JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted new rules and guidance affecting initial public offerings (“IPOs”) of special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) and business combinations between SPACs and private company targets (“de-SPAC transactions”). On January 24, 2024, the U.S.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

British tech firm valued at $52.3bn before highly anticipated flotation on Nasdaq by private owner SoftBank The British chip designer Arm has secured a $52.3bn (£41.9bn) valuation in its initial public offering (IPO), before its highly anticipated return to the stock market in New York on Thursday.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 31, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted new rules governing initial public offerings (“IPOs”) of special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) and subsequent combinations between SPACs and target operating companies (“de-SPAC transactions”). On January 24, 2024, the U.S.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 2, 2024

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Important economic data could be delayed, as could regulators’ decisions on mergers and new public listings.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 27, 2023

Uplift had raised nearly $700 million in equity and debt, securing $123 million at a reported $195 million valuation in its Series C round alone. million users to the platform, and comes as Upgrade weighs an IPO. The purchase of Uplift effectively doubles Upgrade’s customer base, adding 3.3

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The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 12, 2022

SPAC activity continued to slow in the first half of 2022, a sharp decline from the number of deals and IPOs in the same period in 2021. Filings of SPAC-related securities lawsuits through the first half of 2022 are on pace to exceed the total number of SPAC-related lawsuits filed in 2021. Key Points.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 2, 2021

According to Nasdaq , in 2015, SPACs made up approximately 12% of the IPO market, but by 2020, that number had risen to approximately 53%. SPACs are predicted to be an even higher percentage of the 2021 market share, with SPACs representing 79% of the January IPOs.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 26, 2023

Specifically, while organizations may be keen to move to more updated systems and services — often cloud-based — that are more secure, more efficient and more extensible, all that also leads to bigger questions about the longer-term cost benefits, and specifically how those migrations impact the bottom line.

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Growth Business

JUNE 8, 2023

According to further figures from Dealroom , UK tech companies raised the most across Europe in 2022, securing $17.3bn in the first half of the year before the sector achieved combined market value of $1tn — meaning the UK had the most ground to lose.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Leveraged buyouts involve acquiring a controlling interest in a mature company, typically through a combination of equity and debt financing, using the acquired company’s assets as collateral to secure debt financing. The objective of an LBO is to improve the company’s performance and generate significant returns upon exit.

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EthosData Virtual Data Room

JUNE 27, 2023

However, one tool that can help streamline and secure the fundraising process is a virtual data room. From finding the right investors to negotiating terms and closing deals, the process can be time-consuming, complex, and stressful.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

On this week’s Drink’s with The Deal podcast, Ellenoff, who heads up the SPAC practice at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, doesn’t mince words in talking about the oversize role the Securities and Exchange Commission plays in the market.

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 29, 2020

is the increased frequency at which SPAC IPOs are occurring. As reflected in Chart 1 , 102 SPAC IPOs have been announced this year as of September 18, 2020—almost double the number of SPAC IPOs in all of last year (and more than double the number of SPAC IPOs in 2018). SPAC vs. IPO. A distinct feature of SPAC 3.0

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

However, if the right dynamic is created, a dual-track process can provide visibility of relative valuation and the benefit of optionality, maximizing the chance of securing the most favorable terms. Is the IPO track suitable for (and available to) the business? Is the objective to achieve a partial or complete exit?

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Growth Business

AUGUST 30, 2023

The 2023 launch of the new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology was a pivotal step forward in helping secure Britain’s future as a worldwide science and technology superpower. Clients will range from early-stage Series A companies to those preparing for an exit or IPO. Apply for this opportunity here. #3

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

Establish an EU equity fund, revitalise our securitisation markets, boost our primary markets and IPO ecosystem, address fragmentation, tackle incentivisation elements like taxation – and ensure that citizens truly endorse our markets by guaranteeing a better participation. ESG considerations will play an increasingly pivotal role.

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Razorpay

JULY 27, 2023

Investment banking is a branch of banking that organizes and enables large, complex financial transactions for businesses, like mergers, IPOs or underwriting. Investment Banking Services Initial Public Offering (IPO) When a privately-owned business wants to become a publicly traded company, it goes through an IPO , or Initial Public Offering.

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Wizenius

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Similarly, debt fund infusion endeavors to generate returns through interest payments and the potential appreciation of debt securities. In the realm of LBOs, exits can materialize through a sale to another entity or via an initial public offering (IPO).

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Wizenius

APRIL 4, 2023

Beta is a measure of the volatility of a stock or other security in relation to the overall market. It indicates how much a security's price tends to move in response to changes in the broader market. A beta of 1 indicates that the security's price moves in line with the market. since its IPO in April 2019 until the end of 2019.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 22, 2023

securities laws for the share issuances. Certainty Your largest shareholders, directors and officers who own securities will be expected to sign up to voting agreements or irrevocable undertakings in favour of the cross-border reverse merger by the time the transaction is announced.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. Together the two firms have an aggregate of £9.9

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 14, 2024

With an extensive career journey that began in Atlanta, Georgia, Rich has been instrumental in transforming small companies to IPO or mergers in record time frames. Many business owners operate under the illusion that high earnings alone will secure a lucrative sale.

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Growth Business

JULY 26, 2023

Once Series B funding has been secured, businesses can look to expand internationally, increase market share nationally and grow the team to over 100 employees. By this stage, companies will have developed a strong market fit, a customer base and require more capital to expand further to prepare themselves for IPO.

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Growth Business

JULY 17, 2024

Questions to ask are: Have they been successful in securing funding in your sector? Are the funding amounts they have secured on behalf of clients similar to the amount you are asking for? More on securing money from family and friends Friends and family or venture capital?

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

First, there’s the ability to raise substantial capital by issuing shares to the public in an initial public offering (IPO), as well as secondary offerings. The upshot is that private companies could now raise all the money they needed from private equity or venture capital funds without even considering an IPO.

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OfficeHours

JULY 11, 2023

IS THE IPO MARKET COMING BACK? The SIE, or Securities Industry Essentials exam, is a comprehensive introductory exam created and administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the US. The SIE was first introduced in 2018 as a mandatory exam for people seeking to be employed in the securities industry.

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EthosData Virtual Data Room

MARCH 8, 2023

Setting up a virtual data room is essential for secure file sharing and collaboration, but the process can be daunting. Fortunately, following a few simple tips can help ensure a smooth and efficient setup that delivers a safe and secure virtual environment for your confidential information.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We are also seeing an encouraging IPO pipeline for the London Stock Exchange. David Schwimmer, chief executive of LSEG, asserted that 2023 had been a strong year for the business, with every target set out at the time of the Refinitiv acquisition having been met.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There are compelling rationales for adopting a dual-class structure, but even proponents of the structure generally acknowledge that these benefits are significantly mitigated once the dual-class shares are out of the hands of the founders and/or pre-IPO stockholders. Potential carve outs for M&A voting agreements.

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Solganick & Co.

MAY 13, 2024

Riley Securities and vice president of investment banking at KPMG Corporate Finance. Which industries do you see leading the eventual thawing of the M&A and IPO markets? Software, technology services, health care and health care IT will lead M&A and IPO activity this year and next year, according to our research.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

These services include a selection of securities, portfolio monitoring and review, advice on the rationalization of portfolios, and tax planning. Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues.

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Wizenius

AUGUST 16, 2023

This intricate process involves optimizing tax efficiency, strategizing future cash flows tied to specific milestones, devising exit strategies encompassing exit valuations and considering various exit avenues such as IPOs or identifying potential buyers. The goal is to ensure comprehensive evaluation before advancing further.

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The Deal

MAY 16, 2023

billion IPO last year, which was led by JPMorgan Securities LLC; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; billion in cash and stock announced Monday, May 15. Eisenberg, Parness and Weil’s Michael B. Hickey and Alexander D. Lynch advised TPG on its $1.1 Morgan Stanley; and TPG Capital BD LLC.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 20, 2024

euros per share, up 40% from its initial IPO price of 6.00 VIROO ensures high levels of security and privacy, including ISO 27001 certification, scalability, and performance, integrating all XR needs into a single platform. Virtualware has been listed on Euronext Paris since April 2023 under the ticker MLVIR. euros per share.

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EthosData Virtual Data Room

APRIL 6, 2023

Virtual data rooms (VDRs) have revolutionized the way deals are conducted by providing a secure, centralized platform for document sharing and collaboration. However, for a deal to be successful, it's important to follow a structured approach throughout its life cycle.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Investment Banking Activities Investment banks have a dual role; they provide advisory services to corporations and governments and raise capital by issuing and selling securities in the capital markets. When Facebook went public in 2012, it needed an investment bank to handle the Initial Public Offering (IPO).

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