JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Equity Commitment Letters (ECL) are legal documents pursuant to which one party (typically the main fund or multiple funds managed by the sponsor) (the ECL Provider) commits to providing a certain amount of capital, usually cash, to another party (typically the borrower or borrowers owning the shares that back an underlying loan agreement) (the ECL (..)

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 8, 2025

To help businesses, owners, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving M&A market, Robert Connolly a partner in LPs Corporate Practice Group and leader of LPs Independent Sponsor and Private Equity teams shares a series of conversations with M&A experts.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 2, 2025

The bank initiated the stock with an overweight rating and a $65 per share price target. Analyst Katherine Lei said Qifu's return on equity — a widely followed profitability measure — will grow at a 9% clip from 2024 to 2027, while its earnings expand at a compounded annual growth rate of 24%.

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) – German bank shares were among the worst performing European equities on Tuesday, as a selloff in U.S. Deutsche Bank shares closed down 4.9%. lenders following downbeat comments from the boss of Goldman Sachs rippled through European markets.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 28, 2023

Phantom equity is a form of employee compensation that confers benefits linked to the value of a company’s shares without actually bestowing any ownership of shares on the employee. By: Goodwin

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 30, 2025

On June 12, 2025, BioNTech SE (“BioNTech”) announced its entry into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire all shares of CureVac N.V. CureVac”), with an implied aggregate equity value for CureVac of approximately $1.25 By: Goodwin

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Growth Business

JUNE 24, 2025

After all, it’s widely accepted that shared ownership drives higher performance, stronger loyalty, and long-term alignment. It’s a puzzle of which to go for: EMI Options Ordinary shares Growth shares Hurdle rates Buybacks For many founders, that’s where the wheels fall off. Why share equity at all?

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Named SmartDark, the equities algorithm is designed to enhance institutional execution by prioritising order routing to venues with larger executions and better price stability. The post Liquidnet launches new equities liquidity seeking algorithm appeared first on The TRADE.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 30, 2024

A common topic of negotiation in M&A transactions is how to treat performance-vesting equity awards for which the relevant performance period is not yet completed as of the closing of the deal.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Private equity is an investment asset class that has gained significant prominence and popularity in recent decades. However, private equity can seem complex and intimidating to beginners who are unfamiliar with its fundamentals. The Different Types of Private Equity Firms Private equity firms come in different sizes and strategies.

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Dechert recently released its annual Global Private Equity Outlook, which reports the results of a survey of 100 senior-level executives within PE firms based around the globe with at least $1 billion in assets under management.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

Private equity consulting firms play a crucial role in the success of portfolio companies by providing specialized expertise and strategic guidance. Private equity consulting firms go beyond traditional advisory services by providing value-added services to their clients.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 12, 2023

Working in private equity is highly attractive for many reasons, and many finance professionals who are not already in the field often look for ways to break in. One of the primary ways to do so is by landing an internship at a private equity firm you might want to work at.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (“DOJ”), and the new proposed merger guidelines have all called out private equity transactions for particular scrutiny.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 6, 2023

Private equity firms play a significant role in the global financial industry, and their presence is particularly pronounced in New York City. Job Creation and Economic Growth: Private equity firms in New York City contribute to job creation and economic growth through their investment activities.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The provisions in question related to the conversion of shares and variation of class rights. The case has caused particular interest as the provisions were based on the previous version of the widely used British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, BVCA, model documents. By: Allen & Overy LLP

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OfficeHours

JULY 18, 2023

In the pursuit of attractive equity returns, private equity firms have developed numerous innovative strategies beyond typical leveraged buyouts and take-private transactions. As it happens, this is an industry that has experienced a significant amount of private equity-backed roll-up activity.

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How2Exit

MARCH 18, 2024

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MAY 29, 2025

About Caymus Equity Partners Caymus Equity Partners is a leading private equity firm founded in 2001, with offices in Atlanta and New York. These partnerships share similar culture, values, and strategic goals, forming the basis for long-term, sustainable value creation.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

APRIL 26, 2024

Darktrace, whose co-founding investor Mike Lynch is currently on trial for fraud and conspiracy in the US, agreed to an offer 44% higher than its average share price over the past three months. Continue reading.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 14, 2025

Capital markets technology provider Trading Technologies (TT) has moved to enhance its institutional clients visibility and agility in the equities markets with the launch of a new broker ranking system. The post Trading Technologies launches new equities broker ranking system appeared first on The TRADE.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

Even bull riding is a target for private equity money flowing into the sports business. Women’s soccer. Pickleball. Indoor golf. Deals now span far beyond investing in the four major US professional leagues.

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The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

JD.com weighing up offer after UK electrical retailer rejects £700m bid from US private equity group Elliott Currys rejects takeover bid from Elliott A Chinese e-commerce company has said it is considering making an offer for Currys, sending the electronics retailer’s shares soaring amid hopes of a bidding war with private equity investor Elliott.

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The TRADE

JUNE 20, 2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today launched the first selection procedure for the shares and ETF consolidated tape provider (CTP). The post ESMA launches CTP selection for shares and ETFs appeared first on The TRADE.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

JANUARY 28, 2024

The buyout giant KKR pioneered a model of granting ownership stakes to employees at portfolio companies. Now it wants the approach to spread.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 1, 2024

in cash per share, or about $518 million. Altaris has announced it will acquire Sharecare (NASDAQ: SHCR) for $1.43 By: McGuireWoods LLP

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OfficeHours

MAY 24, 2023

You’ve got your dream private equity! But that is just the first step of the private equity journey. Private equity firms are typically very hierarchical, with multiple levels of professionals needing to move up to make it to the title of MD or Partner. Congratulations! Now, it is time to hunker down and build your career.

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The TRADE

JUNE 10, 2025

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has shared its response to the European Commission’s ‘targeted consultation on integration of EU capital markets in Europe’ – which closed today – highlighting several points of concern.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 13, 2023

Written by an OfficeHours Top Buyside Coach The presence of private equity firms in New York City contributes to its status as a global financial center by attracting talent, fostering innovation, and driving economic prosperity.

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Private Equity Economics Equities Middle Market 130

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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Software Equity Group

JULY 9, 2025

If you are leading a software company generating between $5 million and $50 million in revenue, there is a good chance you have received unsolicited outreach from private equity firms or strategic acquirers. Private equity firms have over $2.5 Why You Are Getting Offers Private equity firms are not just looking for revenue growth.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Over the past few decades, growth equity (GE) has gone from an afterthought to a major asset class for huge investment firms. Some argue that GE offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to fund innovation and growth – as in venture capital – plus the ability to limit downside risk and invest in proven companies – as in private equity.

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How2Exit

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Michael Goodwin on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Many entrepreneurs’ burning question when considering investment for growth is how much equity to give away. To determine the value of the shares specifically, you need to adjust for the debt and cash in the business.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 6, 2025

Vinson & Elkins Partners Robert Seber, David Peck, and Megan James, counsel to Ridgewood Infrastructure, share the story behind the private equity firms latest success and the legal work that went into it. By: Vinson & Elkins LLP

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OfficeHours

JUNE 30, 2023

Are you preparing for upcoming private equity interviews? If so, understanding the mechanics of a leveraged buyout is paramount… Paper LBOs are an important part of any private equity interview. this buyout will be a private takeover), you may instead be given (or have asked for) the share price and number of shares outstanding.

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