article thumbnail

Best Practices for Due Diligence and Valuation in M&A

Sun Acquisitions

Assess the company’s management team and employee base. Common Valuation Methods: Comparable Company Analysis: Compare the target company to similar publicly traded companies. Operational Due Diligence: Evaluate the company’s operations, including its supply chain, manufacturing processes, and customer relationships.

article thumbnail

SPACs: A Path to Public Markets That Shouldn’t Be Overlooked

MergersCorp M&A International

This “target” company is one that the sponsors believe has strong growth potential and would benefit from becoming publicly traded. The existing management team of the acquired company typically remains in place, often augmented by the strategic guidance and board representation from the SPAC sponsors.

IPO 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Stay away from Goldman Sachs after monster rally this year, Citizens says

CNBC: Investing

"We believe we had a differentiated call over the years as the company was gaining more market share in its Institutional business than we believe was widely appreciated while it had also raised more AUM than most publicly traded Alternative Asset Managers, with a substantial earnings runway ahead for that business — which we argued should also (..)

Stock 63
article thumbnail

A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling a Middle-Market Business

Lake Country Advisors

Middle-market companies tend to have greater complexity in their revenue streams, capital structure, and overall financial management. A middle-market operation might have multiple product lines, multiple locations, and an established management structure. Thoughtful planning is vital in ensuring a seamless transfer of ownership.

article thumbnail

Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

However, one common point across all the verticals is that IPOs are not common because there aren’t that many publicly traded sports teams, stadiums, or arenas. A few smaller European football clubs also happen to be publicly traded (Ajax, Celtic, etc.). Madison Square Garden hires ex-bankers and consultants for these roles).

article thumbnail

Wall Street strategist Tom Lee is aiming to create the MicroStrategy of Ethereum

CNBC: Investing

In this article BMNR BTC.CM= Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNT watch now VIDEO 4:37 04:37 Fundstrat's Tom Lee on being named chairman of BitMine Immersion Technologies Squawk Box Fundstrat's Tom Lee is joining a little known bitcoin miner aiming to become the biggest publicly traded holder of ether.

Stock 145
article thumbnail

Cooley’s 2024 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review: M&A Slims Down in 2024, but Will Appetites Grow in 2025?

Cooley M&A

Looking ahead, expect the fruits of these efforts to free up valuable resources capital and management bandwidth that can be redirected toward higher-value, strategic acquisitions in 2025 as the general economic backdrop (inflation, interest rates, antitrust) looks to become more conducive to bigger bets.

M&A 64