Private Equity Wire

JUNE 24, 2024

Stax specialises in commercial due diligence, value creation and exit planning for private equity firms, PE-backed companies, hedge funds and investment banks, across software/technology, healthcare, business services, industrial, consumer/retail and education.

Consultants 93

Consultants Consulting Due Diligence Hedge Funds 93

Axial

JANUARY 30, 2024

Axial is excited to release our 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. To assemble this list, we reviewed the 2023 deal-making activities of 807 investment banks and advisory firms that met the qualifications to be considered for league tables.

Investment Banks 105

Investment Banks Investment Banking Banks Mergers and Acquisitions 105

Axial

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Axial is excited to release its Q3 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. These quarterly league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks active on the Axial platform in Q3. In Q3, 571 sell-side investment banks and M&A advisors brought a total of 2,360 deals to market.

Investment Banks 52

Investment Banks Investment Banking Banks Mergers and Acquisitions 52

The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

Nobody in the world writes about markets, finance derivatives, hedge funds, you name it, the way Matt does. It was underwriting, you know, it was like doing investment banking, underwriting public offerings. 00:33:08 Who, who is advising him to waive due diligence? Yeah,00:26:25 It’s over.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions Law Firms Hedge Funds Financing 52

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We were originally very equity heavy back in the day, and we made a lot of investments on the fixed income side. We entered the liquid alts market with hedge funds back in 1994, and we entered the private market in 2014 with my product in late stage growth. So fixed income is now a substantial percentage of our assets.

Hedge Funds 62

Hedge Funds Mutual Funds Funds Due Diligence 62

The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And that was very important because when this was the dawning of what is now a big analyst program across the country in all banks and investment banks. There was no m and a departments in any investment bank really until the very late seventies. And I was fortunate to be accepted to both.

Private Equity Firms 69

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Mergers and Acquisitions Debt 69

The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was between corporate law and investment banking. RITHOLTZ: So even back then, when it was the size that you could take a Christmas picture with everybody in one room at Goldman, they’re still doing investment banking. RITHOLTZ: Oh, really? KLINSKY: Yeah. They’re trading. They’re advising clients.

Leveraged Buyouts 104

Leveraged Buyouts Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt 104