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Recapitalization: Pros and Cons

Value Scout

It involves the partial sale of the company to private equity firms or venture capitalists. Recapitalization helps stabilize the capital structure of a company by restructuring its equity and debt. It usually involves an exchange of one form of financing for another. What is Recapitalization?

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Leveraged Buyouts

Andrew Stolz

Leveraged Buyout (“LBO”) is a quite common term in Corporate Finance field. It refers to acquiring a company (or its part) and financing it with debt. The LBO ratios can go to 90% of debt and 10% of equity. A private equity firm aims a target return of around 20 – 25% (WallStreetMojo, 2018). Common Equity.

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ZeroFox to be Acquired by Haveli

Benzinga

(NASDAQ: ZFOX ) ("ZeroFox"), a leading provider of external cybersecurity, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Haveli Investments, a technology-focused private equity firm, in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $350 million.

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Power & Utilities Investment Banking: How to Turn Yourself into an Electrified ESG Warrior

Brian DeChesare

Companies tend to offer high, stable dividend yields, and they finance their massive capital expenditures primarily with debt , with the highest leverage ratios of any industry outside of financial institutions. Ask the regulators to increase their Authorized ROE, reduce regulatory lag, or permit a different capital structure.

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M&A Valuation Methods: Your Essential Guide with 7 Key Methods

Valutico

Valutico | May 7, 2024 Valuation is really important in finance. Valuation methods for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are important for figuring out fair prices, negotiating deals, getting financing, and following rules. It’s about figuring out how much an asset or company is worth right now.

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Private Equity Mega-Funds: The Best of the Best?

Brian DeChesare

Ask the average student or professional in the finance industry about their long-term career goal, and they’ll usually say, “ private equity mega-funds. ”. They might just mention the names of some large firms, such as KKR or Blackstone, and say that they’ve been dreaming about them since the age of 5.

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Credit Hedge Funds: Full Guide to the Industry, Strategies, Recruiting, and Careers

Brian DeChesare

To simplify, we can say that credit hedge funds operate in three main areas: Long/Short Credit – It’s similar to long/short equity , but with bonds rather than stocks. Structured Credit – Now you’re buying or selling pools of similar debt obligations rather than single securities or derivatives. See the example above.

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