JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 5, 2025

After a rocky past six months, there is cautious optimism that merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is beginning to unfreeze. For much of the past year, there have been mismatched expectations around valuations and limited access to capital that have caused activity to stall.

M&A

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.

Investment

Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 3, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often capture headlines as high-stakes corporate dramas. In mergers, synergy is the magic that transforms two separate entities into a more potent, competitive force. For example, a merger between a consumer goods company and a retailer could create a powerful distribution channel.

Mergers

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

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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.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2025

The Strategic Imperative of Early Exit Planning - In the high-stakes world of private equity, the difference between a good and great multiple on invested capital (MOIC) often hinges on meticulous preparation long before a formal exit process begins.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 25, 2025

By: White & Case LLP

M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 2, 2025

Companies are increasingly viewing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as strategic reserve assets, establishing dedicated corporate entities to hold cryptoassets on their balance sheets and raising capital specifically to acquire them for reserve. By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Corporation

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

His career transitioned into investment banking and fractional CFO services, where he developed significant expertise in mergers and acquisitions, particularly roll-ups. Creative financing options, such as seller financing and industrial revenue bonds, make acquisitions accessible even to those without large amounts of capital on hand.

Business

MergersCorp M&A International

JUNE 5, 2025

Far from being mere taxes on goods, these duties exert a profound and multifaceted influence on the landscape of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). This increased risk can lead to a higher weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the target, further reducing its discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 23, 2025

Deal with US private equity firm will end two years of uncertainty over future of titles A consortium led by the US private equity company RedBird Capital has agreed to buy the Telegraph for 500m, bringing an end to two years of uncertainty over the future ownership of the titles.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 7, 2025

Two quarters in, Asia's private capital market appears as uncertain as ever. First, Asia's private capital market would grow at substantial rates and, second, that GP consolidation was inevitable. Last year, we repeatedly heard two mantras. These 'virtual certainties' no longer seem so certain. By: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Capital

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 26, 2025

This creates opportunities for private equity and venture capital investors, who are increasingly active in the defense. They are increasingly turning to investment in small and medium-sized businesses — including startups — to drive rapid technological advances, rather than relying exclusively on large, established defense firms.

M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 24, 2025

As private companies grow, they need to secure capital to support their efforts to provide more (and/or better) products and services to their clients. The need for emerging companies to obtain growth capital often leads the majority owner to consider accepting an investment in the business by a private equity (PE) firm.

Private Equity

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 23, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. Optimize Capital Structure: Review the combined company’s capital structure to ensure optimal financing. However, M&A deals are complex and risky, and many fail to achieve their intended objectives.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2025

By: Troutman Pepper Locke

Negotiation

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 4, 2025

Drag along provisions are frequently included in shareholders agreements.

Shares

MergersCorp M&A International

JULY 5, 2025

At their core, SPACs are shell corporations formed to raise capital via an initial public offering (IPO) with the sole purpose of acquiring an existing private company. 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.

IPO

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.

Capital

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.

M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 17, 2025

Continued volatility in the equity capital markets has revived what was thought to be a zombie after 2022 – the SPAC. There is an old investment banking mantra that they can do an IPO in a down market or an up market, but not a volatile market.

IPO

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

Finance

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 12, 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.

Corporation

MergersCorp M&A International

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Moreover, the growing interest in mergers and acquisitions within the gaming sector means that business owners in Malta can capitalize on their companies value. With the rise of online gaming and esports, investors are increasingly seeking to acquire businesses that can leverage Malta’s advantages.

Corporation

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 7, 2025

For venture capital (VC) investors that are often involved in early-stage investments in both High Tech and Deep. By: A&O Shearman

Investors

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 26, 2025

Vietnam's banking sector, historically constrained by tight foreign ownership restrictions and capital adequacy demands, is set to benefit from Decree No. While this aims to inject much-needed capital and stabilize the sector, the policy faces constraints including a finite number. 69/2025/ND-CP, in effect since 19 May 2025.

Banking

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 31, 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.

M&A

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.

Business

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 18, 2025

By: Proskauer - The Capital Commitment An earn-out provision requires the buyer to make one or more post-closing payments (the “earn-out consideration”) to the seller if the company being sold (the “earn-out entity”) meets certain milestones during a defined post-closing period (the “earn-out period,” which is usually between.

Valuation

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 6, 2025

Pergola, Vice Chair of Lowenstein’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice group, about the complexities and challenges of Section 280G, a section of the Internal Revenue Code which can be implicated during company change-of-control transactions. In this episode of Just Compensation, Megan Monson and Jessica I.

Capital

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 merger would allow the retailer to integrate sustainable practices into its core business model, offering eco-conscious consumers the products they desire.

M&A

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? By: Hutchison PLLC

Private Equity

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

MAY 23, 2025

After years in limbo, the British newspaper is set to be bought by RedBird Capital, an American investment firm with many sports, media and entertainment holdings.

Private Equity

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

With a career grounded in experience gained from working at a competitor straight out of college, Jordan has established himself as a seasoned professional in the mergers and acquisitions sector. Value of Unexpected Niches: Identifying and capitalizing on niche markets can lead to massive success, even with seemingly mundane businesses.

IT

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 11, 2025

Ann Chen, deputy chair of the firm’s Capital Markets & Corporate department, provides an insider perspective on the crossroads of corporate law and entertainment, particularly in the music catalog space. By: Loeb & Loeb LLP

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 10, 2025

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 announcements made across the UK public M&A market and ten further possible offers announced. million Recommended cash offer by Brillian UK Limited for Trakm8 Holdings plc – £7.76

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The TRADE

JUNE 6, 2025

Sand Grove Capital Management has selected HUB, a cloud-based post-trade platform, to automate and optimise its reporting workflows. The London-based alternative investment firm, which manages $1.2 The post Sand Grove Capital taps HUB for post-trade automation appeared first on The TRADE.

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