Francine Way

JULY 10, 2017

Do they have the cash of debt/equity capacity to bid aggressively? The differences between the two are: Equity Value: This is the residual value to common shareholders after all debts and secured liabilities are repaid, also known as market value, offer value, shareholders’ interests, and market capitalization.

Valuation 130

Valuation M&A Equities Shares 130

The Deal

JULY 21, 2023

“In many cases, external managers have their hands in multiple pots, at different publicly traded REITs, which each pay them probably too much,” he added.

Retail 52

Retail Management Government Investors 52

Intrepid Banker Insights

MARCH 28, 2023

Signals to Watch Given Fed Chairman Powell’s latest remarks on potentially higher and faster rate hikes, it is critical for owners to take a hard look at their debt structures. Both customers and vendors may face similar issues your company is observing, including the rising cost of debt, wage inflation, supply chain imbalances and more.

Capital 52

Capital Advisory Bank Banking 52

Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The primary sources of LMM companies are primarily different forms of debt and credit line lending systems. When listed as publicly traded companies, they mostly become small-cap and micro-cap stocks trading on the exchange. The classification helps investors gauge the performance and growth potential to make future investments.

Middle Market 52

Middle Market Bulge Bracket Private Equity Investment Banking 52

Francine Way

JULY 13, 2017

Calculating cost of debt, cost of equity, and weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Enterprise Value = Market Capitalization + Total Debt - Total Cash. Not every company has a publicly traded peer group comparables (private company or wholly-owned subsidiary peers might exist), some companies might be the only one of their kinds.

Valuation 130

Valuation M&A DCF Book-building 130

Sun Acquisitions

JULY 21, 2023

It also includes analyzing cash flow, debt obligations, and potential liabilities. Investor Confidence: For publicly traded companies, due diligence provides transparency and accountability, enhancing investor confidence. Legal Due Diligence: Legal, due diligence identifies any legal risks or issues arising from the transaction.

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Negotiation Mergers 52

OfficeHours

MAY 16, 2023

Market Liquidity Hedge funds are large and active players in nearly every financial market, including equities, publicly traded credit, options, futures, commodities, etc. Additionally, liquidity is important for governments because it gives them access to debt markets to sell securities to fund deficits.

Financial Market 130

Financial Market Funds Risk Management Trading 130

OfficeHours

AUGUST 9, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?”

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Banking Finance 130

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Publicly-traded companies must prepare financial statements like P&L statements and file the same with the U.S. It also demonstrates the company’s ability to increase sales and profits by controlling its debts and costs. But the latter gives a long term view about the investments and debts of the company.

Profitability 52

Profitability S&P Financial Statement Accountant 52

How2Exit

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

By doing this, she has been able to create a network of relationships that have allowed her to become the chairman of a publicly traded company. Lana is a great example of someone who has used networking to her advantage and has been able to become the chairman of a publicly traded company. Concept 4: Question everything and be happy.

Book-building 130

Book-building M&A Sale Business 130

OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?”

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Equities Investment Banking Finance 130

RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

Essentially, comparable company analysis looks at the value of publicly traded companies. The method assumes leveraging, whereby the cash flow of the company is used to pay-off the debt—ultimately building equity. As a result, the value of the company lies in its ability to repay the debt.

M&A 40

M&A Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions Discounted Cash Flow 40

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

While direct lenders have historically struggled to compete with the syndicated lending market on price and covenant packages, as the year progressed, sponsors increasingly spurned the syndicated lending market in favor of debt packages arranged solely by direct lenders.

M&A 52

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Mergers 52

Cooley M&A

MARCH 1, 2019

These include how debt and equity can be used by the business to optimize its cost of capital. The usual pros and cons of being a publicly traded company will also need to be considered. Is the IPO track suitable for (and available to) the business? Having the necessary infrastructure is also key. What’s the time frame?

IPO 52

IPO Valuation M&A Investors 52

Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Lastly, many public life sciences companies that had their market capitalizations fall in 2022 also found it more difficult or more expensive to secure debt financing as compared to a year or two ago, and many private life sciences companies saw that venture capital debt carried with it more dilutive terms in 2022.

M&A 40

M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Pharmaceutical Collaboration 40