Momentum Shift: Canada’s M&A Landscape in 2025
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 10, 2025
A variety of factors are expected to significantly increase Canadian M&A activity in 2025. We expect to enter 2025 with some positive momentum in Canadian dealmaking.
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Where's My MOIC: Strategic Preparation for Maximum Value in PE Portfolio Exits
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 19, 2025
The Strategic Imperative of Early Exit Planning - In the high-stakes world of private equity, the difference between a good and great multiple on invested capital (MOIC) often hinges on meticulous preparation long before a formal exit process begins. By: Ankura
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Top Five Private Equity Investment Trends in US Energy: How Leading Private Equity Investors View Deal Opportunities Across the U.S. Energy Sector in 2025 and Beyond
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 11, 2025
This report draws insights from Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys and leading industry specialists to highlight the private equity investment trends currently reshaping the sector. Top five private equity investment trends in U.S. energy: 1.
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Continued Growth in Software and IT Services M&A Expected in 2025
Solganick & Co.
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Private Equity Influence: PE-driven deals are expected to reach record highs, driven by the availability of capital and attractive valuations in the software sector. Forecast for 2025: Continued Growth: M&A activity is expected to continue to rise in 2025, with a focus on strategic acquisitions and digital transformation.
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Bob Lipton Joins FOCUS Investment Banking as Managing Director in Human Capital Management Team to Expand M&A Services to the Legal Community
Focus Investment Banking
JANUARY 8, 2025
Washington, DC, (January 8, 2025) FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce that Bob Lipton has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Human Capital Management (HCM) team.
People Moves Monday: Peel Hunt, Redburn Atlantic, RBC Capital Markets, Citi, and more…
The TRADE
JUNE 16, 2025
Prior to Panmure Gordon, McCormack has also previously served at RBS, ABN AMRO, Shore Capital, HSBC Securities and GNI. RBC Capital Markets RBC Capital Markets has appointed Ralph Boumalham as director and head of European leveraged loan trading, according to a memo seen by The TRADE.
IT Solutions Providers Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Update Q4 2024 and 2025 Outlook
Solganick & Co.
JANUARY 28, 2025
January 28, 2025 – Dallas and Los Angeles. Private Equity Influence : Private equity firms continue to play a significant role in the M&A landscape, investing in promising IT solution providers and driving further consolidation. CDW s acquisition of AWS Premier Partner, Mission Cloud Services.
Food and Beverage M&A: Fresh and Healthy Appeal, but Save Room for Dessert
Focus Investment Banking
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Strategic buyers pursued opportunities across the food and beverage landscape, while private equity was largely sidelined by the rate environment. Overall, there was a healthy amount of dealmaking throughout the year, offering a positive signal for 2025.
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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred
The TRADE
JANUARY 22, 2025
I was there through 2015, then Bank of America, before I joined Conversant Capital in early 2021. He envisioned Conversant as a platform to capitalise on real estate opportunities across the liquidity spectrum in both public and private and up and down the capital structure including equity and credit.
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Who Are the Best M&A Advisors for Tech Companies?
iMerge Advisors
APRIL 10, 2025
Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition. Firms like Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , and J.P.
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Who are the best M&A advisors for tech companies?
iMerge Advisors
APRIL 9, 2025
Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition. Firms like Goldman Sachs , Morgan Stanley , and J.P.
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Our SaaS AI product uses several open-source libraries and models (some of which we’ve fine-tuned). What licensing or IP issues might that raise in an acquisition, and how can we prepare for them?
iMerge Advisors
APRIL 15, 2025
But when it comes time to sell your company or raise capital, what once felt like a technical shortcut can become a legal and financial landmine. Why Open Source Raises Red Flags in M&A Buyers particularly strategic acquirers and private equity firms are increasingly cautious about open-source software (OSS) usage.
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What’s the difference between an asset sale vs. stock sale for tech companies?
iMerge Advisors
APRIL 13, 2025
Stock Sale: Sellers typically pay capital gains tax on the sale of their shares, often resulting in a lower effective tax rate. If the company is a C-corp, shareholders may also face a second layer of tax when proceeds are distributed a classic case of double taxation.
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We had a few early contractors who never signed IP assignment agreements. How big of an issue is that during due diligence, and what can we do now to fix it?
iMerge Advisors
APRIL 15, 2025
But when it comes time to sell your software company or raise institutional capital, those early oversights can become material liabilities. Why IP Assignment Matters in M&A Buyersespecially strategic acquirers and private equity firmsare buying more than just revenue.
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Financial advisors are turning to this asset class for diversification and stability as uncertainty rocks markets
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 18, 2025
He is also the 2025 president of the Financial Planning Association. Brahim said that the 60/40 model that's typically split between stocks and bonds has evolved to include exposure to domestic and foreign assets, a range of market capitalizations, different flavors of fixed income and now alternative investments.
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New Home Co. Completes Acquisition of Landsea Homes Corporation
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JUNE 25, 2025
Completes Acquisition of Landsea Homes Corporation Establishes Top 25 National Homebuilder with Strong Foundation for Growth June 25, 2025 08:55 ET | Source: New Home Co. June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Home Co. (“New As of March 31, 2025, Apollo had approximately $785 billion of assets under management. New Home Co.
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Single Store Generalist Shops | Why the Era is Coming to an End with Cole Strandberg
Focus Investment Banking
JANUARY 10, 2025
I hope 2024 treated you and yours incredibly well, and I’m looking forward to an even better year in 2025. The focus of the collision vision in 2025 is to double down on the most important and timely topics in the collision repair business and to triple or even quadruple down on offering actionable insights for your business.
With stocks at record highs, financial advisors warn not to chase the market. Do this instead
CNBC: Investing
JULY 2, 2025
Do this instead Published Wed, Jul 2 2025 3:28 PM EDT Updated 4 Hours Ago Michelle Fox @MFoxCNBC WATCH LIVE With the stock market near record highs, investors may be itching to go all in — but the last thing they should be is reactionary, according to financial advisors. All Rights Reserved.
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The Owners Summit: Opportunity. Unlocked.
TM Capital
JANUARY 9, 2025
April 29-30, 2025 | Georgia Aquarium | Atlanta, GA The Owners Summit offers privately-held businesses the opportunity to meet with investor groups in an exclusive, one-on-one setting. These investor groups include private equity firms, family offices, growth equity firms, and sovereign wealth funds investing across all industries.
JPMorgan’s European chief to run business from New York
Financial Times - Banking
JUNE 15, 2025
Markets Sections Markets Home Alphaville Markets Data Crypto Capital Markets Commodities Currencies Equities Monetary Policy Radar Wealth Management Moral Money ETF Hub Fund Management Trading Most Read Fuel and fury: energy becomes a Middle East battlefield Why is the oil price not surging? © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025.
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Manufacturing’s moment: Why private equity is doubling down
Private Equity Info
JUNE 9, 2025
Our M&A database has tracked more than 1,060 manufacturing-focused transactions in 24 months , giving us a front-row seat to where capital is flowing, and more importantly, why. Sample Transactions Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing SK Capital Partners acquired Spectrum Vascular ( White Plains, NY ).
Breakup rumors at Kraft Heinz prompt speculation Berkshire Hathaway may be selling its stake
CNBC: Investing
JULY 14, 2025
In 2013, Buffett teamed with Brazilian private equity company 3G Capital to acquire cash-flush, strong global brand Heinz. Advertise With Us Please Contact Us Privacy Policy CA Notice Terms of Service © 2025 CNBC LLC. All Rights Reserved. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.
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Best Stocks: How to trade 3 top names on the list reporting earnings this week
CNBC: Investing
JULY 14, 2025
Sector Leaderboard As of 7/14/2025, there are 136 names on The Best Stocks in the Market list Top Sector Ranking: Top Industries: Top 5 Best Stocks by Relative Strength: Sector Spotlight: Sean — Coming into earnings, all 3 major indices are within 2% of all-time highs: While prices are at or near all-time highs, earnings estimates are not.
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Ken Moelis to step down as chief executive of Moelis
Financial Times - Banking
JUNE 9, 2025
© THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. How AI is shaking up jobs Tech Sections Tech Home Artificial intelligence Semiconductors Cyber Security Social Media Most Read Disrupted or displaced? FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
GlassRatner Acquired by TorQuest Partners, Reestablishes Itself as an Independent Brand
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JUNE 27, 2025
Over the past 24 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for top law firms, lenders, and private equity investors, tackling some of the most complex and high stakes matters. About GlassRatner GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC and B. We are well organized, well financed and committed to our clients. With more than C$5.0
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A cybersecurity play set to run even higher, and how to trade this week's inflation reports
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 9, 2025
Worldwide Exchange pick: CrowdStrike Shana Sissel of Banrion Capital sees more upside in CrowdStrike despite the cybersecurity giant seeing a more than 35% gain this year. " Citi on Monday lowered its outlook for Federal Reserve rate cuts from 100 basis points in 2025 to 75 basis points. All Rights Reserved.
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Wall Street juniors should enjoy their moment in the sun
Financial Times - Banking
JUNE 14, 2025
Markets Sections Markets Home Alphaville Markets Data Crypto Capital Markets Commodities Currencies Equities Monetary Policy Radar Wealth Management Moral Money ETF Hub Fund Management Trading Most Read Fuel and fury: energy becomes a Middle East battlefield Why is the oil price not surging? © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025.
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Legal software company Clio drops $1B on law data giant vLex
TechCrunch: M&A
JUNE 30, 2025
vLex, which was largely bootstrapped until it was purchased by private equity firm Oakley Capital in 2022, has been a highly sought-after asset, according to Jack Newton, CEO and founder of Clio. Prior to joining TechCrunch, she wrote about VC for PitchBook and Venture Capital Journal. billion in 2021 to $3 billion.
2025 Perspectives in Private Equity: Sports
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
We continue to observe the growth of professional sports as an asset class, with private capital having transformed team investments in recent years from trophy assets to opportunities for significant growth. By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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CloudFirst to Join Performive in Strategic Growth Transaction
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JULY 15, 2025
Accessibility: Skip TopNav CloudFirst to Join Performive in Strategic Growth Transaction Data Storage Subsidiary Sale Subject to Shareholder Approval July 15, 2025 16:45 ET | Source: Data Storage Corp. Read More May 01, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Data Storage Corp. Read More May 01, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Data Storage Corp.
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Riverside Company Sells Marena Group to CenterGate
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 1, 2025
CenterGate , founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, is a private equity firm that specializes in lower mid-market investments in healthcare and a few other sectors. The firm targets companies with between $5 million and $30 million in EBITDA and focuses on control equity investments.
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06-30-2023 Newsletter: Mastering the Paper LBO: A Crucial Part of the Private Equity Interview Process
OfficeHours
JUNE 30, 2023
Are you preparing for upcoming private equity interviews? If so, understanding the mechanics of a leveraged buyout is paramount… Paper LBOs are an important part of any private equity interview. Stay tuned for more insightful content and valuable tips from OfficeHours… Do you plan on recruiting for On-Cycle 2025?
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FCA’s Private Market Valuations Review – Good Practice but Room for Improvement
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 10, 2025
On 5 March 2025, the United Kingdoms Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the findings of its multi-firm review of valuation processes for private market assets (the Review). By: Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance
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07-08-2023 Newsletter: On-Cycle 2025 FAQs
OfficeHours
JULY 8, 2023
What we know/What we don’t know Hey All — Rohit here, we’ve been getting asked quite a bit about On-Cycle 2025 — when it might happen, should individuals be getting reached out to by Headhunters, what firms individuals should focus on, when they should begin their prep, how we might be able to help, etc.
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08-18-2023 Newsletter: From Student Athlete/IB/PE to Incoming MBA
OfficeHours
AUGUST 18, 2023
We are excited to host a FORMER MENTEE of ours who will speak about his experience TODAY AT 12PM ET regarding how he transitioned from a student-athlete to Investment Banker to Private Equity Associate and now an Incoming MBA ! billion in aggregate committed capital. Where do you currently stand in On-Cycle 2025 Recruiting?
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06-27-2023 Newsletter: Murmurings of On-Cycle 2025
OfficeHours
JUNE 27, 2023
So where do we stand today… On-Cycle Buyside Recruiting UPDATE FOR 2025 Headhunters, including Henkel and Gold Coast , are already reaching out to incoming analysts about on-cycle buyside recruiting. Do you plan on recruiting for On-Cycle 2025? Self-study on the platform and then receive 1:1 coaching to master your understanding.
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09-26-2023 Newsletter: From investment banking to PE to Tech: Michael DeMaria’s path from banker to founder — Join us this Friday at noon!
OfficeHours
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
.” These webinars are packed with valuable insights from industry professionals and experts in the world of Finance – from private equity to investment banking, career transitions, career growth, and a whole lot more! How was your experience recruiting into Private Equity?
The Conversations We Need for Education in 2025
Tyton Partners
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Using this lens to look ahead, we asked our firms consulting practice leaders to reflect on the complex, interconnected education ecosystem and share their thoughts on the following: What do you most want to discuss in 2025, and why is it important? Catalytic capital is not bad investing. If not now, when?
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: VeraNorth Launches Fund, Acquires RN Express
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 3, 2025
lower middle market healthcare services providers through growth equity and traditional buyout strategies. VeraNorth , founded in 2017 and based in Houston, is a private equity and investment management firm specializing in control-oriented healthcare investments. The fund targets U.S.
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10-20-2023 Newsletter: Why PE Investors Care About Inflation
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 20, 2023
For private equity investors who have been monitoring the situation around inflation for the last few months to a year, many have been disappointed to see the slow trajectory with which inflation has been coming down from highs. Explore the role of private equity now. Currently, inflation in the U.S.
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Hargreaves Lansdown expects takeover by CVC-led consortium to complete in Q1 2025
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 29, 2024
billion pound ($7 billion) takeover by an international consortium in the first quarter of 2025. The consortium, consisting of Europe’s largest private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund and Swedish private equity […]
10-11-2023 Newsletter: How to win in Investment Banking? From Analyst to VP
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 11, 2023
For the past months, OfficeHours has had some amazing speakers, including private equity pros, HBS MBA grads, and successful founders. We cover topics like private equity, investment banking, switching careers, and how to grow in your job.
10-27-2023 Newsletter: From Investment Banking to Media & Entertainment
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 27, 2023
OfficeHours is an online platform that provides 1-on-1 coaching, training, and advice to help you land a job in competitive finance careers including investment banking, private equity, growth equity, venture capital, and hedge funds. He began his professional journey as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS.
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10-23-2023 Newsletter: Why Take-Private Dealmaking Remains Attractive for PE Investors
OfficeHours
OCTOBER 23, 2023
However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets. A “take-private” transaction in the context of private equity is a process by which a PE firm acquires a publicly listed company and converts it into a privately held entity.
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