Growth Business

JUNE 5, 2023

Women founders have also experienced a disproportionately high drop in investment as the economy has weakened. It ranked the top 200 led and founded by women and found that the value of equity investment secured by women fell by 14.9 The same gap existed in last year’s report. Proportionally, this number has increased from 18.3

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For private equity investors, one of the most important considerations for a successful investment is determining the value the firm will receive at exit, which directly impacts fund returns. Private equity investors often have a 5 to 7-year investment horizon and expect a significant return at the end of this hold period.

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Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 1, 2024

to $10.09) per share for its initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said. By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -Bain Capital-backed chipmaker Kioxia has set a tentative price range of 1,390 to 1,520 yen ($9.22 The […]

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Global Banking & Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

(Reuters) -Initial public offerings (IPOs) are slowly coming back in Europe after a summer lull. Swedish real estate group Sveafastfighter priced its IPO at 3.5 billion crowns ($330.59

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Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

There are many reasons to sell a house: wanting liquidity and diversification (especially if the house is an investment property), lack of progress toward a financial / strategic goals (i.e. Estate-planning, health, or tax reasons: Aging shareholders may shift investments as influenced by investment goals and tax policies.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). The main goal of private equity companies is to enhance the value of the companies in which they invest, usually over a 5 to 10-year hold period, and then exit their investment.

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The New York Times: Banking

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Next year’s biggest headwinds for deal making will be “geopolitics, geopolitics and geopolitics,” says Viswas Raghavan, the co-head of global investment banking at JPMorgan Chase.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

AUGUST 16, 2024

Private equity (PE) firms are investing in middle market businesses at a healthy pace despite a high interest rate environment that makes it more costly to finance deals. First, Some PE Fundamentals PE investment in the middle market is defined by a fairly common set of criteria. Less upfront liquidity, more future payout potential.

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Global Banking & Finance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Industry pain abounds as electric car demand hits slowdown By Nick Carey and Joseph White (Reuters) – While automakers and suppliers are betting big on future demand for electric vehicles, a near-term global slowdown is causing pain, including bankruptcies, scrapped initial public offerings and production cuts.

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Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

After its subsequent initial public offering, plaintiff alleged that defendant misappropriated its confidential information by investing in a competitor and asserted claims for violation of the Delaware Uniform Trade Secrets Act ("DUTSA") and common law misappropriation. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. 360, 2018 (Del.

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Wizenius

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Private equity funds strive to achieve compelling returns by procuring or investing in companies and actively enhancing their growth and profitability. 4) Strategizing the Exit: Each model necessitates a meticulous consideration of exit strategies to actualize investment returns.

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The rise of founder-led, venture capital-backed companies in recent years has coincided with a surge of companies implementing dual-class share structures in connection with their initial public offerings. Atlas Receives Strategic Investment From Sixth Street Growth. Sixth Street Invests in Blueprint Medicines.

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MergersCorp M&A International

JULY 5, 2024

So basically, this instrument functions like a traditional bond by offering fixed interest payments at regular intervals but they also come with a conversion option and the number of shares is predetermined at a specific price. Convertible Bonds or CBs are a very attractive investment that offers a several advantage for investors.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Huge corporations have investment banks. Some merchant banks may be affiliated with other retail or investment banks, but this specialized branch of banking does not provide services to the general public. This service helps companies to raise the required funds from the public. Regular individuals have retail banks.

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MergersCorp M&A International

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The firm aims to facilitate smoother transactions and enhance operational efficiencies for these investment vehicles, which have gained immense popularity over the past few years. The post MergersCorp Expands Services to SPAC Companies Amid Growing Market Demand appeared first on MergersCorp M&A International | Investment Banking.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 5, 2024

As a result, ESG criteria are being integrated into due diligence processes, investment evaluations, and post-merger integration strategies. Investors are also placing greater emphasis on ESG performance as a critical determinant of company valuations and investment decisions.

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The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

With respect to equity markets, AFME, EFAMA and BVI highlight that EU companies are continuing to take their initial public offerings (IPOs) outside of the EU or move their listings elsewhere to seek better valuations – emphasising that EU equity markets cannot continue to lag behind their peers. “In

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Sun Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Invest in strategic initiatives to boost your company’s performance and market position, ultimately increasing its valuation. Invest in talent development, succession planning, and leadership training to groom internal candidates for critical roles. It can reassure potential buyers of the business’s ongoing success.

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Growth Business

JULY 11, 2023

There are newer ways of getting investment too, such as crowdfunding. There’s nothing worse than to go begging for money and admit that if you don’t get investment, it’s all over.’ 3) Aquis Stock Exchange Aquis Stock Exchange , run by NEX, allows businesses to raise capital through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). >See

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Deal Law Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Retail investors are becoming an increasingly significant source of capital on public markets, and dealmakers should be aware of how this development can impact M&A transactions and the decision to go public. Public Companies. Implications for Dealmakers. Private Companies.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Investment Banks: Institutions like Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan, which offer services in underwriting and M&A advisory. This can be trading on behalf of their clients (like when you buy a stock through a bank's brokerage service) or proprietary trading where banks invest their own money.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 22, 2023

The accounting equation is a fundamental concept in finance that every private equity professional, investment banker, and corporate , finance expert should be familiar with. Efficient management of assets, such as investing in new technology or optimizing inventory levels, can lead to improved profitability and competitive advantage.

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RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

As investment bankers, RKJ Partners possesses a breadth of knowledge and experience in advising clients that seek growth capital. Mezzanine preferred equity investments are typically structured with a high fixed-rate dividend, which may be paid in cash or in-kind, and may feature an optional or mandatory conversion into common equity.

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I still recall the metric that was drilled into me back then: hit $50 million in revenue and a few back-to-back years of profitability and you, too, can go public. The benefits of going public are significant. For more information, contact him at michael.mcgregor@focusbankers.com.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

After it went public in 2012, Facebook had the capital to grow significantly, acquiring companies like Instagram and WhatsApp, and diversifying its revenue streams. If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year.

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M&A Leadership Council

AUGUST 15, 2022

A spin-off is a series of transactions through which a company divests or “spins off” one or more units – typically a small portion of its business with some common theme – by turning them into an independent company and selling the company’s shares to the investing public. Recent U.S. examples include Sara Lee Corp.’s Recent U.S.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 21, 2023

Minority investors aim to increase value and earn a return on their investment when your business undergoes additional transactions down the line, whether through additional capital raises, acquisition, or an initial public offering (IPO).

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

Exiting an investment is an inherently uncertain process. Pursuing a “dual-track” process involves preparing for an initial public offering at the same time as running a private M&A process, often through an auction. These include how debt and equity can be used by the business to optimize its cost of capital.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 22, 2023

With the US initial public offering markets continuing to remain largely closed, and special purpose acquisition company combinations being costly and complex, there’s a new kid in town for foreign companies looking to go public in the US: reverse mergers.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 23, 2024

Big pharma dominated life sciences M&A, with more than two-thirds (69%) of M&A investment coming from big pharma, compared to just 38% in 2022. from 2022 to 2023 – which may be attributable to buyers becoming more selective in the types of assets in which they invest and preferring to acquire a company and gain full control.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Although there were 104 initial public offerings of biotechnology companies in 2021 that raised nearly $15 billion in funds, 2022 saw only 22 such IPOs collectively raising less than $2 billion. Let’s dig in.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 30, 2024

Starboard Value and private equity sponsor Hellman & Friedman both investing in Splunk over the course of 2022, with Splunk agreeing to be acquired by Cisco in September 2023 for $28 billion. Many of these campaigns agitate for go-privates – arguing that companies are not equipped for the spotlight or expense of being a public company.

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Cooley M&A

APRIL 5, 2024

While the ruling has broad implications for many current arrangements (particularly stockholder agreements for public companies), it did provide a path forward, noting that many of these provisions would have been valid if included the corporation’s certificate of incorporation instead of the stockholder agreement.

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The New York Times: Banking

JUNE 16, 2023

A contingent from the kingdom, including its powerful crown prince, are in the French capital looking to spend big on investments.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 20, 2024

Public Limited Company It is a type of entity defined in the Companies Act 2013 as an entity whose shares can be held by the general public. The shares can be traded on stock exchanges or subscribed through Initial Public Offering (IPO). A public limited company is formed with a minimum of 7 shareholders.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Some sponsors, while unable to present compelling take-private proposals to targets, have deployed capital in private investments in public equity (PIPEs) of public targets, marketing these investments as both a vote of confidence for the incumbent board and much-needed liquidity to help the target weather the downturn.

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Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It seemed like every month there was news that private equity firm “ABC” acquired or invested in car wash chain “XYZ” with a plan to grow rapidly. As shown in the chart below, several platforms are already at, or past, the four-year mark of their initial investment, with almost a dozen more approaching it over the next 12-18 months.*

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