Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

This is music to the ears of strategic acquirers and private equity firms. Having any one client account for too much of your revenue creates risk for buyers. Private equity buyers who are after targets with stable cash flows and growth potential. IT andMSPbusinesses are squarely in acquirers crosshairs for several reasons.

Business

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Profitability

Razorpay

AUGUST 3, 2025

Sender’s Initiation in India: The sender selects an authorised provider (their bank, a fintech platform, or an AD-II category dealer) 14 and submits the recipient’s details, including their name, account number, and the foreign bank’s SWIFT/BIC code. Declaring the correct purpose code is a mandatory part of this step.

Education

Software Equity Group

JUNE 25, 2025

We break down due diligence for SaaS companies into six areas of focus: Business Diligence Accounting Diligence Tax Diligence SaaS Diligence Tech Diligence Legal Diligence In this checklist, we’ll dive into each area and its importance. Pricing books, average selling price, and historical sales productivity are all included in this area.

M&A

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

Infrastructure Investment Banking Definition: In infrastructure investment banking, bankers advise companies in the data center, renewables, transportation, utilities, and energy storage/transportation markets on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions. based REITs record Depreciation).

Investment Banking

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 25, 2025

And then he would start teaching me about financial stuff and accounting and took me under his wing and really kind of educated me. And then if you want to pick up and do your own daily books, great, go do that. I think under the family business, we always viewed, frankly, the finance and accounting function as a cost center.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2025

So the thought process of having to think about now a marketing plan or, you know, getting your name out there, you know, we were blessed with a great reputation and a great book of business. These are important considerations, especially as private equity is infiltrating every part of the global economy, collision repair included, right?

Business

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

Last week, SIFMA released its annual Capital Markets Fact Book, which reports comprehensive data on capital markets activity generally. equity markets represent 42.6% of the $115 trillion global equity markets, with the second largest market, the EU, accounting for 11%. By: Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

Capital Market

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 16, 2025

With 2025 halfway in the books, we count 38 total transactions for the year.While this figure is still on the low side of what we have seen historically, it does seem like the sector is picking up momentum in terms of the level of M&A activity. The residential broadband space also accounted for a number of other transactions this period.

S&P

Razorpay

JULY 25, 2023

Corporate accounting is a special kind of accounting meant for businesses to record and monitor money movement. Knowing how corporate accounting works and its role in facilitating the growth of a business is important because it plays a fundamental role in the smooth functioning of business financials.

Accountant

Francine Way

MAY 18, 2017

Before we move on to the buy-side and sell-side process of M&A next week, I’d like to wrap up this week by discussing the other capital structure component / tool: equity. If you are a homeowner, you know that equity is the part of the home value that you actually own (as opposed to be owned by the bank).

M&A

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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Private Equity

How2Exit

MARCH 18, 2024

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Equities

Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

Welcome to a comprehensive exploration of the Accounting Cycle , a critical concept every finance professional should master. Basic Principles of Accounting Before delving deep into the Accounting Cycle, we must first grasp basic accounting principles. adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Accountant

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 18, 2024

Trial Balance Meaning Trial Balance is the report of accounting in which ending balances of a different general ledger of the company are and is presented into the debit/credit column as per their balances, where debit amounts are listed on the debit column, and credit amounts are listed on the credit column.

Accountant

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 16, 2023

As with investment banking in Hong Kong , I can summarize private equity in China in one sentence: “If you’re not Chinese, don’t even think about it, and even if you are Chinese, it’s best if you have great connections within the CCP and want to stay in China long-term.”

Private Equity

Razorpay

JUNE 5, 2023

What is Double Entry System of Accounting? The double-entry system is a method of bookkeeping that records financial transactions in two accounts. For every debit entry made to one account, there must be an equal and opposite credit entry made to another account. What is Single Entry System?

Accountant

Sica Fletcher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The following article details the process of selling an insurance agency book of business in 2024, including deviations from the process of selling an agency, the valuation process, and common payout structures. Why Sell Just the Book? Selling an insurance agency book of business has a few advantages over selling the agency in total.

Insurance

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Sales Return in terms of payroll journal entry can be defined as the one which shall be used to account for the customer returns in the books of account or to account for when there is a return of goods sold by the customer due to defective goods sold, or misfit in requirement of the customer, etc. read more is tallied.

Sale

Francine Way

JULY 20, 2017

The 1st one for today is the Tangible Book Value (TBV) method. It bases the enterprise value calculation on the balance sheet equity and deduct any intangible assets (goodwill, customer lists, etc.). Equity value is determined by deducting par-value liabilities from reduced-value assets. Inventories: at 50-80% of book value.

Valuation

Francine Way

JULY 17, 2017

This current post about Leveraged Buy Out (LBO) is about a valuation method used by a very specific type of financial acquirer: private equity (PE) firms. We then calculate Implied Equity Purchase Price as follow: Transaction (Enterprise) Value = Most current EBITDA * EBITDA Multiple.

Valuation

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Having spent time in technology growth equity and VC in college, I realized quickly that my passions and career goals didn’t align with RX or the exit opps from MM banking to MM private equity. You’ve got your dream private equity! But that is just the first step of the private equity journey. Knowledge is Power.

Private Equity

How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

Barnett is also an accomplished author with multiple books on topics related to investing in local businesses, franchising, and buy-sell strategies, with his latest book set to release in the fall. rn rn rn Minority equity holders in small businesses may face significant risks without majority control.

Business

Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

Essentially, it is a way to value a company based on cash generated from operation, taking into account all major expenses. Calculate cost of debt, cost of equity, and weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Calculate the Equity Value and the per-share Equity Value - this number would serve as the base case share price valuation.

Discounted Cash Flow

Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 8, 2024

This metric provides a quick snapshot of a company’s total equity value as perceived by the stock market. This valuation reflects the market’s assessment of the company’s equity value based on its stock price and the number of shares available. Example Scenario: Suppose you want to value a technology company, TechCo.

Discounted Cash Flow

How2Exit

JUNE 20, 2023

I specifically avoided corp-run accounts such as those by Deloitte, KPMG, etc. Sanchez @CodieSanchezCT Founder Contrarian Thinking + Private Equity Investor + 26 Boring Businesses. If you are "Becoming an Acquisition Entrepreneur," start here for free. as they mostly create content for larger deals. In No Particular Order!

M&A

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Statement of Cash Flows Definition A Statement of Cash Flow is an accounting document that tracks the incoming and outgoing cash and cash equivalents from a business. It helps identify the availability of liquid funds with the organization in a particular accounting period.

Accountant

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 4, 2024

Accrued interest Accrued Interest Accrued Interest is the unsettled interest amount which is either earned by the company or which is payable by the company within the same accounting period. Still, the same is not received or paid in the same accounting period. The maximum amount to be invested in the scheme is Rs 1 50,000 a year.

Accountant

The TRADE

AUGUST 1, 2023

The players that now dominate in the EMEA equities space are typically larger and have roots that stretch across the Atlantic due to tricky market conditions that have made economies of scale and the ability to internalise risk increasingly essential. “If Goldman Sachs’ equities revenues globally had fallen from $3.24

Equities

The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

The four separate rulemakings put forward by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in December last year represent the most significant attempt to revamp market structure for US equities in recent memory. While evolution of equities market structure in the US is long overdue, what form it should come in is up for debate.

Equities

The TRADE

MAY 8, 2024

The BMLL Data Lab is a data science research sandbox which co-locates data and computes in an AWS cloud environment, offering access to full-depth order book data, enabling users to conduct analysis easily using historical Level 3, 2 and 1 data across equities, ETFs, and global futures.

Capital Market

Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

Specifically, they should be interested in what each party brings to the transaction, each party’s equity share in NewCo, and the issues / risks associated with the transaction. Cash balance on the books without Restricted Cash. Negative equity balance. Working Capital deficit. The BoD is very likely to want the comparison.

Valuation

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 10, 2023

Asia-Pacific sees ~$1+ trillion of M&A deal activity per year , and SE Asia accounts for only ~10% of that (note that the first image below is only for 9 months of the year, so the full-year numbers are higher): $50 – $100 billion of M&A deal activity per year may seem like a lot, but it’s less than Canada in an average year.

Investment Banking

How2Exit

MAY 20, 2024

Carl has a storied background, including work with giants like GE and Hewlett Packard, and an impressive stint in private equity. He actively invests in and funds student deals through his private equity fund. He has bought and currently owns roughly 30 companies and has coached nearly 30,000 students worldwide.

M&A

How2Exit

JULY 23, 2023

Ron Sponsor: Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. Carvalho highlights the advantages that corporate acquirers have over other types of buyers, such as private equity firms or individual entrepreneurs.

M&A

The TRADE

MAY 30, 2024

The European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) opened up its industry consultation on 23 May inviting participants to comment on how they expect the equities consolidated tape to be delivered. There is established EU guidance on bidding consortia and that is something we’d have to take into account,” adds Tiefenbrun.

Equities

The TRADE

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the same period, international accounted for $332 million in Q3 up from $311 in Q3 2022. We’ve leveraged a lot of their [equities franchise] work in terms of how they visualise baskets and look at risk and some of these toolsets especially on the systematic market side.” It’s one book and that makes it easy.

Portfolio