JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 12, 2024

Fintech Capital Raising Trends in 2024 - Global capital raising in the fintech sector rose 19% quarter over quarter, while deal volume declined 16%, signaling that investors remain cautious, according to CB Insights’ State of Fintech quarterly report. fintech deals raised $4.8 billion in 324 deals.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 6, 2025

The SECs Division of Corporation Finance (Division) anticipates that these new measures will facilitate capital formation in the U.S. capital markets. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it is expanding the accommodations available for issuers that submit draft registration statements for nonpublic review.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 6, 2025

Private capital investment in the insurance sector is established, large and growing. This article looks at why this is the case, and the challenges and the likely direction of travel for the near future, and also at the traffic in the other direction: insurer investment in private capital. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 1, 2023

As we close the books on another quarter of deal activity here at Hutchison, it’s time to take a closer look at venture capital financing trends and themes in the innovation hubs we serve across the Southeast.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published a policy statement (PS2/25) on streamlining firm-specific capital communications which simplifies the content and process of the firm-specific capital communications used to set Pillar 2A, the systemic buffers and the additional leverage ratio buffer (ALRB). By: A&O Shearman

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Supreme Court confirmed in Centrica Overseas Holdings Ltd v HMRC that the tests for trading and management expenses of a capital nature are the same.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has appointed April Day head of capital markets. As part of the role, she oversaw equity capital markets (ECM), trading and post-trade activities. She also brings extensive experience in investment banking and capital markets to the new role.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

3 reasons for continuously high fintech M&A activity levels: Banks target indirect digital access: Through credit lines, investments in venture capital funds, collaborations with innovators and establishment of next generation incubators.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Net Working Capital (“NWC”) targets and purchase price adjustments are a nearly universal reality in private M&A deals, though often a neglected and misunderstood topic.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

While the ASX may not be an obvious alternative to US capital markets, there are a number of reasons why the it can be attractive. A number of US companies have gone public in Australia as an alternative to a further private round in the US. By: DLA Piper

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 8, 2024

To take advantage of this exciting business endeavor, check out these suggested priority actions and read on for essential considerations around raising capital. Congratulations to those who won a cannabis social equity license in the Maryland lottery! By: Vicente LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 17, 2024

Coller Capital’s recently released Global Private Capital Barometer included a few notable takeaways for fund finance lenders that suggested the fundraising market could be broadening and capital circulation improving. Here are a few specifics. By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Following the introduction of amendments to the PRC Company Law (New Company Law), there were a number of uncertainties surrounding various issues including contribution of the Registered Capital. By: Mayer Brown

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) slowed to its lowest share of total VC deals since 2014 in the second quarter of 2024. Only 23.3% of deals that were completed include a CVC investor in Q2. Pitchbook data shows that just over 978 corporates have made a VC deal in the United States so far in 2024.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Arlington Capital Partners has announced its acquisition of TEAM Technologies from Clearlake Capital Group. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Private Equity Capital Healthcare Equities 155

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Troutman Pepper Locke

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Mergers and Inquisitions

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

But some argue that venture capital internships beat many of these options or should at least be near the top of the list. Why Recruit for Venture Capital Internships? Why Recruit for Venture Capital Internships? Which VC Firms Offer Internships? If you can find open roles in your region, research them and apply.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 21, 2024

What do private equity and growth capital investors look for when adding new companies to their portfolio, and what strategies do they apply to help those companies optimize capital?

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Acting SEC Chairman announced regulatory priorities designed to help companies raise capital, widen investment options available to retail investors, and reduce regulatory burdens on smaller public companies. By: Latham & Watkins LLP

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Capital Investment Retail Investors 167

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

On January 30, 2024, McDermott Partners Edward (Jed) Gordon, Kate Vera, and Todd Kornfeld and Associate Allison McSorley Tassel discussed on a panel the current market conditions and shared different capital raising options and practical strategies for getting a deal done.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 10, 2024

Turman III, Deangeor Chin, Raquel Smith, and Tolulope "Tolu" Adetayo address the topic of possible pitfalls in the way that startups allocate company ownership or capital structure issues, particularly in negotiating terms with potential investors.

Capital 167

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 27, 2024

capital markets’ resilience and ability to adapt, IPOs, debt markets and mergers and acquisitions (and related financings) have shown substantial increases over 2023. As a testament to the U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 4, 2025

Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and SK Capital Partners will acquire bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE), according to a news release. bluebird, founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a gene therapy maker. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Private Equity Capital Healthcare Equities 149

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 20, 2025

The European Central Bank has published a statement on its framework for assessing capital buffers of other systemically important institutions.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

based venture capital funds have become an increasingly significant source of capital for UK start-up and scale-up companies, the negotiation of terms often give rise to gaps in expectations and market norms between the two jurisdictions. By: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 4, 2025

Drag along provisions are frequently included in shareholders agreements.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 10, 2025

These include the likelihood of a more merger friendly regulatory environment in the United States for cross-border transactions, lower inflation, stabilized interest rates, a continued surplus of institutional capital and the necessity of private equity groups to effect exits. By: Bennett Jones LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 18, 2024

Canadian private equity firm PartnerOne paid $28.2 million for HeadSpin, a mobile app testing startup whose founder was sentenced for fraud earlier this year, according to documents viewed by TechCrunch. The fire sale was reported by TechCrunch last week.

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Private Equity Valuation IT Capital 280

TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Eldridge Capital and 3L Capital co-led the tranche with participation from BDT & MSD Partners’ affiliated credit funds, Vista Credit Partners, Temasek, Slow Ventures and Assembly […] AI-powered parking platform Metropolis today announced that it raised $1.7

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Down round financings recently reached their highest levels in 15 years, leaving investors, growth-stage companies, and other venture capital market participants searching for guidance and clarity.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Rokos Capital Management has appointed Sabina Awan as trading solutions consultant, based in London. The post Rokos Capital Management appoints former Fidelity International exec as trading consultant appeared first on The TRADE. Awan previously spent 17 years at Fidelity International, serving in a range of senior positions.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Liquidity management service provider OptimX Markets has partnered with BMO Capital Markets to bring the firm’s institutional algorithmic trading flow to institutional buy-side trading desks in European markets. The post BMO Capital and OptimX Markets partner to deliver flow in European markets appeared first on The TRADE.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Part 1: The Importance of Differentiation and the Role of Human Capital in Private Equity Investments- To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving private equity landscape in the lower middle market, Rob Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with (..)

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 16, 2025

In our first episode of 2025, were excited to speak with Robert Stark, CEO of Nomura Capital Management. During our discussion, we discuss the competitive DCA ranges and challenges of building a private credit platform within a large, global financial institution.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2024

But for those founders who have eyes on raising additional capital through Series funding rounds, there are additional considerations to navigate before making those venture capital pitches. By: DarrowEverett LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We are seeing - Continued availability of growth capital for specialty lenders—SME lenders attract the most capital in the previous 12 months - VC debt cheques (e.g., Quilam Capital's debt investment in Merchant Money and Fasanara Capital's debt investment in Novicap). By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

While the case decided by the BGH involved a real estate transaction, the principles are viewed as likewise applicable to any corporate M&A, venture capital or any other financing transaction where a due diligence on the target business is involved. By: Dechert LLP

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