Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

At the junior levels , entry-level professionals in both fields spend a lot of time in Excel working on models, valuations, and documents such as equity research reports and investment banking pitch books. This view is mostly wrong: The Excel-based work has a ton of overlap, with a few differences here and there.

Investment Banking

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024. Unlike in 2023, when a Q4 dealmaking binge over the holidays led to the sector outperforming the market, life sciences M&A cut down and stuck with it throughout 2024.

M&A

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 29, 2025

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Beyond M&A

JUNE 25, 2025

At Beyond M&A, we regularly meet leadership teams, especially in buyout scenarios, who are about to experience the full impact of Institutional Investor governance for the first time. So—what are your go-to books for navigating the hard parts? “Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”

Book-building

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 29, 2025

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Beyond M&A

JULY 4, 2025

Beyond M&A CTO CEO Clash Download The Real Problem: Tech Teams Strengths Out of Sync Using Kolbe assessments—tools that measure instinctive strengths and how people take action—we uncovered something more nuanced. But in many cases, the real issue isn’t the tech. It’s the team. And more specifically, it’s how that team is wired.

Book-building

Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Working with an experienced M&A advisor can help you get an accurate valuation and position your business for the highest possible sale price. Selling an IT services businessis a crucial decision. Before you take the next step, lets walk through some key factors to consider. Always aim for a diversified client base.

Business

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 24, 2025

I dive into the full strategy in detail in my book Mean Reversion Trading , and you'll find tons of real-world trade examples on my site. I dive into the full strategy in detail in my book Mean Reversion Trading , and you'll find tons of real-world trade examples on my site.

Trading

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 29, 2025

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Media

CNBC: Investing

JULY 15, 2025

I lay out the full framework for this style of trading in my book Mean Reversion Trading , and there are tons of live trade examples on my site. It's all about stepping in after the panic, not during it — betting that things will snap back to equilibrium. One name catching my attention right now is Autodesk (ADSK).

Trading

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 20, 2025

In this case, I'm using a couple of key technical indicators to spot whether CVNA is setting up for a bounce: RSI (relative strength index): RSI is a flexible indicator that helps identify both trend reversals and continuations. While the standard MACD can lag a bit, I often use a short-term version to catch momentum shifts sooner.

Retail

Software Equity Group

JUNE 25, 2025

The best way to prepare for  due diligence  in a SaaS M&A transaction is to do most of the legwork before it starts. We also provide an in-depth downloadable M&A due diligence checklist (PDF) so that you’re set up for success. Pricing books, average selling price, and historical sales productivity are all included in this area.

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Beyond M&A

JUNE 18, 2025

I didn’t expect a book about Barbie to leave me close to tears. But Barbie and Ruth by Robin Gerber – the story of Ruth Handler, the fiercely driven co-founder of Mattel and the creator of Barbie – is perhaps the only business book where the ending felt tragically sad. It’s what gives the book its emotional honesty. Late nights.

Business

CNBC: Investing

JULY 16, 2025

Options trade To leverage TSLA's downside potential into earnings, I'm buying an Aug. This options trade maximizes returns Published Wed, Jul 16 2025 10:31 AM EDT Tony Zhang @OptionsPlay WATCH LIVE Tesla (TSLA) is facing significant challenges that present a compelling bearish outlook. Forward PE ratio: 166.4x Net margins: 6.7%

Trading

CNBC: Investing

JULY 1, 2025

For this trade, I'm relying on two technical tools: MACD The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is a reliable indicator for spotting trend reversals. I'm using the standard settings (12, 26, 9), which are widely followed. I'm using the standard settings (12, 26, 9), which are widely followed.

Trading

CNBC: Investing

JULY 29, 2025

I outline this entire approach in my book "Mean Reversion Trading," and there are plenty of real-world trade breakdowns on tradingextremes.com. I outline this entire approach in my book "Mean Reversion Trading," and there are plenty of real-world trade breakdowns on tradingextremes.com.

S&P

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 10, 2025

From flow and quality standards to management presence, goal setting, productivity coaching, and capital planning. This episode is packed with real-world takeaways you can use right now to run a more disciplined, high-performing shop. Listen and Follow The Collision Vision. What does efficiency really mean in a modern collision repair environment?

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 12, 2025

Clay’s software, launched in 2021 , is something of a smarter address book or personal CRM, letting users organize the people they know and keep up with their latest updates by pulling in data from services like LinkedIn, Facebook, WhatsApp, and X, as well as address books and calendars.

Management

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 10, 2025

When most tire dealers begin thinking about selling their business, their focus is often on operations: clean books, strong margins and retaining key technicians. Independent tire dealerships that control their real estate have a unique opportunity to monetize both sides of their operation. Frankly, that’s where much of the focus should be.

Book-building

CNBC: Investing

JULY 31, 2025

Josh — On February 4th of this year, Amazon (AMZN) was two days away from reporting its Q4 numbers and the stock was making all-time record highs. It was a roaring bull market, with AI-related stocks leading the way, and Amazon had just broken out above its 2021 highs in the prior year. Unfortunately, this moment ended up being a short-term top.

Stock

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

Like renewable energy IB , different banks classify their groups differently, so you could find yourself working on everything from a data center REIT M&A deal to an airport financing to an IPO for a solar developer. It even includes elements of healthcare , industrials , and oil & gas investment banking. and sports (???).

Investment Banking

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 9, 2025

" "These energy stocks, the last four to five years, have gone through transformational M & A. Moses shot to fame thanks to Michael Lewis' book " The Big Short " and the subsequent Oscar-winning movie of the same name. Their balance sheets are in much better shape. Same with Diamondback," he said.

S&P

Beyond M&A

JUNE 20, 2025

They read their books. The books, the places, the rituals—they’re all for me to break my habits so I can fully enjoy them. How to reclaim presence, joy, and connection in a hyper-digital world It’s a constant battle: screens vs. presence. And it’s one I often lose. So we invented something: Analogue Sundays. No screens.

Book-building

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 25, 2025

I’m really looking forward to it. And so I said, you know what, I’m just going to take their business. Bill learned firsthand how a lack of good financial data can hold an operation back so he explains why better financial visibility is the foundation for smarter operations, sustainable growth, and better decision-making.

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Cisco: M&A

JUNE 19, 2025

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Securities

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 31, 2025

It’s one that I’m personally very much looking forward to. I have some of the books that we’ll talk about later on on my phone in my Kindle app right now. This is a broader, more all encompassing conversation than our normal collision repair specific talks but we know you will gain a lot of great insights.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 13, 2025

Leading and Growing a Family Collision Business with Josh and Michelle Fuller On this week’s episode, Cole Strandberg chats with Josh and Michelle Fuller, fourth-generation leaders of the 111-year-old Fuller’s Collision Center. Listen and Follow The Collision Vision. So greatly appreciate you joining us even with some jet lag. Appreciate it.

Business

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 18, 2025

I’m a former shop owner. There is time for that too, I’m sure. From building a local brand that stands out, to effectively reaching your ideal customers, Micki brings practical, proven insight for shops of all sizes—especially those trying to compete with national consolidators. Listen and Follow The Collision Vision.

M&A

CNBC: Investing

JULY 15, 2025

Life360 also offers features to track driving speed, crash alerts, roadside assistance and has even partnered with Uber for airport arrival ride booking. The stock has a pretty high forward valuation, so I'm going to keep this breakout on a short leash while above the $66 pivot point. So, we signed up. per share in 2026.

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Cisco: M&A

JUNE 18, 2025

2 min read Eric Knipp Another great Cisco Live is in the books. Skip to content Cisco Blogs / Cisco Customer Experience / Cisco Live San Diego – that’s a wrap! June 18, 2025 Leave a Comment Cisco Customer Experience Cisco Live San Diego – that’s a wrap! Your comment(s) will appear instantly on the live site.

Book-building

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 16, 2025

PUBLIC MARKETS SUMMARY Twelve Month Index Returns Sector and Sub Sector Returns Sector and Sub Sector Revenue Multiples Sector and Sub Sector EBITDA Multiples M&A ACTIVITY M&A activity in the Communications Service Provider sector skyrocketed over this past three months with a total of 22 transactions. Telecom U.S. this period.

S&P

Cisco: M&A

JULY 23, 2025

That’s why we’re excited to introduce Cisco XDR Connect —a new tool designed to make navigating this rich ecosystem easier than ever. With a clean, intuitive interface and no Cisco XDR login required, XDR Connect lets users search, browse, and explore integrations and automation capabilities all in one place.

Securities

Cisco: M&A

JUNE 30, 2025

That’s why we’re thrilled to unveil the latest innovations in Cisco Secure Endpoint, designed to strengthen Cisco XDR and the Breach Protection Suite. These enhancements represent a significant leap forward in our commitment to delivering cutting-edge, unified cybersecurity solutions to help you stay ahead of modern threats.

Securities

Cisco: M&A

JULY 7, 2025

Skip to content Cisco Blogs / Security / Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report July 7, 2025 Leave a Comment Security Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report 6 min read Aamer Akhter While Cisco often focuses on business growth and market leadership, our most rewarding work happens when we set those metrics aside.

Media

TechCrunch: M&A

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

FunNow, the Taiwan-based app that lets users book activities on-demand in five Asian countries, is growing its reach in Southeast Asia through a merger with restaurant booking app Eatigo. Terms of the deal were undisclosed, but FunNow CEO TK Chen says it is the largest post-COVID O2O M&A deal in Southeast Asia.

IT

Align Business Advisory Services

JULY 15, 2024

At our recent book club, we had the privilege of hosting John Boccuzzi Jr., Read More » The post The Art Of M&A: Insights from Our Latest Book Club appeared first on Align BA. author of “The Art of Seducing Your Customers.” Boccuzzi’s S.E.D.U.C.E. The S.E.D.U.C.E. The S.E.D.U.C.E. Step up and.

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Beyond M&A

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Navigating Startup Growth: Offering insight into the hurdles and setbacks Moz faced, the book emphasizes that growth is not always smooth or guaranteed. Practical Advice for Entrepreneurs: The book is enriched with practical advice on various facets, including fundraising, hiring, and more, making it a comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs.

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