan, then an equity raise is not the right choice for you.

Finance 110

Finance Finance Equities Business 110

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 24, 2023

How do practice valuations compare to those of real estate? It could make sense to sacrifice a little bit of EBITDA in your practice transaction in order to create more total value in your practice and real estate combined. What does it take to maximize real estate value? A well-structured lease, of course! Hear the details directly.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Banking Collaboration 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 15, 2024

Private equity value creation came on my radar a few years ago when I noticed something: Even though traditional PE deal roles were not doing well, “operational” or “value creation” teams still seemed to be recruiting. What Does the Private Equity Value Creation Team Do in Real Life? Why is PE Value Creation Suddenly “Hot”?

Private Equity 105

Private Equity Equities Consulting Recruitment 105

Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 7, 2024

One aspect that is often talked about and significantly impacts the business landscape is the relationship between interest rates, private equity groups, and business valuations. For private equity (PE) groups, these rates determine the cost of capital, which is essential for their investment strategies.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Valuation Equities Business 52

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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Private Equity M&A Equities Book-building 130

How2Exit

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

He has had the honor of serving as president and CEO of three national private equity-backed service companies over the past 21 years. The private equity world has changed drastically since Adam first started. Adam was recruited to join this industry and he was initially unfamiliar with the concept of private equity.

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Business Mergers and Acquisitions 130

PE Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

The transaction puts EngageSmart at a valuation of about $4 billion. The post Vista Equity Partners completes take-private buyout of software firm EngageSmart appeared first on PE Hub.

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Equities Valuation 80

CNBC: Investing

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Art Cashin expects the presidential election cycle to give stocks a boost, but that doesn't mean there's no risks for equity investors in the year ahead.

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Stock Valuation Equities Investors 114

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 31, 2023

The deal is interesting because of its size, but we’re more interested in the insight it provides on the current state of the tech landscape as it pertains to valuations. New Relic’s $87-per-share sale price gives it a valuation that’s less than seven times its current run-rate revenue.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

The paper LBO is one of the most commonly used and intimidating interview techniques for private equity. Many candidates dread the paper LBO, but simply put, it is one of the most definitive “weeder” techniques used by many private equity firms and investment banking to lower the applicant pool.

Private Equity 147

Private Equity Valuation Equities Debt 147

PCE

JUNE 18, 2024

Equity compensation — a form of non-cash payment to employees — has long been a cornerstone of attracting and retaining top talent.

Equities 52

Equities Valuation 52

Private Equity Info

JULY 10, 2024

Using our M&A research database , we updated our tracking of private equity Holding Periods to include data from 2000 through 2024, year-to-date.

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Private Equity Equities Valuation M&A 52