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European leveraged finance: A market reawakened

JD Supra: Mergers

European leveraged finance markets back on track -European leveraged finance markets rallied strongly in 2024, with momentum for new deals and opportunities for borrowers and lenders alike in 2025 - Europe's leveraged finance markets enter 2025 following a solid performance in 2024, with the syndicated loan and high yield bond markets rallying and (..)

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Impact of German Court's Disclosure Obligations Ruling on Corporate and Financing Transactions

JD Supra: Mergers

While the case decided by the BGH involved a real estate transaction, the principles are viewed as likewise applicable to any corporate M&A, venture capital or any other financing transaction where a due diligence on the target business is involved. By: Dechert LLP

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[Audio] Business Better Podcast Episode: Bridging Campuses: Legal Insights on Education Industry Consolidation - Public Finance

JD Supra: Mergers

In todays episode, we discuss financial challenges facing many colleges and universities, such as declining enrollment, decreased funding, and restrictions that are associated with tax-exempt financing. We consider the tax and legal implications of a merger. By: Ballard Spahr LLP

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Important Tax Update: Luxembourg Court Decision on Interest Free Loans and Debt to Equity Ratio – A Global Impact

JD Supra: Mergers

International transactions, such as private equity deals, mergers and acquisitions, and financing arrangements, frequently leverage Luxembourg entities as holding companies or joint ventures.

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Corporate Finance Jobs: Cozy Careers, But Bad “Plan B” Options

Mergers and Inquisitions

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. In my view, corporate finance jobs are not ideal “stepping stone roles.”

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Can You Supercharge Your Business Growth? The Roll-Up Strategy REVEALED

How2Exit

Duckworth has an extensive background in finance, starting from an unexpected entry into the field from music composition. His career transitioned into investment banking and fractional CFO services, where he developed significant expertise in mergers and acquisitions, particularly roll-ups.

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The Power of Synergy: How Mergers Create Exceptional Value

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often capture headlines as high-stakes corporate dramas. In mergers, synergy is the magic that transforms two separate entities into a more potent, competitive force. For example, a merger between a consumer goods company and a retailer could create a powerful distribution channel.