The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

What has your journey to the trading desk been like? I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. My day may range from trading liquid US stocks to more illiquid European names.

Funds

The TRADE

JULY 14, 2025

The ‘cloud strategies in financial services’ survey includes insights from financial firms across the industry, including banks, private equity, investment management, asset management; broker dealers, hedge funds, pension funds, and more.

Investment

The TRADE

JUNE 16, 2025

Peel Hunt Redburn Atlantic’s head of electronic trading has left the firm to join UK investment bank Peel Hunt, as revealed by The TRADE. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading. He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel as head of electronic trading. A spokesperson for Peel Hunt confirmed the move.

Capital Market

CNBC: Investing

JULY 19, 2025

The firm's team includes analysts from leading tech private equity firms, engineers, operating partners – former technology CEOs and COOs. On April 17, Global Payments announced that it had agreed to acquire Worldpay from Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) and private equity firm GTCR.

Shares

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

As weve outlined in SaaS Valuation Multiples: A Guide for Investors and Entrepreneurs , high-growth SaaS companies with strong KPIs can command ARR multiples of 6x12x or more, while slower-growth or less scalable models may trade at lower EBITDA multiples in the 3x6x range.

Valuation

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Being in your country’s top ~5% of earners will make a FAR bigger difference than fancy strategies, day trading, or finding the occasional meme coin that goes up by 100x. Active Trading: I do not recommend day trading unless it is your full-time job. Yes, you will spend more money on rent, food, vacations, etc.,

Investment

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 22, 2025

We sometimes get questions about why we dont offer an equity research course. People are convinced that financial modeling in equity research is vastly different from investment banking and that research requires different or more specialized skills. IB is all about deals , while ER is all about coverage.

Investment Banking

The TRADE

JULY 7, 2025

He is set to report to Alexander Bouzalis, managing director, and Justin Sham, head of European credit trading. Morgan Stanley Investment Management serves both institutions and high net worth individuals worldwide, spanning private equity, private credit, infrastructure and private real estate markets.

Investment Manager

How2Exit

DECEMBER 2, 2024

With extensive experience across private equity, business turnarounds, and a creative approach to consulting for equity, Jamie has demonstrated a unique ability to transform underperforming companies into successful ventures.

Business

Lake Country Advisors

MAY 9, 2025

While not as large as publicly traded corporations, these entities usually have more robust governance and financial reporting than smaller businesses. Whether your firm fits in this category can affect how you approach potential buyers, from strategic acquirers to private equity groups.

Middle Market

Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. Regulations – Does the league allow private equity or other financial sponsor ownership? What is Sports Investment Banking?

Investment Banking

CNBC: Investing

JULY 17, 2025

For instance, Empower announced in May that it would provide exposure to private equity, private credit and private real estate through collective investment trusts – that is, pooled funds that are available to individual investors only through retirement plans.

Stock

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 22, 2025

At the end of the Biden administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe, and several of its affiliates (Welsh Carson), resolving what the FTC dubbed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme.

Private Equity

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 18, 2025

Some 23% are using individually traded real estate investment trusts, up from 14.9% More advisors also embraced private debt, with about 19% of participants saying they're turning to this asset class, compared to 12.5% Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (BTAL) and the Clough Hedged Equity ETF (CBLS).

S&P

CNBC: Investing

JULY 14, 2025

The potential for both positive and negative surprises is higher, which can lead to reversals in trend and gappy trading before and after the opening and closing bells of trading. BlackRock's "all in" initiatives around crypto and private equity products are a big part of the story. It can be a minefield.

Stock

CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 4, 2025

The move came as reports emerged in trade journals and elsewhere that the Jello and Oscar Mayer hot dog maker has been eyeing a spinoff of its grocery business. Since its peak of $62 in 2015, Kraft Heinz shares have been cut by more than half and currently trade near $27 apiece. billion in equities in the first six months of 2025.

S&P

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Food

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.

Private Equity

CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 2, 2025

The firm's team includes analysts from leading tech private equity firms, engineers and operating partners – former technology CEOs and COOs. Stock Market Value : $75.53B ($771.75 When evaluating an investment, the firm also hires specialty and general management consultants, expert cost analysts and industry specialists.

IT

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Underwriting

CNBC: Investing

JULY 2, 2025

"With recent equity performance obviously improving from April 2, if the equity portion of an investor's portfolio has appreciated and has skewed risk more aggressively, then it could be a good time to realign risk more in line with their risk tolerance," he said.

Stock

CNBC: Investing

JULY 14, 2025

The exit made it easier for Berkshire to sell shares as it would no longer be subject to any trading restrictions imposed on board members. Berkshire owns about 27% of Kraft Heinz, its eighth-biggest equity holding as of the end of March. KHC ALL mountain Kraft Heinz since 2015 The stock has been a laggard for Berkshire, however.

IT

Financial Times - Banking

JUNE 15, 2025

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Business

Financial Times - Banking

JUNE 9, 2025

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Private Equity

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Profitability

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 9, 2025

China trade talks and at a cybersecurity play focused on AI and remote work. CrowdStrike trades at roughly 123 times forward earnings. China trade talks in London are a tailwind for emerging markets and believes Mexico will be one of the biggest winners. Worldwide Exchange airs at 5 a.m. ET each day.)

Trading

Financial Times - Banking

JUNE 14, 2025

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Media

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 2, 2024

antitrust regulators, particularly the Federal Trade Commission, have been stepping up scrutiny of private equity investments in healthcare. On March 5, the FTC, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed suit in federal district court alleging that U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Private Equity

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

Infrastructure Investment Banking Definition: In infrastructure investment banking, bankers advise companies in the data center, renewables, transportation, utilities, and energy storage/transportation markets on equity and debt issuances, asset deals, and mergers and acquisitions. based REITs record Depreciation).

Investment Banking

Tyton Partners

JULY 8, 2025

Common themes included: Capacity constraints —even well-resourced teams said they lacked the time and tools to evaluate catalytic opportunities rigorously Perception challenges —some worried that accepting financial and impact return trade-offs would signal a lack of discipline to boards or co-investors Blended finance complexity —questions arose about (..)

Education

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 5, 2025

Such firms trade at higher EBITDA multiples (10–12× as opposed to 6–8× for general mid‑market manufacturing) because they deliver superior profitability, resilience to labor constraints, and defensible competitive advantages. Private Equity Dry Powder and Vertical Deals Private equity firms hold over $1.2

Valuation

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In an unprecedented move, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) sued U.S. Anesthesia Providers, Inc.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) antitrust lawsuit against a private-equity owner of a large anesthesiology practice in Texas demonstrates that the FTC has begun to implement its more aggressive focus on the perceived competitive harms caused by certain “roll-up” acquisition strategies. A recent U.S.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

Private equity is squarely in the cross hairs of regulators; the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced the launch of a joint inquiry into private equity ownership in the health care field.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 4, 2024

Private equity sponsors can exhale: A federal court recently stopped the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust action that targeted private equity sponsor Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe for the healthcare "roll-up" strategy of its anesthesia practice management portfolio company. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 8, 2024

On March 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a public workshop titled “Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care.” The event is part of the agency’s effort to publicize and encourage enforcement targeting private equity investments in health care.

Private Equity