Midaxo

AUGUST 2, 2023

Corporate development leaders, in-house M&A counsel and private equity investors from a range of industries and regions shared first-hand experiences, best practices and guidance from their vast M&A experience. The high cost of debt is contributing to fewer PE deals.

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Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets. A “take-private” transaction in the context of private equity is a process by which a PE firm acquires a publicly listed company and converts it into a privately held entity.

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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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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. Anthony shares how he got started in the industry and the impact he wanted to make by providing housing for veterans and individuals in need.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

However, for private equity investors, this uncertainty represents a unique opportunity to take advantage of investment opportunities in public markets. A “take-private” transaction in the context of private equity is a process by which a PE firm acquires a publicly listed company and converts it into a privately held entity.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MAY 24, 2024

trillion in growth and buyout private equity (PE) dry powder has fueled a competitive, but crowded, M&A market for high-quality middle market businesses, even amidst inflationary pressures and elevated interest rates. trillion in growth and buyout private equity dry powder , these investors stand ready to bridge the gap.

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The Deal

JUNE 22, 2023

Geller is on the deal at Adenza, while managing partner Holden Spaht and partner Brian Jaffee lead the investment at Thoma Bravo, a private equity sponsor. The private equity sponsor then merged the two companies to form Adenza, a financial technology company based in San Francisco. in 2020 and of Calypso Technology Inc.

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 25, 2024

To determine the value of the shares specifically, you need to adjust for the debt and cash in the business. Where you end up in the range (or if you are on outlier outside that) depends on the nuances of your business and the investment process you are running.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Since that post, the Delaware Chancery Court has had the opportunity to consider some preliminary issues relating to certain of those jeopardized transactions involving private equity-backed buyers.

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How2Exit

MAY 15, 2023

Concept 4: Leverage Debt For Multiple Expansion Leveraging debt for multiple expansion is a strategy used by private equity firms to increase their value and profitability. This allows them to share overhead expenses, increase their margin, and ultimately increase their value when they sell the business.

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Shearman & Sterling

AUGUST 15, 2017

reversed and remanded an appraisal ruling that had determined the buyout of DFC Global Corporation ("DFC") by private equity investor Lone Star at $9.50 per share significantly undervalued the stock of DFC. per share, 8.4% Strine, Jr., DFC Global Corp. Muirfield Value Partners, L.P., 518, 2016 (Del.

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The Deal

JULY 18, 2023

Firms have lowered hold sizes and increased loan prices as they lean toward smaller transactions, team up with other lenders on deals, shy away from unfunded debt and turn up scrutiny on business performance. Borrowers typically don’t have to pay interest on unfunded debt until they tap those credit lines.

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How2Exit

APRIL 4, 2023

He explains that when the Small Business Administration (SBA) looks at a business for a loan, they want to make sure that the business can cover its debt service. They do this by giving it a coverage ratio of one dollar and thirty-five cents for every dollar of debt service after certain expenses.

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Lake Country Advisors

JUNE 11, 2025

This means you’re still responsible for any outstanding debts, lawsuits, or contracts that weren’t part of the sale. Stock Sale: Selling the Entire Company as a Package In a stock sale, the buyer purchases your ownership shares, taking over the business as a whole. Sellers often wind down the entity later or use it for other ventures.

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this post, we will closely examine recapitalization and explore its crucial role in financial restructuring for private software companies. Recapitalization is a process of restructuring a company’s debt and equity mix, also known as its capital structure. What is Recapitalization?

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Financial strategies involve leveraging existing assets as loan collateral or tapping into private equity partnerships to support this goal. In such cases, evaluating the financial health of target companies and understanding their debt structures is crucial.

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OfficeHours

MAY 16, 2023

Short selling involves borrowing shares and selling them with the intention of buying them back at a lower price. Short selling can increase liquidity by increasing the supply of shares available for trading. investment banking, private equity , VC, etc.) and how our process works.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

I worked with the family business under the family’s ownership for three years and then with the private equity group who acquired and partnered with the family business as a platform for another three years. I can tell you there is tremendous interest in the collision repair industry for private equity buyers.

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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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Shearman & Sterling

AUGUST 15, 2017

reversed and remanded an appraisal ruling that had determined the buyout of DFC Global Corporation ("DFC") by private equity investor Lone Star at $9.50 per share significantly undervalued the stock of DFC. per share, 8.4% Strine, Jr., DFC Global Corp. Muirfield Value Partners, L.P., 518, 2016 (Del.

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How2Exit

MARCH 18, 2024

Ignacio shares his journey from being a professional rugby player to entering the world of finance and acquisitions. Ignacio Villanueva, who joined the company early on, shares that Boopos initially wanted to buy businesses themselves but quickly realized that they lacked the operational expertise.

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Software Equity Group

JUNE 27, 2023

This concept is called rollover equity and is common for private equity transactions. These types of deals have become common, particularly when the buyer is a private equity firm. While taking equity in any business comes with a risk, a rollover equity offer can present a significant upside for the seller.

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

For restaurant owners seeking capital or an exit, there is ample dry powder in the private equity markets – upwards of $3 trillion, a near record amount. While some restaurant chains are candidates for private equity transactions, others are targets for strategic buyers.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But in capital markets, you work on just one category of deals , such as equity-related transactions (IPOs, follow-ons, convertible bonds, etc.) or debt offerings (investment-grade or high-yield bonds). If this same $1 billion company went public in an IPO, it might sell 10 – 20% of its shares to investors.

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Growth Business

JULY 17, 2024

Typically they take a share in the business in return for their investment, and because of this tend to take more interest in the business, often using their experience and expertise to enhance the success of the concern they have invested in. Instead, investors become partial owners of the business and share in its profits and losses.

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How2Exit

MARCH 24, 2024

In a comprehensive discussion with Ronald Skelton from the How to Exit podcast, Stephen Speer of eCommerce Lending shares invaluable insights into the world of business financing and acquisition. E-commerce Lending examines the financials and cash flow of a business to ensure it can adequately service any debt incurred from the acquisition.

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How2Exit

JULY 3, 2023

The speaker mentions that if the seller's main goal is to retire or spend more time with their family, a private equity firm may not be the right buyer. Private equity firms often require the seller to stay involved in the business for a certain period of time and may offer additional incentives to keep them engaged.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Fundraising Merchant banking helps businesses raise funds from the public by issuing shares and debentures, rights issues of shares, preferential allotment of shares, private placement of shares and debentures, and other instruments. They help companies to raise capital in the form of debt or equity.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 18, 2024

While the company generated over $260 million in revenues through the first three quarters of 2023, its stock price is trading under a dollar a share, as the company is burdened with substantial debt. So, is a public offering even a consideration for some of the large, privately held consulting companies?

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

read more like investors, shareholders Shareholders A shareholder is an individual or an institution that owns one or more shares of stock in a public or a private corporation and, therefore, are the legal owners of the company. The ownership percentage depends on the number of shares they hold against the company's total shares.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 24, 2023

Event-Driven Hedge Funds Definition: Event-driven hedge funds bet on specific corporate actions, such as M&A deals, divestitures, spin-offs, bankruptcies, and business reorganizations, and they profit based on changes in the value of a company’s debt or equity after the action. EBITDA multiple , matching its own.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Lower margins, in many cases, make these businesses unattractive to all but a small handful of financial investors like private equity groups, who look to invest, build a company up and then often sell to a larger private equity group. The debt in an ESOP is very, very difficult to restructure,” says Beard. “In

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 8, 2024

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our Private Equity Course and Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. corporate structure and a type of private company. Debt Financing: Loans and lines of credit. A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a U.S.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 31, 2023

This article focuses on how medical practices are valued by private equity-backed groups, and to an extent, health systems and other strategic acquirers. Physician practices are almost always valued on a multiple of EBITDA basis in transactions with private equity groups or similar buyers. We explore each in turn below.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2024

Let’s start with the elephant in the room: yes, we’ve covered the growth equity case study before, but I’m doing it again because I don’t think the previous examples were great. minutiae about issues like OID for debt issuances ) and did not accurately represent a 1- or 2-hour case study. new shares get created).

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Software Equity Group

MAY 28, 2024

As a former founder who has walked in your shoes, I’m sharing my advice and strategies to guide you through this process and ensure a successful outcome that leaves you happy. Just because you are getting lots of inquiries from Private Equity and other investors, it does not mean you are ready to sell.

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