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Strategies for Successful Buy-Side M&A Execution
Strategies for Successful Buy-Side M&A Execution In the competitive and dynamic landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), buy-side transactions present unique challenges and opportunities. Private equity firms, strategic buyers, and family offices all...
Private Equity (PE) Firms Approach Acquisitions
Private equity (PE) firms approach acquisitions—whether as platform investments or add-on acquisitions—with distinct criteria, as the objectives for each type of acquisition differ. Here’s what PE firms typically evaluate: Platform Acquisitions A platform acquisition...
Loan Structure and Terms: Focus on Covenants
Covenants are conditions or agreements the borrower must adhere to during the life of the loan. They are critical in mitigating risk, ensuring compliance, and providing early warnings of potential financial distress. Covenants are broadly categorized as financial...
Why Growing-Equity Value is a Priority for Private Equity Firms
Private equity firms are highly strategic in their investments, with a relentless focus on driving equity value. Equity value growth is not just a preference; it’s essential to maximizing returns, reducing risk, and positioning the firm for sustained success. In this...