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How the Growth of Private Credit is Impacting Private Equity

OfficeHours

Following the GFC, the government enacted new regulations that limited banks’ abilities to underwrite highly leveraged financing. For example, banks suffered from numerous hung deals in the 2021-2022 timeframe (Citrix, Twitter, and many others), which limited the flexibility banks had to underwrite new financings.

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Allianz Trade in Hong Kong celebrates 25 years of success

Global Banking & Finance

From a small office of six to the largest private trade credit insurer in town Allianz Trade in Hong Kong was pleased to celebrate its 25-year anniversary yesterday, hosting a glittering dinner event which was well attended by nearly 100 guests including business and media partners.

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How to Ace your PE Case Study

OfficeHours

Remember that a sellside’s projections will almost always be more aggressive than a PE firm will underwrite, so you’ll want to haircut them significantly. As you fill in the model, think about the growth projections you saw in the CIM for the income statement. You can also check our various course curriculums for different careers (i.e.

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Intrepid Capital Advisory Update – Five Things To Consider if Raising Capital in 2023

Intrepid Banker Insights

Build detailed cash flow forecasts, know what you can afford, and stress test your assumptions Get your house in order Lenders are increasingly vigorous with respect to due diligence and underwriting criteria Prepare and clean up your financials in advance (and consider a Quality of Earnings report); time is of the essence Running highly competitive (..)

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D2C Insurance Industry: Overcoming Top 4 Cash Flow Challenges

Razorpay

Technology infrastructure: These companies heavily rely on technology to handle various aspects of their operations, including policy management, underwriting, claims processing, and customer service. These upfront costs can strain cash flow, especially in the early stages of operations, due to the following reasons: a.

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

The group comprises of brokering firm Howden, underwriting agency DUAL, MGA and its data and analytics arm HX. Brewery Bio: Brewdog sells craft beer – but the difference with the brand is its ability to stay relevant by releasing bespoke beer which goes down a storm on social media.

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What Is A Payment Service Provider (PSP), And How Does It Work?

Razorpay

What sets Razorpay apart is its innovative suite of solutions: Payment Links: Allows merchants to share personalized payment requests via email, social media, or SMS payment Payment Buttons: Enables easy integration of payment functionality into websites. This method reduces the complexity and time involved in payment setup.

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