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.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

They do not invest in risky biotech startups attempting to cure cancer (at least not within their traditional PE portfolios). These firms lie in the territory of life science venture capital firms that invest in high-risk, early-stage companies. Some PE firms also invest in this vertical, typically via separate groups (see below).

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Metals & mining investment banking used to be a “sleepy” group. But let’s forget about the children temporarily and focus on the verticals, the drivers, deal examples, and the exit opportunities if you escape from the underground mines: What Is Metals & Mining Investment Banking?

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

Look at any financial model for a bank, and you’ll see that loans – not deposits – are the key top-line driver. These are marked to market value and do affect the bank’s common equity and regulatory capital ratios, such as its CET 1 Ratio. In other words, banks’ lending activities are not constrained by their deposits.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

As with investment banking in Hong Kong , I can summarize private equity in China in one sentence: “If you’re not Chinese, don’t even think about it, and even if you are Chinese, it’s best if you have great connections within the CCP and want to stay in China long-term.” This may change due to factors like the “decoupling” with the U.S.,

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 5, 2023

The pitch is that you do a mix of high-level “macro” work and occasional “micro” work, such as direct investments, you may get to live in exotic locations and pay less in taxes, and you work much more normal hours than in other finance jobs. Some SWFs operate like long-only asset managers (i.e.,

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 3, 2024

That gave IB Analysts about a year to gain deal experience, learn financial modeling , and make sure they wanted to do the job. But that timeline crept up over time, slowing down only in “crisis periods,” such as in 2009 (financial crisis aftermath) and 2020 – 2021 (COVID). On-cycle recruiting is primarily an issue for U.S.-based

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

APRIL 15, 2025

In a fast-evolving landscape, your middle market company might find itself in a precarious position. You are no longer small enough to operate with minimal financial oversight and limited forecasting capabilities, yet you likely lack the resources that large enterprises allocate toward financial planning.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

The most difficult part of infrastructure investment banking is defining the exact verticals and deal types it covers. It even includes elements of healthcare , industrials , and oil & gas investment banking. It even includes elements of healthcare , industrials , and oil & gas investment banking.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MARCH 19, 2025

In addition, CCAs investment banking team included Associates Aidan Olmstead and Kevin Afriyie who focused on deal execution support, financial modeling, and marketing material creation. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough served as legal counsel to the Company.

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Lake Country Advisors

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you’re a small business owner or managing a middle-market company, aligning with the right expertise can make all the difference in your transaction’s success. Financial Buyers : Private equity firms and investment groups interested in businesses with strong cash flow and growth potential.

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