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Beyond Morale: The Quantifiable Impact of Employee Engagement on Company Valuation

PCE

But for business owners, particularly those considering an exit strategy or future capital raises, the true value of employee engagement lies in its impact on company valuation. Employee engagement is a hot topic in the business world, touted for its ability to boost morale, reduce turnover, and improve customer satisfaction.

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What are the trends in software company valuations for 2025?

iMerge Advisors

Summary of: Software Company Valuations in 2025: Trends, Multiples, and Strategic Implications As we move into 2025, software company valuations are entering a new phaseone shaped by macroeconomic recalibration, AI-driven disruption, and a more disciplined capital environment.

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Global M&A Private Equity Trends

Focus Investment Banking

The top thirty middle-market vehicles accounted for over half of all capital raised. of all funds closed, indicating the middle-market's dominance in the battle for capital. In particular, international equities could reap benefits from lower expectations and already low valuations. While average valuations in the U.S.

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Unlocking Business Exits with ESOPs: Exit Strong with Employee Ownership with Michael Bannon

How2Exit

At CSG, he specializes in ESOPs, working intimately with clients to quarterback ESOP transactions, including analysis, capital raise, negotiation, and closing across various industries. rn rn rn Notable Quotes: rn rn rn "An ESOP is a qualified retirement plan that allows employees to earn shares in their employer." rn rn rn ".as

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Event-Driven Hedge Funds: The Best Home for Bankers Turned Investors?

Mergers and Inquisitions

They have their investment thesis and valuation, and the earnings announcement is the event that unlocks value… …but this is not what “event-driven” means in most cases. I’ll do a deep dive into the entire space in this article, including the top funds, example trades, recruiting, exit opportunities, and more.

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M&A advisory for SaaS businesses under $50 million

iMerge Advisors

While the market for software acquisitions remains active, smaller SaaS businesses often face unique challenges in positioning, valuation, and deal execution that differ markedly from their larger counterparts. These businesses typically face: Valuation complexity due to hybrid revenue models (e.g.,

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Convertible Bonds in Today’s Economy

MergersCorp M&A International

Financial Times published an article stating that US companies dive into convertible debt to hold down interest costs. In March, artificial intelligence server maker Super Micro Compute raise $1.7B in capital raise and paid 0% interest rate. through the issuance of US dollar denominated convertible bonds.

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