Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Managing financial risks In a volatile economic environment, managing risks such as currency fluctuations and interest rate volatility has become a key concern for private equity firms, especially those involved in cross-border acquisitions.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

More businesses in financial hands It is one thing for a private equity firm to tell the owner of the Acme Safe Company , “ Let us tell you how great our firm is. Deal activity in more and more industries is dominated by strategic buyers who happen to be owned by financial firms. We live in your world. Let’s talk.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has named 12 of its existing attorneys as the firm’s latest Partners, effective 1 November, including several whose practices cater for private equity and other private credit and private fund clients.

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Axial

JULY 27, 2023

Axial is excited to release its Q2 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. These quarterly league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks active on the Axial platform in Q2. In Q2, 771 sell-side investment banks and M&A advisors brought a total of 2,647 deals to market.

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Axial

MAY 4, 2023

Axial is excited to release its Q1 2023 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. These league tables reveal the top 25 investment banks that were active on the Axial platform in Q1. In Q1, 740 sell-side investment banks and M&A advisors brought a total of 2,775 deals to market.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The second half of 2024 saw a mixed environment for mergers and acquisitions (M&), with transaction volumes levelling off compared to earlier in the year, according to the US Private Equity Mid-Market Monitor: H2 2024 & Outlook report from investment bank DC Advisory.

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Axial

JUNE 15, 2023

ACT Capital Advisors Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners SF&P Advisors Newbury Franklin FOCUS Investment Banking Pinewell Capital Cornerstone Business Services, Inc. AEC Equities, Inc. Peakstone Group SouthWorth Capital Meritage Partners, Inc.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They’re one of the older private equity firms around, been been in business since 1994. 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. How did those experiences lead to a career in private equity?

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Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Axial first introduced quarterly League Tables in 2019 to recognize the top Investment Banks and M&A Advisory Firms on Axial based on platform data and activity. Brandywine Mergers and Acquisitions has been an Axial member since 2010 and has represented 124 deals on the platform.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 11, 2024

Peter is the guy I look to when I wanna learn things about how to build a firm, how to grow organically, how to think about acquisitions, how to structure your company, really to become an enterprise as opposed to merely being a business. You’re working as an attorney for an advisory firm. You did no acquisitions.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, his name is Steve Klinsky, and he has an absolutely storied history in the field of private equity. It was between corporate law and investment banking. And the two CEOs of the firm watched over me. KLINSKY: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But I’d say, overall, folks are more kind of corporate-oriented, you know, investing in companies. I definitely wanted to gain investing skills. And so I wanted to be part of that kind of follow-through, and that’s why moving to the investment side was interesting to me. And for me, that was interesting.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

In fact, that was pre -merger with Manny Hanny and Chemical, and JP Morgan, and et cetera. They really weren’t in the investment banking business, and they looked at the opportunity there and said, gee, we should really have a high yield business and a financing business. How did you get to Chase? KENCEL: Sure.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, by the time I got there, it was well beyond just, you know, financing customer acquisitions of appliances. You know, GE Capital, you have to understand, like, investment banking was so hot then. COHAN: Everybody wanted to be an investment banker. I mean, investment bankers were rock stars, right? COHAN: Right.

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