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Intrepid Launches New Restaurant & Franchise Concepts Practice with the Addition of J.B. Hewetson

Intrepid Banker Insights

“I could not be more excited to lead this platform at Intrepid at a time when middle market brands and their franchisees need expert advice as they face generational and institutional transfers, financing needs, and acquisition opportunities,” J.B. The combination of J.B.’s The combination of J.B.’s

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ESOPs Are an Exit Alternative

Focus Investment Banking

You probably couldn't do an ESOP with a small proprietorship because you may not be able to raise the debt involved and there are ongoing expenses to managing an ESOP a business must be able to afford. This tax-exempt status comes into play when structuring and analyzing the debt load the business can carry. continues Beard. “I

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The Full Guide to Healthcare Private Equity, from Careers to Contradictions

Mergers and Inquisitions

Mispriced Companies and Assets – Some mature healthcare firms trade at low valuation multiples , often because the market misunderstands their contracts, revenue, or track record. PE firms view these companies as especially appealing since low multiples mean they can use higher debt percentages to fund the acquisitions.

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Cooley’s 2023 Tech M&A Year in Review: An AI-Generated Glass Half Full

Cooley M&A

Continuing the trend we noted for 2022 , sponsors increasingly used private credit sources in lieu of the syndicated debt markets to finance buyouts in 2023. in 2023 , showing that competitive pressures in the financing markets could not provide relief from the rising interest rate environment. in 2022 to 5.9x

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Intrepid Hires Dan Kraft as Managing Director, Financial Sponsor Coverage

Intrepid Banker Insights

Together, they will expand and strengthen relationships with private equity partners that value Intrepid’s core services of M&A, Capital Advisory, Buy-Side Search, and Special Situations and unique capabilities that include access to its corporate parents balance sheet and global relationships, as Japans largest financial institution.