Sica Fletcher

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The following article examines valuation multiples for registered investment advisor (RIA) firms as of 2024, based on data gathered from our SF Index and available third-party sources. How these client demographics affect RIA valuations really depends on what the buyer is looking for, as indicated by the table below.

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Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Insurance 52

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 29, 2024

In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), seller financing deals can offer numerous benefits to buyers. Conduct a Thorough Business Valuation: Before moving forward with an M&A deal, conducting a comprehensive business valuation is essential.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Finance Finance Acquisitions 64

How2Exit

MARCH 12, 2023

Buyers and acquisitions and mergers professionals should also be aware of the legal documents that the seller has in place. All parties should be aware of any legal obligations that they may have in the event of a sale or merger. In addition to documenting ownership, it is also important to insure ownership.

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M&A Business Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Just like the romantic union of global pop superstar Taylor Swift and Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce, in the business world, combinations of similarly sized companies – or so-called mergers of equals – can yield positive benefits if executed with care [1]. Call it what you want – defining a merger of equals transaction and process 1.

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Mergers Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation Stock 52

Cooley M&A

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Over the last decade the use of R&W insurance in merger and acquisition transactions has grown exponentially. From 2008 to 2018, the total R&W policies bound per year in North America rose from 40 deals, providing $541 million of coverage to 1500+ R&W insurance transactions, providing aggregate coverage of $38.6

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Insurance Underwriting Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 40

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 15, 2022

Business valuation, according to the Corporate Finance Institute , is the “process of determining the present value of a company or an asset.”. In this post, we’re going to answer why you need to conduct a business valuation, how you can determine your business value, and how to find the best business valuation specialists.

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Business Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 52

How2Exit

MARCH 24, 2023

To do this, he obtained his insurance and securities licenses and started helping developers raise money. Through his experience, he learned the power of leveraged buyouts and how they could be used to finance acquisitions. Staying as the CEO of a company after an acquisition is a great way to ensure the success of the company.

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M&A Business Mergers and Acquisitions Investors 130

Sica Fletcher

JULY 1, 2020

Update on Private Equity and Insurance Brokerages In our ,, previous article , we reported that the COVID-19 pandemic had not diminished the pace of mergers and acquisitions transactions we are seeing in the insurance agency and brokerage sector. The number of transactions we are working on has not abated.

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Private Equity Insurance Debt Equities 52

InvestmentBank.com

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In fact, acquisitions by hospitals and private equity in provider services broke records last year according to Bain & Co’s 2019 global healthcare report. According to a study by Avalere Health and the Physician Advocacy Institute, hospital acquisition of physician practices in the U.S. In 2009 healthcare costs consumed 17.3%

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Hospitality Private Equity Equities Acquisitions 40

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

About 3 years ago, I joined the team at Focus Investment Banking, where I spend my time on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising within the collision repair industry. There’s also continued insurance challenges and a whole lot more. So it’s an industry I love. This is a tough business.

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Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Equities 52

How2Exit

MARCH 1, 2023

The client should be familiar with how to work with the professionals, such as lawyers, CPAs, and business valuation companies. Finally, creative insurance products may also be available, but this is an area that requires expert advice and research. Subscribe to The Hub - Acquisitions Hub

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M&A Business Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation 130

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

2. Business Valuation With your business ready for review, you can go ahead with a business valuation. This is best done through a professional business valuation expert. 3. Business Marketing With your business ready for sale and a business valuation done, it’s time to enter the marketplace.

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Business IT Broker Sale 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

Deposits up to $250K are insured in the U.S., If you’re familiar with bank accounting, valuation, and regulatory capital (i.e., ” And the FDIC insurance fund will extend to all depositors at SVB and Signature Bank (another failure over the weekend). appeared first on Mergers & Inquisitions.

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Banking Bank Funds Government 123

Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Technical Questions – You could get standard questions about accounting and valuation or VC-specific questions about cap tables, key metrics in your industry, or how to value startups. No Right or Wrong Answers – Some technical questions have correct answers, but many market and investment ones do not.

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Capital Valuation Investment Portfolio 59

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

Undeterred by the pandemic, high target valuations, intense competition for attractive assets and regulatory uncertainty, the deal world again proved that robust activity is possible with distributed workforces Zooming through the market faster than you can say, “You’re on mute.”. R&W insurance shaping expectations in tech M&A.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 22, 2023

Insure the Deposits – But this is expensive and is available only up to a certain per-account limit in most countries, such as CHF 100,000 in Switzerland and $250,000 in the U.S. The Macro Impact of UBS and Credit Suisse (and SVB) I expect more bank failures, hurried/forced acquisitions, and “emergency backstops” before this crisis is over.

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Banking Bank Government Investment Banking 98

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 17, 2025

About three years ago, he joined FOCUS Investment Banking , where he works on mergers and acquisitions and raising capital within the collision repair industry. That valuation, depending on how you look at it, boils down to 193% of sales, or about 15 times EBITDA. It’s an industry I love, Strandberg said.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity Equities Mergers and Acquisitions Business 52

M&A Leadership Council

JUNE 18, 2024

A Step-by-Step Guide By M&A Leadership Council An M&A risk assessment is a systematic evaluation process used to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential risks associated with a merger or acquisition. Financial risks: credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk, and valuation issues.

Risk Assessment 52

Risk Assessment M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Risk Management 52

Cooley M&A

JULY 19, 2019

On July 9, 2019, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) publicly announced its intent to impose a £99M (approximately $123M) GDPR fine on Marriott as a result of its acquisition of Starwood and the subsequent discovery and notification of a data breach at Starwood.

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Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Risk Assessment Securities 52

How2Exit

MARCH 30, 2023

When asked what made him want to do mergers and acquisitions, Jonathan said that it was a little bit self-serving. It is important to understand the different types of buyers that may be interested in the business, such as private equity, family offices, strategic acquisitions, competitors, and strategic partners.

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Business Sale M&A Mergers and Acquisitions 130

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 17, 2023

Loose Monetary and Fiscal Policy – Zero and negative interest rates and massive money printing tend to inflate valuations the most for high-risk, high-growth companies. They also use “buy and build” strategies, such as bolt-on acquisitions , but most large deals are motivated by efficiency gains. A great example of this is Vista’s $2.6

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Private Equity Equities Recruitment Funds 64

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We know that the formula for valuing high cash-flowing businesses is a multiple applied to profitability, but with lower-margin businesses, it’s likely to be an asset-based valuation comprised of the A/R, inventory and equipment — hopefully with a bump for goodwill. For more information, contact him at michael.mcgregor@focusbankers.com.

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Funds S&P Investment Business 52

M&A Leadership Council

JUNE 18, 2024

A Step-by-Step Guide By M&A Leadership Council An M&A risk assessment is a systematic evaluation process used to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential risks associated with a merger or acquisition. Financial risks: credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk, and valuation issues.

Risk Assessment 40

Risk Assessment M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Risk Management 40

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2021

billion acquisition of Portola and Sunrun’s $3.2 billion combination with Vivint Solar), the remainder of the year played host to a steady stream of acquisitions, with many $10+ billion acquisitions in the second half of the year. While initial deal flow was merely a trickle (although notably included Alexion’s $1.4

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M&A IPO Mergers and Acquisitions Business 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Appraisal / Valuation Real estate appraisal is the process of valuing a property, which is essential when it is being sold. This one is probably the best “initial job” in CRE because you can get in without great credentials, you’ll do plenty of real estate financial analysis and valuation , and you’ll meet plenty of brokers and investors.

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Private Equity Investment Banking Debt Funds 101

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

billion acquisition of Alpine Immune; by contrast, there were eight US biotech acquisitions exceeding $5 billion in 2023. 2024 saw companies focusing on internal research and development, innovative partnerships, and targeted bolt-on asset acquisitions to bolster their pipelines. from 2023. [1]

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M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Acquisitions 64

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

That is heady stuff, and that is why in the first edition of Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies , I thanked the Internet. I said I had a TV show idea: Well lock an IT salesperson and an insurance salesperson in a room, and we wont let either leave until one person sells something to the other person. You knowyou! Wow, as if!

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IT Mergers and Acquisitions Government M&A 52

Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 19, 2025

But customer acquisition costs via Google and Facebook ad campaigns have risen over time and eaten into margins, so building a brand is still difficult. To give a deal example, well look at Sycamores ~$24 billion acquisition of Walgreens , which had been a public company for almost 100 years. are unprofitable.

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Private Equity Retail Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 59

InvestmentBank.com

MAY 18, 2021

Government funded programs include Medicare, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the Veterans Health Administration. Physicians for National Health Program note that 64% of health spending is paid by the government and most public sector employees are able to get health insurance from the government.

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