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The 3rd Fintech Epoch: Europe’s first-movers drive M&A amid tightened purse strings

JD Supra: Mergers

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech - Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs have pivoted to acquisitions and partnerships to fuel growth.

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

On November 24th, Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW) brought together experts from across financial services to discuss current activity and prospects for special purpose acquisition companies (“SPAC”). Going Public via a SPAC vs. an IPO or Direct Listing. What’s Driving the Interest in SPACs.

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Panmure Gordon and Liberum agree merger to create new investment banking giant in the UK

The TRADE

billion of equity raised over the last five years, as well as ranking number one for UK IPOs under £1 billion market capitalisation by deal volume over the same time frame. Once approved, the expanded trading platform of Panmure Liberum will also boast trading relationships with more than 900 counterparties across the UK, US, Europe and Asia.

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On the Hunt: SymphonyAI’s M&A Algo

The Deal

Overall, the company has about 1,500 customers in retail, financial services and other markets. M&A is a central part of SymphonyAI’s growth strategy as the company prepares for a potential private placement and, eventually, an IPO. The platform was more of an analytics platform,” Dhawan said.

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How Merchant Banks Help Businesses Grow and Succeed

Razorpay

Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. Merchant banking is a special branch of banking that provides financial services to medium to small-sized businesses. What do medium to big-sized businesses have?

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24 venture capital firms you need to know about – Growth Business guide

Growth Business

Last year, venture capital raised £6.8 billion worth of investment. Capital invested by venture capital trusts increased by 8 per cent last year to £664 million. Indeed, tech start-ups in London alone raised a record $26bn (£19bn) in funding in 2021, more than double the total in 2020. AVTF invests in Seed and Series A. Contact: london@antler.co

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Spot Cyber & IT Challenges Through Improved Due Diligence

M&A Leadership Council

Insights & Advice: An Interview with Two Experts By Mark Herndon, Chairman Emeritus, M&A Leadership Council Cybersecurity and IT due diligence has become one of the most challenging, and also one of the most critical areas of due diligence in any environment. Tell us more about that. What is the business trying to accomplish?

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