Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 18, 2024

There are only a few publicly traded companies in specialty consulting. But those companies have been public for more than 20 years. Kelly Kittrell has more than 30 years of merger & acquisition and corporate finance experience. FTI Consulting and CRA International (Charles River Associates) initially come to mind.

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Wizenius

MARCH 30, 2023

The restructuring will transform the company from a conglomerate to a holding company, with each subsidiary potentially becoming a publicly traded or externally financed entity.

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Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 20, 2024

Memeinator Presale Enters Into Final Stage With Over 96% Tokens Sold London, United Kingdom, March 20th, 2024, Chainwire Memeinator’s presale has entered its final stage with 4% of the total supply of tokens remaining before it becomes available for public trading.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

First, private equity identifies the publicly traded company they believe is undervalued or could perform better as a private entity without the pressures of being a public entity (e.g. 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.

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Francine Way

JULY 10, 2017

Strategy, due diligence, financing, purchase price, and buyer-seller alignment all revolve around valuation and the enterprise value for the buyer and the seller. It drives prices, ROI, and financing. Parties seeking to buy / sell a house typically hire an appraiser to value the property. It is no different in M&A.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

First, private equity identifies the publicly traded company they believe is undervalued or could perform better as a private entity without the pressures of being a public entity (e.g.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act imposes a 1% excise tax on certain repurchases of stock of publicly traded US corporations (“Covered Corporations”) effected after December 31, 2022 (the “Excise Tax”). [1] The Notice does not extend the netting rule to deSPAC transactions where target shareholders do not receive SPAC stock (e.g.,

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Solganick & Co.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

He brings a proven track record of successfully closed transactions as a seasoned banker, as well as numerous years of equity research experience covering publicly traded cybersecurity companies. Michael is based in Los Angeles, CA. “We For more information, please contact us.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Business owners are grappling with questions about the value of their businesses, the availability of financing, and the overall stability of the market. In this section, we will explore the main themes discussed in the podcast interview and set the stage for a deeper exploration of each topic.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Deal Financing: Valuation guides the selection of the proper financing structure for the deal, including how much capital is required and where it should be sourced. Comparable Company Analysis (CCA): CCA involves comparing the target company to similar publicly traded companies.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Same for the people and companies looking to finance those deals. The focus here is on publicly traded companies. SEMA is a great place for dealmakers to network with auto-related companies that are looking to grow through acquisition or sell when the time is right.

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MergersCorp M&A International

AUGUST 9, 2024

The world of finance is often daunting, especially for those unfamiliar with the intricacies of investment vehicles like hedge funds and private equity. While both hedge funds and private equity are alternatives to traditional investments, they serve different purposes, employ various strategies, and cater to distinct investor profiles.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

Capital intensive businesses will also need to consider the prospective implications of any M&A transaction under their financing facilities, including potential changes to their credit ratings, so it will be necessary to socialize the transaction with lenders ahead of time. Is the objective to achieve a partial or complete exit?

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Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When listed as publicly traded companies, they mostly become small-cap and micro-cap stocks trading on the exchange. A combination of equity and debt financing allows the firm to convert equity interest if they default on the loan. Even capital assets are used in this form of borrowing. #3

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 2, 2021

A SPAC is a publicly traded shell company with no underlying operating business that seeks to merge with a target operating company. In light of the trend, the US Securities Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance recently issued SPAC disclosure guidance. What is a SPAC.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

Now say we’re in good fortune here for this example because there is only one Pureplay Collision Group that is publicly traded and we know them as the Boy Group or Gerber Collision and Glass. Because they’re publicly traded, we get access to their financials and see how they do quarter in and quarter out and annually for 2023.

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Intrepid Banker Insights

MARCH 28, 2023

The M&A markets became significantly more challenged in the second half of 2022, and deal activity reported by investment bankers and private equity financial buyers has slowed down, with uncertainty and rising financing costs playing prominent roles.

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Software Equity Group

JANUARY 29, 2024

Strategic Buyers These types of buyers run the gamut; they can be publicly traded or privately owned software companies. As a seller, you have to clean up your finances, resolve legal issues, and develop a clear business strategy. This is when you’ll introduce KPIs and internal finances.

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Software Equity Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

Strategic Buyers These types of buyers run the gamut; they can be publicly traded or privately owned software companies. As a seller, you have to clean up your finances, resolve legal issues, and develop a clear business strategy. This is when you’ll introduce KPIs and internal finances.

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RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

Essentially, comparable company analysis looks at the value of publicly traded companies. 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

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It mixes public finance , project finance , real estate , and infrastructure. It does help to have industry experience in one of the related sectors (tech/TMT, real estate, infrastructure, public finance, etc.), A few smaller European football clubs also happen to be publicly traded (Ajax, Celtic, etc.).

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 17, 2025

For the example, Strandberg used The Boyd Group , which owns Gerber Collision & Glass , as its a publicly traded company. The loan is government-backed, which means lower than typical financing rates and minimal down payment requirements. A national consolidator offers to purchase the shop for $1.5 million for a 12.5%

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Deal Law Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Important considerations for management when assessing whether to go public include the reduced control by the private owners of the company and the increased price volatility inherent in publicly traded companies. Conclusion.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Will 2023 see a resurgence of traditional public M&A deals or will macro factors and the looming threat of regulatory review continue to push biotechnology companies down creative paths? Novartis announced plans to spin off its generics and biosimilars division into a publicly traded stand-alone company. Let’s dig in.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

Panera Bread was a publicly traded company that JAB Holdings B.V. However, the court’s January 2020 decision in the Panera appraisal proceeding provides a cautionary tale about the downside of prepaying the deal price for appraisal shares. took private in 2017 for $315/share.

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Software Equity Group

OCTOBER 22, 2024

WATCH NOW : Craft a Winning Pricing Strategy to Maximize ARR Growth and Valuation Net Retention in Public Software Companies: Insights from the SEG SaaS Index We recently began tracking net retention information in our SEG SaaS Index , which tracks the performance of 120+ publicly traded software companies.

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 29, 2020

That may have been the case in prior iterations of SPAC activity, as the SEC traditionally has not scrutinized S-4s/proxies in the same light as documentation filed in connection with an IPO financing event or a direct listing, but our panelists have seen and predicted greater SEC scrutiny as part of SPAC 3.0.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2021

Creative deal terms and financing arrangements were also attractive aspects of SPAC deals as compared to their IPO cousin. Regardless of whether a wave of publicly traded PBCs emerges in 2021, it remains to be seen how PBC directors will balance the pursuit of socially responsible objectives and the duty to maximize traditional profit.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

On February 11, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporate Finance (Corp Fin) posted two Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs): revised Question 103.11 and new Question 103.12

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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]

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Main Quests and Side Quests: Always focus on your main story quest, i.e., your portfolio of liquid, publicly traded assets, and ignore or deprioritize the side quests, such as becoming a mini-VC or investing in real estate. If you hate high finance and leave, fine but why rule it out before even trying?

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

Public company deals: Smaller bites in more focused therapeutic areas The landscape for public company sales in the life sciences sector in 2024 was notably quieter than expected, with anticipated high-profile deals failing to materialize.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 10, 2025

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