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FOCUS Telecom U.S. Communications Service Provider Quarterly: Spring 2024 Report

Focus Investment Banking

However, FOCUS continues to see opportunities for middle market CSPs. Furthermore, it is often the middle market CSPs that point the direction for the future of the industry. FOCUS is proud of its commitment to the CSP sector and we are excited about the prospects for middle market companies in this space.

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Metals & Mining Investment Banking: The Full Guide to Ground Zero for the Energy Transition

Mergers and Inquisitions

The metals & mining team’s classification varies based on the bank. To value it, we build a standard DCF based on production volumes, CapEx to drive capacity, and assumed steel prices: The valuation multiples are also standard (TEV / Revenue, TEV / EBITDA, and P / E). Most of the differences emerge on the mining side.

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Sports Private Equity: Bright Spot in a Troubled PE Landscape or an Emerging Bubble?

Mergers and Inquisitions

This happened for a few reasons: 1) Soaring Valuations – Many sources say that sports team valuations “outperformed” the S&P 500 over the past 20 years, which is a polite way of saying that many teams are now valued at extremely high multiples. When the fans are passionate, there are infinite ways to milk the brand’s value.

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Covid-19 Impact on US Private Capital Raising Activity in 2020

InvestmentBank.com

Most of this initial decrease came from a reduction in middle-market transactions that involved companies valued between $100M and $500M [4]. COVID-19’s impact on M&A activity varied across industries, with some reaping the benefits and others not being so lucky. 2020, January) COVID 19’s Influence on the US PE Market.

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Cooley’s 2023 Tech M&A Year in Review: An AI-Generated Glass Half Full

Cooley M&A

2023’s much-discussed downturn in mergers & acquisitions – with global M&A volume and value down 6% and 17%, respectively, from 2022 – was largely driven by the slowdown in the tech sector, with global tech M&A volumes down 51% year over year, while other sectors saw marked increases. [1] 10] Deal Point Data; Cooley analysis.

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Wells Fargo's top ideas to help cushion your portfolio from rocky markets

CNBC: Investing

In fact, income generation is one of the firm's top five portfolio ideas for the rest of 2025. While the Treasury market has been rocky lately, fixed-income assets are offering a steady stream of cash flow, said Tracie McMillion, head of Wells Fargo's global asset allocation strategy.