Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

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IT

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

The most common metrics include: EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization): Often used for mature, profitable software businesses. EBITDA multiples for profitable software businesses typically fall between 5x and 10x. Here are the most influential factors: 1.

Valuation

MergersCorp M&A International

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

As one of the top leagues in the world, Serie A has a storied history and a dedicated fan base, making its clubs valuable assets not only in terms of their sporting prowess but also their potential for growth and profitability.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Financial Buyers : These are typically investment companies, such as private equity firms, with no prior investment in your industry. Sometimes strategic buyers are backed by private equity, focusing on both organic growth and acquisitions. A stable or growing profit margin and strong cash flow are also attractive.

Sale

Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Contributions: Yes, contribute to your investment accounts regularly out of your paychecks or profits, but build a 1-year cash reserve first (you could shorten this if its unrealistically high). If your country has no high-paying jobs or makes it difficult to start a business, leave! at $600K, but youll also have far more to invest.

Investment

PCE

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Understanding the role of carried interest in private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. Carried interest (or carry) is a way of rewarding professional investment managers with a share of an investments anticipated profits.

Valuation

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Collision repair shops that specialize are more profitable than generalized shops and in most cases they are 50-100% more profitable.” “At Funding is available through private equity investment and programs provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA). It turns them into that NASCAR pit crew,” he stated.

Investment Banking

Lake Country Advisors

JULY 17, 2025

This is when a larger company, often backed by private equity or already operating in a particular space, acquires a smaller, related business to support or expand its existing operations. A strategic exit that reflects long-term value: Add-on buyers usually aren’t just buying profits, they’re buying fit.

Acquisitions

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. The firm focuses on control investments in the lower middle market, targeting profitable businesses with significant growth potential.

Equities

Lake Country Advisors

JUNE 11, 2025

What your company does, how it earns revenue, and the type of assets or obligations it holds will influence which deal format is more practical and more profitable. If the buyer is an institutional investor or private equity firm: These groups often have a set framework for how they buy businesses.

Sale

Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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.

Corporate Finance

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

A clear sense of your company’s market position shapes your negotiation tactics and marketing campaigns since buyers typically seek stable revenue, consistent profits, and a clear growth strategy. Whether your firm fits in this category can affect how you approach potential buyers, from strategic acquirers to private equity groups.

Middle Market

CNBC: Investing

AUGUST 4, 2025

Berkshire's operating profit from the company's wholly-owned businesses, including insurance and railroads, dipped 4% year-over-year, to $11.16 In 2013, Buffett teamed up with Brazilian private equity company 3G Capital to acquire Heinz. billion in the second quarter. "We overpaid for Kraft."

S&P

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Food

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

And in a lot of cases, these are very profitable services, but that specialization is going to lead to massive efficiencies throughout your organization. All of this combines to lead toward perhaps the biggest benefit of specialization or maybe the second biggest benefit behind proper and safe repairs and that is increased profitability.

Private Equity

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Underwriting

Financial Times - Banking

JULY 23, 2025

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Profitability

CNBC: Investing

JULY 14, 2025

BlackRock's "all in" initiatives around crypto and private equity products are a big part of the story. If you're not already in the stock, I'd wait for the report to come out and focus on a buying opportunity into any profit-taking. In the short term, this is an extended name, far above its 200-day.

Stock

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 7, 2025

Private Equity has played an increasing role in buying and growing companies since the GovCon companies depend on government spending that always seems to grow in key areas. New products, markets and customers can drive top line revenue and increasing scale can improve profitability ratios.

Mergers and Acquisitions

CNBC: Investing

JUNE 9, 2025

CrowdStrike reported Tuesday where revenue inline with estimates and a better-than-expected profit, but guidance that was below expectations. . … Its Falcon XDR technology is incorporating AI, remote work continues to be a tailwind to the stock," said Sissel. CrowdStrike trades at roughly 123 times forward earnings.

Trading

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 27, 2025

Over the past 24 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for top law firms, lenders, and private equity investors, tackling some of the most complex and high stakes matters. billion of equity capital under management, TorQuest is currently investing from TorQuest Partners Fund VI, a C$2.3 With more than C$5.0

Advisory

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 7, 2025

By adjusting labor rates and responding rapidly to cost increases, he has helped transform underperforming stores into profitable ones. Tomarchio consults for private equity firms and dealers seeking exponential growth or strategic exits.

Private Equity

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

Mergers and Inquisitions

MAY 14, 2025

However, public finance teams advise only governments, non-profits, and tax-exempt entities not private corporations and the scope of deals and industries is much narrower. that is sort of infrastructure in the Private Equity Modeling course. a financing case study for Central Japan Railway in the Interview Guide ).

Investment Banking

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

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

USAP”), and the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”), which created USAP, executed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients and boost their own profits. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Private Equity

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 25, 2025

To set the stage, we talked a bit about it in the pre show call where even in my experience going from a family owned and operated business to a private equity backed business, the mindset around financial measurement and and the finance component within a business shifted in such a stark way. Cole Strandberg: Awesome. Super helpful.

M&A

Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 9, 2025

Yet creating a consistently profitable business is only step one. If you have streamlined production systems that boost profitability or other operational efficiencies, these should be highlighted. This should include profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow, tax returns and anything that supports your reported numbers.

Manufacturing

JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Private equity (PE) investment in the U.S. Both federal and state authorities are intensifying scrutiny of PE investment, driven by concerns about market consolidation, quality of care, corporate profiteering and lack of financial transparency. healthcare sector faces a complex and evolving regulatory and legislative landscape.

Private Equity

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. Private equity firms also invest in distressed debt or provide private debt financing.

Private Equity

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.

Private Equity

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.

Private Equity

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.

Private Equity

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.

Private Equity

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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Private Equity

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Learn more from our leading Private Equity Course! Is Private Equity Right for You? To know if the buyside is right for you, let’s start with a textbook understanding of “What is private equity?” Private equity involves Do you think PE is for you? You’ve got your dream private equity!

Private Equity