The New York Times: Banking

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The government of Ghana is essentially bankrupt, and has turned to the International Monetary Fund for its 17th financial rescue since 1957.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 25, 2023

Indeed, iRobot has said that it is having to raise $200 million in debt to “fund its ongoing operations,” a debt that Amazon will take on when (or if) the deal finally closes — and that is why it has tabled a new lower bid for iRobot. billion , equating to around $61 per share. While the U.K. In the U.S.,

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The New York Times: Banking

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Economists offer alternatives to financial safeguards created when the U.S. was the pre-eminent superpower and climate change wasn’t on the agenda.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 12, 2024

Traditional debt financing was expensive and scarce, expectations on valuations were tricky to navigate, portfolio companies required additional attention, fundraising was not easy and regulators continued to scale up their scrutiny of the industry and its transactions.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 9, 2025

billion debt, coupled with high capital expenditures for international galleries, strains cash flow in a rising-rate environment. Net debt has roughly doubled over the past five years, and the $30.4 Skip Navigation Markets Pre-Markets U.S. The fact is, we've been operating in the worst housing market in almost 50 years.

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Beyond M&A

JUNE 9, 2025

But what we also want to do is sniff out the unknown unknowns — the lurking tensions, the cultural misfits, the code debt that’s been duct-taped together by that one brilliant but burnt-out developer. When It Falls Apart: Post-Investment Implosions I’ve seen it too many times. An exciting deal. Great product. Thrilling market. Talented team.

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OfficeHours

MAY 16, 2023

Hedge funds are significant players in financial markets given the size of their capital bases and the frequency of their trading. According to a report by Hedge Fund Research, Inc., as of the end of 2020, hedge funds managed approximately $3.6 trillion in assets globally.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 29, 2023

million debt. It’s possible that the startup received the founder’s financing in the form of a convertible note, a type of debt that can be converted into equity, which would correspond to the company’s $50.66 million in debt. million in cash. It’s also taking on the startup’s $50.66

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 27, 2024

A recent Womble Bond Dickinson memo says that private equity funds and strategic investors are increasingly interested in taking minority positions in target companies.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

I spent a lot of time in my sell-side days working as a conduit between capital markets and the origination desk within investment banking as a bridge into the public side, covering hedge funds and multi strategy investment managers for anything equity-linked and credit with a cross-asset mindset. It’s been busy.

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Wizenius

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Leverage Buyouts (LBO) are a strategic financial maneuver where a financial sponsor, typically a private equity firm, acquires a target company by utilizing a substantial amount of debt alongside a smaller portion of equity. In an LBO scenario, both debt and equity investors commit capital to the target company.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Leveraged buyouts involve acquiring a controlling interest in a mature company, typically through a combination of equity and debt financing, using the acquired company’s assets as collateral to secure debt financing. Private equity firms also invest in distressed debt or provide private debt financing.

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Growth Business

JULY 17, 2024

Angel investors A business angel is someone who quite often has a background in business or finance, and has funds to invest in businesses. Questions to ask are: Have they been successful in securing funding in your sector? Are the funding amounts they have secured on behalf of clients similar to the amount you are asking for?

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 14, 2024

What Is Medical Debt ? Medical Debt refers to a financial obligation incurred by an individual due to unpaid bills for medical services obtained from a healthcare provider. The debt may be owed directly to a healthcare provider or a third-party agent, such as a collection agency, that bought the debt.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 7, 2023

Access to funding is often a key component in transforming an idea into a reality, particularly in sectors where initial start-up costs may be high. The different stages of a small business To ascertain what kind of funding you need and where you can get it from, it’s important to identify which stage your small business is at.

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How2Exit

MARCH 11, 2024

Anthony is the founder of Global Investment Capital Group and has successfully raised capital for his debt fund, which focuses on acquiring and operating group homes and assisted living facilities. He started his journey in the real estate world by purchasing his first property and turning it into a veteran housing facility.

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How2Exit

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Financial institutions, through methods like industrial revenue bonds and mezzanine loans, present existing CEOs and potential entrepreneurs with creative funding structures to support roll-ups. Many acquisitions are funded through a blend of debt financing, seller financing, and equity rollovers.

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OfficeHours

AUGUST 25, 2023

In particular, new guidelines from the FDIC and Federal Reserve (among other governmental agencies) made it more difficult for banks to underwrite financings that resulted in debt-to-EBITDA ratios in excess of 6.0x. This capital is released once investors buy the debt off the banks’ balance sheets.

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Beyond M&A

MARCH 7, 2023

As private equity investors, you understand the importance of allocating funds to innovation and growth. That is the time spent on fixing issues, addressing tech debt and keeping the lights on. Maintenance tasks include bug fixes, addressing technical debt, and other tasks required to keep the software running smoothly.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? Table of contents What is a Collateralized Debt Obligation? How does Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) Work? CDOs provide investors with a diversified portfolio of debt instruments across different risk levels. read more it may cause.

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The TRADE

JULY 5, 2023

LCH RepoClear has merged its RepoClear Euro debt service, which includes specials and general collateral, with its tri-party basket repo clearing service €GCPlus.

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Francine Way

JULY 17, 2017

Building a historical 3-statement model and a debt-interest schedule. Building the go-forward debt-interest schedule. Implied Equity Purchase Price = Transaction Value - Debt + Cash. For this table, recall that LBO transactions are heavily financed with debt (it can go up to 90% of the capital structure for some deals).

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Periculum Capital

MARCH 12, 2022

Periculum Capital Company, LLC (“Periculum”) is pleased to announce it has completed a senior debt placement for Morgan Foods, Inc. The debt placement, structured as a working capital revolver and term loan, allowed the Company to refinance its existing debt and fund future growth. Morgan” or the “Company”).

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OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

For companies with roll-up strategies (typically associated with mega funds and specialized industry funds), synergies can arise from cost savings, revenue enhancements, market expansion, or operational improvements. The paper LBO is one of the most commonly used and intimidating interview techniques for private equity.

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How2Exit

MARCH 24, 2024

b' E197: E-commerce & SaaS Acquisitions Financing: Expert Stephen Speer on Funding Your Business Dreams - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Stephen Speer is a seasoned lending expert with a specialization in business acquisitions financing. We mostly look at businesses that are growing year over year." And we're like, we're out."

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Wizenius

APRIL 1, 2023

When companies need to raise capital, they have two primary options: Debt involves borrowing money, while equity involves issuing shares of ownership in the company. Let's take a look at examples of companies that raised capital through debt, and analyze the factors that influenced their decision.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For the average person, rising interest rates are not ideal for those with significant amounts of debt, those looking to purchase a home with a mortgage, or many other use cases. Once the cash available is used to service the debt, whatever is left over is paid as dividends and used to calculate returns for private equity investors and LPs.

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Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

Calculate cost of debt, cost of equity, and weighted average cost of capital (WACC). For interest income and expense, I prefer to state them as percentages of the average debt balance of the last two years. A common asset plug would be surplus fund and a common liabilities plus would be revolver.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

“Event-driven hedge funds” is one of the more confusing labels in finance. But the other problem is that all hedge funds are “event-driven” because they invest based on catalysts , or specific events that could change a security’s price. If this fund is right, the company’s price may increase by 50%.

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 20, 2024

Italy’s large deficit, debt could erode investor confidence, IMF warns By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s huge budget deficit and debt along with delays in spending post-COVID EU funds could erode investor confidence, the International Monetary Fund warned on Monday.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 30, 2023

To go from equity value to enterprise value, add the net debt (debt minus cash) of the company to equity value. Step 3: Calculate Debt and Equity Funding Amounts (Sources & Uses) Since LBOs are financed using a combination of debt and equity, you’ll need to determine how much of each will be used in the transaction.

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The New York Times: Banking

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The justices heard a challenge to the way Congress funded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but seemed persuaded that it was constitutional.

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Funds IT Financial Institution Debt 122

Growth Business

MARCH 26, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Alternative lender ThinCats is to lend over £300 million to growing UK businesses via a new fund. The finance provider provided a record £395 million to businesses in 2023 and has lent around £1.7 billion in total.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Inflation can also have an impact on the cost of debt required to finance an investment. Inflation itself does not directly affect the cost of debt or interest; rather, since inflation and interest rates are very closely related, changes in inflation impact changes in interest rates. Currently, inflation in the U.S.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JUNE 11, 2025

If you go against my advice and discuss an equity or debt deal instead, you’d have to search for documents like the S-1 for an IPO or a credit rating update issued by the credit rating agencies. You can cite terms like the coupon rate, original issue discount , and covenants for debt deals. The investor presentation for the deal.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 25, 2023

25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) today announced that it has sold GSF Car Parts (“GSF”) to Epiris Fund III (“Epiris”), a private equity fund based in the United Kingdom. CHICAGO, Oct.

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Growth Business

JUNE 29, 2023

The objectives you set for the business will dictate the type of finance you should raise: the two key options being equity (selling shares in your company) and debt (borrowing from a bank or financial institution). If growth and sale are not part of your plan, then an equity raise is not the right choice for you.

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