MergersCorp M&A International

JULY 5, 2025

In the frenetic world of finance, few instruments have sparked as much debate, and perhaps as much misunderstanding, as the Special Purpose Acquisition Company, or SPAC. The capital raised in the IPO is placed in a trust account, earning interest, and can only be used for an acquisition or returned to investors.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This came amidst a near-constant stream of mergers and acquisitions across both the sell- and buy-side this calendar year. Following the acquisition, the business will continue to be led by Jack Seibald and Michael Rosen. billion acquisition of Cowen in March – following an initial announcement in August 2022.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

JUNE 15, 2023

Section 7 of the Clayton Act prohibits mergers and acquisitions where “the effect may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to create a monopoly.” The statute plainly does not say that mergers that substantially lessen competition are nevertheless permitted if they advance efficiency or lower prices. more…)

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Even though we’ve covered industry groups vs. product groups and teams such as M&A , ECM , DCM , and Leveraged Finance , we continue to get questions about capital markets vs. investment banking. The questions usually go like this: Are capital markets teams (ECM, DCM, and LevFin) “real” investment banking?

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breeze Holdings Acquisition Corp. Nasdaq: BREZ) (“Breeze Holdings”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, and TV Ammo, Inc., a newly-formed holding company (“True Velocity”), will own both Breeze Holdings and TV Ammo and is expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”).

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M&A Leadership Council

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Art of M&A® / Strategy An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Sixth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Research shows that a significant percentage of acquisitions “fail” in some way. In the worst-case scenario, it could all but foreclose access to the equity markets.

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American Banker - Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions are rebounding and equity capital markets are thawing, says C.S. Venkatakrishnan. That's a welcome forecast after a persistent slump sapped investment banking revenue across the industry.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 19, 2023

This post highlights key guidance from the Notice as it relates to common M&A and capital market transactions. A taxable acquisition of a Covered Corporation that is financed entirely with acquirer cash or debt generally will not implicate the Excise Tax.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 8, 2023

With a background in law and a passion for business, Arthur has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and has worked with a diverse range of clients across various industries. Whether it's funding an acquisition, expanding operations, or refinancing existing debt, they have the expertise to find the right capital solution.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It is likely that direct lenders will step in to pick up some of the slack left by more cautious capital markets. Either way, buyers dependent on acquisition financing will need to adjust for this accordingly—potentially, by using their cache of dry powder to write larger equity checks. more…).

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The Harvard Law School Forum

JUNE 15, 2023

Section 7 of the Clayton Act prohibits mergers and acquisitions where “the effect may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to create a monopoly.” The statute plainly does not say that mergers that substantially lessen competition are nevertheless permitted if they advance efficiency or lower prices. more…)

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The operations acquired will be rebranded as Marex Prime Services and Market Outsourced Trading, with both becoming part of the Marex Capital Markets business (formed last year following the acquisition of ED&F Man Capital Markets). TD Bank Group completed its all-cash $1.3

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The Deal

AUGUST 24, 2023

As an associate, Aryani embraced that sentiment in changing her focus from capital markets work to M&A. Aryani graduated from law school in 2008, a very challenging time to begin practicing, and she did a mix of work at Chadbourne & Parke LLP, her first firm, before focusing on Latin American capital markets and M&A work.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 30, 2024

For example, in corporate development, you spend time evaluating potential acquisitions and partnerships/joint ventures with other firms. These spikes are more likely to occur in FP&A than in the other areas, but anything is possible, especially if your company frequently makes acquisitions or raises capital.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Date: Friday, October 13, 2023 Time: 12:00 pm ET Polly Helvacioglu began her career working part-time as an Insurance Broker Analyst whilst completing studies for her Master’s in Finance at Hult International Business School.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Washington, DC, (October 30, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Colin May has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its Automotive Group. “We are thrilled to welcome Colin to the FOCUS team,” said Giorgio Andonian, Managing Director in the Automotive Group.

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Washington, DC, (September 16, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking , a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, would like to congratulate Cole Strandberg on his promotion to Managing Director within its Automotive Aftermarket group.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Top 10 Merchant Banks in India Kotak Mahindra Capital: India’s largest merchant bank, providing a wide range of services to businesses, including raising capital, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and project finance. What is the role of merchant banks in the capital markets?

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 3, 2024

TSR, Vienna Parent and Vienna Acquisition are affiliates of, and under common control with, BC forward. Upon completion of the merger, TSR became a privately held company controlled by Vienna Parent and Christian, and TSR’s common stock has ceased trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market. “It

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Mergers and Inquisitions

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

But the events of 2023, including the UBS acquisition of Credit Suisse and the rise of firms like Wells Fargo, Jefferies, and RBC, have shaken up the traditional list. The full list changes over time because banks get acquired, go out of business, and change their focus – while other banks make acquisitions and grow organically.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 11, 2025

Even if you interview in capital markets or restructuring , using an M&A or LBO deal is fine. billion acquisition of Alani Nu, announced in February 2025, as an example. billion acquisition of Alani Nu in the energy drink and supplement space.

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

middle market for expansion and will continue to evaluate acquisitions following a pair of high-profile deals in the past two years. market is to be in the top 10,” said Michal Katz, head of the investment and corporate banking unit at Mizuho Americas LLC. “We Mizuho Financial Group Inc. has its eye on the U.S.

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

In the world of technology mergers and acquisitions, the right advisor can mean the difference between a transformative exit and a missed opportunity. Morgan bring unmatched reach and capital markets expertise. Summary of: Who Are the Best M&A Advisors for Tech Companies?

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

In the world of technology mergers and acquisitions, the right advisor can mean the difference between a transformative exit and a missed opportunity. Morgan bring unmatched reach and capital markets expertise. Summary of: Who Are the Best M&A Advisors for Tech Companies?

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Benchmark International

AUGUST 22, 2023

Benchmark International is proud to be recognized again as one of the most active leaders in the M&A industry by Pitchbook , the leading resource for comprehensive data, research, and insights spanning global capital markets.

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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.

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This post highlights 10 key trends that shaped global M&A market activity in 2022 – and will likely continue to impact deals into 2023. Show me the cash With the slowdown in capital markets, increased interest rates and the end of “easy money” from traditional lenders, the need for access to cash and financing drove M&A deals in 2022.

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Solganick & Co.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Michael Kim joins as a director of investment banking, bringing 20+ years of experience in technology and cybersecurity investment banking and capital markets research. About Solganick Solganick is a data-driven investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions advisory for software and IT services companies.

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The Deal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“A profound change we have seen in the capital markets over the past few years has been the rise in interest rates, rising cost of capital, and what that’s led to is corporate boards and management teams reassessing effectively what they are the optimal owners of,” Dubner said.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 8, 2024

Common Valuation Methods Understanding valuation methods is essential to accuracy as they structure your approach to evaluating various aspects of a business, from financial performance to market position. Market Capitalization Market capitalization is one of the simplest and most commonly used methods for valuing a publicly traded company.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 3, 2024

The first is Private Capital Markets by Rob Slee (John Wiley & Sons: 2011). Private Capital Markets is the first book to present a theory of how the private markets work at the lower end of the middle markets. Slee also lived in Charlotte and had an Investment Banking firm called Robertson & Foley.

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Tyton Partners

MARCH 13, 2024

About Tyton Partners Tyton Partners is the leading provider of strategy consulting and investment banking services to the global knowledge and information services sector.

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Periculum Capital

MAY 21, 2024

The Company’s E-Z Bake, Prairie Mills, and Southern Plantation brands are marketed through various retailers and online. In addition to Periculum, John was supported through the transaction by the Krieg Devault LLP mergers & acquisitions legal team, led by Brian Heaton and Sara Jones.

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Periculum Capital

MAY 14, 2024

Periculum Capital Company, LLC is pleased to announce it has advised Micro-Dyn Medical Systems, Inc., a leading health care software company, in its acquisition by The Brydon Group. The firm’s primary services include M&A, capital markets, and restructuring advisory, as well as specialized merchant banking services.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

But it wasn’t all carve outs and concerned investors – even with the headwinds in the industry and beyond, there were still several traditional public M&A deals involving biotechnology or medical device companies, as large pharmaceutical companies continued to have cash to deploy for acquisitions. Let’s dig in.

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Tyton Partners

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

About Tyton Partners Tyton Partners is the leading provider of strategy consulting and investment banking services to the global knowledge and information services sector.

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Solganick & Co.

JANUARY 2, 2024

Running a sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process for a technology company can be complex, with several potential pitfalls. Valuation Issues : Setting an unrealistic valuation can deter potential buyers or lead to a disconnect between seller expectations and market realities.

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