Momentum Shift: Canada’s M&A Landscape in 2025
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 10, 2025
A variety of factors are expected to significantly increase Canadian M&A activity in 2025.
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JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 10, 2025
A variety of factors are expected to significantly increase Canadian M&A activity in 2025.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 25, 2025
In Thompson Street Capital Partners IV, L.P. Sonova United States Hearing Instruments, LLC,1 the Delaware Supreme Court recently adopted a complex framework for determining when noncompliance or partial compliance with a condition precedent in M&A agreements may be excused. By: Mayer Brown
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 10, 2025
announcements made across the UK public M&A market and ten further possible offers announced. Firm Offers announced this month: Recommended cash offer by Tristan Capital Partners for easyHotel Limited – £206.4 In May 2025, there were eleven Rule 2.7 million Recommended cash offer by Brillian UK Limited for Trakm8 Holdings plc – £7.76
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 26, 2025
This creates opportunities for private equity and venture capital investors, who are increasingly active in the defense. This creates opportunities for private equity and venture capital investors, who are increasingly active in the defense. Key Points - - The war in Ukraine has prompted a historic surge in European defense spending.
Sun Acquisitions
APRIL 25, 2025
Increased capital gains taxes can have a far-reaching impact on the business landscape, with ripple effects extending to various sectors, including private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). As a result, a capital gains tax hike can reduce PE/VC-backed M&A activity.
Midaxo
MARCH 19, 2025
However, despite this importancealong with the relative high failure rates in executing on M&A the M&A process has often lacked the same rigorous scrutiny and end-to-end optimization that is applied to other core functions such as sales and manufacturing. Despite the availability of modern end-to-end M&A platforms (e.g.,
How2Exit
JUNE 16, 2025
E284: Breathwork, Business, and Big Exits: How Monica Garcia Uses Calm to Crush M&A - Watch Here About the Guest: Monica Garcia Dugal is an investment banker turned entrepreneur, financial consultant, and breathwork evangelist.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 25, 2025
In an M&A market characterized by buyer caution and narrowing liquidity pathways for sellers, flexible minority stakes transactions are proving a valuable option for dealmakers in the US and Europe - In an M&A market that has been buffeted by macroeconomic dislocation, higher capital costs and investor caution, strategic minority stakes transactions (..)
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 26, 2025
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving independent sponsor landscape, Robert Connolly – a partner in LP’s Corporate Practice Group and leader of LP’s Independent Sponsor team – shares a series of conversations with independent sponsors, capital providers and other professionals.
Sun Acquisitions
JUNE 23, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. However, M&A deals are complex and risky, and many fail to achieve their intended objectives. By learning from successful M&A deals, companies can increase their chances of success.
MergersCorp M&A International
JUNE 14, 2025
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – June 14, 2025 – MergersCorp M&A International, a distinguished advisory firm specializing in Investment Banking, cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and comprehensive corporate finance solutions for clients globally, and Spektrum Capital Advisors LLC, a U.S.-based
TechCrunch: M&A
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Jay-Zs venture capital firm, Marcy Venture Partners, has merged with another Black-owned investment firm, Pendulum Holdings’ investment arm Pendulum Opportunities, to form MarcyPen Capital Partners, a MarcyPen spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch.
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The medtech sector is showing promising signs of recovery in both mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and venture capital (VC) investments. By: Goodwin
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 1, 2025
When business owners contemplate transitioning to their next venture or life phase, strategically combining a sale-leaseback transaction with a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal can unlock substantial value and optimize outcomes for the seller. By: Frost Brown Todd
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 22, 2025
In a special live episode of the Founder Shares podcast, recorded at Raleigh-Durham Startup Week, Tim McLoughlin, managing partner of CoFounders Capital, and Joshua M. What really happens behind the scenes of a $175 million startup deal?
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 10, 2025
Looking back on 2024 in private M&A, several notable trends stand out. In a year generally marked by caution in dealmaking, the Canadian market saw heightened regulatory scrutiny, the growth of private capital financing and the effects of a mature representation and warranty insurance industry.
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
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 8, 2024
Below is his conversation with Gary Grote, Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking, which focuses on capital raising and M&A advisory solutions. In this Q&A, Gary discusses the financing landscape, how it impacts overall deal activity, and what may be on the horizon for M&A deals in the upcoming year.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 9, 2025
A notable Delaware Chancery Court opinion offers important insights for M&A deal parties into how courts interpret disclosure schedules. In Aldrich Capital Partners Fund, LP v. Bray, the stock purchase agreement and the disclosure schedules had contradictory provisions on the treatment of items listed in the disclosure schedules.
TechCrunch: M&A
MARCH 26, 2024
Borderless Capital, an investment firm that specializes in web3, announced Tuesday that it is acquiring CTF Capital, a quantitative trading and asset management firm headquartered in Miami, with technology and operation teams in Latin America. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 25, 2024
In this special edition of Bennett Jones' quarterly M&A update, we look at deal activity and the investment climate in Canada with a focus on the Québec market. By: Bennett Jones LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
APRIL 8, 2024
The National Security Division (NSD) of the Department of Justice announced a new self-disclosure policy on March 7, 2024 (M&A Policy) that impacts corporations, private equity firms, and venture capital firms and their merger and acquisition activities. By: Allen & Overy LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 21, 2023
In 2023, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and venture capital financings have experienced a slowdown across Canada, on the heels of a historically strong year in 2022.
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 17, 2024
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Rob Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a series of conversations with M&A experts.
How2Exit
OCTOBER 8, 2023
Their team is experienced in M&A, and they hire the best talent available. rn Visit [link] rn _ rn About The Guest(s): Arthur Petropoulos is the managing partner at Hill View Partners, a firm that specializes in helping privately held companies sell themselves and secure capital.
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Asset / Wealth Management - Current market: Consistently high M&A activity levels - We are seeing: Europe’s barbell becomes more pronounced—larger asset / wealth managers swallow smaller competitors at pace: - Larger deals remain rare (e.g.,
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Our Band 1 ranked London TCG team closed over 320 growth financings and tech M&A deals totalling US$9.76bn in 2022 and has dominated the European venture capital tech. The Series is written by members of our market-leading London Technology Companies Group (TCG), with contributions from other practice members.
Sun Acquisitions
DECEMBER 16, 2024
In this race to a greener future, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are emerging as a powerful tool for companies to gain a significant edge. This hypothetical scenario perfectly illustrates the power of M&A in the sustainability sector. Innovation on Fast Forward M&A fosters a unique environment for accelerated innovation.
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. By: White & Case LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 8, 2025
December 4, 2024: Raise Green, an equity crowdfunding platform designed to facilitate businesses in raising capital for green infrastructure and clean energy projects, was acquired by Honeycomb Credit for an undisclosed amount. By: Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Deal-makers in Canada remain cautiously optimistic about M&A activity. The attractiveness of beauty industry targets may also present additional opportunities for capital raising. By: Bennett Jones LLP
Sun Acquisitions
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have always been a high-stakes game. From streamlining complex processes to uncovering hidden opportunities, tech supercharges M&A dealmaking across all stages. Faster Timelines: Seize the Moment The M&A world is all about speed and agility.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 29, 2024
The Canadian market has seen take-private transactions outpace initial public offerings recently, with public companies having an aggregate market capitalization of approximately C$12.5 billion “going private” in 2023 alone.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A subdued 2023 is in the rear-view mirror but the outlook for 2024 is positive – how do Private Capital players in Australia optimise their chances of deal success in 2024? On both sides of the M&A equation – Private Equity and Private Credit – embracing 'optionality' will be key to success in 2024. By: White & Case LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
OCTOBER 5, 2023
We all know that venture capital funding has been down, valuations are down, interest rates are up, and the predicted merger boom has yet to materialize (although deals are still happening). To say it has been a tough time to be a startup founder over the past two years is an understatement. By: Foley & Lardner LLP
Focus Investment Banking
JUNE 19, 2025
FOCUS Investment Banking Named Top 50 Industrials M&A Advisor by Axial FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a leading national middle market investment banking firm, is proud to announce it has been named one of the Top 50 Industrials M&A Advisors by Axial , the leading platform for lower middle market dealmaking.
Focus Investment Banking
JANUARY 8, 2025
Washington, DC, (January 8, 2025) FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce that Bob Lipton has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Human Capital Management (HCM) team. FOCUS Investment Banking specializes in middle-market transactions across a wide range of industries.
JD Supra: Mergers
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Robert Connolly a partner in and leader of LPs Corporate Practice Group shares a series of conversations with M&A experts. By: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC
JD Supra: Mergers
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A common rule of thumb is 1% of overall deal value, but the size varies depending on deal value and the underlying characteristics of the business (including the net working capital trailing average). What is the typical size of an adjustment escrow? By: Goodwin
Solganick & Co.
DECEMBER 20, 2024
December 20, 2024 – The software and IT services M&A market has seen a rebound in 2024 after a dip in 2023, with a focus on smaller transactions and strategic acquisitions. Forecast for 2025: Continued Growth: M&A activity is expected to continue to rise in 2025, with a focus on strategic acquisitions and digital transformation.
TechCrunch: M&A
AUGUST 22, 2023
Private equity firm Trive Capital has acquired Hypergiant Industries in a deal that will furnish the Texas-based AI company with capital to “build even faster,” Hypergiant CEO Mike Betzer told TechCrunch in a recent interview. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. That doesn’t mean Hypergiant does analytics.
How2Exit
JUNE 23, 2025
E285: How to Sell a Business in Puerto Rico (Without Losing Your Mind or Millions) - Watch Here About the Guest: Francisco Uriarte is Managing Partner at Connelly Capital, a Puerto Rico-based M&A advisory firm. Working capital traps are real – Mismanaging receivables, payables, or inventory can silently kill your valuation.
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 28, 2024
It is true that ISOs are one of two types of equity awards that can achieve capital gains treatment on the entire appreciation value of the awards—profits and interests are the other type. by John Ludlum Incentive Stock Options (“ISOs”) have a somewhat legendary status as equity incentives for technology and other early-stage companies.
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