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JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 8, 2024
A recent government initiative announced on March 5, 2024 signals that more antitrust scrutiny for private equity firms and asset managers is on the horizon. By: Paul Hastings LLP
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 23, 2023
Once considered a small, esoteric area of the lending landscape, fund finance—loan facilities secured against investor commitments to private equity (PE) funds and/or fund assets—has grown into a global market worth more than US$600 billion during the last decade, according to asset manager abrdn.
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PE Hub
JANUARY 30, 2024
Walter GAM is a private equity affiliate of the Walter Group, a Montreal-based family office. The post Walter GAM takes minority stake in Madryn Asset Management appeared first on PE Hub.
The TRADE
JULY 7, 2025
Mark Molloy has joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management as a macro trader within the broad markets fixed income team, based in London. He is set to report to Alexander Bouzalis, managing director, and Justin Sham, head of European credit trading. Molloy initially joined as head of corporate actions seven years prior.
CNBC: Investing
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
CEO Marc Rowan's potential appointment as Treasury secretary would bode well for the alternative asset management industry, according to TD Cowen.
CNBC: Investing
JUNE 7, 2024
Apollo Asset Management Co-President Scott Kleinman had a more contrarian view: He said he'd be betting against any rate cuts in 2024.
Global Banking & Finance
OCTOBER 15, 2024
MADRID (Reuters) – Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, plans to invest 7.5 private equity fund will follow tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon in choosing […] billion euros ($8.2
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FEBRUARY 3, 2025
NEW YORK, Feb. billion.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
While everyone seems to know about equity research and trading stocks, fixed income research gets far less attention. Equity Research vs. Fixed Income Research Common Myths What Do You Do as a Fixed Income Research Analyst or Associate? Also, it can be quantitative or fundamental – or both! –
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Shearman & Sterling
DECEMBER 5, 2016
GAMCO Asset Management Inc. iHeartMedia Inc., 12312-VCS (Del. The Court found that plaintiff's claims were released by an earlier settlement of related issues, barred by res judicata, and that the business judgment rule protected the CCOH board and controlling stockholders from GAMCO's claims for breach of fiduciary duty.
Sica Fletcher
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
In 2019, we closed the largest number of transactions ever for our firm, reflecting the increasingly robust M&A market for insurance brokers driven mainly by private equity sponsored brokerages. About Sica | Fletcher Among the brokerage community, Sica | Fletcher is well known as the leading strategic advisory firm in the U.S.
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Shearman & Sterling
SEPTEMBER 1, 2013
This newsletter is devoted to discussing legal issues facing alternative asset managers and funds. Since 2008, the alternative asset market has seen a broad convergence of previously distinct asset classes and strategies, such as private equity, hedge funds, debt and claims trading, etc.,
The TRADE
JANUARY 22, 2025
I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. On the equity capital markets (ECM) side, volumes are up significantly, close to double from last year, and even more so since 2022.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
JULY 19, 2023
If you’re interested in long-only hedge funds, you should ask a different set of questions: Do these long-only funds offer any advantages over strategies like long/short equity ? And if you are interested in this strategy, should you even target hedge funds, or would a long-only asset management firm be better?
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Peak Frameworks
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Application in Private Equity and Corporate Finance In the heart of high-stakes deals and corporate strategies, price indices serve as a touchstone for decision-making processes in both private equity and corporate finance. For private equity, this meant more predictable financing costs for leveraged buyouts.
Shearman & Sterling
DECEMBER 5, 2016
GAMCO Asset Management Inc. iHeartMedia Inc., 12312-VCS (Del. The Court found that plaintiff's claims were released by an earlier settlement of related issues, barred by res judicata, and that the business judgment rule protected the CCOH board and controlling stockholders from GAMCO's claims for breach of fiduciary duty.
Mergers and Inquisitions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Ask anyone interested in distressed debt hedge funds for “the pitch,” and they’ll probably mention one of the following: “It’s like long/short equity or credit , but more interesting!” Distressed investing offers equity-like returns with lower risk.” Distressed assets offer non-correlated returns, similar to global macro.”
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Mergers and Inquisitions
APRIL 5, 2023
Sovereign Wealth Fund Strategies Sovereign wealth funds can invest in almost anything, from equities to fixed income to real estate, infrastructure, private equity, hedge funds, and more. Some SWFs operate like long-only asset managers (i.e., Some SWFs operate like long-only asset managers (i.e.,
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Growth Business
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
They may opt for loan notes or equity shares. Management teams usually have a background in fund management rather than private equity investment. Some focus on young companies that aren’t yet profitable but have strong potential. AIM VCTs AIM VCTs, as the name suggests, go for AIM companies.
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OfficeHours
MAY 24, 2023
Investment banks highly value prior experience in finance-related roles like consulting, investment management, or sales and trading. Look for internships or entry-level positions in these roles at banks, asset management firms, consulting firms, or corporate finance departments. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.)
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The Deal
MAY 2, 2023
The process is expected to attract private equity and strategic interest, with one source noting there were several bidders interested in the fumigation and agriculture chemicals business of Douglas Products during a 2021 auction process run by Evercore that came before Altamont broke off Duke’s Root.
Peak Frameworks
JANUARY 15, 2024
If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Laurier is one of the few schools that sends students directly into asset management and Canadian hedge funds.
Peak Frameworks
AUGUST 16, 2023
Of note, Cox has a dedicated Alternative Asset Management Program , which is a consistent feeder into great finance and investing jobs. The Alternative Asset Management program exposes students to industry speakers and practical investing classes. We filtered the data to examine U.S. hires into the top investment banks.
Global Newswire by Notified: M&A
JUNE 25, 2025
About Apollo Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. Landsea Homes shareholders are receiving $11.30
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The Deal
JUNE 22, 2023
Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to acquire waste services provider Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc. based Coastal was formed in 2017 through a partnership between CEO Brendon Pantano, Summer Street Capital Partners LLC and Concentric Equity Partners LP, according to an emailed press release from Macquarie.
Mergers and Inquisitions
MAY 24, 2023
Event-Driven Hedge Funds Definition: Event-driven hedge funds bet on specific corporate actions, such as M&A deals, divestitures, spin-offs, bankruptcies, and business reorganizations, and they profit based on changes in the value of a company’s debt or equity after the action.
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The Deal
JULY 18, 2023
For instance, Ridgemont Equity Partners ‘ January investment in food distributor Worldwide Produce was supported by six direct lenders including Ares Capital Corp. , NXT Capital LLC , Kayne Anderson Private Credit, Manulife Investment Management , PNC Erieview Capital and Yukon Partners Management LLC.
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The New York Times: Banking
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Others followed, driving the growth of the private lending market and worrying regulators. Apollo was the first to use annuities to build a major financing business.
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Razorpay
AUGUST 9, 2023
Morgan Stanley India: Global investment bank with a strong presence in India, offering services such as underwriting, M&A advisory, and equity research. JM Financial: Full-service merchant bank with a focus on emerging markets, providing services such as debt and equity capital markets, M&A advisory, and restructuring.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 31, 2024
The Top Single-Manager Hedge Funds Single-manager funds far outnumber multi-manager funds, but they’re also much smaller. Think: “Hundreds of millions in AUM up to a few billion” – a lot of money, but tiny by the standards of the largest hedge funds and asset managers.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
APRIL 24, 2024
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Events – These are like the “programs” above but provide underrepresented minorities (URM) with the chance to get fast-tracked for initial interviews. However, you might be competitive for investment banking, asset management, or consulting roles, and a pre-MBA internship could help with those.
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Peak Frameworks
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
For instance, someone with a deep understanding of equity research who is also proficient in data analytics and global economic trends embodies the T-shape model. An equity researcher might need insights from the tech department to evaluate a fintech startup's potential.
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Software Equity Group
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Here are some of the most common deal types we encounter at Software Equity Group. For example, some time after their acquisition by Thoma Bravo, iOFFICE (a former SEG client) and SpaceIQ were separate companies offering similar solutions in workplace experience and asset management software.
Razorpay
DECEMBER 15, 2024
This consolidated approach simplifies financial management and helps clients achieve their long-term objectives. Exclusive Investment Opportunities Private banking clients gain access to investment products and opportunities not available to the general public, such as: Private equity and hedge funds.
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Solganick & Co.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
February 2024: As part of the aftershocks of Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of virtualization giant VMware in 2023, private equity firm KKR announced a deal to buy VMware’s End User Computing business for approximately $4 billion. per share in cash in a transaction that values the Company at approximately $1.25 billion.
Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 10, 2024
Some of these client differences relate to the distinction between private wealth management and private banking; for more on that, you should review the the private banking article. Investment Banking: Deep and short-term coverage (just until the deal is done!). As with the job itself, the theme is breadth over depth.
Peak Frameworks
MAY 8, 2024
If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our Private Equity Course and Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Salvage value , often referred to as residual value, is the estimated value of an asset at the end of its useful life. What is Salvage Value?
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Software Equity Group
APRIL 24, 2024
However, private equity buyers have surged forward over the past two years, accounting for 54% in 2022 and 63% in 2023. A few examples include: In 2022, Siemens acquired Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions), which provides enterprise asset management and facility operations management SaaS.
Peak Frameworks
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Asset Management and Private Banking While most of us are familiar with regular banking services, there's a high-end segment dedicated to the uber-rich and institutional investors. These services can range from simple wealth management advice to intricate financial planning and strategy.
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Mergers and Inquisitions
JANUARY 22, 2025
We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. IB is all about deals , while ER is all about coverage.
Software Equity Group
AUGUST 20, 2024
Notable transactions include the January 2024 acquisition of $54 million EV Damstra Technology, a provider of integrated workplace management software and related mobile applications for businesses worldwide. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.
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The Deal
JUNE 21, 2023
Brookfield Infrastructure, a Hamilton, Bermuda-based asset management company, and Toronto-based investment firm Ontario Teachers’ did not disclose the terms of the transaction. Upon the closing, Compass founder and CEO Chris Crosby and the management team of the Dallas-based company will continue in their positions.
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The TRADE
APRIL 30, 2024
New rules have impacted almost every financial firm, ranging from banks to asset managers. Among the key components of Basel III is the increase in minimum capital requirements for banks, including higher common equity and Tier 1 capital ratios. The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 13, 2025
I did meet Josh junior year at in London and I, but I went to work in finance as well at UBS and made a career of in the wealth and asset management space roughly 2 years ago. These are important considerations, especially as private equity is infiltrating every part of the global economy, collision repair included, right?
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