JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 23, 2024

Initial public offerings (IPOs) and M&A exits are the two most common means of achieving liquidity in a private company. By: Mintz - Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

Initial Public Offering

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 21, 2023

Consolidation via mergers and acquisitions is on the rise in the tech industry as tight private capital and a slow initial public offering market due to the economic downturn are impacted by growing inflations and high-interest rate headwinds.

Mergers and Acquisitions

TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

In 2021, the subsidiary went through something of a transformation: It changed its name to Sidus and spun out, raising $15 million in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange to further expand into the commercial space market. million in additional capital. Since that time, Sidus has raised at least $5.2

Mergers and Acquisitions

European Investment Bank

JULY 23, 2024

The analysis follows firms that received venture capital backing and reached the scale-up phase in the European Union after 2013. The report also documents the link between financial constraints and firms’ outcomes, including relocations and likelihood to exit via initial public offering or acquisition.

Financial Market

Global Banking & Finance

DECEMBER 1, 2024

By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -Bain Capital-backed chipmaker Kioxia has set a tentative price range of 1,390 to 1,520 yen ($9.22 to $10.09) per share for its initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said. The […]

Initial Public Offering

OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

Optimal Capital Structure Designing an optimal capital structure is critical to the success of a paper LBO. Balancing debt and equity components are crucial to minimizing the cost of capital while maintaining financial flexibility. Remember, this is private equity, NOT angel investing.

Private Equity

Successful Acquisitions

JUNE 27, 2023

The past 18 months have marked the slowest initial public offering market since the financial crisis of 2008. There are many reasons many American companies are so hesitant to go public. Some have gotten capital from other sources like private equity, family offices, unsecured lending sources, or even friends and family.

IPO

The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The rise of founder-led, venture capital-backed companies in recent years has coincided with a surge of companies implementing dual-class share structures in connection with their initial public offerings.

M&A

RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

As investment bankers, RKJ Partners possesses a breadth of knowledge and experience in advising clients that seek growth capital. In our latest blog installment, we define and outline the key elements involved in the process of raising capital. Most entrepreneurs are very familiar with senior debt offered by traditional banks.

Debt

Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 11, 2024

Golden Goose targets $2 billion market cap in Milan IPO MILAN (Reuters) – Golden Goose is aiming for a market capitalization of up to 1.86 billion euros ($2 billion) in its initial public offering on the Milan bourse, the Italian luxury sneaker maker said on Tuesday.

IPO

Global Banking & Finance

MARCH 4, 2024

billion) initial public offering (IPO) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, with the listing to be completed in the first quarter of 2024, subject to capital market […] German perfume retailer Douglas plans $1.2 billion euro (about $1.2

IPO

OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). Once improved, the exit can then take place, usually in the form of another sale or an Initial Public Offering (IPO), both of which are usually under the advice of an investment bank.

Private Equity

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Initial Public Offering (IPO) One way to exit an investment involves taking the company public through an initial public offering (IPO). An IPO involves offering shares of a privately held company to the public in a new stock issuance.

Investors

Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

against ABS Capital Partners Inc. ABS Capital Partners Inc., On February 7, 2019, the Delaware Supreme Court issued an order affirming the dismissal of misappropriation claims by Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. 360, 2018 (Del.

Private Equity

Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The rise of founder-led, venture capital-backed companies in recent years has coincided with a surge of companies implementing dual-class share structures in connection with their initial public offerings. Transfer Traps: Considerations for Dual-Class Companies Contemplating M&A Transactions.

M&A

Wizenius

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

1) Mastering Fund Raising Nuances Through the infusion of debt and equity, an LBO fundamentally reshapes the target company's capital structure. In an LBO scenario, both debt and equity investors commit capital to the target company. This valuation process dictates the purchase price that the financial sponsor must pay.

Debt

OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). Once improved, the exit can then take place, usually in the form of another sale or an Initial Public Offering (IPO), both of which are usually under the advice of an investment bank.

Private Equity

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Leasing Services Merchant banks provide leasing services to companies in the form of capital goods, vehicles and office equipment. Underwriting Services Merchant banks also provide underwriting services for initial public offerings (IPOs), private placements, follow-on public offerings (FPOs) and rights issues.

Bank

Francine Way

JULY 8, 2017

PE funds typically have 4-to-7-years ownership windows for an investment and look for an exit at the end of that period through a sale or an IPO (initial public offering). Lack of financial resources to grow: Lack of capital to properly market, R&D, and/or acquire may drive shareholders elsewhere.

M&A

MergersCorp M&A International

JULY 5, 2024

Convertible bonds are a type of security that offers a steady stream of income but also holds the potential for capital appreciation in the form of a stock. Convertible Bonds or CBs are a very attractive investment that offers a several advantage for investors. in capital raise and paid 0% interest rate.

Debt

Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

against ABS Capital Partners Inc. ABS Capital Partners Inc., On February 7, 2019, the Delaware Supreme Court issued an order affirming the dismissal of misappropriation claims by Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. 360, 2018 (Del.

Private Equity

MergersCorp M&A International

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In a significant move to capitalize on the burgeoning Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) market, MergersCorp has announced the launch of specialized services tailored specifically for SPACs.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

The Mifid/r review forms a key base for the completion of a Capital Markets Union (CMU) that works for investors and issuers, a necessary element to ensure that EU capital markets across asset classes are more integrated and competitive globally.

Trading

Growth Business

JULY 11, 2023

1) Venture Capital Getting backing from a VC firm is extremely difficult. For Woodland, it’s important to pitch for additional capital at the right time in the company’s development and to be realistic about the amount you’re asking for. For more information, contact the British Venture Capital Association at www.bvca.co.uk

Finance

Software Equity Group

MARCH 21, 2023

There are several resources for growth capital: debt from a lender or financial institution, minority equity financing, or majority equity financing through a control transaction. You can also sell debt instruments such as bonds, bills, or notes to investors to raise capital.

Finance

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I still recall the metric that was drilled into me back then: hit $50 million in revenue and a few back-to-back years of profitability and you, too, can go public. The benefits of going public are significant. So over the last 30 years, fewer and fewer companies have been going public. Today, the number of U.S.

Private Equity

Peak Frameworks

MAY 22, 2023

The Significance of Debt Management and Capital Structure Debt management and capital structure are vital components of a company's financial health. A well-balanced capital structure, comprising an appropriate mix of debt and equity, can enhance a company's ability to invest in growth opportunities and manage financial risk.

Accountant

Razorpay

JULY 27, 2023

Investment Banking Services Initial Public Offering (IPO) When a privately-owned business wants to become a publicly traded company, it goes through an IPO , or Initial Public Offering. This means that to raise the capital she needs, she would have to issue 5 lakh shares to the public.

Investment Banking

Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 5, 2024

These shell companies are formed for the sole purpose of raising capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing business within a specified timeframe.

M&A

Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It's also why banks are so eager to have deposits; they're the cheapest form of capital for them. Investment Banking Activities Investment banks have a dual role; they provide advisory services to corporations and governments and raise capital by issuing and selling securities in the capital markets.

Bank

Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Airbnb initially bootstrapped their venture, but as their idea gained traction, they attracted funding from Y Combinator, a renowned startup accelerator, marking their official entry into the world of venture capital. Private equity firms can step in, providing the needed capital and expertise to restructure and revamp the business.

Business

Deal Law Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Retail investors are becoming an increasingly significant source of capital on public markets, and dealmakers should be aware of how this development can impact M&A transactions and the decision to go public. Private Companies.

Retail

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

AUGUST 16, 2024

Businesses primed to take advantage of strategic growth opportunities (given sufficient capital) or operate in a fragmented market that is ripe for consolidation will be even more appealing to PE investors. Though your business has achieved respectable growth, an infusion of capital would enable you to scale more aggressively.

Private Equity

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 30, 2024

3] Elliott Management (15 campaigns), Starboard Value (9), Align Partners (8), ValueAct Capital (8) and Ancora (6) topped the activist leaderboard for the year, with JANA Partners and Sarissa Capital Management also highly active in the technology and healthcare sectors. [4] Assembling a response team of seasoned advisers. [1]

Private Equity

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Will 2023 see a resurgence of traditional public M&A deals or will macro factors and the looming threat of regulatory review continue to push biotechnology companies down creative paths? It’s a more challenging market environment right now than we’ve seen in many years,” said Charlie Kim , who co-chairs Cooley’s capital markets practice.

M&A

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 23, 2024

Reverse mergers remain a fixture 2023 opened the door for reverse merger transactions to underperforming small and midsized public life sciences companies that were trading below their initial public offering price and, often, below the value of their cash on hand. What’s next?

M&A

Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

Pursuing a “dual-track” process involves preparing for an initial public offering at the same time as running a private M&A process, often through an auction. These include how debt and equity can be used by the business to optimize its cost of capital. Is the IPO track suitable for (and available to) the business?

IPO