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These 2 Stocks Show Merger Mania Isn't Just for Mondays

The Motley Fool

But in the investment banking world, the best time to finalize potential mergers or acquisitions is over the weekend, as markets aren't open and companies don't have to worry about the potential for leaked information to cause an immediate spike in share prices. With this bid valuing American Equity at $4.3

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Banks ramp up leveraged buyouts as interest rates fall

Private Equity Wire

Investment banks, which faced significant losses on risky merger and acquisition (M&A) loans due to a spike in global interest rates, are now aggressively returning to the leveraged buyout (LBO) market — one of the most profitable sectors in finance, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid

The Motley Fool

And yet, Bank of America is clearly something of a standout within the banking industry. It managed to add 130,000 new consumer checking accounts last quarter, and brought in 40,000 new brokerage and private-banking customers. On the surface it seems like a reasonably good fit. Two reasons, actually.

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Advisor Finder Case Study: Peakstone Group Advises SunPro in Sale to HunterDouglas

Axial

Ashlyn Falahee, VP of Sales & Marketing, Sun Protection of Florida Peakstone Group is a Chicago-based, 40+ person investment bank that specializes in mergers and acquisitions advisory and capital raising. Ultimately, SunPro engaged Axial member Peakstone Group and began their transaction process.

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Understanding Sell-Side Advisory Services for Small Businesses

Axial

This will help you better understand the entire mergers and acquisitions process, when to engage an advisor, and the role youll play as a business owner in your exit. When to Use Sell-Side Advisory Services At Axial, weve been involved in small business mergers and acquisitions for over 14 years. Reach out today.

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The Best Company to Sell Your Business (for Different Industries)

Axial

At Axial, we use data collected over 14 years of working in mergers and acquisitions, such as recently closed deals and how many bids an advisor generates, to recommend the best advisors for your business. Bridgepoint Investment Banking Bridgepoint Investment Banking serves a range of privately owned companies.

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Business Broker vs M&A Advisor: Finding a Partner to Help You Sell Your Business

Axial

In this post, we cover: Definitions Key differences between brokers and advisors How Axial helps you find the right partner for your business To write this post, we used data from our network of brokers and advisors, which includes over 1,100 investment banks and M&A advisory firms, as well as 900 brokerage firms.