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Jackson Walker adds Partner to corporate & securities practice 

Private Equity Wire

He has previously represented private equity funds, independent sponsors, public and private companies, search funds, family offices, founders and entrepreneurs in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, leveraged buyouts, recapitalisations, debt and equity financings, venture capital transactions and joint ventures.

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Ropes & Gray’s latest Partner promotions include several PE lawyers

Private Equity Wire

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. She brings years of experience counseling clients on a wide array of deal strategies.

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Lincoln Private Market Index Rises in Second Quarter

Private Equity Professional

Leveraged buyout volumes remained down from historical highs in Q2 2024, as did EBITDA purchase price multiples, which decreased from 11.5x leverage cushion for companies generating over $100 million of EBITDA, indicating covenants at close were set tighter for these smaller businesses. This compared to an average 3.0x

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How to Ensure Accurate Private Equity Valuations

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The valuations involve complex calculations that include analyzing a company’s current metrics and future potential to make a sound investment decision. There are various methods for valuing a private company , such as: Market Analysis PE firms assess the competitive landscape of the company’s industry.

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Lit Communities Announces Majority Investment from Oak Hill Capital to Accelerate Broadband Deployment

Oakhill

Lit was founded in Birmingham, AL, in 2019 and leverages public-private partnerships with local governments and municipalities to build and operate last-mile fiber networks. The company now has networks in place, under construction or in planning in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Stephens Inc.

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Transcript: Michael Fisch

The Big Picture

00:08:30 The odd company that went bankrupt would need to get sold. But there wasn’t an active m and a business, there wasn’t a leveraged finance business. But there came to be, in certain situations, buyers that were bootstrap, buyers that were, we would call ’em today, they then leveraged buyout financiers.

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Transcript: Gretchen Morgenson

The Big Picture

MORGENSON: Well, these are private companies, not the firms themselves. But when they buy a company and put it into a fund, it’s a private company. And so, how they mark the value of that company is, there’s leeway there, Barry. Tell us a little bit about how performance numbers are ginned up.